Billboard

Hillsong Worship Stamps Its ‘Name’ Atop Hot Christian Songs Chart

Hillsong Worship's "What a Beautiful Name" becomes the praise and worship collective's first leader on Billboard's Hot Christian Songs chart, climbing 2-1 atop the Feb. 25-dated list. By Jim Asker ...
Religion News Service

Few worship leaders avoid Hillsong, Bethel songs — despite controversies and scandal

(RNS) — A new study looked at how worship leaders pick music for services — at a time when a handful of megachurches dominate the market. (RNS) — For the past decade, a handful of megachurches have ...
Billboard

Hillsong Worship’s ‘Who You Say I Am’ Tops Christian Airplay Chart

Hillsong Worship earns its second No. 1 on Billboard's Christian Airplay chart (dated Jan. 19) as "Who You Say I Am" climbs 2-1, gaining by 2 percent to 11.3 million audience impressions, according… ...
Religion News Service

There's a reason every hit worship song sounds the same

(RNS) — A new study found that the most popular worship songs come from a handful of megachurches with a knack for writing pop songs about what God will do for you. (RNS) — On Easter Sunday, the ...
Christianity Today

When Do the Latest Hillsong and Bethel Hits Belong in Your Sunday Lineups?

How worship pastors decide whether to sing to the Lord a new song. “Learn these tunes before you learn any others,” John Wesley wrote in his Directions for Singing. “Afterwards, learn as many as you ...