Declaration (This Is It)


"Declaration " is a gospel song by Kirk Franklin from his 2007 album The Fight of My Life. The song contains samples of and interpolations of "This Is It" by Michael McDonald and Kenny Loggins who are credited with Franklin as composers of the song.

Charts

"Declaration " became a crossover hit, moving to #13 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Adult R&B Airplay Chart and #35 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart.
Chart Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles23
U.S. Billboard Hot Gospel Songs1
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs35

Personnel

Vocals

  1. Anaysha Figueroa
  2. Charmaine Swimpson
  3. Ashley Guilbert
  4. Nikki Ross
  5. Melodie Davis
  6. Issac Carree
  7. Joy Hill
  8. Myron Bulter
  9. Caltomeesh west
  10. Deonis Cook
  11. Anthony Evans

Instruments

  1. Robert "Sput Searight - Drums
  2. Ayron Lewis - Hammond B-3
  3. Rodney Lawson - Lead guitar
  4. DaBoyz'nBarry - Strings & Horns

Other personnel

  1. Programming - Shaun Martin, Kirk Franklin
  2. Ernest "Ernie G" Green - DJ
  3. Larry Gold - String arrangement
  4. Chris Godbey - String recording
  5. Tre Nagella - String recording
  6. Eric Hartman - Engineer, Asst. Engineer
  7. Ryan Moys - String recording
  8. Jason Goldstein - Mixing
''*Note: Personnel listing from The Fight of My Life album liner.''

Awards

The song was nominated for a Dove Award for Urban Recorded Song of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards.