American Gospel Music

You Are The Reason – Todd Dulaney Ft. Dj Nicholas [Lyrics & Music]

Published

4 months ago

April 17, 2026

Cephas

Todd Dulaney and Dj Nicholas create a powerful, cross-cultural fusion with “You Are The Reason,” a track that masterfully blends cinematic worship with the high-energy pulse of Caribbean gospel. The collaboration is a seamless marriage of styles: Dulaney provides a soaring, atmospheric foundation, while Dj Nicholas injects a rhythmic, dancehall-inspired intensity that pushes the song into a vibrant new territory.

The production is remarkably wide, utilizing deep bass grooves and crisp, syncopated percussion that demand a physical response. This isn’t just a song for reflection—it’s a song for movement. The “big screen” feel comes from the way the arrangement builds from a soulful, focused verse into a massive, multi-layered chorus that feels like a global celebration. It captures the energy of a live festival, bridging the gap between the sanctuary and the stadium.

Ultimately, “You Are The Reason” is a testament to the universal language of faith and music. It highlights Dulaney’s ability to collaborate outside of his traditional sound while maintaining the high-fidelity, polished production his audience expects. For any blog post or playlist exploring the intersection of diverse genres and world-class musicality, this track is a definitive standout.

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You Are The Reason – Todd Dulaney Ft. Dj Nicholas Lyrics

You never gave up on me
Open my eyes so that I could see
Gave me a reason to dance, a reason to sing
Your Love gave me victory
You are the reason I smile (the reason why I smile)
When everything could be upside down
And by your power I’m redeemed oh God
And by your Love I’m being set free

Everything is better
Everything is greater with you (everything is greater)
That’s why I can’t seem to keep my hands down oh my God
I can see it all clearly
All I ever needed is you
I said I can’t seem to keep my hands down oh

Jesus you are the reason
That I lift my hands today
Lift my hands today
Oh Jesus you are the reason
That I lift my hands today
Lift my hands today

I gotta let the world know
The only one who can make me whole
Has the greatest name
No other can loose my chains
That’s why I love Him so
That’s why I love Him so
Changed everything
For the rest of my life I’ll sing
Oh yeah

Everything is better
Everything is greater with you (everything is greater)
You make all things better
You make all things better
I can see it all clearly
All I ever needed is you
That’s why I can’t seem to keep my hands down oh my

Jesus you are the reason
That I lift my hands today
Lift my hands today
Oh Jesus you are the reason
That I lift my hands today
Lift my hands today

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Oh my God, oh my King
You are the reason why I keep my hands high
Oh my God, oh my King
You are the reason why I keep my hands high
Oh my God, oh my King
You are the reason why I keep my hands high
Oh my God, oh my King
You are the reason why I keep my hands high
Oh my God, oh my King
You are the reason why I keep my hands high
Oh my God, oh my King
You are the reason why I keep my hands high

You are the reason that I keep my hands high
You are the reason that I keep my hands high
You are the reason that I keep my hands high
You are the reason that I keep my hands high
You are the reason that I keep my hands high
You are the reason that I keep my hands high
You are the reason that I keep my hands high
You are the reason that I keep my hands high

Jehovah Jireh
My provider
Jehovah Nissi
Jehovah Rapha
The great healer
Mighty warrior

You are great oh yes Lord