Video Interview – Jahaziel

In 2015, rapper Jericho was named a Rapzilla Freshmen. Flashforward almost five years, and now he’s co-frontman of platinum-selling southern rock/rap band Rehab. Rehab began in the late 90s as part of the booming rap/rock culture and was heavily immersed as a force that gained respect by rappers and rockstars alike. After a series of member changes and a six-year hiatus, Rehab is back, and with a more Christ-centric focus. Obviously, Rehab was not always a Christian group. Maybe you guys aren’t now either, but Galaga has a lot of music pointing toward Christ. What happened? Danny and myself are […]

There is one goal most artists chase: signing to a record label. Famous artists such as Kanye West and Lecrae are signed to labels, so that must be the route to success, right? Well, sort of. While signing to a label is necessary to go on big tours and get advertising in Time Square, labels are still a business with their own agenda. Signing to one ultimately can make or break an artist’s career. Just ask Spechouse. For an accurate view on labels and signing, we chopped it up with Christian rap producer Spechouse. The producer has been in the […]

After a one hour long discussion with Derek Minor about his The Trap album, we took another hour to dive into some heavy questions. The Trap and the conversation about it, unveiled the hardships of a disenfranchised African American community as they struggle to Fly High Above The Trap by Any Means. Coming into this interview, I found another opportunity. Let’s have an honest and nuanced conversation about race. Yes, not an original idea, but let’s do something a little different. Let’s pretend for a moment, that YOU, not a person of color, had the opportunity to sit down with […]

After a one hour long discussion with Derek Minor about his The Trap album, we took another hour to dive into some heavy questions. The Trap and the conversation about it, unveiled the hardships of a disenfranchised African American community as they struggle to Fly High Above The Trap by Any Means. Coming into this interview, I found another opportunity. Let’s have an honest and nuanced conversation about race. Yes, not an original idea, but let’s do something a little different. Let’s pretend for a moment, that YOU, not a person of color, had the opportunity to sit down with […]

After a one hour long discussion with Derek Minor about his The Trap album, we took another hour to dive into some heavy questions. The Trap and the conversation about it, unveiled the hardships of a disenfranchised African American community as they struggle to Fly High Above The Trap by Any Means. Coming into this interview, I found another opportunity. Let’s have an honest and nuanced conversation about race. Yes, not an original idea, but let’s do something a little different. Let’s pretend for a moment, that YOU, not a person of color, had the opportunity to sit down with […]