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Depeche Mode's "Personal Jesus," released on August 29, 1989, is the lead single from their seventh studio album, *Violator*. The song blends elements of alternative rock and synth-pop, showcasing the band's innovative approach to music during that era. The accompanying music video, directed by Anton Corbijn, features the band performing in a desert setting, complementing the song's themes. "Personal Jesus" achieved significant commercial success, reaching number 13 on the UK Singles Chart and number 28 on the US Billboard Hot 100.