Press | Brandon Lake

When a Young Athlete Chooses Music: Brandon Lake’s Journey From Sports to Worship

Breit Group — Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:07:22 GMT

Brandon Lake’s story has always been one of passion, purpose, and unexpected turns. Long before filling arenas with worship anthems like “Gratitude” and “Praise You Anywhere,” he was a dedicated athlete with dreams on the field. But as revealed in a new Amazon Music Songline feature shared exclusively with People Magazine, Brandon made a life-changing decision that left his mom “heartbroken” — trading his jersey for a guitar. What followed was the beginning of a remarkable journey that shaped his music, faith, and calling as one of Christian music’s most authentic voices.

Brandon Lake Featured on the Digital Cover of Hook & Barrel Magazine

Breit Group — Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:23:03 GMT

Hook & Barrel Magazine has unveiled its new digital cover story on Brandon Lake, capturing a year filled with music, ministry, and meaningful growth. The feature paints a vivid picture of contrasts: the roar of stadium crowds one night, the quiet hum of a tractor the next morning.

In the interview, Lake opens up about the tension and beauty of living in both worlds. Whether performing “Gratitude” before thousands or walking the fields with his family, he’s learning that peace doesn’t depend on applause..

Brandon Lake Is Leading a New Wave of Christian Music

Breit Group — Wed, 18 Jun 2025 20:30:13 GMT

Before the Grammy wins. Before the sold-out arenas. Before “Gratitude” echoed through stadiums and “Praise” topped the Christian Airplay charts — Brandon Lake was just a young worship leader in Charleston, South Carolina, with a dream and a wild idea.

Brandon Lake Breaks Boundaries on ‘Idol’ and ‘Kimmel’

Breit Group — Thu, 12 Jun 2025 04:00:00 GMT

Over the past year, Brandon Lake has found himself on stages and screens that few Christian artists have ever reached — and he’s doing it while keeping faith at the center of it all.

Whether it's singing alongside Jelly Roll on American Idol’s Easter special, performing at the Grand Ole Opry, or appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Lake is pushing beyond the traditional boundaries of contemporary Christian music (CCM). These high-profile appearances, including a moving performance of “Hard Fought Hallelujah” with Jelly Roll, have not only opened new doors but shown that faith-filled music resonates far beyond church walls.

Brandon Lake's 'Hard Fought Hallelujah' Breaks Genre History Streams in Seven Days on Multiple Charts

Breit Group — Mon, 18 Nov 2024 05:00:00 GMT

GRAMMY®-Award Winning singer/songwriter Brandon Lake has achieved yet another milestone with his brand new hit "Hard Fought Hallelujah." The song debuted as #1 on the Christian/Gospel Songs Chart, #1 on the Christian/Gospel On-Demand Audio Streaming and Christian/Gospel On-Demand Overall Streaming charts, as well as #1 on the All-genre Digital Song Sales chart.

Brandon Lake Shines at 55th GMA Dove Awards with Heartfelt Wins and Humility

Breit Group — Mon, 14 Oct 2024 22:01:13 GMT

The 55th annual GMA Dove Awards, held at Nashville’s Lipscomb University, celebrated a variety of Christian music genres, including gospel, pop, and hip-hop, among others. CeCe Winans, Brandon Lake, and Forrest Frank emerged as major winners of the evening, with Winans receiving the prestigious Artist of the Year award. The event was noted for its emphasis on diversity and unity, as highlighted by GMA President Jackie Patillo and host Tauren Wells.

Brandon Lake & Phil Wickham Releasing Documentary ‘For The One’ This Fall

Breit Group — Tue, 27 Aug 2024 04:00:00 GMT

Brandon Lake and Phil Wickham, who teamed together for the “Summer Worship Nights” tour, present “For the One” music documentary coming to theaters nationwide this fall via Fathom. Wickham and Lake, both celebrated for their inspiring music and powerful performances, bring their songs to life in a new and profound way. The new film not only highlights their live performances but also explores the deeper stories behind their music, revealing the personal and collective experiences that have shaped their artistic journeys.

Brandon Lake on Faith and Music in the George Janko Podcast

Breit Group — Mon, 26 Aug 2024 20:55:14 GMT

In a recent episode of the George Janko podcast, Grammy-winning artist Brandon Lake offers a rare, behind-the-scenes look at his journey of faith, music, and the challenges that come with both. The conversation touches on Brandon's experiences growing up in a pastor’s home, his struggles with anxiety and depression, and the incredible impact his music has had on listeners worldwide.

Brandon Lake Debuts, Favorite New Single, ‘That’s Who I Praise’

Breit Group — Mon, 29 Jul 2024 18:21:00 GMT

GRAMMY®-Award Winning singer/songwriter Brandon Lake debuts his latest single, "That's Who I Praise.” This highly anticipated release has generated significant buzz among his global fanbase and within the Christian music community.

Brandon Lake Announces ‘Off The Record’ Live at the Ryman

Breit Group — Mon, 24 Jun 2024 18:24:00 GMT

Renowned artist and songwriter Brandon Lake is taking a stripped down approach to discussing some of life's most difficult topics during a one night only concert on September 3, 2024. The event will take place at the iconic Ryman Auditorium with surprise special guests.