{"id":254,"date":"2011-07-12T13:00:57","date_gmt":"2011-07-12T17:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/wholenotes\/?p=254"},"modified":"2011-07-12T13:09:40","modified_gmt":"2011-07-12T17:09:40","slug":"hillsong-live-outsells-lady-gaga-beyonce-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/wholenotes\/2011\/07\/hillsong-live-outsells-lady-gaga-beyonce-in-australia.html","title":{"rendered":"Hillsong LIVE outsells Lady Gaga, Beyonce in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/wholenotes\/files\/2011\/07\/Hillsong-Live-God-Is-Able.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-257\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/263\/2011\/07\/Hillsong-Live-God-Is-Able-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"210\" \/><\/a>In the first week of release in Australia, Hillsong Church&#8217;s latest LIVE project <em>God Is Able<\/em> has outsold recent releases by Lady Gaga and Beyonce. The debuted at third on the ARIA Top 50 Chart just behind Adele&#8217;s<em> 21<\/em> and LMFAO&#8217;s <em>Sorry For Party Rocking<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><em>God Is Able<\/em> hits retail outlets in the U.S., on July 26th but listeners can get a preview by visiting Hillsong LIVE&#8217;s official website.<\/p>\n<p>The new album features noted Hillsong worship leaders such as Reuben Morgan, Darlene Zschech, Ben Fielding along with Joel Houston and the entire Hillsong United team. <strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>For a recent video interview with Hillsong UNITED, click <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/wholenotes\/2011\/07\/a-video-interview-with-hillsong-united.html\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the first week of release in Australia, Hillsong Church&#8217;s latest LIVE project God Is Able has outsold recent releases by Lady Gaga and Beyonce. The debuted at third on the ARIA Top 50 Chart just behind Adele&#8217;s 21 and LMFAO&#8217;s Sorry For Party Rocking. 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