Hillsong united band members biography

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For the Hillsong Church youth ministry, see Hillsong Church § Hillsong United.

Hillsong United (stylised as Hillsong UNITED or UNITED) is a contemporary worship collective originating from Hillsong Church.

Since forming in 1998 out of the church's youth ministry, the group has released fifteen live albums and six studio albums.

Band members are involved in Hillsong Church services and also play for the church.^[1] The band has toured in a number of countries, leading worship in various places and has an international influence.^[2][3][4]

History

Originally called United Live,^[5] Hillsong United was formed in 1998, originating from the youth ministry of Hillsong Church called Powerhouse Youth.^[6][7] The band released their first live album Everyday after Darlene Zschech—the worship pastor of the church—suggested for