There are more reasons than not to call Jesus a rapper. By the definitions of his day: a gangster rapper. Check the Bible, it’s all in there—a young ruffian delivering verses on street corners amongst ...
Christian rap star Lecrae sits down with TODAY’s Craig Melvin to talk about the growing genre of faith-based hip hop, how the it has evolved throughout the years, what led him to create the first ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - An East Texas hip-hop artist is producing beats inspired by his own journey of faith. Justin Oliver, who performs as ‘JOliver,’ made the switch to Christian rap earlier this ...
Imagine a place where Jesus is the hype man, the pastor is the rapper, the church house is the recording studio, and the lyrical flows and rhymes are transformed into a motivational, yet catchy ...
Twenty years ago, Dax Reynosa founded Tunnel Rats, a 13-member Christian rap collective based out of Whittier. The group featured minimalist boom-bap styles, lush, jazzy compositions, and ...
The first female artist on Lecrae’s label, Wande, talks to CT about being a woman in Christian hip-hop and how the genre can be an entry point for learning gospel truths. Five years ago, when Yewande ...
A group of rap artists toured Israel a few months ago, dropping new bars and getting baptized where Jesus did 2,000 years ago. In September, hip hop artist Derek Minor brought the 116 Clique, a group ...
As a huge hip hop fan, I had never once listened to "Christian rap." Not because I didn't want to, but I had never heard anyone that caught my attention. Until I listened to Lecrae. I started watching ...
Twenty years ago, Dax Reynosa founded Tunnel Rats, a 13-member Christian rap collective based out of Whittier. The group featured minimalist boom-bap styles; lush, jazzy compositions; and ...