“I wrote this song in pain… but it’s touched more lives than I ever imagined.” These words by Vince Gill have taken on a new life, thanks to John Foster and Breanna Nix. The pair brought fresh emotion and sincerity to Gill’s timeless classic, *Go Rest High On That Mountain*, turning it into a breathtaking acoustic performance that deeply resonated with fans everywhere.
Recorded in Nashville shortly after CMA Fest, the heartfelt rendition features Foster and Nix joined by fellow *American Idol* alum Riley O’Neill. Together, their voices weave a stunning harmony, tender and sincere, capturing the profound themes of love, loss, and healing embedded in the song’s lyrics. The performance quickly went viral, touching fans worldwide and sparking an outpouring of emotion.
What makes this tribute so special is how it connects to listeners on a deeply personal level. Comments flooded in, filled with stories of funerals, faith, and finding comfort in music during the toughest moments of life. For many, this new version became more than just a song—it became a healing balm, a way to honor those they’ve lost and find peace in the midst of grief.
For Foster and Nix, their journey didn’t end with *American Idol*; rather, it evolved into something far more meaningful. Through collaborations like this, they’re discovering their true voices in songs that heal and inspire. The overwhelming fan response is a testament to the power of music to unite and uplift, proving that some songs truly transcend time and circumstance.
As fans eagerly call for more collaborations from this trio, it’s clear that *Go Rest High On That Mountain* has found a beautiful new chapter—one filled with hope, heart, and healing.
