Lecrae asked about being in Billy Graham’s ‘The Cross’ message & going mainstream
Lecrae is asked at the Dove Awards 2013 press conference about being in Billy Graham’s ‘The Cross’ message and why he’s decided to be more of a mainstream artist.
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