"Rise"
Single by Danny Gokey
from the album Rise
ReleasedAugust 11, 2016 (2016-08-11) (radio premiere)
August 12, 2016 (2016-08-12) (digital retailers)
Genre
LabelBMG
Songwriter(s)
  • Danny Gokey
  • Benji Cowart
  • Josh Brownleewe
Danny Gokey singles chronology
"Tell Your Heart to Beat Again"
(2016)
"Rise"
(2016)
"The Comeback"
(2017)
Music video
"Rise" on YouTube

"Rise" is a song recorded by American singer Danny Gokey for his fourth album of the same name.[1] The song is the title track and lead single from the album. Rise became Gokey's third No. 1 song on Billboard Christian Airplay chart.[2] According to Gokey, the song is about how he overcame depression a few years prior to the song release.[3]

Charts

Chart Peak
position[4]
Billboard Hot Christian Songs 5
Billboard Christian Airplay 1

References

  1. Watts, Cindy (2 February 2017). "Danny Gokey beats 'Idol' stigma, depression". The Tennessean. Retrieved 2 March 2017.
  2. Asker, Jim (23 February 2017). "Danny Gokey Completes 'Rise' to No. 1 on Christian Airplay Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  3. Tanner, Michael (23 February 2017). "American Idol finalist intends to inspire at Purdue with concert this weekend". The Exponent. Archived from the original on 26 February 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2017.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  4. "Billboard Chart History - Danny Gokey". Billboard. Retrieved 27 February 2017.


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