Benjamin William Hastings
Benjamin William Hastings | |
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Hastings in 2019 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | Benjamin Hastings |
| Born | Benjamin William Hastings 15 November 1991 |
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| Occupations |
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| Years active | 2017–present |
| Label | Capitol CMG |
| Member of | Hillsong Worship |
| Formerly of | Hillsong United |
Spouse | Jessa Hastings |
| Website | benjaminwilliamhastings |
Benjamin William Hastings (born 15 November 1991) is a Northern Irish Christian music artist,[1][2] known for being a member of Australian worship bands Hillsong Worship and Hillsong United.[3] He now resides in Nashville.[4][5] He is the writer of many famous songs, most notably the RIAA platinum-certified[6] Christian contemporary song "100 Billion X (So Will I)"[1] During his solo career, he has released three studio albums, two extended plays, and twelve singles.[2][7]
Discography
Studio albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| US Christ [8] | ||
| Benjamin William Hastings |
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| Sold Out, Sincerely | 27 | |
| How I'd Sing It On a Sunday |
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— |
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | ||
Extended plays
| Title | Details |
|---|---|
| From Seed to Sequoia |
Track listing
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| If It Wasn't for Jesus |
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| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |
Singles
| Title | Year | Peak Chart Positions | Certifications | Album | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Christ [9] |
US Christ Air [10] |
US Christ AC [11] |
US Christ Digital [12] | ||||
| "Seasons" (with Hillsong Worship) |
2017 | 30 | 41 | — | — | The Peace Project | |
| "So Will I (100 Billion X)" (with Hillsong UNITED) |
2018 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 2 |
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Wonder |
| "Know You Will" (with Hillsong UNITED) |
23 | 21 | 24 | 16 | Are We There Yet? | ||
| "Homeward + Faith Is" | 2021 | — | — | — | — | Benjamin William Hastings | |
| "The Jesus I Know" | 2022 | — | — | — | — | ||
| "Anyway" | — | — | — | — | |||
| "That's The Power" (with Hillsong UNITED) |
— | — | — | — | These Same Skies | ||
| "A Fathers Blessing" | — | — | — | — | Benjamin William Hastings | ||
| "Feels Like a Blessing" (with JUDAH.) |
— | 43 | — | — | |||
| "Eden (Isn't It Just Like You?) | — | — | — | — | |||
| "So Help Me God" | — | — | — | — | |||
| "That's the Thing About Praise" (with Blessing Offor) |
2023 | 21 | 14 | — | — | ||
| "HIStory" (with JUDAH) |
— | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
| "Agenda - Live at Sound Emporium" | — | — | — | — | Songs You Maybe Didn't Know I Wrote
and Some Maybe You Did (Live at Sound Emporium) | ||
| "Take You At Your Word" (with Cody Carnes) |
2024 | 11 | 1 | 6 | — | God is Good! | |
| "Abandoned - Original" | 26 | 30 | — | — | If it wasn't for Jesus | ||
| "What a friend" (with Aodhan King) |
— | — | — | — | Sold out, sincerely | ||
| "Set me on fire" | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Entregado (Abandoned)" (with Kim Richards) |
— | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
| "If it wasn't for Jesus (from the studio)" | 2025 | — | — | — | — | How I'd Sing It on a Sunday | |
| "Lord, I Give You My Heart (from the studio)" (with Reuben Morgan and CXMMXNS) |
— | — | — | — | |||
| "That's Who I Praise (from the studio)" (Brandon Lake cover) |
— | — | — | — | |||
| "At the Heart of It" | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
| "I'll Fly Away" (with Josiah Queen) |
25 | — | — | — | Mt. Zion | ||
| "The Man I Could Be" | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | ||
| "Year to the Day" (original or with Josh Baldwin) |
— | — | — | — | |||
| "Evidence" (with Josh Baldwin) |
— | — | — | — | |||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
Other charting songs
| Title | Year | Peak Chart Positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Christ [9] |
NZ Hot [14] | ||||||
| "Highlands (Song of Ascent)" (with Hillsong UNITED) |
2019 | 23 | — | People | |||
| "Echoes (Till We See the Other Side)" (with Hillsong UNITED) |
36 | — | |||||
| "Come Alive" (with Hillsong Worship) |
34 | 35 | Alive | ||||
| "If it Wasn't for Jesus" | 2024 | 26 | — | Sold Out, Sincerely | |||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
References
- ^ a b "Jesusfreakhideout.com: Benjamin William Hastings, "Benjamin William Hastings" Review". www.jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ a b "Benjamin William Hastings Discography, Benjamin William Hastings Artist Database, Benjamin William Hastings Lyrics, Benjamin William Hastings | Jesusfreakhideout.com". www.jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "Hillsong United Artist Benjamin William Hastings Goes Solo with 25-Track Debut". CBN. 2022-11-17. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "Benjamin William Hastings - At The Heart Of It Tour". TPR. Retrieved 2025-12-29.
- ^ "Life after Hillsong United - Benjamin William Hastings". www.crossrhythms.co.uk. Retrieved 2025-12-29.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ "Spotify – Web Player". Spotify. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- ^ devops (2013-01-02). "Top Christian Albums". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- ^ a b
- "Thats the Thing About Praise": "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- "Abandoned - Original": "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- "I'll Fly Away": "Hot Christian Songs". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
- All songs with Hillsong United: "Hillsong United". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
- All songs with Hillsong Worship: "Hillsong Worship". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
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- "Feels Like a Blessing": "Christian Airplay". Billboard. 2022-11-09. Retrieved 2025-04-14.
- "That's the Thing About Praise": "Christian Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- "Abandoned": "Christian Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 2025-06-22.
- All Songs with Hillsong United: "Hillsong United". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
- All songs with Hillsong Worship: "Hillsong Worship". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
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- "Take You At Your Word": "Christian Adult Contemporary Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- All Hillsong United songs: "Hillsong UNITED". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
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- "That's the Thing About Praise": "Christian Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
- All songs with Hillsong United: "Hillsong United". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-11-29.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum". RIAA. Retrieved 2024-11-30.
- ^ * "Come Alive": "NZ Hot". Recorded Music New Zealand. Retrieved 2024-11-29.