The Maturation of Hip-Hop
“30′s the new 20, I’m so hot still.” - Jay Z (30-Something)As Jigga declared…
Lyrical Exposition: "Bitter" by Andy Mineo, Pt 1
Notable Lyrics:“So don't just scoop the dust, remove the rug, if I’ve got…
Formerly Known As Level 3:16 - New Name, New Music
The group formerly known as Level 3:16 is getting a new name and new music is…
Bizzle Responds to Macklemore's "Same Love" and the "New Black"
Check out this new track from Bizzle responding to Macklemore's "Same Love" and…
A Testimony to the Impact of Christian Rap
Obviously, testimonies aren’t the end of theological debates and should not be.…
Pass The Mic (LIVE): Faith and Culture
Jemar and I linked up with Propaganda, Dr. Carl Ellis, and B.J. Thompson to…
3 Important Lyrics from Church Clothes 2
Several weeks ago, Christian Hip Hop’s most visible, accomplished artist…
Lampmode Recording Artist Makes An Appeal to the NCFIC Panelists
Over at Baptist21, Lampmode recording artist, Brian Davis (aka God's Servant),…
The Holy Hip Hop Hullabaloo
At the recent “Worship of God” conference sponsored by the National Center for…
Lyrical Exposition Series: Changed Hearts by Braille
Editor's Note: This is the first part of a monthly series entitled Lyrical…
Lecrae in Athens: Is the Cultural Rebel Still Unashamed of the Gospel?
As a fan of Hip-Hop and born again Christian, I love gospel-centered rap music.…
Dangerous Obsession: Hip-Hop & the Illuminati
What caused Hurricane Katrina, UFO sightings over Utah, the JFK assassination,…
When Moral Law Trumps a Hip Hop Hoax
The BBC reports on a major hoax pulled by Scottish rappers Gavin Bain and Billy…
Kendrick Lamar, Hip Hop, and the Truly Praiseworthy
Kendrick Lamar has single handedly challenged every rapper to get better! At…
Jay-Z’s New Magna Carta: Follow the Religion of Self
As a twenty-something year old African-American and native of Jay-Z’s hometown,…
Keep Calm and Pray for Lecrae: 3 Things Critics Should Remember
Earlier this week Hip Hop artist, Lecrae, visited the set of 106 and Park. As…
Gospel Music: An Open Letter
In 1978, Andrae Crouch released his project “Live In London”, his seventh album…
Is "Good Art" the apex of Art's use?
Art is the arrangement of material, concepts, or ideas with the intention of…