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 ...
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 ...
Christian rap is having a mini-moment. Don't laugh! Maybe it seems impossible in this post-Christian era, but the facts are indisputable: From the album chart to the court of law, MCs who love Jesus ...
Christian rap star Lecrae sits down with TODAY’s Craig Melvin to talk about the growing genre of faith-based hip hop, how it has evolved throughout the years, what led him to create the first ...
Last week, Christian rapper NF surprised many when his new album, "The Search," debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, usurping Chance the Rapper's "The Big Day" for the top spot. A week ...
The state of Michigan had a role in the development of Christian rap/hip-hopper KJ-52. During his youth the Florida native spent summers up north in Higgins Lake where his mother's family kept a cabin ...
Brandon Farris—better known by his rap stage name, YB—has always been half-artist, half-entrepreneur. He grew up in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. As a school kid, he would buy chips and candy and resell them ...
The artists most shaping the movement. Lecrae Moore is the Grammy Award–winning rapper who represents the face of the gospel hip-hop movement. In songs like "Jesus Muzik," "Don't Waste Your Life" ...
The Son of Man will send his angels ... with a breakbeat. (Photo by KMazur/WireImage for The Recording Academy via Getty Images If Christ then was Biggie (apologies to 2Pac), the twelve apostles — ...