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2023 single by Crowder
"Grave Robber"
Single by Crowder
from the album The Exile
LanguageEnglish
ReleasedNovember 10, 2023
Genre
Length2:50
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Crowder singles chronology
"God Really Loves Us"
(2022) 		"Grave Robber"
(2023) 		"— "
(2024)

"Grave Robber" is a song by American Christian musician musician Crowder. The song was released as a single on November 10, 2023, through Sixstepsrecords/Capitol CMG. It was the lead single of Crowder's 2024 studio album The Exile.

Background

Crowder stated that "Grave Robber" is inspired by the biblical story of Lazarus, in which a friend of Jesus' is miraculously brought back to life.

Chart performance

"Grave Robber" reached No. 8 on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart, No. 1 on the Christian Airplay and AC charts, No. 24 on the Christian Streaming Songs chart, and No. 2 on the Christian Digital Song Sales chart.

Zach Williams version

On July 19, 2024, Crowder released a second edition of the song, which featured guest vocals from Zach Williams.

Track listing

Original version
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Grave Robber"2:50
Total length:2:50
Zach Williams version
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Grave Robber" (with Zach Williams)2:50
Total length:2:50

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Grave Robber"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
US Hot Christian Songs (Billboard) 8
US Christian Airplay (Billboard) 1
US Christian Adult Contemporary (Billboard) 1
US Christian Streaming Songs (Billboard) 24
US Christian Digital Songs (Billboard) 2

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Grave Robber"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
US Hot Christian Songs (Billboard) 22
US Christian Airplay (Billboard) 12
US Christian Adult Contemporary (Billboard) 10
US Christian Digital Songs (Billboard) 22

References

  1. "David Crowder Discography, Crowder Artist Database, Crowder Lyrics, David Crowder*Band, David Crowder Band | Jesusfreakhideout.com". Jesusfreakhideout. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  2. Wright, Vince (2024-07-21). "Is 'Grave Robber' Biblical? | The Berean Test". Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  3. ^ "Crowder Earns His Fifth Number One Song With 'Grave Robber'". CCM Magazine. 2024-05-09. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  4. "The EXILE". Spotify. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  5. "CROWDER RELEASES BRAND NEW ALBUM 'THE EXILE' TODAY (5.31) VIA SIXSTEPSRECORDS/CAPITOL CMG". Capitol Christian Music Group. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  6. "Meaning of "Grave Robber" by Crowder". www.songtell.com. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  7. Parkerson, Erica. "A Conversation with David Crowder About the Bible Story Behind His Song "Grave Robber"". SPIRIT 105.3. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  8. ^ "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  9. ^ "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2013-11-28. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  10. ^ "Christian AC Airplay". Billboard. 2013-01-02. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  11. ^ "Christian Streaming Songs". Billboard. 2013-11-28. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  12. ^ "Christian Digital Song Sales". Billboard. 2013-11-29. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  13. "Grave Robber (feat. Zach Williams) (Single) by Crowder | CD Reviews And Information | NewReleaseToday". www.newreleasetoday.com. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  14. Cusson, Michael (2013-01-02). "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  15. "Christian Airplay Songs". Billboard. 2014-12-09. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  16. Cusson, Michael (2013-01-02). "Christian AC Airplay Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
  17. "Christian Digital Song Sales". Billboard. 2014-12-09. Retrieved 2024-12-18.
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