About this song
Hard Fought Hallelujah is a 2024 single by Brandon Lake. It was first performed live during his Summer Worship Nights 2024 Tour with Phil Wickham. Lake later debuted a version with Jelly Roll in 2025, a collaboration that drew some controversy within Christian circles.
What it's about
The song is about choosing to worship God even, and especially, in the middle of trials and hardships in this life. Lake has called it the most honest song he had written at the time of its release.
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Fun facts
- Covered once, including “Hard Fought Hallelujah (from American Idol) by Braden Rumfelt”.
- Written by Brandon Lake, Steven Furtick, Benjamin William Hastings and Rodrick Simmons.
- Produced by Micah Nichols.