Leanna Crawford
Leanna Crawford | |
|---|---|
| Background information | |
| Born | June 13, 1995 |
| Origin | Stanwood, Washington, U.S. |
| Genres | CCM |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments |
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| Label | Provident Label Group |
Spouse | Cody Zeller (m. 2023) |
| Website | leannacrawford |
Leanna Crawford (born June 13, 1995) is an American contemporary Christian music singer-songwriter signed to Provident Label Group.[1]
Background
Leanna Crawford grew up in Stanwood, Washington.[2] She and her two sisters and brother were homeschooled by her mother, a former teacher. She worked as an assistant horse trainer for her older sister. She received a music business degree from Northwest University in Kirkland, Washington.[3]
In 2012, Crawford went on a mission trip, where she says that God spoke to her, calling her into music ministry. In 2013 she won Praise106.5's Music Search with her song, "Moment by Moment", produced by Dove Award-winning producer, Ed Cash.[4]
Career
Soon after moving to Nashville, Crawford was signed as the first female artist to Story House Collective's roster by Matthew West, a Grammy nominated artist and Dove Award winner.[5] Since then she has toured with Michael W. Smith, West, Jeremy Camp, Tenth Avenue North, Matt Maher, Plumb, and Jordan Feliz.[6]
In 2018, Crawford released a six-song EP titled Crazy Beautiful You in 2018 and a two-track Christmas single.[7] In October 2019, she signed to Provident Label Group/Story House Music.[8] "Funeral" was the first radio single released from Crawford's EP which came out May 2020.[9] The next single, “Truth I’m Standing On” was a Top 30 song on the Billboard Christian Airplay chart. The latest single from the EP is "Mean Girls" and it was in the Top 20 on the Billboard Christian Airplay chart.[10] She was a nominee as Female Artist of the Year at the 2021 K-Love Fan Awards.[11] Crawford won Breakout Single of the Year for her song Still Waters (Psalm 23) as the 2025 K-Love Fan Awards.
Personal life
Crawford and Cody Zeller were engaged in June 2022 and they married at Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center on August 26, 2023. They live in Nashville.[12]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Current [13] |
US Christ [14] | ||
| Still Waters |
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46 | 7 |
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
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| Crazy Beautiful You |
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| Leanna Crawford |
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Singles
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications (sales threshold) |
Album | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Christ [15] |
US Christ Airplay [16] |
US Christ AC [17] |
US Christ. Digital [18] |
US Christ. Stream. [19] |
UK Cross [20] | |||||||||
| "Christmas Dreamin'" | 2018 | — | 42 | 27 | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||||||
| "Funeral" | 2020 | — | 45 | — | — | — | — | Leanna Crawford (EP) | ||||||
| "Truth I'm Standing On" | 24 | 21 | 17 | — | — | 11 | ||||||||
| "Mean Girls" (with Jekalyn Carr) |
2021 | 29 | 20 | — | — | — | 30 | |||||||
| "What You Can't Forget" | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
| "Breath of Heaven (Mary's Song" | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| "Before I Knew Jesus" | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Still Waters | ||||||
| "How Can You Not" | 36 | 21 | 18 | — | — | — | ||||||||
| "Simple" | — | — | — | — | — | 69 | ||||||||
| "Make It Through" | 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| "Jesus Is" | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||||||
| "I Know a Place" | — | 31 | 28 | — | — | 81 | ||||||||
| "Vow to Be Yours" | 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| "Still Waters (Psalm 23)" | 7 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 20 | — | ||||||||
| "We Sing (Joy to the World)" (with Seph Schlueter) |
18 | 14 | 9 | — | — | — | Non-album single | |||||||
| "Borrow Mine" | 2025 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||||||||||||||
Other charted songs
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Christ [21] |
US Christ Air [22] |
US Christ AC [23] | |||
| "Honest" | 2025 | 21 | 9 | 9 | Still Waters |
Tours
As main act
- Still Waters Tour with Cade Thompson (2025)[24]
- Sisterhood Tour with Riley Clemmons and Madison Watkins (2025)[25]
References
- ^ "Leanna Crawford releases EP".
- ^ Stevens, Griff (May 5, 2020). "Leanna Crawford Review".
- ^ "Stanwood singer's backup is her Christian faith". HeraldNet.com. September 26, 2014.
- ^ "'A Cloverton Christmas Tour' set for Dec. 15 in Martinsville". Terre Haute Tribune-Star. 21 November 2019.
- ^ "Matthew West Discusses His 'Brand New' Album & The 'Heartbreaking Story' of a New Song". Billboard.
- ^ "Leanna Crawford Artist Profile | Biography And Discography | NewReleaseToday". www.newreleasetoday.com.
- ^ Hearn, Sarah (7 February 2020). "Leanna Crawford Debuts "Funeral" Single & Video – Positively Gospel".
- ^ Clarks, Jessie (23 October 2019). "Provident Label Group/Story House Music Sign Leanna Crawford". TheChristianBeat.org.
- ^ "Leanna Crawford debuts 'Funeral,' her new single & video". Niagara Frontier Publications.
- ^ "Mean Girls Chart History". Billboard.
- ^ "Maverick City Music, for King & Country, TobyMac, Zach Williams Lead K-LOVE Fan Awards Noms". MusicRow.com. 2021-05-18. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ^ "NBA Player Cody Zeller Marries Singer Leanna Crawford in Nashville Wedding: 'Dream Come True' (Exclusive)". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Top Current Album Sales:
- Still Waters: "Top Current Album Sales". Billboard. 2024-08-03. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Top Christian Albums:
- Still Waters: "Top Christian Albums". Billboard. 2024-08-03. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- All: "Leanna Crawford: Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs:
- "Truth I'm Standing On": "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. 2020-09-20. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "Mean Girls": "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. 2021-05-08. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "How Can You Not": "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. 2023-09-16. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "Still Waters (Psalm 23)": "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. 2025-01-25. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "We Sing (Joy to the World)": "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. 2025-01-04. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- All: "Leanna Crawford: Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Christian Airplay:
- "Funeral": "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2020-03-28. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "Truth I'm Standing On": "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2020-08-29. Retrieved 2020-08-29.
- "Christmas Dreamin'": "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2021-01-02. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "Mean Girls" "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2021-04-17. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "How Can You Not" "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2024-01-13. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "I Know a Place" "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2024-06-22. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "We Sing (Joy to the World)" "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2025-01-04. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "Still Waters (Psalm 23)" "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2025-01-18. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- All: "Leanna Crawford: Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay:
- "Truth I'm Standing On": "Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard. 2020-09-26. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "Christmas Dreamin'": "Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard. 2020-12-26. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "How Can You Not": "Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard. 2023-09-23. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "I Know a Place": "Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard. 2025-06-15. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "We Sing (Joy to the World)": "Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard. 2025-01-25. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "Still Waters (Psalm 23)": "Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard. 2023-09-23. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- All: "Leanna Crawford: Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Christian Digital Song Sales:
- "Still Waters (Psalm 23)": "Christian Digital Song Sales". Billboard. 2024-09-07. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- All: "Leanna Crawford: Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Christian Streaming Songs:
- "Still Waters (Psalm 23)": "Christian Streaming Songs". Billboard. 2025-01-18. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- All: "Leanna Crawford: Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs:
- "Truth I'm Standing On": "Cross Rhythms". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "Mean Girls": "Cross Rhythms". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "Simple": "Cross Rhythms". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- "I Know a Place": "Cross Rhythms". Cross Rhythms. Retrieved 2025-01-21.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs:
- "Honest": "Hot Christian Songs: Week of November 29, 2025". Billboard. 2025-11-29. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ Peaks on the Billboard Christian Airplay:
- "Honest": "Christian Airplay: Week of November 15, 2025". Billboard. 2025-11-15. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
- ^ "Christian AC Airplay: Week of November 29, 2025". Billboard. 2025-11-29. Retrieved 2025-11-25.
- ^ Clarks, Jessie (2025-07-24). "Leanna Crawford Announces 'The Still Waters' Tour Is Returning With Fall 2025 Dates". The Christian Beat. Retrieved 2025-07-24.
- ^ "Dove Award Winning New Artist of the Year Leanna Crawford Announces the Stisterhood Tour With Special Guests Riley Clemmons and Madison Watkins". Jesus Freak Hideout. Southside Entertainment. 2025-12-12. Retrieved 2025-12-14.