Music Lifts seeks to highlight songs that encourage, inspire, and uplift the spirit; songs that exude fortitude, positivity, and resolve, even in the face of adversity.
![Kirk Franklin. & The Family, “Conquerors”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 3 (2022) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; GospoCentric; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/kirk-franklin-the-family-conquerors-music-lifts-3-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 3rd edition of Music Lifts, we’re uplifted by Kirk Franklin & The Family performing the uplifting contemporary gospel ballad, “Conquerors.”
![Pastor T.L. Barrett and the Youth for Christ Choir, “Wonderful”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 2 (2023) [📷: Brent Faulkner/ The Musical Hype; Numero Group; cottonbro studio, Itzel Sandoval, Neeraj Nagdeve via Pexels; Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/pastor-tl-barrett-wonderful-music-lifts-2-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 2nd of edition of Music Lifts 🎶 🏋, we’re uplifted by Pastor T.L. Barrett and the Youth for Christ Choir performing, “Wonderful.”
![Marvin Sapp, “Fresh Wind”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 1 (2022) [📷: cottonbro studio, Brent Faulkner, Itzel Sandoval, The Musical Hype, Neeraj Nagdeve, Pexels, Pixabay, Verity]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/marvin-sapp-fresh-wind-music-lifts-1-2023.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 1st edition of Music Lifts (2023), we’re uplifted by Grammy-nominated pastor and gospel singer Marvin Sapp performing, “Fresh Wind.”
![Aretha Franklin, “Wonderful”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 50 (2022) [📷: Arista, cottonbro studio, Brent Faulkner, Itzel Sandoval, The Musical Hype, Neeraj Nagdeve, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/aretha-franklin-so-damn-happy-music-lifts-50-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 50th edition of Music Lifts, we’re uplifted by the late, great soul icon, Aretha Franklin performing “Wonderful.”
![Norman Hutchins, “Emmanuel”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 49 (2022) [📷: cottonbro studio, Brent Faulkner, Itzel Sandoval, JDI Entertainment, Inc., The Musical Hype, Neeraj Nagdeve, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/norman-hutchins-emmanuel-music-lifts-49-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 49th edition of Music Lifts, we’re uplifted by Norman Hutchins performing the beloved and uplifting, gospel Christmas song, “Emmanuel.”
![Mahalia Jackson, “The Holy City”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 48 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Ketut Subiyanto, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Sony Music Entertainment]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/mahalia-jackson-the-holy-city-music-lifts-48-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 48th edition of Music Lifts, we’re uplifted by legendary gospel singer Mahalia Jackson performing, “The Holy City.”
![John Lennon & Yoko Ono, “Happy Xmas (War Is Over)”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 47 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Calderstone Productions Limited, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Curb, Ketut Subiyanto, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Word Entertainment]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/john-lennon-yoko-ono-happy-xmas-the-war-is-over-music-lifts-47-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 47th edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by John Lennon & Yoko Ono performing, “Happy Xmas (War Is Over).”
![Mahalia Jackson, “Somebody Bigger Than You and I”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 46 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Columbia, Ketut Subiyanto, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/mahalia-jackson-somebody-bigger-than-you-and-i-music-lifts-46-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 46th edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by Mahalia Jackson performing, “Somebody Bigger Than You and I.”
In the 45th edition of Music Lifts, we’re uplifted by The Impressions performing the traditional spiritual, “Amen.”
![Morgan State University Choir, “The Storm Is Passing Over”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 44 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, GIA Publications, Inc., Ketut Subiyanto, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/morgan-state-university-choir-the-storm-is-passing-over-music-lifts-44-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 44th edition of Music Lifts, we’re uplifted by Morgan State University Choir performing, “The Storm Is Passing Over,” among others performing the hymn.
![Stevie Wonder, “From the Bottom of My Heart”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 43 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Ketut Subiyanto, Motown, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/stevie-wonder-from-the-bottom-of-my-heart-music-lifts-43-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 43rd edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by Stevie Wonder performing, “From the Bottom of My Heart.”
![Rev. James Cleveland, “Peace Be Still”: Music Lifts 🎶 🏋 No. 42 (2022) [📷: Arek Socha, Benjamin Balazs, Brent Faulkner, Clker-Free-Vector-Images, Ketut Subiyanto, The Musical Hype, Pexels, Pixabay, Savoy]](https://i0.wp.com/themusicalhype.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/james-cleveland-peace-be-still-music-lifts-42-2022.jpg?resize=360%2C240&ssl=1)
In the 42nd edition of Lit Music That Lifts, we’re uplifted by Rev. James Cleveland and the Angelic Choir performing, “Peace Be Still.”