Rise: Up Song Video

Day performed the song virtually for President Joe Biden’s 2021 inauguration, singing over the Black Lives Matter mural in Hollywood.

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. Rise Up Song Video

The official music video, directed by , was released in May 2016. It provides a narrative of perseverance and love through a specific story: Day performed the song virtually for President Joe

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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

For musicians and students, "Rise Up" offers several technical and emotional learning opportunities:

Vocal coaches often use the song to teach riffing and runs , highlighting Day’s "ragged" emotional tone and use of head voice.