Waging War (song)

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"Waging War"
Single by CeCe Winans
from the album Thy Kingdom Come
ReleasedMarch 4, 2008
Genre CCM
Length5:20
Label Pure Springs Gospel
Songwriter(s) Christopher Capehart, Brannon Tunie, CeCe Winans
CeCe Winans singles chronology
"Waging War"
(2008)
"It Ain't Over"
(2008)

"Waging War" is the first single from CeCe Winans's 2008 album Thy Kingdom Come . [1] The song was released on March 4, 2008 and was written by CeCe Winans, Christopher Capehart, and Crannon Tunie. The song was also featured on the first disc of the 2010 compilation album WOW Gospel 2010 [2]

Awards

"Waging War" received a Grammy Award nomination for "Best Gospel Performance" at the 51st Grammy Awards of 2009 [3] and a Dove Award nomination for Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards. [4]


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References

  1. Tony Cummings (2008-04-24). "CeCe Winans: The best-selling diva returns with 'Thy Kingdom Come' album". Cross Rhythms . Retrieved 2009-03-30.
  2. "CeCe Winans – Thy Kingdom Come". Billboard . Archived from the original on April 1, 2013. Retrieved 2009-03-30.
  3. "The 51st Annual Grammy Awards Winners List". Grammy.com . Retrieved 2009-03-30.
  4. Nominations Announced for 40th GMA Dove Awards at CBN.com

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