"Lean on Me" was performed at the 41st Grammy Awards.Kirk performed "Lean On Me" at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on 24 February before a TV audience of 1.5 billion people alongside Bono, Gerald Levert, Crystal Lewis, and Mary J. The single was also nominated for Best R&B Song and Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal. 1.5 million copies of the single have been sold to date and the single was nominated for Song of the Year Category for the 41st Grammy Awards. The song was heavily praised for reaching both the gospel and secular radio. Austin sings the first alone, with Yung Lean. Austin sings the first alone, with Yung Lean joining him on the second. The song was a collaboration with artists Bono, Mary J. Austin Feinstein of indie band Slow Hollows and Yung Lean sing the choruses. The single is also an interpretation of the Bill Withers song “ "Lean on Me”. Released as the first single in 1998, "Lean on Me" helped catapult The Nu Nation Project to becoming a 2x platinum gospel album. The ArtistsCAN version of Lean on Me comes just a few days after the 48th anniversary of the release of the original.
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