"Light of the World (Sing Hallelujah)" is a song by
We the Kingdom
We the Kingdom is an American contemporary Christian music band signed to the Capitol Christian Music Group. The band consists of multiple generations of relatives: Andrew Bergthold, Ed Cash, Franni Rae Cash, Martin Cash, and Scott Cash. The b ...
that was released as a standalone single, on October 30, 2020.
The song was written by Andrew Bergthold,
Ed Cash
Edmond Martin Cash (born August 6, 1971) is a producer, songwriter, engineer, and multi-instrumentalist. AllMusic/ref> He was named the "Producer of the Year" at the Gospel Music Awards for four consecutive years (2004–2007) and gains recogn ...
, Franni Cash, Martin Cash, and Scott Cash.
"Light of the World (Sing Hallelujah)" peaked at No. 29 on the US
Hot Christian Songs
Hot Christian Songs is a music chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. It ranks the popularity of Christian songs using the same methodology developed for the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, the magazine's flagship songs c ...
chart.
Background
On October 30, 2020, We the Kingdom released "Light of the World (Sing Hallelujah)" accompanied by an audio video of the song.
Ed Cash
Edmond Martin Cash (born August 6, 1971) is a producer, songwriter, engineer, and multi-instrumentalist. AllMusic/ref> He was named the "Producer of the Year" at the Gospel Music Awards for four consecutive years (2004–2007) and gains recogn ...
shared the message of the song, saying:
Composition
"Light of the World (Sing Hallelujah)" is composed in the key of
D with a tempo of 54 beats per minute and a musical time signature of . The singers' vocal range spans from
F♯3 to
C♯5.
Commercial performance
"Light of the World (Sing Hallelujah)" made its debut at No. 39 on the US
Hot Christian Songs
Hot Christian Songs is a music chart published weekly by ''Billboard'' magazine in the United States. It ranks the popularity of Christian songs using the same methodology developed for the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, the magazine's flagship songs c ...
chart dated December 12, 2020, following its commercial release. It went on to peak at number 29 on the chart, and spent a total of four consecutive weeks on Hot Christian Songs Chart.
Music videos
The official audio video of "Light of the World (Sing Hallelujah)" was published on We the Kingdom's YouTube channel on October 30, 2020. We the Kingdom released the lyric video of the song on November 20, 2020. The acoustic performance video of the song was released on December 8, 2020, on YouTube.
Credits
Adapted from
AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database. It catalogs more than three million album entries and 30 million tracks, as well as information on musicians and bands. Initiated in 1991, the databas ...
.
* Jesse Brock — mixing assistant
* Warren David — mixing assistant
* Joe LaPorta — mastering engineer
* Sean Moffitt — mixing
* We the Kingdom — primary artist, producer
Charts
Release history
References
External links
* on PraiseCharts
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2020 songs
2020 singles
We the Kingdom songs
Songs written by Ed Cash