Christian rap has existed in many different forms over the past few decades. While some years have been better than others, which was the best? I’m going to attempt to tell you. Introduction and Disclosure Last week we scratched the surface of why 2016 was such a great year in Christian Rap. We talked about the increasing involvement of Capitol ...

The dopest songs are commonly a collaboration of writer teams, producers, and musicians. These are producers and artists that have shown us the importance of carrying your own weight and killing it! Christian rap is no different… *Criteria is based on artists and producers working on a full project or roughly 10 songs. No self-produced artist either.* Zaytoven & Lecrae ...

The Gospel Music Association just released its nominees for the 51st Annual Dove Awards that will air October 30, 2020. Last year, we saw Lecrae and Zaytoven take home awards for Rap/Hip Hop Album Of The Year as well as Rap/Hip Hop Recorded Song of the year. Who will be the winners this year? The eligibility period for all entries ...

“Grab a plate, you’re invited to the cookout” was how the Reach Records 2020 Summer Playlist was described to Rapzilla by the marketing team. The label that contains CHH’s biggest and most well-known roster called out to the community for help and put together a dope playlist of old favorites and new up and comers. 15 tracks and dozens of ...

Music and art go hand in hand as they both serve useful purposes for each other. A good cover art/design can move people to listen to your song/album and vice versa. That’s more reason so many artists nowadays put more effort in ensuring their cover designs are as good as the music they are putting out. Just as the phrase ...

Following the wave of success with his debut single, “Wodie,” Miami’s own, Aklesso releases his Miami infused sounding new song, “Ayy 3x.” The song was produced by Grammy-nominated producer, GAWVI, and is the second single released by the artist this year. “In a time where sadness and anxiety grip the entire world, ‘AYY 3x’ is a song dedicated to making ...

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. Watch Our Christian Rap News Show Below: Lecrae So we finally locked down an interview with the big guy himself Lecrae. He was gracious with his time and talked with ...

Reach Records artist GAWVI has been on a journey to better navigate his place as a leader within the Christian music industry. His latest full-length album, Heathen, is the completion of that journey. The album boasts several incredible features, powerful production, and rich concepts. Ultimately, the driving force of the project is best represented by its title. As the Florida native explained ...

When you think of someone putting in the 10,000 hours required to master a craft, you think about some of the most gifted and talented professionals in the world. When history looks back to document these key moments and say, “This person is important because…” you see a definitive timeline of where they came from, how they got there, and ...

GAWVI’s third studio Heathen is finally here and is filled with 17 tracks. The album has a wide range of features including Israel Houghton, Trip Lee, Aklesso, Wordsplayed, Daramola, Wxlf, Parris Chariz, and Tommy Royale, along with an uncredited feature from Andy Mineo. Listen to GAWVI below: Buy and stream Heathen here.