Celebrate Easter Weekend with Uplifting Worship Songs

A playlist of powerful renditions of classic hymns and contemporary Christian music to help you focus on the Savior this Easter.

Apr. 3, 2026 at 9:22pm

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As Christians around the world commemorate the Resurrection, many are seeking ways to quiet the noise of the world and focus on the Savior. This Easter playlist features a variety of worship songs performed by Christian artists and groups, including Keith and Kristyn Getty, BYU Noteworthy, The Tabernacle Choir, Hillsong Worship, and more. The songs range from beloved hymns like 'Amazing Grace' to contemporary anthems like 'Rescue' by Lauren Daigle, all aimed at deepening our testimonies of Jesus Christ.

Why it matters

Music has a unique ability to open our hearts and deepen our conversion, as evidenced by the Apostle Paul and his fellow prisoner Silas singing praises in a Macedonian jail. This playlist provides an opportunity for listeners to quiet their souls, feel the love of the Savior, and commemorate the significance of Christ's sacrifice and Resurrection.

The details

The playlist includes renditions of classic hymns like 'Amazing Grace,' 'In Christ Alone,' and 'How Great Thou Art,' as well as contemporary Christian songs such as 'Rescue' by Lauren Daigle and 'Sunday is Coming' by Phil Wickham. The artists featured come from a variety of backgrounds, including Northern Ireland's Keith and Kristyn Getty, BYU's a cappella group Noteworthy, and The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square. The playlist also includes a performance of one of the newest hymns added to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' hymn book, 'Bread of Life, Living Water'.

  • The playlist was curated in preparation for Easter weekend 2026.
  • Many of the songs featured were performed at recent general conferences of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including in April 2024 and October 2025.

The players

Keith and Kristyn Getty

Northern Irish songwriters and musicians who perform contemporary Christian music, including the popular hymn 'In Christ Alone'.

BYU Noteworthy

An a cappella group from Brigham Young University that has performed renditions of classic hymns like 'Amazing Grace' and 'How Great Thou Art'.

The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square

A renowned choir based in Salt Lake City, Utah, that has performed sacred music for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, including the hymn 'Bread of Life, Living Water'.

Hillsong Worship

A contemporary Christian music group with musicians and songwriters from Hillsong churches around the world, known for worship songs like 'O Praise the Name'.

Emma Nissen

A Christian artist who offers a unique blend of 'Jesus and jazz', including a performance of the hymn 'I Need Thee Every Hour'.

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What’s next

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has an extensive Easter playlist available on Spotify featuring 46 songs from various artists to help listeners focus on the Savior during the Easter season.

The takeaway

This carefully curated playlist of worship songs from a diverse array of Christian artists and groups provides a meaningful way for listeners to quiet their souls, feel the love of the Savior, and commemorate the significance of Christ's Resurrection this Easter weekend.