See a Victory explained

See a Victory
Cover:See a Victory by Elevation Worship (Official Single Cover).jpg
Alt:"See a Victory" Single Cover
Type:single
Artist:Elevation Worship
Ep:At Midnight
Recorded:2019
Venue:Elevation Matthews, Matthews, North Carolina, US
Genre:
Length:
  • (Live version)
  • (Studio version)
Label:
  • Elevation Worship Records
Producer:
  • Aaron Robertson
Prev Title:With You
Prev Year:2019
Next Title:Never Lost
Next Year:2019

"See a Victory" is a song performed by American contemporary worship band Elevation Worship released as the lead single from their seventh extended play, At Midnight (2019), on August 9, 2019.[1] The song was written by Chris Brown, Ben Fielding, Jason Ingram and Steven Furtick.[2] Chris Brown and Aaron Robertson handled the production of the single.

"See a Victory" was a commercial success, having reached No. 5 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart while becoming Elevation Worship's fifth top ten on the chart. It has been certified gold by Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Background

"See a Victory" came into view with an announcement by Elevation Worship that it would be released as the lead single from the extended play At Midnight, the song's release being slated for August 9, 2019.[3] [4] The song, with its accompanying live performance video, was released that day, along with availing of At Midnight for pre-order. Elevation Worship announced that "See a Victory" will impact US Christian radio stations on January 10, 2020.[5]

The story behind the "See a Victory" was shared in Elevation Worship's announcement of the song being released to Christian radio. Chris Brown said:

Composition

"See a Victory" is composed in the key of B♭ major with a tempo of 155 beats per minute,[6] and a musical time signature of .[7]

Music videos

On August 9, 2019, Elevation Worship released the extended live music video of "See a Victory" recorded at Elevation Church's Matthews campus on its YouTube channel.[8] The lyric video of "See a Victory" was released by Elevation Worship on August 16, 2019.[9] The acoustic performance video of the song was published on YouTube by Elevation Worship on August 23, 2019.[10] Elevation Worship availed a Spanish acoustic rendition of the song, titled "Ver La Victoria" on their YouTube channel on September 18, 2019.[11] On January 13, 2020, a "Living Room Session" performance video of the song was uploaded by Elevation Worship to YouTube.[12]

Charts

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "See a Victory"
Chart (2019)Peak
position
US Christian Songs (Billboard)[14] 67
Chart (2020)Position
US Christian Songs (Billboard)[15] 10
US Christian Airplay (Billboard)[16] 16
US Christian AC (Billboard)[17] 15

Release history

RegionVersionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousLiveAugust 9, 2019Elevation Worship Records[18]
StudioJanuary 10, 2020[19]
United StatesChristian radio

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Elevation Worship Drops New Single "See A Victory" . Longs . Herb . August 9, 2019 . The Christian Beat . September 10, 2019.
  2. Web site: See A Victory Chords, Lyrics and Sheet Music SongSelect® . SongSelect . CCLI . December 14, 2019.
  3. Web site: Elevation Worship to Release New Single "See A Victory" August 9 : News : Hallels . August 8, 2019 . Hallels . December 14, 2019.
  4. Web site: News: Elevation Worship To Release New Single "See A Victory" August 9th Freeccm.com . Young . Abby . August 8, 2019 . Freeccm.com . December 14, 2019.
  5. Web site: Elevation Worship - See A Victory - Daily Play MPE®Daily Play MPE® . December 2, 2019 . Daily Play MPE® . Destiny Media Technologies Inc. . December 14, 2019.
  6. Web site: Key & BPM for See A Victory by Elevation Worship Tunebat . August 9, 2019 . Tunebat . December 14, 2019.
  7. Web site: See a Victory by Elevation Worship . MultiTracks . December 14, 2019.
  8. Web site: See a Victory Live Elevation Worship - YouTube . August 9, 2019 . . YouTube, LLC . December 14, 2019.
  9. Web site: See a Victory Official Lyric Video Elevation Worship - YouTube . August 16, 2019 . . YouTube, LLC . December 14, 2019.
  10. Web site: See a Victory Acoustic Elevation Worship - YouTube . August 23, 2019 . . YouTube, LLC . December 14, 2019.
  11. Web site: Ver La Victoria (ee a Victory) Spanish Acoustico Elevation Worship - YouTube . September 23, 2019 . . YouTube, LLC . December 14, 2019.
  12. Web site: See a Victory Living Room Session At Midnight Elevation Worship - YouTube . January 13, 2020 . . YouTube, LLC . January 14, 2020.
  13. Web site: 2020 Nominees The 51st Annual GMA Dove Awards . . September 20, 2020.
  14. Web site: Hot Christian Songs - Year-End Billboard . . December 14, 2019.
  15. Web site: Hot Christian Songs - Year-End Billboard . . Billboard-Hollywood . December 5, 2020.
  16. Web site: Christian Airplay Songs - Year-End Billboard . . Billboard-Hollywood . December 5, 2020.
  17. Web site: Christian AC Songs - Year-End Billboard . . Billboard-Hollywood . December 5, 2020.
  18. Web site: See A Victory by Elevation Worship on Spotify . August 9, 2019 . Spotify . December 14, 2019.
  19. Web site: At Midnight - EP by Elevation Worship on Apple Music . January 10, 2020 . . United States . January 14, 2020.

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