I Thank God

"I Thank God" is a song performed by American contemporary worship groups Maverick City Music and Upperroom featuring Dante Bowe, Maryanne J. George, Aaron Moses and Chuck Butler. It was released by Tribl Records as a track on their collaborative extended play, Move Your Heart, on January 29, 2021.[1] The song was written by Bryan Torwalt, Katie Torwalt, and Naomi Raine.[2] Jonathan Jay, Tony Brown, and Oscar Gamboa produced the song.

For the 1960 Sam Cooke compilation album, see I Thank God (album).
"I Thank God"
Song by Maverick City Music and Upperroom featuring Dante Bowe, Maryanne J. George, Aaron Moses and Chuck Butler
from the EP Move Your Heart
ReleasedJanuary 29, 2021 (2021-01-29)
Recorded2020
VenueUpperroom, Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Genre
Length7:45
LabelMaverick City Music
Songwriter(s)
  • Aaron Moses
  • Chuck Butler
  • Dante Bowe
  • Jesse Cline
  • Maryanne J. George
Producer(s)
  • Jonathan Jay
  • Tony Brown
  • Oscar Gamboa
Music video
"I Thank God" on YouTube

"I Thank God" debuted at No. 29 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart,[3] and No. 7 on the Hot Gospel Songs chart.[4]

Background

On January 22, 2021, Tribl published the official music video of "I Thank God" by Maverick City Music and Upperroom featuring Dante Bowe, Maryanne J. George, Aaron Moses, and Chuck Butler,[5] in the lead-up to the release of Move Your Heart EP slated for January 29, 2021.[6] The song was released as a track on the extended play on January 29, 2021.[7]

Composition

"I Thank God" is composed in the key of D♭ with a tempo of 130 beats per minute and a musical time signature of 4
4.[8]

Commercial performance

"I Thank God" debuted at No. 29 on the US Hot Christian Songs,[9] and No. 7 on the Hot Gospel Songs charts dated February 13, 2021,[10] "I Thank God" is the first top ten Hot Gospel Songs entry for both Maverick City Music and Upperroom.[11]

Music video

Tribl released the official music video of "I Thank God" featuring Dante Bowe, Maryanne J. George, Aaron Moses, and Chuck Butler leading the song at Upperroom, Dallas, Texas, through their YouTube channel on January 22, 2021.[12]

Charts
Weekly chart performance for "I Thank God"
Chart (2021) Peak
position
US Christian Songs (Billboard)[3] 29
US Gospel Songs (Billboard)[4] 7

References
  1. "Move Your Heart (feat. Upperroom) EP by Maverick City Music | CD Reviews And Information | NewReleaseToday". NewReleaseToday. NRT Media, Inc. January 29, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  2. "I Thank God | Chords, Lyrics and Sheet Music | SongSelect®". SongSelect. CCLI. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  3. "Maverick City Music Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  4. "Maverick City Music Chart History | Billboard". Billboard. Hot Gospel Songs. Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  5. Clarks, Jessie (January 22, 2021). "Maverick City Music "I Thank God" Music Video - TCB". The Christian Beat. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  6. "I Thank God - Maverick City Music & UPPERROOM | COGHIVE". COGHIVE Media. January 23, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  7. "Maverick City x UPPERROOM | Move Your Heart". MultiTracks. January 29, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  8. "I Thank God by Maverick City Music". MultiTracks. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  9. "Hot Christian Songs Chart | Billboard". Billboard. February 9, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  10. "Hot Gospel Songs Chart | Billboard". Billboard. February 9, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  11. Asker, Jim (February 11, 2021). "Maverick City Music, Upperroom's 'Move Your Heart' No. 1 on Top Gospel Albums Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  12. "I Thank God - Maverick City Music x UPPERROOM - YouTube". YouTube. YouTube, LLC. January 22, 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
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