"Love Broke Thru" is a song by Christian hip hop-rock-pop musician TobyMac from his seventh studio album, This Is Not a Test. The song reached No. 1 on Christian Airplay.[1]
"Love Broke Thru" | ||||
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Single by TobyMac | ||||
from the album This Is Not a Test | ||||
Released | 2016 | |||
Genre | Christian hip hop, Christian rock, Christian pop | |||
Length | 3:57 | |||
Label | ForeFront | |||
Songwriter(s) | Bryan Fowler, Bart Millard, Toby McKeehan, Christopher Stevens | |||
TobyMac singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Love Broke Thru" on YouTube |
Background
editAccording to TobyMac, the song was written about how God broke through in his life and how he feels the same should happen with a divided nation.[2] The video for the song was released on Billboard in January 2017. It depicts a young man trying to cope with anger while his grandfather calls for peace among protests over police violence around the country.[2]
Charts
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Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[12] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ Grace, M. (March 6, 2017). "Passion's 'Worthy of Your Name' On Top Spot for Christian Albums, tobyMac's 'Love Broke Thru' Tops Christian Airplay". China Christian Daily. Retrieved March 12, 2017.
- ^ a b Stutz, Colin (January 18, 2017). "TobyMac Finds Compassion in Love Broke Thru Video Exclusive Premiere". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2017.
- ^ "tobyMac - Christian AC History". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ "tobyMac Chart History (Christian Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ "tobyMac Chart History (Hot Christian Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ "Christian AC Indicator". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ "Christian Soft AC". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on June 15, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ "Hot Christian Songs - Year-End 2017 - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ "Christian Airplay - Year-End 2017 - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ "Christian AC - Year-End 2017 - Billboard". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 7, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ "Christian CHR - Year-End 2017 - Billboard". Billboard. Archived from the original on August 7, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
- ^ "American single certifications – TobyMac – Love Broke Thru". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 30, 2020.