Hold On (Stellar Kart song)

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"Hold On"
Single by Stellar Kart
from the album We Can't Stand Sitting Down
ReleasedJuly 25, 2006
Genre Power pop
Length3:23
Label Word Entertainment
Songwriter(s) Adam Agee
Stellar Kart singles chronology
"Activate"
(2005)
"Hold On"
(2006)
"I Wanna Live"
(2007)

"Hold On" is a song recorded by the Christian group, Stellar Kart. It was released as the final single from the album We Can't Stand Sitting Down on July 25, 2006, and reached number #24 in 2006 on the Hot Christian Songs chart. [1]

Composition

"Hold On" was the 16th most played song on Contemporary Christian music radio stations in 2007. [2] It is about holding on to what you got. The band Stellar Kart lasted from 2001-2014, they are currently on Hiatus and Kailey Monner is part of the band.

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References

  1. "Stellar Kart - Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com. Archived from the original on 2014-05-30.
  2. 2007 Year End Charts/Top Christian CHR songs Archived 2009-05-25 at the Wayback Machine , R&R magazine, Retrieved January 6, 2008