Two of battle rap’s elite showed up and showed out over the weekend at the 2017 Kingdom Choice Awards in Brooklyn, NY. The two emcees, who’ve never gone toe to toe, decided to meet face to face on one of Christian Hip-Hop’s biggest stages. Going into this face-off, nobody knew what to expect, but the outcome? FIIIIIIIRE!!
VICE has documented some Christian stories in the past. A few years back we covered their documentary on the Creation Festival with an interview of then Noisey Editor Eric Sundermann. This particular video is focused on mostly faith-based film and show actor Emma Elle Roberts. She is most known for her roles on Pure Flix, the “Christian Netflix” alternative. Roberts spends the video talking about the struggles of being put in the “faith-based” box of cinema. It’s an all too familiar subject that Christian rap has been battling over the years. The old argument, “Are you a Christian rapper or […]
Across the pond, UK Christian rap artist Guvna B teamed up with the prestigious BBC. Their goal, to discuss the intersection of faith and music concerning ‘Gospel Meets Hip-Hop’. They did this as a podcast documentary for BBC Sounds. “Gospel and hip-hop are closely related, but the relationship hasn’t always been an easy one. Christian artists making gospel hip-hop face barriers both within the church and within the mainstream music industry – it was either the ‘devil’s music’ or ‘not cool enough’. But now it’s becoming popular, people in the church and the music industry are taking note,” reads the website’s […]
February 2020 21st, MOBO award-winning artist Triple O will see the release of new EP, Cry Like A Man – which will be Triple O’s first major release in over two years. The seven-song EP is a follow up to his sophomore album Zero Not Equal To One which was released back in the summer of 2017. View this post on Instagram THE OFFICIAL ARTWORK for #CryLikeAManEP 🙌🏾🥳😭🥳😭🥳🙌🏾 . It’s been 2 and a half years since I put out any new music and in 20 days time another chapter of the story will be told. . So much work […]
FLAME and Da’ T.R.U.T.H. are known for their heavy theological breakdowns in music. A few years back T.R.U.T.H. released his album It’s Complicated which spoke on the complexity of Christianity. FLAME just released Extra Nos where he denounced Calvinism. Here’s the podcast’s description. “Remember as a kids, when we were taught something was either good or bad, right or wrong, etc.? Then later, you realize everything doesn’t quite fit as neatly in those categories. It’s more complicated. Grammy-nominated artists, Da’ T.R.U.T.H. and Flame delve into candid discussions on society, the arts, religion, humanity and more while exploring meaningful topics relevant to their shared […]
Hulvey released the BRKNHRT documentary that documented his humble come up from his bedroom to his move to Atlanta and signing with Reach Records. The almost 11-minute documentary gives a real feel for Hulvey’s heart and ministry mind while also showing his character. Watch Hulvey Below: Buy or stream here.
This is the 10th year that Rapzilla.com has been naming a Christian rap Freshmen list. Every year since 2011 we’ve picked who we thought would have a tremendous year. Now, with over 100 artists during this period of time, Rapzilla allowed you, the reader, to vote on your all-time 15. The poll contained every Christian rap artist/producer that has been featured on our list. You were tasked with sorting through the names and voting for your all-time top 15. Your picks could be from any year in an effort to create a “super team” of Christian rap. Here were the […]
Cory Cifax announced his album Gray Matters will release 2.21.2020. He just released his video “The FWD” as an introduction. Though this song will not be available for streaming nor will it be on the album but it serves as an introduction to the concepts on the album. Watch Cory Cifax Below:
K-Drama releases the perfectly timed “Slow Down” track that capitalizes on the Sonic the Hedgehog movie. The song features blowing into the cartridge and samples the water level in Sonic 2. Listen to K-Drama Below: Stream here.
VICE has documented some Christian stories in the past. A few years back we covered their documentary on the Creation Festival with an interview of then Noisey Editor Eric Sundermann. This particular video is focused on mostly faith-based film and show actor Emma Elle Roberts. She is most known for her roles on Pure Flix, the “Christian Netflix” alternative. Roberts spends the video talking about the struggles of being put in the “faith-based” box of cinema. It’s an all too familiar subject that Christian rap has been battling over the years. The old argument, “Are you a Christian rapper or […]
In this season of love where lovers get to express to their partners how deeply they feel for each other, Royrex flips the switch on his new song titled “Love Can Be a Drug” to tell us where he is at the moment in the matters of love. Listen Royrex Below: Buy or stream here.
