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"Use This Gospel" is a song by American rapper Kanye West from his ninth studio album, Jesus Is King (2019). The song features guest appearances from hip hop duo Clipse and jazz saxophonist Kenny G. It was produced by West, Angel Lopez, DrtWrk, Federico Vindver, and Timbaland, with co-production from BoogzDaBeast and Pi'erre Bourne.
Jesus Is King is the ninth studio album by American rapper Kanye West.It was released by GOOD Music and Def Jam Recordings on October 25, 2019. It follows a Christian theme, in stark contrast from previous works by West, who described it as "an expression of the gospel". [1]
Kanye West featuring Pusha T, Cyhi the Prynce, Big Sean and J. Cole: GOOD Fridays and Friday Night Lights: 2010 "Lord Lord Lord" Kanye West featuring Mos Def, Swizz Beatz, Raekwon and Charlie Wilson: GOOD Fridays: 2010 "Lost in the World" Kanye West featuring Bon Iver: Kanye West Jeff Bhasker Manu Dibango Justin Vernon Gil Scott-Heron
Music critics generally commended West's vocal performance on "24" and some welcomed the song's gospel style, while a few critics highlighted the Sunday Service Choir's contributions. In the United States, it reached number 43 on the US Billboard Hot 100, alongside peaking at number 14 on both the Christian Songs and Gospel Songs charts.
Musically, "God Is" is a gospel song, standing among the more traditional work on Jesus Is King. [8] [9] The song features a looped, sped-up soul sample of Cleveland and the Southern California Community Choir's "God Is", [9] [10] [11] which begins from the intro. [5] [12] It also features cinematic sounds and a choral sweep.
"Come to Life" is a gospel song. [1] The instrumental features cascading, overlapping pianos and guitar chords. [2] A sample of David Paul Moten's sermon is heard at the beginning, with it being used throughout the song. Moten later claimed that West and his team did not seek permission to use the sample prior to the song's release.
At the 2020 Billboard Music Awards, the song won the Top Gospel Song award over fellow album tracks "Closed on Sunday", "On God" and "Selah". [48] The song received a nomination for the award of Top Christian Song at the same ceremony. [48] At the 51st GMA Dove Awards in 2020, "Follow God" was awarded Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song of the Year. [49]
"Low Lights" (also stylized as "Lowlights") is a song by American recording artist Kanye West from his seventh studio album, The Life of Pablo (2016). It was produced by West, DJDS and Mike Dean , while the lyrics were written by West, Dean, Jerome Potter, Samuel Griesemer and Sandy Rivera .