Phil Wickham & Crowder Deliver A Joyful Take On A Classic Hymn “It Really Is Amazing Grace”
Phil Wickham & Crowder Deliver A Joyful Take On A Classic Hymn “It Really Is Amazing Grace.” The contemporary Christian music scene is alive with excitement today following the release of a heartfelt new collaboration: “It Really Is Amazing Grace” by Phil Wickham featuring Crowder.
The single became available on January 16, 2026, and can now be found on all major streaming platforms, including Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube.
Phil Wickham, the celebrated worship leader and songwriter behind classics like “This Is Amazing Grace,” shared his enthusiasm for the track on social media. He invited fans to listen, saying, “It Really Is Amazing Grace” with @crowder is out now wherever you listen to music! I’m so excited for you to hear this one!
Inspired by the timeless hymn “Amazing Grace,” a cherished part of Christian worship through the ages, this fresh rendition brings a lively, modern feel. Wickham describes the song as joyful and danceable, blending deep spiritual meaning with a fun and catchy rhythm. With more than 25 years as a worship leader, he has long sought songs that combine substance, joy, and a sense of community. He says this new track hits all those notes perfectly.
Crowder, famous for his unique blend of folk, electronic, and worship sounds, adds his distinctive touch to the collaboration. The two artists built anticipation before the release, with Crowder calling it “a bop” as fans awaited the midnight launch. The song also features an official lyric video that encourages listeners to join in and embrace its uplifting message of redemption and grace.
Available as a single—sometimes presented with additional versions that total around eight minutes—the song arrives just as Wickham is embarking on his ongoing “Song of the Saints Tour.” He hinted that this track will quickly become a crowd favourite during live shows.
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