Music News: Seph Schlueter Celebrates the Success of “Counting My Blessings”
SINGER/SONGWRITER AND WORSHIP LEADER SEPH SCHLUETER CELEBRATES THE IMPACT OF HIS NO. 1 SONG “COUNTING MY BLESSINGS”
SONY BRAZIL ARTIST ISADORA POMPEO RELEASES A LIVE VERSION OF THE HIT SONG FEATURING SEPH SCHLUETER
NASHVILLE, TENN. (AUGUST 14, 2024) Singer/songwriter Seph Schlueter stormed onto the scene just one year ago releasing his international breakout song of the year “Counting My Blessings.” Making a name for himself with this catchy, joy-filled letter of thanks to a God who never fails, this song has exploded in the U.S. and Brazil. Co-written with Schlueter, Jonathan Gamble, and Jordan Sapp the song has moved on to become a No. 1 radio single on all four Christian formats.
“This song is about gratitude and that’s so universal,” shares Seph Schlueter. “Everyone can relate to gratitude. In a world where there’s so much negativity and complaining and fear, to see a song blowing up about gratitude is so important.”
Schlueter’s original version has surpassed 5B short-form video views, 81M global streams, 2.6M TikTok creations and 1M reels creations. Additionally, the official music videos for the song account for more than 25.6M views (YouTube). The Portuguese version of the song was recorded by Sony Brazil artist Isadora Pompeo catapulting it to an international success amassing 121M global streams, 4.6M reels creations, and 6.3B TikTok views. Last week, Pompeo released a live version of the song featuring Schlueter. The live recording was captured in Brazil in February where they performed in front of 10,000 people.
The song has also been recognized with multiple awards as it was the “Breakout Single of the Year” at this year’s KLOVE Fan Awards where he also performed at the Emerging Artist Showcase. In June he was named Christian Music Broadcaster’s Breakout Artist, and last week he was nominated for his first GMA Dove Awards in the coveted New Artist of the Year category as well as Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year (“Counting My Blessings”).
Seph Schlueter with the Provident Radio Team Celebrating the Anniversary of “Counting My Blessings” and its success
MORE ABOUT SEPH SCHLUETER: It is Seph Schlueter’s (pronounced “shleeter”) deep passion to awaken people’s hearts, help lead others into an encounter with Jesus, and give language to a relationship with God through his music. Follow his socials and you’ll quickly see his heart for the Lord along with his endearing personality. Before joining the Provident Entertainment family in 2023, he released his music independently, opened for artists such as Brandon Lake and Phil Wickham, and began the group Damascus Worship when he saw the need for worship and revival in the Catholic Church. In 2024, Seph released his debut major label EP, Counting My Blessings, which offers organic pop sensibilities and relatable lyrics that speak to his all-consuming love for Jesus. The title track “Counting My Blessings” has become a global sensation and has amassed more than 5B short-form video views, 81M global streams, 2.6M TikTok creations, and 25.6M views on YouTube. The song has also peaked at #1 on all four Christian radio charts. Seph was recognized as Christian Music Broadcaster’s Breakout Artist of 2024 and won the KLOVE Fan Award for Breakout Single of the Year. He is nominated at the Doves for the first time in the New Artist of the Year category as well as Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year (“Counting My Blessings”).
By Kelly Meade|2024-10-08T14:09:39-04:00August 14th, 2024|News|Comments Off on Music News: Seph Schlueter Celebrates the Success of “Counting My Blessings”
Kelly Meade is a lifelong music lover from upstate New York. She has served as a review writer, website & social media admin for Today's Christian Entertainment as well as guest host for our Kingdom Builder podcast since 2015. Kelly also enjoys spending time in nature surrounded by God's creation & crafting. One of her favorite verses is Romans 15:13 "May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit."