There are more reasons than not to call Jesus a rapper. By the definitions of his day: a gangster rapper. Check the Bible, it’s all in there—a young ruffian delivering verses on street corners amongst ...

Per NPR, contemporary Christian music (CCM) had its biggest streaming year on Spotify last year, growing by 60 percent ...

Christian hip-hop typically has two different types of rappers. There’s the youth pastor who uses hip-hop to spread the gospel to youth, and there’s the reformed hustler who zealously uses the gospel ...

Remember when people were obsessed with rapping grannies? It’s probably Adam Sandler’s fault, what with the rapping old lady in The Wedding Singer. It became something of a hack comedic cliché.

Some of the first hip-hop albums I ever owned were from Christian rappers. My then-religious mother would flip out at the content and views expressed by my other favorite hip-hop artists entering ...

Imagine a place where Jesus is the hype man, the pastor is the rapper, the church house is the recording studio, and the lyrical flows and rhymes are transformed into a motivational, yet catchy ...

As the rap game continues to widen in Miami — showcasing a spectrum of new talent ranging from Robb Banks to Denzel Curry — one South Florida artist is banking on his unique style to make him stand ...

When Flame’s rich and heavy vocals lace a track, any listener – saved or not – will be forced to nod their head. It’s obvious that he’s far beyond the ordinary among hip-hop musicians – and in another ...

As more women top the charts, their Christian counterparts struggle to break through. It’s hard for fully dressed female rappers to find an audience—particularly those who claim to follow Jesus. A ...

Much has been written about mainstream rap’s religious revival. Popular hip-hop artists — most notably Kendrick Lamar, Chance the Rapper, and Kanye West — are weaving Christian themes into their music ...

Last week, Christian rapper NF surprised many when his new album, "The Search," debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 albums chart, usurping Chance the Rapper's "The Big Day" for the top spot. A week ...