gravity album gravity sixth studio album american christian hip hop artist released september album features appearances big jones known pro producers album include street single album know released july followed tell world featuring august featuring big august released music videos album lord mercy featuring august tell world featuring october featuring big december featuring february featuring april week sales album set new record gravity debuting billboard units sold biggest sales week christian hip hop album bonus track featuring itunes deluxe edition album peaked hip hop digital charts hot digital songs charts critically gravity received considered strongest mainstream work date won best gospel album grammy awards dove awards background gravity follow released earlier previous studio albums rehab released september rehab followed months later church clothes released free hosted don cannon considered step mainstream collaboration artists producers featuring mainstream artists particularly controversial christian circles downloaded times hours month reached downloads platinum rating said statement release gravity wanted expand previous work making sure authentic artist person released earlier year precursor come album introduced music new audiences allowing impact recording production stated exclusive video recording march road beginning recording gravity article revealed started work album february wrapped recording mid year album recorded couple months music house studios atlanta georgia july christian hip hop website reported shot music video report included photographs video set production album handled producers worked past chiefly consists producers wit heat academy led past production work includes produced track features big season finalist previously contributed track produced song violence producers include official big album features appearances voice finalist artists working big stated billboard reached collaboration appreciation honesty interview mentioned big similar backgrounds having grown struggled religion influence religious grandmother promotion marketing posted article featuring photos gravity recording sessions teaser video album released youtube june announced album released half july family christian album available pre order information announce following day release date september july posted photos video shoot responded days later speculation possibility photo shirt bore logo gravity july performed new_york_city performance included live songs rehab gravity following day held exclusive preview session album cutting room industry friends select publications including billboard cover art gravity revealed day official announcement release date lead single album know released july complimentary free download pre ordering album july billboard reported gravity daily news beat single available streaming day album revealed music video lord mercy released august august deluxe version gravity available itunes version includes bonus songs featuring appearances tenth avenue north according album reached spot itunes hip hop rap chart later day deluxe version moved spot itunes hip hop rap chart overall itunes august launched website album released single tell world featuring august according photo posted account august held private listening session atlanta august reported shot music video single tell world following day promotional video album entitled comes released fourth single album featuring big released august music video tell world released october announcements filmed music videos featuring video aired december channels february released music video mtv quickly reached video picks released fifth final music video album april bet park features acting appearance lyrics style asked sets gravity apart previous releases stated obviously risk involved terms making mature music straight explicit dealing bigger issues people think little bit production lot bigger advanced lyrically artist think written best lyrics written provided insight album concept interview stating gravity loosely based think solomon trying bring weight life want paint sober pictures described sober picture short period time short lived jesus pull remind jesus billboard stated increased level production gravity mixed reggae soul influences signature sound described album opening influx instruments like violin drums guitars know described having hardest beats album considered organic sounding tracks violence considered energetic tracks described caribbean esque vibe music video lord mercy released article article compared song kanye_west single mercy title musical style article elaborated like kanye_west song lord mercy features slowed sampled vocals chorus heavy bass overall dark tone noted appearance video stating chorus sample voice artwork packaging blog houston_chronicle hip hop writer posted article cover promotional artwork gravity compared cover combination cent compared promotional art sketch subsequently updated post based reader comment added cover combination promo art comparison gravity cover art touring release parties held album occurred september manchester united_kingdom followed denver colorado 27th houston texas 28th support album toured entire label roster consisting pro special guests propaganda tour ran october november stopped cities united_states canada reception commercial reception release gravity debuted billboard units sold set career high previous highest sales week units rehab best sales week christian hip hop album september album sold copies week sales itunes deluxe edition album reached number hip hop rap albums chart regular version album came second place feat prompted writ time initially reported deluxe edition album reached spot overall itunes album chart report subsequently updated reflect deluxe version gravity reaching chart addition bonus song deluxe edition reached itunes hip hop rap songs chart song charted hip hop digital charts hot digital songs charts according week release gravity itunes version jumped spot hip hop rap albums chart november album sold copies critical reception billboard positive gravity preview listening session considering strongest mainstream work date stated overall appears ready offer broad dare mainstream albums terms sound manages capture stood gravity giant step forward expanding career surely welcome addition lists comes close announcing cover gravity called album likely biggest christian hip hop album listed standout tracks album noting beautiful melody hook reviewer considered violence personal favorite calling line grew bible verse powerful lines album favorable song stating track definitely going places associated_press favorable album saying sixth album gravity delivers strong piece work afraid rap past mistakes supplying inspirational rhymes filled christian values backed produced secular hip hop beats track track review album stated based warm reception set stir pot realm hip hop christianity david allmusic gave album stars declaring makes gravity genre experiments jumps style sound natural asserted rehab rewarding album end immediate making easy entry point gifted artist discography initial review jesus freak hideout rated album stars calling album solid finding album passages pale comparison tracks necessarily needed listed songs falling power trip lord mercy know best tunes called lucky ones perfect song new release tuesday called gravity anticipated releases year review site gave album stars stating recording ways lives anticipation songs album favorable album rating point calling important album history christian hip hop reviewer listed tracks lord mercy buttons low points album said problems found power trip gravity listed extremely strong considered track best track lyrically album stating production work provides perfect backdrop walk church middle service express walk calm mob signing verse summarized album stating large gravity acts dresses like stand rap album built organ string heavy foundation houston style funk 90s heavy rap album drive away tactics rap loves said officially arrived star scene artist finger today production trends certainly ahead curve occasions rhymes packed authenticity mainstream minded listener potential connect christian music rated album said loosely inspired book gravity far important album bridges gap christian secular rap scenes wrote finest project date called brilliantly produced impacts listener said release enjoyed years come new release tuesday noted songs album album reason overly excited fans newcomers alike enjoy album awards gravity won best gospel album grammy awards time hip hop artist won award dove awards album won rap hip hop album song tell world featuring won rap hip hop recorded song year gravity won year stellar awards album nominated christian album billboard music awards initial release competition july posted article entitled similar cent noted trouble man scheduled release day gravity article speculated potential cultural impact gravity like kanye_west competition cent writer stated watershed moment coming september artists living atlanta largely runners different releasing new album day hours posted article updated stating release date trouble man pushed september release date subsequently returned september announced pushing album indefinitely trouble man ultimately released december debuted billboard selling copies track listing music videos lord mercy featuring tell world featuring featuring featuring confessions samples listing walk featuring novel sampled want jesus walk featuring sampled spend sampled featuring featuring pro sampled money power respect featuring kim lord mercy featuring sampled hour gravity remix december official released remix version album gravity remix free digital download features producers known track listing personnel performance primary artist featured artists additional vocals instrumentation production engineering 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Gravity (Lecrae album)