"Stronger" is the lead single by singer-songwriter

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from her third album ''

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Composition

"Stronger" is originally in the key of

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, with a tempo of 174

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. Written in

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, Mandisa's vocal range spans from Eb₃ to Eb₅ during the song.

Live performances

Mandisa performed the song on

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Commercial performance

"Stronger" peaked at No. 1 on the

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chart, becoming her first song to do so. As of August 31, 2011 the song has sold 194,000 copies.

Music video

A lyric video for the single "Stronger" was released on February 24, 2015.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

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