Hallelujah by Carrie Underwood
“Hallelujah” is a duet by Carrie Underwood and John Legend, found on Carrie’s first-ever Christmas album, “My Gift,” which was released in 2020. This song, not to be confused with the Leonard Cohen classic, is an original track that talks about the joy and spiritual renewal that comes with the Christmas season. It’s a beautiful, uplifting piece that brings together two powerhouse vocalists to create a melody that feels like a warm, gentle embrace during the holiday season.
The album “My Gift” showcases Carrie Underwood’s love for the holiday season and her desire to create a collection of tracks that bring warmth, joy, and reflection during this special time of year. “Hallelujah,” with its powerful vocals and emotive melody, stands out as a track that not only celebrates the festive spirit but also the hope and gratitude that often come with it. It’s a song that manages to touch the soul, providing a moment of pause and appreciation amidst the festive hustle and bustle.
Written by John Stephens (John Legend) and Toby Gad, “Hallelujah” brings forth a melody and lyrics that feel timeless and encompassing. The collaboration between Underwood and Legend, both of whom are celebrated for their vocal abilities and emotive performances, brings a kind of magic to the track, making it a standout piece in “My Gift” and a new classic for the holiday season.
