[1] The album features appearances by Naomi Raine, Chandler Moore, Brandon Lake, Lizzie Morgan, Dante Bowe, Maryanne J. George, and Ryan Ofei.
[7] On May 20, 2022, Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin announced that they will release a collaborative album titled Kingdom Book One on June 17, 2022.
[11] Brown shared that he hoped the album would encourage people to proactively address it in ways such as donating to organizations fighting mass incarceration and volunteering in adversely affected communities.
[17] On July 15, 2022, Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin released "Exodus" and "The Name" featuring Brandon Lake and Maryanne J. George as promotional singles from Kingdom Book One (Deluxe), concurrently availing the album for digital pre-order.
[22] On June 20, 2022, Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin performed "Kingdom" on The View in commemoration of Juneteenth.
[25] On June 26, 2022, Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin did a live televised performance of "Kingdom" and "Melodies From Heaven" at the 2022 BET Awards.
[26] On July 6, 2022, Maverick City Music and Kirk Franklin performed "Kingdom" on NBC's Today Show.
[31] The tour commenced at FTX Arena in Miami on June 1, 2022, and concluded at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, Illinois on August 7, 2022.
[32] The final four performances on the tour were called "Kingdom Nights" and featured Tamela Mann as a special guest.
"[36] Reviewing for Others Magazine, Jared Proellocks wrote: "This is not necessarily an album of songs to be replicated in a congregational worship setting but a vulnerable declaration of praise and love to God.