Testimony (Virtue album)

Testimony is the sixth album by the gospel group Virtue. It includes the single "Follow Me" which peaked on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs Chart at number four,[2] and remained on the chart for 42 weeks. The single then ranked number 23 on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs (Year End) Chart of 2006.[3] The album was re-released nine years later in 2015 as Testimony Reloaded with two new songs, "You Are" and "You Deserve".

Testimony
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 20, 2006; February 3, 2015 (re-issue)
Recorded2005–2006, 2015
GenreUrban contemporary gospel
R&B
Length57:46
LabelDarckchild Gospel, Mixed Bag Entertainment
ProducerRodney "Darkchild" Jerkins
Virtue chronology
Nothing But The Hits
(2004)
Testimony
(2006)
Fearless
(2016)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Cross Rhythms[1]

Track listing

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  1. "Follow Me" - 3:42
  2. "Testimony" - 3:53
  3. "Medley: The Sky Is The Limit/Sky's The Limit" - 3:50 (Contains an interpolation from Sky's the Limit by The Notorious B.I.G. featuring 112)
  4. "123 Praise!" (featuring T-Bone) - 4:34
  5. "Give Him The Praise" - 3:33
  6. "Thank You Jesus" - 4:01
  7. "Fall Again" - 4:09
  8. "Nothing Ever Mattered" - 4:18
  9. "Get Up" - 5:10
  10. "Praises To You" (featuring Martha Munizzi) - 4:06
  11. "Praises To You (Reprise)" (featuring Martha Munizzi) - 1:51
  12. "Holy" - 5:22
  13. "Down With It" - 4:52
  14. "123 Praise!" (Remix) [bonus track] - 4:25

Testimony Reloaded

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  1. "You Are" - 3:43
  2. "You Deserve" - 3:32

Chart history

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Testimony

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Chart (2006) Peak
position
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[4] 23

Testimony: Reloaded

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Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Top Gospel Albums (Billboard)[5] 21

Awards

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In 2007, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Urban Album of the Year at the 38th GMA Dove Awards.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Cross Rhythms review
  2. ^ "Hot Gospel Songs". Billboard. 16 December 2006. Archived from the original on 28 March 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2021 – via Billboard.com.
  3. ^ "Hot Gospel Songs - Year-End (2006) | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved 7 September 2021 – via Billboard.com.
  4. ^ "Top Gospel Albums Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. July 15, 2006. Retrieved 10 October 2021 – via Billboard.com.
  5. ^ "Top Gospel Albums Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. May 9, 2015. Retrieved 10 October 2021 – via Billboard.com.
  6. ^ 38th Annual GMA Awards on About.com
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