5 Gospel YouTube Music Channels You Need to Follow
There are a lot of great Christian music channels on YouTube, but these five are definitely worth following. From gospel to worship, these channels will help you get your praise on!
Introduction
In a world where mainstream music is becoming more and more EDM and rap-centric, it’s important to have a few go-to gospel YouTube channels to get your spiritual fix. Here are 5 of our favorites:
1. Dive into God’s presence with ” WorshipMob”
With over 300,000 subscribers, WorshipMob is a force to be reckoned with in the world of online worship music. Led by passionate worship leader Will Mitchell, this channel features full-length live worship sets that will help you feel closer to God.
2. Experience hope with “The Belonging Co”
With over 200,000 subscribers, The Belonging Co is a church community based in Nashville, TN that produces faith-based content that will make you feel right at home. This channel features everything from sermons to worship music to vlogs documenting the church’s everyday life.
3. Be encouraged with “Elevation Worship”
Elevation Worship is one of the most popular gospel YouTube channels out there with over 1 million subscribers. Based in Charlotte, NC, this channel offers a blend of live performances and music videos featuring some of today’s top Christian artists.
4. Find strength in God’s word with “BibleProject”
The BibleProject is a unique take on the standard Bible study YouTube channel. With over 500,000 subscribers, this channel features short animated videos that walk through specific books or themes in the Bible. These videos are perfect for both beginners and experienced Bible readers alike.
5. Get lost in praise with “Bethel Music”
With over 700,000 subscribers, Bethel Music is one of the biggest names in Christian music today. Based in Redding, CA, this channel offers a mix of live performances, music videos, and behind-the-scenes looks at Bethel Music’s creative process.
Hillsong Worship
Hillsong Worship is an Australian Christian music group, which began as the youth ministry band of Hillsong Church. The group has released seventeen live albums, four extended plays, thirty-one singles and three video albums. All of their music is written and composed by Reuben Morgan, Michael Guy Chislett, Joel Houston and Ben Fielding.
Hillsong Worship’s latest album There Is More debuted at No. 1 on the ARIA Albums Chart, becoming the band’s fourth consecutive No. 1 album in Australia. The album also peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 in the United States, making it their highest-charting album in the country to date.
The group has been nominated for five Grammy Awards, winning Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song for “Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)” at the 57th Annual Grammy Awards in 2015. In 2017, they received a Dove Award for Worship Album of the Year for let there be light., making them the first worship band to receive this award.
Bethel Music
Bethel Music is a Christian music label and live event production company based out of Bethel Church in Redding, California. The company’s mission is to “create worshipful music that invites listeners into a deeper relationship with God.”
Founded in 2001 by Brian and Jenn Johnson, Bethel Music has grown to become one of the most popular worship music brands in the world. The company’s YouTube channel has over 700,000 subscribers and features live performances, song stories, and behind-the-scenes footage from Bethel Music events.
Bethel Music is home to some of the most popular worship songs of the past decade, including “No Longer Slaves,” “11:11,” and “Good Good Father.” If you’re looking for powerful, anointed worship music, Bethel Music is a channel you need to follow.
Elevation Worship
Elevation Worship is a contemporary worship music band from Charlotte, North Carolina. The band’s music is a mix of rock and roll, hip hop, pop, and electronic dance music.
The band was formed in 2006 by members of Elevation Church, which is located in Charlotte. The band has released seven live albums and three studio albums. Their albums have been certified gold and platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.
Elevation Worship’s first album, We Are Alive, was released in 2010. The album peaked at number two on the US Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and number five on the US Billboard 200 chart.
In 2012, the band released their second album, For the Honor. The album peaked at number one on the US Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and number two on the US Billboard 200 chart.
The band’s third album, Only King Forever, was released in 2014. The album peaked at number one on both the US Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and the US Billboard 200 chart.
Elevation Worship’s fourth album, Wake Up the World, was released in 2016. The album peaked at number two on the US Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and number four on the US Billboard 200 chart.
The band’s fifth album, Here As In Heaven, was released in 2017. The album peaked at number one on the US Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and number three on the US Billboard 200 chart.
Elevation Worship’s sixth album, Hallelujah Here Below, was released in 2018. The album peaked at number one on both the US Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and the US Billboard 200 chart.
The band’s seventh album, Graves into Gardens, was released in 2020. The album debuted at number one on both the US Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and the all-genre US Nielsen/Billboard 200 albums chart dated May 9th 2020- making it their third consecutive release to do so!
Jesus Culture
Jesus Culture is a youth movement praying for revival in our generation. They have a heart to see young people transformed by encounters with God and released into their destiny. Based out of Redding, California, Jesus Culture recorded their first album in 2005 and since then they have released nine annual live albums and toured throughout the world.
YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/jesusculture
Latest video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=34I_rWygxf0