What a Beautiful Name

"What a Beautiful Name"
Single by Hillsong Worship
from the album Let There Be Light
Released6 January 2017 (2017-01-06)
GenreContemporary worship music
Length3:58
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Hillsong Worship singles chronology
"O Praise the Name (Anástasis)"
(2016)
"What a Beautiful Name"
(2017)
"Seasons"
(2017)
Music video
"What a Beautiful Name" on YouTube

"What a Beautiful Name" is a song by Australian praise and worship group Hillsong Worship. Written by bandmates Brooke Ligertwood and Ben Fielding,[1][2] the song refers to the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ as represented by His Holy Name. The "genre-smashing single" contributed to Hillsong being named Billboard's Top Christian Artist of 2017.[3] "What a Beautiful Name" won two Dove Awards for Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year in 2017.[4] It won the 2018 Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song.[5] "What a Beautiful Name" was released on 6 January 2017, as the lead single from their 25th live album, Let There Be Light (2016).[6]

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  4. ^ "Hillsong "What a Beautiful Name" awarded Song of the Year and Worship Song of the Year at the Dove Awards". Heartsong Live. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
  5. ^ Lynch, Joe (28 November 2017). "Grammys 2018: See the Complete List of Nominees". Billboard. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
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