Rest on Us

{{short description|2021 song by Maverick City Music and Upperroom}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Rest on Us

| cover =

| alt =

| caption =

| type = song

| artist = Maverick City Music and Upperroom featuring Brandon Lake and Eniola Abioye

| EP = Move Your Heart

| released = {{Start date|2021|1|29}}

| recorded = 2020

| venue = Upperroom, Dallas, Texas, U.S.

| genre =

| length = {{duration|m=5|s=37}}

| label = Maverick City Music

| writer =

  • Brandon Lake
  • Tony Brown
  • Jonathan Jay
  • Harvest Parker
  • Rebekah White
  • Elyssa Smith

| producer =

  • Jonathan Jay
  • Tony Brown
  • Oscar Gamboa

| misc =

{{External music video|{{YouTube|R8MZbl-GRdY|"Rest on Us"}}

| type = song

| header = Music video

}}

}}

"Rest on Us" is a song performed by American contemporary worship groups Maverick City Music and Upperroom featuring Brandon Lake and Eniola Abioye. It was released by Tribl Records as the opening track on their collaborative extended play, Move Your Heart, on January 29, 2021.{{cite web |url= https://www.newreleasetoday.com/albumdetail.php?album_id=25178 |title= Move Your Heart (feat. Upperroom) EP by Maverick City Music {{!}} CD Reviews And Information {{!}} NewReleaseToday |date= January 29, 2021 |website= NewReleaseToday |publisher= NRT Media, Inc |access-date= November 15, 2021}} The song had been originally recorded and released by Harvest and Jon Thurlow on their collaborative album, There in the Middle (2020).{{cite web |url= https://coghive.com/rest-on-us-harvest/ |title= Rest On Us - Harvest {{!}} COGHIVE |date= April 5, 2020 |website= COGHIVE Media |access-date= November 15, 2021}} The song was written by Brandon Lake, Elyssa Smith, Harvest Bashta, Jonathan Jay, Rebekah White, and Tony Brown.{{cite web |url= https://songselect.ccli.com/Songs/7126736/rest-on-us |title= Rest On Us {{!}} Chords, Lyrics and Sheet Music {{!}} SongSelect® |website= SongSelect |publisher= CCLI |access-date= November 15, 2021}} Jonathan Jay, Tony Brown, and Oscar Gamboa produced the song.

"Rest on Us" debuted at No. 36 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart, and No. 12 on the Hot Gospel Songs chart.

Composition

"Rest on Us" is composed in the key of B♭ with a tempo of 72 beats per minute and a musical time signature of {{music|time|4|4}}.{{cite web |url= https://www.multitracks.com/songs/Maverick-City-Music/Move-Your-Heart/Rest-On-Us/ |title= Rest On Us by Maverick City Music |website= MultiTracks |access-date= May 13, 2021}}

Commercial performance

"Rest on Us" debuted at No. 39 on the US Hot Christian Songs,{{cite web |url= https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-songs/2021-02-13 |title= Hot Christian Songs Chart {{!}} Billboard |date= February 9, 2021 |website= Billboard |access-date= November 15, 2021}} and No. 7 on the Hot Gospel Songs charts dated February 13, 2021,{{cite web |url= https://www.billboard.com/charts/gospel-songs/2021-02-13 |title= Hot Gospel Songs Chart {{!}} Billboard |date= February 9, 2021 |website= Billboard |access-date= November 15, 2021}}{{cite web |url= http://billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/9524872/maverick-city-music-upperroom-move-your-heart-topsgospel-albums-chart |title= Maverick City Music, Upperroom's 'Move Your Heart' No. 1 on Top Gospel Albums Chart {{!}} Billboard |last= Asker |first= Jim |date= February 11, 2021 |website= Billboard |publisher= Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group |access-date= November 15, 2021}} "Rest on Us" went on to peak at No. 36 on the Hot Christian Songs chart and spent a total of twenty-four non-consecutive weeks,{{cite web |url= https://www.billboard.com/artist/maverick-city-music/chart-history/ico/ |title= Rest On Us Chart History {{!}} Billboard |website= Billboard |version= Hot Christian Songs |publisher= Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group |access-date= November 15, 2021}} and at No. 12 on the Hot Gospel Songs chart spending a total of twenty-six non-consecutive weeks.{{cite web |url= https://www.billboard.com/artist/maverick-city-music/chart-history/gsi/ |title= Rest On Us Chart History {{!}} Billboard |website= Billboard |version= Hot Gospel Songs |publisher= Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group |access-date= November 15, 2021}}

Music video

Tribl released the official music video of "Rest on Us" featuring Brandon Lake and Eniola Abioye leading the song at Upperroom, Dallas, Texas, through their YouTube channel on February 5, 2021.{{cite web |url= https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8MZbl-GRdY |title= Rest On Us - Maverick City Music x UPPERROOM - YouTube |date= February 5, 2021 |website= YouTube |publisher= YouTube, LLC |access-date= November 15, 2021}}

Charts

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=Weekly charts=

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{{singlechart|Billboardchristianairplay|38|artist=Maverick City Music|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 15, 2021|refname="Christian Airplay"}}
scope="row"| US Gospel Songs (Billboard){{cite web |url= https://www.billboard.com/artist/maverick-city-music/chart-history/gsi/ |title= Maverick City Music Chart History {{!}} Billboard |website= Billboard |version= Hot Gospel Songs |publisher= Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group |access-date= November 15, 2021}}

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=Year-end charts=

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scope="row"| US Gospel Songs (Billboard){{cite web |url= https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2021/hot-gospel-songs/ |title= Hot Gospel Songs – Billboard |website= Billboard |version= Year-End Chart |access-date= December 2, 2021}}

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Elle Limebear version

{{Infobox song

| name = Rest on Us

| cover =

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| type = single

| artist = Elle Limebear

| album =

| released = {{Start date|2022|6|17}}

| recorded =

| studio =

| genre = Contemporary worship music

| length =

  • 5:25
  • 3:44 {{small|(single version)}}

| label = Provident Label Group

| writer =

  • Brandon Lake
  • Tony Brown
  • Jonathan Jay
  • Harvest Parker
  • Rebekah White
  • Elyssa Smith

| producer = David Leonard

| chronology =

| prev_title = Thank You, Sorry, Please

| prev_year = 2022

| next_title = Never-Ending Love

| next_year = 2022

| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|GO7EskwR2rw|"Rest on Us"}}

| type = single

| header = Music video

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}}

Elle Limebear released a studio-recorded version of "Rest on Us" as a single on June 17, 2022.{{cite web |url= https://www.thechristianbeat.org/elle-limebear-releases-rest-on-us/ |title= Elle Limebear Releases "Rest On Us" - TCB |last= Clarks |first= Jessie |date= June 17, 2022 |website= The Christian Beat |access-date= July 20, 2022}}

=Composition=

Limebear's version is composed in the key of F with a tempo of 74 beats per minute and a musical time signature of {{music|time|4|4}}.{{cite web |url= https://www.multitracks.com/songs/Elle-Limebear/Rest-On-Us/Rest-On-Us/ |title= Rest On Us by Elle Limebear |website= MultiTracks |access-date= July 21, 2022}}

=Commercial performance=

Limebear's version of "Rest on Us" debuted at No. 38 on the US Christian Airplay chart dated July 23, 2022.{{cite web |url= https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-airplay/2022-07-23 |title= Christian Airplay – Billboard |date= July 19, 2022 |magazine= Billboard |access-date= July 20, 2022}}

Limebear's version made its debut at No. 48 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart dated August 27, 2022.{{cite magazine |url= https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-songs/2022-08-27 |title= Hot Christian Songs – Billboard |date= August 23, 2022 |magazine= Billboard |access-date= August 23, 2022}}

=Music videos=

On June 17, 2022, the official music video for "Rest on Us" by Elle Limebear was published on her YouTube channel.{{cite web |url= https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=GO7EskwR2rw |title= Elle Limebear - Rest On Us (Official Music Video) - YouTube |date= June 17, 2022 |website= YouTube |access-date= July 20, 2022}}

=Track listing=

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| title1 = Rest on Us

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| length1 = 5:25

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| length2 = 3:44

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=Charts=

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|+ Weekly chart performance for "Rest on Us"

scope="col"| Chart (2022)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

scope="row"| US Christian Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine |url= https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-songs/2022-08-27 |title= Hot Christian Songs - Billboard |date= August 23, 2022 |magazine= Billboard |access-date= August 23, 2022}}

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scope="row"| US Christian Airplay (Billboard){{cite magazine |url= https://www.billboard.com/charts/christian-airplay/2022-09-10 |title= Christian Airplay – Billboard |date= September 7, 2022 |magazine= Billboard |access-date= September 7, 2022}}

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=Release history=

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scope="row" | Various

| June 17, 2022

| {{hlist| Digital download | streaming}}

| rowspan="2" | Provident Label Group

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scope="row" | United States

| July 8, 2022

| Christian radio

| {{center|{{cite web |url= https://www.allaccess.com/christian/future-releases |title= Future Releases for Christian Radio Stations {{!}} Free New Songs from Music Artists |website= AllAccess.com |access-date= July 20, 2022 |url-status= dead |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20220705024859/https://www.allaccess.com/christian/future-releases |archive-date= July 5, 2022}}}}

Other versions

  • Upperroom released their rendition of the song with Elyssa Smith on their live album, Land of the Living (2020).{{cite web |url= https://www.thechristianbeat.org/upperroom-releases-sophomore-album-land-of-the-living/ |title= UPPERROOM Releases Sophomore Album 'Land Of The Living' - TCB |last= Clarks |first= Jessie |date= April 20, 2020 |website= The Christian Beat |access-date= May 3, 2022}}
  • Tribl and Maverick City Music released a version of the song featuring Mariah Adigun and Jekalyn Carr on their collaborative live album, Tribl Nights Anthologies (2022).{{cite web |url= https://www.newreleasetoday.com/albumdetail.php?album_id=27626 |title= Tribl Nights Anthologies by Maverick City Music {{!}} CD Reviews And Information {{!}} NewReleaseToday |date= March 24, 2022 |website= NewReleaseToday |access-date= July 21, 2022}}

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