Behold (song)

2022 song by Phil Wickham

"Behold"

Single by Phil Wickham featuring Anne Wilson
Released| August 26, 2022 (2022-08-26)
Genre|

* Contemporary worship music
* Christmas music

Length| 4:24
Label| Fair Trade Services
Songwriter(s)|

* Dallas Jenkins
* Phil Wickham
* Steven Furtick

Producer(s)| Jonathan Smith
Phil Wickham singles chronology
| "Worthy of My Song (Worthy of It All)"
(2022)  | "Behold"
(2022)  | "Then Christ Came"
(2022)

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Anne Wilson singles chronology
| "Me on Your Mind"
(2022)  | "Behold"
(2022)  | "Hey Girl"
(2022)

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Music videos
"Behold" on YouTube
"Behold" (Live) on YouTube
"Behold" (Lyrics) on YouTube

"Behold" is a song by Phil Wickham featuring Anne Wilson. The song was released on August 26, 2022, as a standalone single.[1] Wickham co-wrote the song with Dallas Jenkins and Steven Furtick.[2] Jonathan Smith produced the single.

"Behold" peaked at number eight on the US Hot Christian Songs chart.[3]

## Background

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On August 26, 2022, Phil Wickham released "Behold" featuring Anne Wilson as a single.[4] Wickham also announced the Behold Christmas Nights Tour, presented by Transparent Productions, and joined by Anne Wilson and Brandon Lake as special guests.[5] The tour began at the Capital Christian Center in Sacramento on December 8, 2022, and concluded at the Maranatha Chapel in San Diego on December 11, 2022.[6]

## Writing and development

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Wickham shared that the song had been written during the Christmas season of 2021 and he wanted to sing with someone else.[7] Wickham decided on working with Anne Wilson after hearing her single, "My Jesus," on the radio.[8]

## Composition

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"Behold" is composed in the key of B with a tempo of 73.5 beats per minute and a musical time signature of 6
8.[9]

## Critical reception

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Jonathan Andre, reviewing for 365 Days of Inspiring Media review, gave a positive remarks about the song, saying ""Behold" is a great song full of Biblical truth and lyrical richness," and further added that it "continues to remind us of how much of a powerful singer-songwriter Phil himself is, as he continues to assert himself to become a great worship artist alternative."[10]

## Commercial performance

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"Behold" made its debut at number 27 on the US Christian Airplay chart dated December 3, 2022.[11] The song peaked at number two on the Christian Airplay chart.[12]

"Behold" debuted at number 17 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart dated December 3, 2022,[13] concurrently charting at number 15 on the Christian Digital Song Sales chart.[14] The song peaked at number eight on the Hot Christian Songs chart.[3]

## Music videos

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Phil Wickham availed the audio video of "Behold" through YouTube on August 26, 2022.[15] On November 4, 2022, Phil Wickham released the official lyric video of the song on YouTube.[16][17] Phil Wickham published the official music video for "Behold" featuring Anne Wilson on November 14, 2022, via YouTube.[18][19] On December 17, 2022, Phil Wickham released the live performance video of the song featuring Anne Wilson on YouTube.[20][21]

## Charts

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Chart performance for "Behold"  Chart (2022)  | Peak
position

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US Hot Christian Songs (Billboard)[3] | 8
US Christian Airplay (Billboard)[12] | 2
US Christian AC (Billboard)[22] | 1

## Release history

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Release history and formats for "Behold"  Region  | Date  | Format  | Label  | Ref.

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Various  | August 26, 2022  |

* Digital download
* streaming

| Fair Trade Services |

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United States  | November 25, 2022  | Christian radio |

[24]

## References

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1. ^ Clarks, Jessie (August 26, 2022). "Phil Wickham Unveils New Christmas Single & Tour With Anne Wilson - TCB". The Christian Beat. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
2. ^ "Behold | Chords, Lyrics and Sheet Music | SongSelect®". SongSelect. CCLI. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
3. ^ a b c "Phil Wickham Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
4. ^ "Louder Than The Music - Phil Wickham - Behold". Louder Than The Music. August 26, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
5. ^ Cluver, Ross (September 8, 2022). "Phil Wickham Releases New Christmas Song 'BEHOLD' ft Anne Wilson | CCM Magazine". CCM Magazine. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
6. ^ Meade, Kelly (September 8, 2022). "Music News: Worship Leader Phil Wickham Releases New Christmas Song and Announces Christmas Tour – Today's Christian Entertainment". Today's Christian Entertainment. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
7. ^ "Phil Wickham readies new Christmas song, 'Behold (ft. Anne Wilson)'". Niagara Frontier Publications. September 8, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
8. ^ "Louder Than The Music - Worship Leader Phil Wickham Releases 'Behold' Feat. Anne Wilson". Louder Than The Music. September 11, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
9. ^ "Behold (feat. Anne Wilson) by Phil Wickham". MultiTracks. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
10. ^ Andre, Jonathan (December 19, 2022). "Phil Wickham – Behold (feat. Anne Wilson) – Single | 365 Days of Inspiring Media". 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
11. ^ "Christian Airplay – Billboard". Billboard. November 29, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
12. ^ a b "Phil Wickham Chart History (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
13. ^ "Hot Christian Songs - Billboard". Billboard. December 10, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
14. ^ "Christian Digital Song Sales – Billboard". Billboard. December 10, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
15. ^ "Behold (feat. Anne Wilson) [Official Audio] \- YouTube". June 25, 2021. Retrieved January 15, 2023 - via YouTube.
16. ^ "PHIL WICKHAM - Behold (feat. Anne Wilson) [Official Lyric Video] \- YouTube". November 4, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023 - via YouTube.
17. ^ Clarks, Jessie (November 4, 2022). "Phil Wickham "Behold" Feat. Anne Wilson Lyric Video - TCB". The Christian Beat. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
18. ^ "Phil Wickham - Behold (Official Music Video) ft. Anne Wilson - YouTube". November 14, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023 - via YouTube.
19. ^ Clarks, Jessie (November 14, 2022). "Phil Wickham "Behold" Feat. Anne Wilson Music Video - TCB". The Christian Beat. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
20. ^ "Phil Wickham - Behold (Live from Anaheim) ft. Anne Wilson - YouTube". December 17, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023 - via YouTube.
21. ^ Clarks, Jessie (December 19, 2022). "Phil Wickham "Behold" Feat. Anne Wilson Live From Anaheim - TCB". The Christian Beat. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
22. ^ "Phil Wickham Chart History (Christian AC Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
23. ^ "Behold (feat. Anne Wilson) - Single by Phil Wickham on Apple Music". Apple Music. United States. August 26, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.
24. ^ "Future Releases for Christian Radio Stations | Free New Songs from Music Artists". AllAccess.com. Archived from the original on November 24, 2022. Retrieved January 15, 2023.

## External links

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* Lyrics and sheet music for the song on PraiseCharts
* "Behold" (Song Story) on YouTube

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Discography

Studio albums|

* Give You My World
* Phil Wickham
* Cannons
* Heaven & Earth
* Songs for Christmas
* Response
* The Ascension
* Children of God
* Living Hope
* Hymn of Heaven

Singles|

* "Grace"
* "After Your Heart"
* "Safe"
* "This Is Amazing Grace"
* "Living Hope"
* "Till I Found You"
* "Great Things"
* "Battle Belongs"
* "House of the Lord"
* "Hymn of Heaven"
* "Worthy of My Song (Worthy of It All)"
* "Behold"
* "This Is Our God"
* "People of Heaven"
* "Love of God"

Promotional singles|

* "It's Always Been You"

Other songs|

* "Where I'm Standing Now"

Concert tours|

* Summer Worship Nights Tour

* v
* t
* e

Anne Wilson

Studio albums|

* My Jesus
* Rebel

EPs|

* My Jesus (Live in Nashville)

Singles|

* "My Jesus"
* "I Still Believe in Christmas"
* "Sunday Sermons"
* "Hey Girl"

Featured singles|

* "Behold"

Other songs|

* "Mamas"

Authority control databases |

* MusicBrainz release group

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