The Top Five YouTube Gospel Music Videos
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The top five gospel music videos on YouTube according to rating, number of views, and comments are: 1) “He Touched Me” by Gaither Vocal Band; 2) “Amazing Grace” by Judy Collins; 3) “Oh, How I Love Jesus” by The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir; 4) “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” by Mahalia Jackson; and 5) “I Won’t Complain” by Rev. Paul Jones.
Introduction
YouTube has become a go-to spot for funny cat videos, educational tutorials, and of course, music. With the ease of uploading and sharing videos, YouTube has turned into a powerful tool for sharing all types of music with the world.
Gospel music is no exception. In recent years, there have been many gospel music videos that have gone viral on YouTube, reaching millions of views. Here are five of the most popular gospel music videos on YouTube.
“Touch the Sky” by Hillsong UNITED
“Touch the Sky” is a song by Hillsong UNITED. The song was released on 9 February 2015 as the lead single from their album, Empires.
The music video for “Touch the Sky” was released on YouTube on the same day as the single and has since received over 21 million views. The video features footage of live performances by Hillsong UNITED intercut with scenes of people from all walks of life.
“Touch the Sky” peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot Gospel Songs chart and was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
“What a Beautiful Name” by Hillsong Worship
Hillsong Worship’s “What a Beautiful Name” hits all the major points of a good worship song. The lyrics are full of theological truth, the melody is singable and memorable, and the production values are top-notch. The video accompanying the song (posted above) is also excellent, with a mixture of live footage and dramatic shots that help bring the song to life.
“Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)” by Hillsong UNITED
Hillsong UNITED’s “Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)” is one of the most popular YouTube gospel music videos. The song has been viewed over fifty million times and has been liked by almost two million people. The song is about having faith in God even when things are tough.
“Good Good Father” by Chris Tomlin
Chris Tomlin’s “Good Good Father” is a worship song that has become popular in churches all over the world. The lyrics are based on the Bible verse John 14:6, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.” The song washed over me like a wave of peace and joy when I first heard it, and it has been a staple in my worship playlist ever since. I’m not alone in my love for this song – it’s been viewed over 33 million times on YouTube, making it one of the most popular gospel music videos of all time.
Conclusion
After watching all five of these videos, it’s safe to say that gospel music is thriving on YouTube. There are so many talented artists out there making great music, and we’re excited to see what the future holds for this genre.
