Sing It Now: Songs of Faith & Hope
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Sing It Now: Songs of Faith & Hope is the twenty-ninth studio album from country music singer Reba McEntire. The album was released on February 3, 2017, by Nash Icon/Rockin' R Records. McEntire produced the album with her musical director Doug Sisemore and Jay DeMarcus from the musical group Rascal Flatts. Reba McEntire On Working With Jay DeMarcus: 'It's Hard'|website=Taste of Country|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-24}}</ref> The album consists of two discs. The first disc is made up of traditional hymns, while the second disc is all original songs. Sounds Like Nashville proclaimed that “Sing It Now” made for a perfect segue from the standards to the newer material. McEntire wrote a song on the album "I Got the Lord on My Side" with the help of her mother Jackie McEntire.
To promote the album, McEntire performed a one-night-only show at the Ryman Auditorium on February 15, 2017.
The music video for the single "Back to God" was released on January 24, 2017.
While McEntire is most known for her work in country music, she has stated that she has wanted to do a gospel album since the mid-1980s. She recorded the album in the wake of her divorce from Narvel Blackstock in 2015, which she said led her faith to become stronger.
The album debuted at No. 1 on the Top Country Albums chart with 52,000 copies sold in the United States its first week of release. It also debuted at No. 4 on Billboard 200 based on 54,000 units which include stream and track sales. It has sold 174,100 copies in the US as of May 2017.
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