Look Up Child

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Look Up Child
Studio album by Lauren Daigle

Publication
(s)

September 7, 2018

Label (s) Centricity Music

Format (s)

CD, download

Genre (s)

Christian pop music

Title (number)

14th

running time

56:17

production

  • Jason Ingram
  • John Mays
  • Paul Mabury
chronology
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Look Up Child is the third studio album by the American Christian pop singer Lauren Daigle . It was released on September 7, 2018.

background

The album was produced by Jason Ingram, John Mays and Paul Mabury. You Say was released as the lead single of the album on July 13, 2018.

Track list

  1. Still Rolling Stones - 4:08
  2. Rescue - 3:35
  3. This Girl - 4:33
  4. Your Wings - 2:28
  5. You Say - 4:34
  6. Everything - 4:18
  7. Love Like This - 4:14
  8. Look Up Child - 3:03
  9. Losing My Religion - 3:29
  10. Remember - 3:58
  11. Rebel Heart - 4:06
  12. Inevitable - 2:40
  13. Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus - 6:29
  14. You Say - 4:34

reception

criticism

Look Up Child received mostly positive reviews. Allmusic's Marcy Donelson gave the album four stars out of five. She praised the arrangements, production and vocal qualities of Lauren Daigle, which she compared to the British singer Adele . Tony Cummings from Cross Rhythms gave it the highest rating with ten points, describing Look Up Child as an outstanding album with the potential to become a classic and to influence the Christian music scene. Jesus Freak Hideout's Alex Caldwell rated the album four out of five stars, named it one of the best works of the year, and praised the music and songwriting, as well as the handling of the theme of hope, which the reviewer said is the album's main theme.

Awards

Look Up Child was awarded a Grammy for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album , the song You Say received the award in the category Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance / Song . In addition, the single and the album each received a Dove Award in the categories Song of the Year and Pop / Contemporary Album of the Year .

Chart placements

album

The album debuted in third place on the Billboard 200 , making it the first Lauren Daigle album to reach the top ten. In the first week, 13 tracks from the album were placed in the Billboard Hot Christian Songs. With the album and the single You Say , Daigle was also number one on the Christian album and single charts. With 115,000 units sold in the first week, it was one of the most successful sales starts of a Christian album by a female artist, only You Light Up My Life by LeAnn Rimes was more successful in 1997. Look Up Child was the most successful Christian music album of 2018 and 2019. The album was also able to achieve several international chart positions, including number 28 in Switzerland and number 38 in Australia .

Chart placements
Charts Top ranking Weeks
Chart placements
Switzerland (IFPI) Switzerland (IFPI) 28 (16 weeks) 16
United States (Billboard) United States (Billboard) 3 (...Template: chart placements / maintenance / preliminary Where.) ...Template: chart placements / maintenance / preliminary

Singles

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Singles
You say
  CH 41 04/28/2019 (39 weeks)
  US 29 07/28/2018 (43 weeks)
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The lead single You Say was by far the greatest success from the album and is one of the most successful Christian singles. On the Billboard Hot 100 , it reached the highest position at number 29 and the song was in the charts for 43 weeks. The single received triple platinum in the US and double platinum in Canada. You Say was also successful outside of North America and placed in the top ten of the Belgian charts as well as in France , the Netherlands and Switzerland. The other singles Look Up Child , Rescue and Still Rolling Stones placed in the top ten of the Hot Christian Songs, with the first two each receiving a gold award in the USA. A total of 13 songs from the album were placed in these charts. In October 2019 broke You Say the record of Oceans (Where Feet May Fail) by Hillsong United as a song with the most weeks at the top of the Hot Christian Songs.

Awards for music sales

In the United States, Look Up Child was awarded a platinum record in 2019 .

Country / Region Award Sales
Awards for music sales
(country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA) United States (RIAA) Platinum record icon.svg platinum 1,000,000
All in all Platinum record icon.svg 1 × platinum
 1,000,000

Web links

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  1. ↑ TRACEY EVISON: Lauren Daigle's 'Look Up Child' is a beautiful album , The Guardian
  2. ↑ You Say , genius.com
  3. ^ Criticism at Allmusic
  4. ^ Criticism at Cross Rhythms
  5. ↑ Critique of Jesus Freak Hideout
  6. ↑ Lauren Daigle , grammy.com
  7. ↑ 2019 Winners , doveawards.com
  8. ↑ Billboard 200, September 22, 2018
  9. ↑ Billboard Hot Christian Songs, September 22, 2018
  10. ↑ Billboard Top Christian Albums, September 22, 2018
  11. ^ Paul McCartney Earns First No. 1 album in Over 36 Years on Billboard 200 Chart With 'Egypt Station' , Billboard
  12. ↑ Year-End Charts: Top Christian Albums 2018
  13. ↑ Year-End Charts: Top Christian Albums 2019
  14. ↑ Chart placement in Switzerland
  15. ↑ Chart placement in the United States
  16. ↑ Placements on the Billboard Hot 100
  17. Jump up ↑ You Say Award in the United States
  18. ↑ You Say Award in Canada
  19. ↑ You Say chart placements on hitparade.ch
  20. ↑ Awards in the United States
  21. ↑ Placements in the Hot Christian Songs
  22. ↑ Lauren Daigle's 'You Say' Breaks Record For Most Weeks at No. 1 on Hot Christian Songs Chart , Billboard
  23. ↑ Distinction in the United States