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Evidence (Josh Baldwin song)
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Wikipedia article
{{Infobox song
| name = Evidence
| cover = Evidence by Josh Baldwin (Official Single Cover).png
| alt = Evidence Single Cover
| type = single
| artist = Josh Baldwin
| album = Evidence
| released =
| recorded = 2020
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
* Contemporary Christian
* praise & worship
* country
| length =
| label = Bethel Music
| writer =
* Ed Cash
* Ethan Hulse
* Josh Baldwin
| producer =
* Ed Cash
| chronology = Josh Baldwin
| prev_title = Let the Redeemed
| prev_year = 2019
| next_title = I Don't Have Much
| next_year = 2021
| misc =
}}
"'Evidence'" is a song by American Christian singer-songwriter Josh Baldwin that was released via Bethel Music on June 12, 2020, as the lead single from his fourth studio album of the same name, 'Evidence' (2020). Baldwin co-wrote the song with Ed Cash and Ethan Hulse.
"Evidence" became Baldwin's second entry on 'Billboard's US Hot Christian Songs chart, peaking at number seven.
Background
On June 1, 2020, Bethel Music had announced via Daily Play MPE that "Evidence" would be Josh Baldwin's next single, with the song slated to impact Christian radio on July 3, 2020. On June 12, 2020, Bethel Music released "Evidence" as the lead single to his forthcoming release with the label. On September 16, 2020, Bethel Music announced that 'Evidence' will be Baldwin's upcoming release, being slated for October 2, 2020.
Writing and development
Baldwin shared the story behind the song in a video uploaded to YouTube. Baldwin said the following about the song:
Composition
"Evidence" is composed in the key of G with a tempo of 70 beats per minute and a musical time signature of .
Commercial performance
"Evidence" made its debut at No. 41 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart dated August 1, 2021, nearly eight weeks after the song's release. 'Billboard' reported that "Evidence" broke through the top ten of the Hot Christian Songs chart, debuting at No. 10 because of substantial gains in radio airplay, the feat being achieved after spending 25 weeks on the chart.
Music videos
The lyric video of "Evidence" was published on June 12, 2020, on Bethel Music's YouTube channel. The acoustic music video of the song, performed by Josh Baldwin, recorded at Whiskeytown Lake in California was published on June 15, 2020, on Bethel Music's YouTube channel.
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"|+ Weekly chart performance for "Evidence"
|-
! scope="col"| Charts (2020)
! scope="col"| Peak
position
|-
|-
|-
!scope="row"|US Christian AC ('Billboard')
| 6
|}
Year-end charts
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"|+ Year-end chart performance for "Evidence"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2020)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| US Christian Songs ('Billboard')
| 58
|-
! scope="row"| US Christian Airplay ('Billboard')
| 45
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2021)
! scope="col"| Position
|-
! scope="row"| US Christian Songs ('Billboard')
| 53
|-
! scope="row"| US Christian Airplay ('Billboard')
| 36
|-
! scope="row"| US Christian AC ('Billboard')
| 37
|-
|}
Release history
Live version featuring Dante Bowe
{{Infobox song
| name = Evidence (Live)
| cover = Evidence (Live) - Josh Baldwin.jpg
| alt = Evidence (Live) Single Cover
| type = single
| artist = Josh Baldwin featuring Dante Bowe
| album =
| released =
| recorded = 2021
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length =
| label = Bethel Music
| writer =
* Ed Cash
* Ethan Hulse
* Josh Baldwin
| producer =
* David Leonard
* Brad King
* Seth Talley
| chronology = Josh Baldwin
| prev_title = I Don't Have Much
| prev_year = 2021
| next_title = Into the Wild
| next_year = 2021
| misc =
}}
On February 24, 2021, Josh Baldwin released the acoustic performance video of "Evidence" featuring Dante Bowe. Bethel Music then released the re-imagined version of "Evidence" featuring on April 2, 2021.
Background
Bethel Music shared the story behind this version, saying:Music video
The music video of "Evidence (Live)" was published on February 24, 2021, on Bethel Music's YouTube channel.Track listing
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| headline = "Evidence"
| extra_column =
| total_length =
| title1 = Evidence
| note1 = Live; featuring Dante Bowe
| writer1 =
| length1 = 6:49
}}
Release history
References
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