Graceland (Kierra Sheard album) explained

Graceland
Type:	studio
Artist:	Kierra Sheard
Cover:	Graceland album.jpg
Recorded:	2013–2014
Genre:	Gospel
Length:	39:45
Label:	Karew Motown Gospel
Producer:	Vincent Berry II Justin Brooks Steven Collins J. Drew Sheard Harmony Samuels
Prev Title:	Free
Prev Year:	2011
Next Title:	Kierra
Next Year:	2020

Graceland is the fifth studio album by American singer Kierra Sheard. It was released by Karew Records and Motown Gospel on July 22, 2014.^[1] Her debut with her brother's J. Drew Sheard music label,^[2] the album debuted at number one on US Top Gospel Albums and reached number 33 on the US Billboard 200, becoming Sheard's highest-charting album yet.^[3] Graceland was nominated for a Stellar Award and a GMA Dove Award for Contemporary Gospel/Urban Album of the Year.

Critical reception

AllMusic wrote that "with the album being skillfully laid out and paced, Sheard remains at the forefront of progressive gospel with Graceland."

Charts

Year-end charts

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kierra "Kiki" Sheard | Biography & History. AllMusic.
2. Web site: The Pulse of Entertainment: Kierra Sheard Releases Newest Urban Gospel album, ‘Graceland’. July 26, 2014. Chicago Defender.
3. Web site: Kierra Sheard Debuts at #1 on Billboard Gospel Chart for the Third Time. August 14, 2014. BMI.com.
4. Web site: Official Christian & Gospel Albums Chart Top 20. 27 July 2014 . 26 December 2020. Official Charts Company.
5. Web site: Gospel Albums Year End 2014. Billboard.com. Prometheus Global Media. December 12, 2014.