Fri Jan 31 13:50:00 UTC 2025: ## Country Star Jelly Roll and Christian Artist Brandon Lake Collaborate on “Hard Fought Hallelujah”
**Nashville, TN** – Country music star Jelly Roll and contemporary Christian artist Brandon Lake have teamed up for a new version of Lake’s hit song, “Hard Fought Hallelujah.” The collaboration, set for release in November, marks a significant moment for both artists, highlighting their shared faith and commitment to authentic storytelling.
Jelly Roll, known for his honest portrayal of his struggles with addiction and incarceration, revealed that Lake’s song deeply resonated with him. “I haven’t had a record touch me like that in so long,” Jelly Roll stated. He described the experience of hearing the song as a powerful moment of worship and a confirmation of God’s guidance in his life. This collaboration follows Jelly Roll’s previous work exploring themes of spirituality, sin, and redemption, notably in his debut album, *Whitsitt Chapel*.
Lake, whose “Hard Fought Hallelujah” recently topped Billboard’s Hot Christian Songs chart and even made the Billboard Hot 100, expressed his excitement about the partnership. He shared on Instagram that the collaboration is a testament to their growing friendship and the shared experience of faith’s impact on their lives. The new version promises to build on the original’s success, showcasing the crossover appeal of both artists. The collaboration underscores both artists’ commitment to creating music that connects with listeners where they are, regardless of their background.
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