Thy Kingdom Come (CeCe Winans album)
2008 studio album by CeCe Winans
Thy Kingdom Come is the eighth studio album by American singer CeCe Winans. It was released by PureSprings Gospel and EMI Gospel on April 1, 2008. The album reached number 57 on the US Billboard 200, number 12 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, and number one on the Top Gospel Albums charts. Thy Kingdom Come received the Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album award at the 51st Grammy Awards in 2009.
Background
Winans originally intended to release a collection of Hymnals entitled Hymns At Heart which was set for release in November 2007, however, the release date was postponed indefinitely. On January 22, 2008, Winans posted on her blog that she would be releasing an album on April 1, 2008. News outlets began reporting in February that the studio album would be called Thy Kingdom Come and featured the song "Waging War".
Singles
The lead single for the album, "Thy Will Be Done", was released digitally on the iTunes Store on January 1, 2008. The second single, "Waging War", was released on March 4, 2008. "It Ain't Over", the album's third single, was released around August 2008.
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