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Restoration is the ninth solo studio album by American Christian hip hop artist Lecrae, released on August 21, 2020, through Reach Records.The album features appearances from YK Osiris, Marc E. Bassy, John Legend, Jozzy, Kirk Franklin, DaniLeigh, BJ the Chicago Kid and Gwen Bunn.
Lecrae debuted with Real Talk in 2004 through Reach Records; the album was re-issued the following year by Cross Movement Records. After the Music Stops followed in 2006 and his third solo album, Rebel , was released in 2008 and reached No. 1 on the Gospel chart, the first Christian hip hop album to do so. [ 1 ]
A major theme of the mixtape is Lecrae's faith deconstruction and coming to accept himself. [6] Another is the need for healing and for people to work together. [13] "Spread the Opps", according to Lecrae, is about him being rejected by others but still holding his own. [14] The song references Genesis 3 as well as Romans 1:16. [14]
Lecrae promised that all proceeds from the single's sales would go directly to the Haiti relief effort. [33] On July 7, Lecrae announced on the Reach Records website that the title of his new album would be Rehab. [34] On August 5, 2010, Rapzilla shared a new song from Lecrae called "Amp It Up". [35]
On August 3, 2010 Lecrae released "Amp It Up" on Rapzilla that features Tedashii. [9] Originally thought to be the first single of Rehab, Lecrae stated that it is a theme song for a Christian camp called Kanakuk Kamps. [10] A video was posted via Rapzilla on August 19, 2010 of Lecrae rapping a verse from the song "Walking on Water". [11]
The song was originally released on July 19, 2018, as a single by rappers Lecrae and Andy Mineo. It was included on the Reach Records collaborative album Summer Eighteen. [2] In 2019, the official music video was released. [7]
In a statement announcing the new song, Lecrae explained the inspiration behind it, saying: "Life is a precious gift. A gift we often take for granted until it is threatened. Pain can be a haunting reminder to appreciate every waking moment. So we wrote a song to share our hope in the midst of that pain.
On August 3, 2017, Lecrae was a guest on Nick Cannon's Wild 'n Out, where he also performed "Blessings". [8] On August 8, 2017, Lecrae announced the All Things Work Together tour along with the album title. The Tour will be starting on October 4 running through December 5, stopping through 24 cities throughout North America. [9]