This Is Not the End (Manafest album)

This Is Not the End is the tenth studio album by Canadian Christian rapper Manafest. It was independently released on December 13, 2019.[1] The release was fan-funded through a kickstarter campaign.[2][3]

This Is Not the End
Studio album by Manafest
Released	December 13, 2019
Length	32:10
Label	Manafest Productions
Producer	Doug Weier
Manafest chronology
Stones Reloaded (2018) This Is Not the End (2019)

Background

On March 18, 2019, Manafest released a teaser for a new song entitled "Come Back Home" on his YouTube channel.[4] A few days later, the track publicly debuted on March 21, 2019.[5] A music video for the track premiered on April 19, 2019.[6]

On July 19, 2019, Manafest released a single: "This Is Not the End".[7] On September 6, 2019, he released "Plan for Me".[3][8] This was followed by a music video for the song on September 11.[9] On September 17, 2019, he announced that he was creating a new album, This Is Not The End, that would release before the end of the year in early December.[1] An independent Kickstarter campaign proceeded to be launched the same day to raise funds for the record's creation.[2]

On October 4, 2019, he premiered the audio for a fourth track: "Kamikaze".[10] He also released a four-song EP of the tracks that had been released publicly.[11]

Singles

On May 21, 2019, Manafest publicly released the single "Come Back Home" on YouTube.[5] The track was available for download the day after its debut.[12]

On July 19, 2019, Manafest released the title track "This Is Not the End" as the second single off the upcoming album.[7][13]

On September 6, 2019, Manafest premiered "Plan for Me".[3][8][14] The track was the singing debut of both Greenwood's wife and daughter.

Each single was accessible to Manafest's Patreon supporters up to a month before being debuted to the public.[15]

Track listing

This Is Not the End track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"This Is Not the End"	3:35
2.	"All Time High"	2:54
3.	"Kamikaze"	3:48
4.	"Wake Me Up"	3:27
5.	"Plan for Me" (featuring Melanie Greenwood and London Greenwood)	3:19
6.	"Born for This" (featuring Max Manon)	2:19
7.	"Come Back Home" (featuring Trevor McNevan of Thousand Foot Krutch)	2:59
8.	"Grenades"	3:37
9.	"Insomnia"	3:22
10.	"I Made It"	2:50
Total length:		32:10

References

1. "Manafest announces This Is Not the End album release". September 17, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019 – via YouTube.
2. Nikkel, Mary (September 18, 2019). "Manafest Launches Campaign For New Album This Is Not The End". apostlesthatrockradio.com. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
3. J., Brandon (September 29, 2019). "Manafest to Release New Album This Is Not the End, Drops New Single". Indie Vision Music. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
4. "Manafest "Come Back Home" 3.22.2019 (Official Teaser)". March 18, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019 – via YouTube.
5. ""Come Back Home" – Manafest on YouTube". March 21, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019 – via YouTube.
6. ""Come Back Home" (Official Music Video) - Manafest". April 19, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019 – via YouTube.
7. "Manafest Releases New Single, "This is Not the End"". Jesus Freak Hideout. April 19, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
8. ""Plan For Me" (Official Audio) on YouTube". September 6, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019 – via YouTube.
9. ""Plan For Me" (Official Music Video) - Manafest". September 11, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019 – via YouTube.
10. ""Kamikaze" (Official Audio) - Manafest". October 4, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019 – via YouTube.
11. "This Is Not The End EP by Manafest on Apple Music". Apple Music. October 4, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
12. ""Come Back Home" – Manafest on Apple Music". Apple Music. March 22, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
13. ""This Is Not The End" – Manafest on Apple Music". Apple Music. July 19, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
14. ""Plan For Me" – Manafest on Apple Music". Apple Music. September 6, 2019. Retrieved October 19, 2019.
15. "Manafest on Patreon". Retrieved October 19, 2019 – via Patreon.