| The Real Thing | |
| Type: | Studio |
| Artist: | pureNRG |
| Cover: | File:PureNRG_-_The_Real_Thing_Cover.jpg |
| Released: | July 14, 2009 |
| Recorded: | 2009 |
| Genre: | CCM, pop |
| Length: | 40:36 |
| Label: | Fervent, Curb, Warner Bros. |
| Producer: | Rob Hawkins, vocals produced by Mark Hammond |
| Prev Title: | reNRGized |
| Prev Year: | 2009 |
| Next Title: | Graduation: The Best of pureNRG |
| Next Year: | 2010 |
The Real Thing is the fourth studio album from Contemporary Christian pop group pureNRG, and features the songs "Radio", "The Real Thing" & "Sweet Jesus". The album reached No. 20 on the Billboard 200 chart, and No. 1 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.[1] The Sing-a-long versions of songs on this album include one song each from one of their previous albums. It is the final pureNRG album on Fervent Records. It was released July 14, 2009.
The album was nominated for a Dove Award for Children's Music Album of the Year at the 41st GMA Dove Awards.[3]