Rhema's OZ 30 Countdown 2024
It’s that exciting time of the year again! The OZ 30 Countdown is back, and once again, Christian Radio listeners have the chance to decide which Aussie Christian song will claim the top spot for 2024. It’s a thrilling celebration of the incredible talent and passion that’s shaping the Australian Christian music scene.
The Results are In!
Voting officially closed on January 20th, and the big moment arrived on January 27th when the countdown was revealed live on air. Listeners everywhere tuned in to hear how their votes shaped the final rankings, and to discover who would be crowned with the coveted title of top Aussie Christian song of the year. The atmosphere was electric, and the anticipation was palpable!
Drum Roll Please....
And the winner is... For King & Country’s 'Unsung Hero'! This powerful track claimed the #1 spot, marking another major achievement for the internationally renowned duo. But that's not all—29 other amazing songs made their mark in the top 30, showcasing just how vibrant and diverse the Australian Christian music scene is right now.
Here’s the full list of the Top 30 Aussie Christian Songs of 2024:
- Unsung Hero, For King & Country
- Freedom, River Movement
- Take Me To The River (I Will Swim), Alex & Thelma / Thelma Costolo
- You're The Voice, For King & Country
- Hallowed Ground, Jillie Flaxman
- A Great Awakening, Alexander Pappas
- I Just Want To Sing, Valley Worship Australia
- Anchor, John Newsome
- Testament, Darlene Zschech
- Superhero, Dami Im
- Always, John Newsome
- Without You, Aodhan King
- Lord You're Good, Jeremy Bilson
- Living Sacrifice, Jeremy Bilson
- All I Need ft. Charlotte Adelle, Joshua Lazer / Charlotte Adelle
- Into the Deep, Anna Victoria
- Gonna Be Good, Taya
- I Am Not A God, Charlotte Adelle
- Breathe, Nathan Fawcett
- Serotonin, Charlotte Adelle
- Revolution, Whitefield
- Overcome, Kate Westwood
- Weight Of The World, Kate Westwood
- Wish I Could, Nathan Plumridge
- Praise On It, Planetshakers
- Nostalgia, Lilli
- Holding Me, Vanessa Kersting
- Fly, Vanessa Kersting
- Faithfulness, Tania G
- Did Ya Don’t Worry, Justin Michael
A Huge Congratulations to All.
What an incredible lineup! Each song on this list represents not just exceptional talent, but the heart and soul of the Aussie Christian music community. From established names like For King & Country and Darlene Zschech to up-and-coming artists like Vanessa Kersting and Justin Michael, it’s clear that the future of Christian music in Australia is in great hands. We are so proud to celebrate all the artists who made this year’s list and look forward to seeing where 2025 will take us.
The Australian Christian music scene is alive and thriving—here’s to even more music, inspiration, and impact in the coming year!
What was your favorite song from the list this year? Let us know!