Stronger (Mandisa song)

"Stronger"
Single by Mandisa
from the album What If We Were Real
ReleasedJanuary 7, 2011[1]
RecordedJuly 2010 – January 2011[2][3]
Genre
Length3:33
LabelSparrow
Songwriter(s)
Mandisa singles chronology
"Not Guilty"
(2009)
"Stronger"
(2011)
"Waiting for Tomorrow"
(2011)
Music video
"Stronger" on YouTube

"Stronger" is the lead single by singer-songwriter Mandisa from her third album What If We Were Real.

Composition

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"Stronger" is originally in the key of A♭ Major, with a tempo of 174 beats per minute.[4] Written in common time, Mandisa's vocal range spans from Eb3 to Eb5 during the song.[5]

Live performances

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Mandisa performed the song on Good Morning America.

Commercial performance

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"Stronger" peaked at No. 1 on the Hot Christian Songs chart, becoming her first song to do so. As of August 31, 2011 the song has sold 194,000 copies.

Music video

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A lyric video for the single "Stronger" was released on February 24, 2015.[6]

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[14] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "GRAMMY Nominee and American Idol Alum Mandisa to Release Empowering Third Studio Album What If We Were Real on April 5". Jesusfreakhideout.com. January 19, 2011. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  2. ^ "Mandisa". Mandisa.sparrowrecords.com. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  3. ^ "Twitter / Mandisa: Last studio day! I told pr". Twitter.com. Retrieved December 11, 2011.
  4. ^ "Stronger By Mandisa". TuneBat. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  5. ^ "Stronger By Mandisa". www.musicnotes.com. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  6. ^ "Mandisa - Stronger (Official Lyric Video)". YouTube. February 24, 2015. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  7. ^ "Mandisa Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  8. ^ "Mandisa Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  9. ^ "Mandisa Chart History (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved July 8, 2019.
  10. ^ "Mandisa Chart History (Christian AC)". Billboard. Retrieved October 14, 2019.
  11. ^ "Hot Christian Songs – Year-End 2011". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
  12. ^ "Christian AC – Year-End 2011". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
  13. ^ "Christian Digital Song Sales - Year-End 2012". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
  14. ^ "American single certifications – Mandisa – Stronger". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 26, 2017.