Hillsong Young & Free
| Hillsong Young & Free | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Genre (s) | Worship , Christian Pop Music , Electronic Pop Music , Dance Pop |
| founding | 2012 |
| Website | hillsong.com/youngandfree |
| Current occupation | |
| Aodhan King | |
| Laura Toggs | |
| Alexander Pappas | |
| Melody Wagner | |
| Alexander Epa losefa | |
| Tyler Douglass | |
| Renee Sieff | |
| Tracy Pratt | |
| Karina Wykes | |
| Lauren Vella | |
| Ben Tan | |
| Brendan Tan | |
| Tom Furby | |
| Josh Saininivalu | |
| Robbie Hellberg | |
| Jack McGrath | |
| Tim Koziol | |
Hillsong Young & Free (also known as Hillsong Y&F ) is an Australian worship band from Sydney . It was founded in 2012 and is part of Hillsong Church . So far they have released four live albums and one studio album , III (2018). They were also nominated for Best Christian Pop Music Album at the 2017 Grammy Awards .
background
The band formed in Sydney in 2012 and has been a member of Hillsong Church ever since . It emerged from Hillsong United , which is also a modern music band of the aforementioned denomination and was founded in 1998. 14 years later, Hillsong Young & Free emerged from youth work .
history
The first album We Are Young & Free was released on October 1, 2013 and immediately reached 1st place on the Christian Albums Charts in the USA . It also reached 22nd place on the Billboard 200 . After releasing two EPs in 2015 , they released their second live album, Youth Revival , in February 2016 , which was nominated for Best Christian Pop Music Album at the 2017 Grammy Awards . In the summer of 2018 they released their first studio album III and in November the accompanying live album III (Live at Hillsong Conference) .
Discography
Albums
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AU
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 NZ
|
 US
|
Christian
|
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| 2013 |
We Are Young & Free Live |
AU6 (6 weeks) AU |
NZ14 (2 weeks) NZ |
US22 (4 weeks) US |
Christian1 (65 weeks) Christian |
|
| 2016 |
Youth Revival Live |
AU3 (5 weeks) AU |
NZ14 (1 week) NZ |
US45 (1 week) US |
Christian2 (62 weeks) Christian |
|
| 2017 |
Youth Revival Acoustic Live |
AU37 (2 weeks) AU |
- | - |
Christian24 (2 weeks) Christian |
|
| 2018 | III |
AU12 (2 weeks) AU |
- |
US131 (1 week) US |
Christian2 (24 weeks) Christian |
|
| 2018 |
III (Live at Hillsong Conference) Live |
- | - | - |
Christian40 (1 week) Christian |
|
EPs
| year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AU
|
US
|
Christian
|
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| 2015 | This is living | - |
US38 (1 week) US |
Christian1 (8 weeks) Christian |
|
| 2015 | We Are Young & Free: The Remixes | - | - |
Christian31 (1 week) Christian |
|
More EPs
Singles
- Alive (2013) - Single from We Are Young & Free
- Wake (2013) - Single from We Are Young & Free
- Vivo Estas (2013)
- The Stand (2014)
- Noël (2014)
- Vida Tú Me Das (2015)
- Where You Are (2015) - Single from Youth Revival
- Real Love (Studio) (2016)
- Falling Into You (Studio) (2016)
- Where You Are (Reimagined) (2017)
- Love Won't Let Me Down (2017) - Single from III
- Let Go (2018) - single from III
- PEACE (2018) - Single release from III
Awards
Grammy Awards
| year | category | For | result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Best Contemporary Christian Music Album | Youth Revival | Nominated |
GMA Dove Award
| year | category | For | result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | New Artist of the Year | Hillsong Young & Free | Nominated |
| Song of the Year | Alive | Nominated | |
| Pop / Contemporary Album of the Year | We Are Young & Free | Nominated | |
| Praise and Worship Album of the Year | We Are Young & Free | Nominated | |
| 2018 | Short Form Video of the Year | Love Won't Let Me Down | Nominated |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ GetLive Event Agency: Hillsong Young & Free.Retrieved November 5, 2017
- ^ The Christian Post: Hillsong's Young & Free Debut at No. 1 on Billboard Christian Charts as They Continue 1st US Tour, Published October 11, 2013 Retrieved November 5, 2017
- ↑ Billboard: Grammys nominees complete list 2017, Published on June 12, 2016 Accessed November 5, 2017
- ↑ a b Chart sources: US US top Christian Albums AU, NZ