Give Us Grace - NellaLeah
About Give Us Grace
Give Us Grace is an outcry born from horror, pain, and suffering. It is a plea for hope, healing and prayer. This song traveled for 4 years and built itself alongside many painful periods of humanity. It was written on the backs of the pain and suffering of the human race.
25 May 2020 - During the Covid-19 Pandemic, NellaLeah watched in tears and horror as a man said "I can't breathe" to the entire world. She started to write Give Us Grace on that day with sorrow in her heart as she watched hate spread.
24 February 2022 - NellaLeah wrote the next part of Give Us Grace while watching the news and feeling sorrow and pain for the nations at war. Praying for healing, grace and hope.
7 October 2023 - NellaLeah's heart continued to break alongside the entire world as war started and continued time and again. She watched many people die on her screen. She watched people plea for their lives to no avail. She watched the human race repeat history and fight against itself.
In trying to reach out and touch the despair made from anguish, the final words of Give Us Grace was wretched from NellaLeah's soul and put on paper.
After writing the song, NellaLeah collaborated with and co-produced Give Us Grace with the talented, Grammy award winning producer Jason "JG" Gilbert. Jason put extra care and love into creating and producing this song. Through his vision, the song is able to transform and cross barriers/
NellaLeah hopes that this song can provide some peace, comfort and grace to Humanity. If this song can help to heal and provide solace to just one person, then the job is done.
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About NellaLeah
Born in Jamaica, NellaLeah's entry into music began when she sang choir at the age of 5 and later wrote her first song at 10 years old. She’s always been deeply rooted in Caribbean music and culture and it shows across all areas of her life, including music.