Shine: The Hits
Newsboys · 2000
71 min · 17 tracks · contemporary Christian music
Joyful melodies and uplifting lyrics blend seamlessly in a vibrant celebration of faith and personal conviction.
Why this album works
'Shine: The Hits' achieved commercial success, reaching No. 1 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart and earning a Gold certification by the RIAA. The album cemented the Newsboys' status, influencing a generation of Christian artists while also broadening their audience beyond the church community.
- Best for
- joyful sing-alongs with friends uplifting energy for gatherings dynamic flow with varied moods
- Context
- By the release of 'Shine: The Hits' in 2000, the Newsboys had established themselves as a leading force in contemporary Christian music, following their breakthrough album 'Take Me to Your Leader' in 1998. This compilation showcased their most popular tracks, perfectly capturing the band's energetic sound and appeal during a critical phase of their career as they transitioned into mainstream recognition.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kylie Minogue· Sia· Dannii Minogue· Olivia Newton-John· Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds· INXS· Midnight Oil· Tina Arena
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Shine Standout 3:44
- 2 I'm Not Ashamed Standout 4:39
- 3 Breakfast Standout 3:38
- 4 Reality 3:29
- 5 Take Me to Your Leader 2:58
- 6 Joy 4:10
- 7 Entertaining Angels 4:19
- 8 Praises 3:59
- 9 Spirit Thing 3:26
- 10 Woohoo 3:24
- 11 Step Up to the Microphone 3:57
- 12 God Is Not a Secret 3:03
- 13 Where You Belong / Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus 5:32
- 14 Who? 3:32
- 15 Believe 4:34
- 16 I Got Your Number 4:43
- 17 Mega-mix 8:01
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