Welcome to our weekly episode of Rapzilla.com’s Top Christian Rap News Recap. We endeavor to grab the best stories from the previous week and give them to you every Monday.
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A.I. the Anomaly
Wow wow wow, we should call this the A.I. the Anomaly show because she potentially dropped the album of the year in January. The GOM artist dropped her masterpiece Soul’s Acrylic. Luc DiMarzio did a Bar Exam breakdown and we did a Pen Game 101 interview, freestyle session, and review of the project. Check that out on YouTube now!
FLAME & Jarry Manna
Flame kept busy dropping yet another theological project with Christ for You. This continued his Extra Nos series.Meanwhile, Jarry Manna dropped Survival Guide to 3005.
CHH & Worship
Two of our biggest CHH artists dropped worship rap songs with two huge CCM Worship groups. Casting Crowns grabbed KB for a feature on their song “Start Right Here Remix.” For King & Country dropped a remix of their song “Amen (Reborn)” featuring Lecrae.
Hulvey
Hulvey dropped his music video for the song “Back in the Wick” and invited us to do a Red carpet premiere with him on Youtube. We did an interview before the music video dropped and then did an After Party on Rapzilla’s IG Live. Check out the coverage on the site!
Dwayne Reed
Rapper and teacher Dwayne Reed went viral for his protest of unsafe school openings. He has been showing up to his school in Chicago to teach his students, but from his laptop outside of the building. His wife is pregnant and they feel it is unsafe for him to be in the building. He’s getting push back and could be forced to step down. Read about the story on Rapzilla.
Outro
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Justin is the Editor-in-Chief of Rapzilla.com and co-owner of NewH2O.com. He has been a journalist for 9 years and has written or edited for Relevant, Christian Post, BREATHEcast, CCM, Broken Records Magazine, & more. He also likes to work with indie artists to develop their brands & marketing strategies. Catch him interviewing artists on Survival of the Artist Podcast.
“Coming in Hot” by Andy Mineo and Lecrae, dropped in celebration of the Reach Records’ Summer 2018 playlist and Better Late Than Never Tour. It was THE concert song. For months, the two performed for hundreds, even thousands of fans at a time, each concert attendee rapping about “[c]oming in hot, just like the fajita” and reminding listeners “[y]ou don’t have to ball or rap to get them racks on racks.” Now, nearly three years after its initial release, the song is about to receive an RIAA gold certification, a feat Andy has accomplished only once before with the ever-popular […]
Welcome to our weekly episode of Rapzilla.com’s Top Christian Rap News Recap. We endeavor to grab the best stories from the previous week and give them to you every Tuesday. Watch Top Christian Rap News Below: Hulvey We’re going to lead off fthe show with a shout-out to Hulvey who dropped his first full-length project, Christopher, on Reach Records. We’ve talked about it a lot, so go listen to it and check out the interview on YouTube where he breaks the album down. Sho Baraka We dropped the final installment off “Social Justice & CHH” and as promised it’s about Sho Baraka. He’s left […]
In last week’s article on “Social Justice and CHH,” I considered the portraits of Christ painted in the lyrics of Propaganda, Lecrae, and KB. I suggest that artist commitment to social justice is primarily a commitment to Christ. It is through a theological interpretation of placing Christ among the oppressed that these artists level a concern for social justice. In this article on “Social Justice and CHH,” I focus on the legacy of Sho Baraka who I liken to a griot. According to Flora Bridges, “In African culture, the storytellers, called griots, were elders in the community who remembered the […]
Wande just dropped the “Blessed Up” Remix featuring Lecrae & Mike Todd. The original version of the song dropped in 2019 and was Wande’s first big forway into Reach Records. View this post on Instagram A post shared by WORLD WIDE WANDE 🇳🇬 (@omgitswande) Listen to Wande on the Rapzilla Playlist Below: Watch the music video below:
Christian Rap artist Xay Hill teamed up with Bizzle and Canon for a new single called “One In A Million.” ” “This song is to uplift those that feel they’ve been working hard and seeing no result! God has you and He sees your progress!” Stream or Buy this song on any platform here. Listen to Xay Hill below:
Christian Rap artist Xay Hill teamed up with Bizzle and Canon for a new single called “One In A Million.” ” “This song is to uplift those that feel they’ve been working hard and seeing no result! God has you and He sees your progress!” Stream or Buy this song on any platform here. Listen to Xay Hill below:
“Coming in Hot” by Andy Mineo and Lecrae, dropped in celebration of the Reach Records’ Summer 2018 playlist and Better Late Than Never Tour. It was THE concert song. For months, the two performed for hundreds, even thousands of fans at a time, each concert attendee rapping about “[c]oming in hot, just like the fajita” and reminding listeners “[y]ou don’t have to ball or rap to get them racks on racks.” Now, nearly three years after its initial release, the song is about to receive an RIAA gold certification, a feat Andy has accomplished only once before with the ever-popular […]
Welcome to our weekly episode of Rapzilla.com’s Top Christian Rap News Recap. We endeavor to grab the best stories from the previous week and give them to you every Tuesday. Watch Top Christian Rap News Below: Hulvey We’re going to lead off fthe show with a shout-out to Hulvey who dropped his first full-length project, Christopher, on Reach Records. We’ve talked about it a lot, so go listen to it and check out the interview on YouTube where he breaks the album down. Sho Baraka We dropped the final installment off “Social Justice & CHH” and as promised it’s about Sho Baraka. He’s left […]
Cape Town, South African rapper OSAYUKI released “All U Need” which talks about the Love of God, “There’s no other love to surpass Him/For I have known and I believe” referencing the Bible scripture 1 John 4:16. It’s the first single for his upcoming EP Luvrush’21, which he plans to release this April 2021. Listen to OSAYUKI Below:
Bazooka Tha Disciple from HOG MOB MINISTRIES drops another dope freestyle visual entitled; “who am i freestyle.” Be on the lookout for his forthcoming album Beauty In My Pain and you can also find his music on HOG MOB’s Mob Millennium compilation album. Watch Bazooka Tha Disciple Below:
“Let’s Go” by Joe Wallace & Al Harris is a motivational record that speaks to the heart of man to continue working and striving for greater in life. Watch Joe Wallace & Al Harris Below: