
Benjamin William Hastings
About
Benjamin William Hastings (born November 15, 1991) is a Northern Irish Christian music artist known for his work with Hillsong Worship and Hillsong United. Growing up in Belfast, he moved to Sydney, Australia, where he became part of the Hillsong worship team around 2013. He is the writer of numerous globally recognized worship songs including the RIAA platinum-certified 'So Will I (100 Billion X),' Cory Asbury's No. 1 hit 'The Father's House,' Brandon Lake's 'Gratitude,' and Hillsong Worship's 'O Praise the Name (Anastasis).' In 2022, he launched his solo career and relocated to Nashville.
Style
Contemporary worship, indie folk-pop, singer-songwriter with raw vulnerability and poetic lyricism
Awards
RIAA Platinum certification for 'So Will I (100 Billion X)'; multiple Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart entries