Williams performed "Say Yes" for President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama in 2015 during a program titled The Gospel Tradition: In Performance at the White House . Critical Reception
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is a contemporary gospel anthem by American singer Michelle Williams , featuring her former Destiny’s Child bandmates Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland . Released officially on June 2, 2014 , as the third single from Williams' fourth studio album, Journey to Freedom , the track became a global gospel phenomenon. 1. Background and Composition
In the sprawling universe of modern entertainment, certain musical collaborations transcend the sum of their parts. They capture a moment in cultural history, provide a soundtrack for personal empowerment, and leave fans scrambling for a permanent copy. One such seismic event in pop and gospel music occurred in 2014 when former Destiny’s Child members , Beyoncé Knowles-Carter , and Kelly Rowland reunited—not for a tale of romance or heartbreak, but for a jubilant, roof-raising anthem of faith.
The accompanying music video, directed by Matthew A. Cherry, depicts the trio at a joyful street party with African-inspired choreography. It was widely celebrated as a Destiny's Child reunion and won a in 2015. Commercially, it was a major success on the gospel charts, spending seven non-consecutive weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs. Official Download and Streaming