Trending News|November 29, 2013 09:19 EST
Hillsong United Hits No.1 on Billboard Christian Music Charts
Christian music group, Hillsong United, has just had their single, "Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)" hit No.1 on the Billboard Christian music charts. The song has been at No. 1 for one week so far, after being at No.21 on the Billboard charts last week. "Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)" surpassed Mandisa's, "Overcomer", which has been at No. 1 on Billboard Christian music charts for 26-consecutive weeks in a row. Hillsong United is originally a church group that travels around the world to the various Hillsong churches and performs concerts. They have released a total of 17-albums and EP's since early 1998, as well as seven DVD's.
Hillsong United is known for their inspirational worship songs that relate to each and every single persons struggles in life. "Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)" is a single off their latest album, "Zion", which was released in early Spring. The album which features 18-different songs was critically acclaimed and said to be one of the best albums produced. Though, some critics did say that their album was slightly way too long, overall, it was a successful record . Jesus Freak Hideout's Ryan Barbee stated, "With their latest album, Zion, there is not just change, but a complete overhaul. Simply put, this album is pretty amazing. From beginning to end, if you can't find anything to like then you probably aren't sure what you're looking for in the first place". The music video for "Oceans( Where Feet May Fail) is shown below. For more information on Hillsong United, go here.