Bailey Zimmerman and Brandon Lake Release Live Version of 'Just Believe'

The new live recording was captured during Brandon Lake's tour stop in Detroit.

Mar. 18, 2026 at 9:30pm

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Bailey Zimmerman and Brandon Lake have released a live version of their collaborative track 'Just Believe' after the original version received an overwhelming response from fans. The live recording was captured during Brandon Lake's King of Hearts Tour stop at Detroit's Little Caesars Arena on March 8. Zimmerman expressed gratitude to his fans for listening to the song 'over and over' and said he 'did not expect y'all to blow this song up like you have'.

Why it matters

The quick release of a live version of 'Just Believe' demonstrates the high demand and popularity of the track, which is a collaboration between two rising stars in the country and Christian music genres. This type of fan engagement and responsiveness from artists is often a sign of a hit song that is resonating with listeners.

The details

The original version of 'Just Believe' by Bailey Zimmerman and Brandon Lake was just released on Friday, but the artists have already put out a new live recording of the song. The live take was captured during Brandon Lake's King of Hearts Tour stop at Detroit's Little Caesars Arena on March 8. Zimmerman expressed his gratitude to fans for listening to the song 'over and over' and said he 'did not expect y'all to blow this song up like you have'.

  • The original version of 'Just Believe' was released on Friday, March 15, 2026.
  • The live version of 'Just Believe' was recorded on March 8, 2026 during Brandon Lake's tour stop in Detroit.

The players

Bailey Zimmerman

A rising country music artist who collaborated with Brandon Lake on the track 'Just Believe'.

Brandon Lake

A Christian music artist who collaborated with Bailey Zimmerman on the track 'Just Believe' and is currently on his King of Hearts Tour.

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What they’re saying

“SPEECHLESS… thank you from the bottom of my heart for listening to 'Just Believe' over and over. I did not expect y'all to blow this song up like you have.”

— Bailey Zimmerman

What’s next

Bailey Zimmerman will resume his Different Night Same Rodeo Tour on March 27 at The Wharf Amphitheater in Orange Beach, Alabama.

The takeaway

The quick release of a live version of 'Just Believe' by Bailey Zimmerman and Brandon Lake demonstrates the high level of fan engagement and popularity the track has already achieved, even shortly after its initial release. This type of artist responsiveness to fan demand is often a sign of a breakout hit song.