Shake (MercyMe song) explained

Shake
Cover:MercyMeShake.jpg
Type:single
Artist:MercyMe
Album:Welcome to the New
Released: (radio)
(digital download)
Genre:CCM, Christian rock, adult contemporary, alternative rock
Label:Fair Trade/Columbia
Producer:Garcia, Glover
Prev Title:You Know Better
Prev Year:2013
Next Title:Greater
Next Year:2014

"Shake" is the lead single on MercyMe's eighth studio album Welcome to the New. On April 22, 2014, MercyMe performed the song on Today with Kathie Lee and Hoda.[1] The song was nominated for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards.[2]

Weekly charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Christian Songs (Billboard)[3] 6
Christian AC (Billboard)[4] 8
Christian AC/CHR (Billboard)[5] 14
Christian AC Indicator (Billboard)[6] 3
Christian Airplay (Billboard)[7] 9
Christian Digital Songs (Billboard)[8] 2

Release and radio history

DateTerritoryLabelFormat
November 14, 2013[9] United StatesFair Trade ServicesRadio
November 20, 2013[10] Fair Trade ServicesDigital download

Notes and References

  1. Web site: MercyMe rock Studio 1A with hit song 'Shake' . Today with Kathie Lee and Hoda . April 22, 2014 . NBC News . April 22, 2014.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . February 9, 2015 . May 17, 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170517094145/https://www.grammy.com/nominees . dead .
  3. Web site: Hot Christian Songs : April 12, 2014 . Billboard.biz . April 12, 2014. Prometheus Global Media. April 9, 2014.
  4. Web site: Christian AC Songs : April 5, 2014 . Billboard.biz. April 5, 2014. Prometheus Global Media. April 9, 2014.
  5. Web site: Christian Hot AC/CHR : March 15, 2014 . Billboard.biz. March 15, 2014. Prometheus Global Media. April 9, 2014.
  6. Web site: Christian AC Indicator : April 5, 2014 . Billboard.biz. April 5, 2014. Prometheus Global Media. April 9, 2014.
  7. Web site: Christian Airplay : April 5, 2014 . Billboard.biz . April 5, 2014. Prometheus Global Media. April 9, 2014.
  8. Web site: Christian Airplay : March 15, 2014 . Billboard.biz . March 15, 2014. Prometheus Global Media. April 9, 2014.
  9. Web site: MercyMe - Shake . Daily Play MPE . November 14, 2013 . June 4, 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171121231722/http://daily.plaympe.com/mercyme-shake/ . November 21, 2017 . live .
  10. Web site: Sarachik . Justin . MercyMe Release New Swing Inspired Single and Music Video for 'Shake' . . June 4, 2019 . November 21, 2013.