"You Can Make It" is a gospel hip hop song by rapper

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featuring singer

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and the

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, released on June 28, 2024. Smith debuted the song in his debut performance at the

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, alongside the choir and gospel singers Chandler Moore and

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. It is his first single since appearing on the

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tribute track "

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" in 2020. The song's lyrics aim to inspire the listener to hold on amid great adversity. Smith hinted on

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that this song might be from a forthcoming album called ''

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