Rest on Us explained

Rest on Us
Type:	song
Artist:	Maverick City Music and Upperroom featuring Brandon Lake and Eniola Abioye
Ep:	Move Your Heart
Recorded:	2020
Venue:	Upperroom, Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Genre:	Contemporary worship music contemporary gospel
Label:	Maverick City Music
Producer:	Jonathan Jay Tony Brown Oscar Gamboa

"Rest on Us" is a song performed by American contemporary worship groups Maverick City Music and Upperroom featuring Brandon Lake and Eniola Abioye. It was released by Tribl Records as the opening track on their collaborative extended play, Move Your Heart, on January 29, 2021.^[1] The song had been originally recorded and released by Harvest and Jon Thurlow on their collaborative album, There in the Middle (2020).^[2] The song was written by Brandon Lake, Elyssa Smith, Harvest Bashta, Jonathan Jay, Rebekah White, and Tony Brown.^[3] Jonathan Jay, Tony Brown, and Oscar Gamboa produced the song.

"Rest on Us" debuted at No. 36 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart, and No. 12 on the Hot Gospel Songs chart.

Composition

"Rest on Us" is composed in the key of B♭ with a tempo of 72 beats per minute and a musical time signature of .^[4]

Commercial performance

"Rest on Us" debuted at No. 39 on the US Hot Christian Songs,^[5] and No. 7 on the Hot Gospel Songs charts dated February 13, 2021,^{[6] [7]} "Rest on Us" went on to peak at No. 36 on the Hot Christian Songs chart and spent a total of twenty-four non-consecutive weeks,^[8] and at No. 12 on the Hot Gospel Songs chart spending a total of twenty-six non-consecutive weeks.^[9]

Music video

Tribl released the official music video of "Rest on Us" featuring Brandon Lake and Eniola Abioye leading the song at Upperroom, Dallas, Texas, through their YouTube channel on February 5, 2021.^[10]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2021)! scope="col"

Peak position
US Gospel Songs (Billboard)^[11]	12

Year-end charts

Elle Limebear version

Rest on Us
Type:	single
Artist:	Elle Limebear
Genre:	Contemporary worship music
Length:	5:25 3:44
Label:	Provident Label Group
Producer:	David Leonard
Prev Title:	Thank You, Sorry, Please
Prev Year:	2022
Next Title:	Never-Ending Love
Next Year:	2022

Elle Limebear released a studio-recorded version of "Rest on Us" as a single on June 17, 2022.^[13]

Composition

Limebear's version is composed in the key of F with a tempo of 74 beats per minute and a musical time signature of .^[14]

Commercial performance

Limebear's version of "Rest on Us" debuted at No. 38 on the US Christian Airplay chart dated July 23, 2022.^[15]

Limebear's version made its debut at No. 48 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart dated August 27, 2022.^[16]

Music videos

On June 17, 2022, the official music video for "Rest on Us" by Elle Limebear was published on her YouTube channel.^[17]

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Rest on Us"

Chart (2022)	Peak position
US Christian Songs (Billboard)^[18]	48
US Christian Airplay (Billboard)^[19]	36

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
Various	June 17, 2022		Provident Label Group
United States	July 8, 2022

Other versions

• Upperroom released their rendition of the song with Elyssa Smith on their live album, Land of the Living (2020).^[20]
• Tribl and Maverick City Music released a version of the song featuring Mariah Adigun and Jekalyn Carr on their collaborative live album, Tribl Nights Anthologies (2022).^[21]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Move Your Heart (feat. Upperroom) EP by Maverick City Music CD Reviews And Information NewReleaseToday . January 29, 2021 . NewReleaseToday . NRT Media, Inc . November 15, 2021.
2. Web site: Rest On Us - Harvest COGHIVE . April 5, 2020 . COGHIVE Media . November 15, 2021.
3. Web site: Rest On Us Chords, Lyrics and Sheet Music SongSelect® . SongSelect . CCLI . November 15, 2021.
4. Web site: Rest On Us by Maverick City Music . MultiTracks . May 13, 2021.
5. Web site: Hot Christian Songs Chart Billboard . February 9, 2021 . . November 15, 2021.
6. Web site: Hot Gospel Songs Chart Billboard . February 9, 2021 . . November 15, 2021.
7. Web site: Maverick City Music, Upperroom's 'Move Your Heart' No. 1 on Top Gospel Albums Chart Billboard . Asker . Jim . February 11, 2021 . . Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group . November 15, 2021.
8. Web site: Rest On Us Chart History Billboard . . Hot Christian Songs . Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group . November 15, 2021.
9. Web site: Rest On Us Chart History Billboard . . Hot Gospel Songs . Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group . November 15, 2021.
10. Web site: Rest On Us - Maverick City Music x UPPERROOM - YouTube . February 5, 2021 . . YouTube, LLC . November 15, 2021.
11. Web site: Maverick City Music Chart History Billboard . . Hot Gospel Songs . Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group . November 15, 2021.
12. Web site: Hot Gospel Songs – Billboard . . Year-End Chart . December 2, 2021.
13. Web site: Elle Limebear Releases "Rest On Us" - TCB . Clarks . Jessie . June 17, 2022 . The Christian Beat . July 20, 2022.
14. Web site: Rest On Us by Elle Limebear . MultiTracks . July 21, 2022.
15. Web site: Christian Airplay – Billboard . July 19, 2022 . . July 20, 2022.
16. Hot Christian Songs – Billboard . August 23, 2022 . . August 23, 2022.
17. Web site: Elle Limebear - Rest On Us (Official Music Video) - YouTube . June 17, 2022 . . July 20, 2022.
18. Hot Christian Songs - Billboard . August 23, 2022 . . August 23, 2022.
19. Christian Airplay – Billboard . September 7, 2022 . . September 7, 2022.
20. Web site: UPPERROOM Releases Sophomore Album 'Land Of The Living' - TCB . Clarks . Jessie . April 20, 2020 . The Christian Beat . May 3, 2022.
21. Web site: Tribl Nights Anthologies by Maverick City Music CD Reviews And Information NewReleaseToday . March 24, 2022 . NewReleaseToday . July 21, 2022.