"Show Up Choose Love" has been featured prominently in live performances, including the , where it is often used as a moment to foster a sense of community among diverse audiences. Its lyric video and various versions have garnered hundreds of thousands of views, resonating with those seeking a message of empathy in a polarized era.
The song blends TobyMac’s signature pop/hip-hop fusion with Reddick’s soulful, gospel-inspired vocals. The production features a rhythmic, uplifting beat designed to mirror the active, forward-moving nature of the lyrics. TobyMac, Jon Reddick - Show Up Choose Love
The song was born out of a season of deep personal loss and cultural tension. TobyMac wrote the album Life After Death following the tragic passing of his eldest son, Truett, and the track reflects a shift from mourning toward a "goodness" that can still be found in community. "Show Up Choose Love" has been featured prominently