Rise Up: Song Video
The song is a popular choice for beginners. You can find easy piano tutorials focused on the Key of Bb, as well as guides for violin and guitar .
The song gained massive recognition after Day performed it at the 2016 Democratic National Convention following a speech by the Mothers of the Movement. Rise Up Song Video
Educators use the song to teach students about resilience , asking them to reflect on their own strength in the face of adversity. The song is a popular choice for beginners
It emphasizes that "rising up" is often a collective effort—sometimes we rise for ourselves, and other times we rise for those we love. Key Performances and Impact Educators use the song to teach students about
The video follows a woman caring for her husband, who uses a wheelchair. It captures their daily routine and the emotional weight of their situation, culminating in a poignant night out where they find a moment of normalcy and joy.
Vocal coaches often use the song to teach riffing and runs , highlighting Day’s "ragged" emotional tone and use of head voice.
The official music video, directed by , was released in May 2016. It provides a narrative of perseverance and love through a specific story:
