"Into the Wild" is a song by American
Christian
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singer-songwriter
Josh Baldwin
Joshua Aaron Baldwin (born July 8, 1979) is an American Christian singer, songwriter and worship pastor. A member of the Bethel Music collective, Baldwin also serves as a worship leader at Bethel Church in Redding, California.
Josh Baldwin st ...
that was released via
Bethel Music
Bethel Music is an American Christian music label and publishing group. Beginning as a local music ministry, it became a global outreach collective of songwriters and musicians.
History
Between 2009 and 2013, Bethel Music developed a record la ...
on May 7, 2021,
as the second single from his fourth studio album, ''
Evidence
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'' (2020). Baldwin co-wrote the song with Bobby Strand, Ethan Hulse, and
Steffany Gretzinger
Steffany Dawn Gretzinger (née Frizzell; born November 8, 1984) is an American music singer-songwriter and former ensemble vocalist with Bethel Music, based in Franklin, Tennessee. She released her first solo album, ''The Undoing'', with Bethel ...
.
"Into the Wild" peaked at No. 35 on
''Billboard'''s US
Hot Christian Songs
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chart.
Background
On September 16, 2020, Bethel Music announced that "Into the Wild" would be the next single following "
Evidence
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" with its release slated for September 18, 2020, in the lead-up to the release of Baldwin's album ''
Evidence
Evidence for a proposition is what supports the proposition. It is usually understood as an indication that the proposition is truth, true. The exact definition and role of evidence vary across different fields. In epistemology, evidence is what J ...
'' set for October 2, 2020. "Into the Wild" was subsequently released as the album's first promotional single,
accompanied with its music video.
Composition
"Into the Wild" is composed in the key of
C with a tempo of 104 beats per minute and a musical time signature of .
Commercial performance
"Into the Wild" debuted at number 26 on the US
Christian Airplay
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This chart lists the 50 most-listened-to records played on multiple Christian radio stations across the country as monitored by Ni ...
chart dated July 3, 2021.
Music video
The music video of "Into the Wild" was released on September 18, 2020, through Bethel Music's YouTube channel.
Charts
Release history
References
External links
* on PraiseCharts
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2020 songs
2021 singles
Contemporary Christian songs
Songs written by Ethan Hulse