Man of Your Word

"Man of Your Word"
Single by Maverick City Music featuring Chandler Moore and KJ Scriven
from the album Maverick City Vol. 3 Part 1
ReleasedAugust 21, 2020 (2020-08-21)
Recorded2019
Studio1971 Sounds, Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
GenreContemporary worship music
Length3:19
LabelMaverick City Music
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Jonathan Jay
  • Tony Brown
  • Jonathan Hay[1]
Maverick City Music singles chronology
"Man of Your Word"
(2020) 		"Acercame"
(2021)
Chandler Moore singles chronology
"Bless Your Name"
(2020) 		"Man of Your Word"
(2020) 		"Voice of God"
(2020)
KJ Scriven singles chronology
"Perfect God"
(2020) 		"Man of Your Word"
(2020) 		"Trust in You"
(2020)
Music video
"Man of Your Word" on YouTube

"Man of Your Word" is a song performed by American contemporary worship collective Maverick City Music featuring Chandler Moore and KJ Scriven. The song was released on Christian radio on August 21, 2020 as the lead single to their debut studio album, Maverick City Vol. 3 Part 1 (2020).[2] The song was written by Chandler Moore, Jonathan Jay, Nathan Jess, Jonathan Hay[1] and Tony Brown.[3] Tony Brown collaborated with Jonathan Jay in the production of the single.[citation needed]

"Man of Your Word" reached No. 18 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart.[4] "Man of Your Word" was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song at the 2022 Grammy Awards.

Release

Maverick City Music released the radio version of the song in digital format on November 6, 2020.[5]

Composition

"Man of Your Word" is composed in the key of B with a tempo of 70 beats per minute and a musical time signature of 4
4.[6]

Commercial performance

"Man of Your Word" debuted at number 50 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart dated May 9, 2020.[7] The song fell off the chart and returned after eight weeks, at number 48.[8] The song went on to peak at number 18 on the chart.[4]

Accolades

Awards
Year Organization Award Result Ref
2022 Grammy Awards Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song Nominated [9]

Music video

The official music video for the "Man of Your Word" was premiered on YouTube via Tribl, April 17, 2020.[10] This video was captured with the Maverick City Music Choir in Atlanta at 1971 Sounds as a part of a song share and recording night for Maverick City Vol. 3 Part 1.[10]

Performances

On June 23, 2022, Maverick City Music performed "Man of Your Word" on their Tiny Desk Concert performance as part of NPR Music's commemoration of Black Music Month.[11]

Charts

Release history

Release history and formats for "Man of Your Word"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
United States August 21, 2020 Christian radio Maverick City Music [15]
Various November 6, 2020
[5]

Other versions

  • Nathan Jess released his own rendition of the song as a single with Leah McFall appearing as a featured vocalist.[16]

References

  1. ^ a b "Jonathan Jay". Grammy.com. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  2. ^ ""Man Of Your Word" by Maverick City Music - 55 Promotion". 55 Promotion. August 26, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  3. ^ "Man of Your Word | Chords, Lyrics and Sheet Music | SongSelect®". SongSelect. CCLI. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Maverick City Music Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Man of Your Word (Radio Version) - Single [feat. Chandler Moore & KJ Scriven] - Single by Maverick City Music on Apple Music". Apple Music. United States. Apple Inc. November 6, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  6. ^ "Man of Your Word by Maverick City Music". MultiTracks. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  7. ^ "Hot Christian Songs Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group. May 5, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  8. ^ "Hot Christian Songs Chart | Billboard". Billboard. Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group. June 30, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  9. ^ Atkinson, Katie (April 3, 2022). "2022 Grammys Winners List (Complete) – Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved April 4, 2022.
  10. ^ a b "Man of Your Word (feat. Chandler Moore & KJ Scriven) - Maverick City | TRIBL - YouTube". YouTube. YouTube, LLC. April 17, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  11. ^ Mohamed, Suraya (June 23, 2022). "Maverick City Music: Tiny Desk Concert : NPR". NPR Music. Retrieved June 23, 2022.
  12. ^ "Maverick City Music Chart History (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  13. ^ "Tauren Wells Chart History | Billboard". Billboard. Christian AC Songs Chart. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  14. ^ "Hot Christian Songs - Year-End | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  15. ^ "Maverick City Music feat. Chandler Moore and KJ Scriven - Man Of Your Word - Daily Play MPE®Daily Play MPE®". Daily Play MPE®. Destiny Media Technologies Inc. July 27, 2020. Retrieved December 6, 2020.
  16. ^ Dennis, O'Neil (September 20, 2020). "Songwriter Nathan Jess releases own take of 'Man Of Your Word' hit (Maverick City) | Step FWD UK Christian Chart". The Christian Beat. Retrieved December 6, 2020.