As a native to Sydney, Australia, Bede Benjamin-Korporaal grew up among the creative family and leadership at Hillsong Church. Inspired by peers and predecessors in his worship community, Bede began writing at a young age which prepared him to be a part of the Hillsong Young & Free team from its inception. After years of development in his hometown, Bede and his wife Izzi moved across the globe to join Nashville’s community of writers.

Bede’s thoughtful worship and pop influence can be heard on diverse tracks like Patrick Mayberry’s "Holy Spirit Come", Cory Asbury’s "Death Where is Your Sting," and "Every Little Thing" from Hillsong Young & Free. Bede’s writing and production skill also shine on and Anna Golden’s  album “Church (Live),” Rita Springer’s album “Fed By Ravens,” and kalley’s album “Fatherland.”