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 ...

Moral values are turning up in the strangest places these days. Among the songs most honored in this year’s Grammy nominations is a rap tribute to Jesus Christ -- a catchy, beat-driven rhyme that has ...

“The gangs have the right idea!” A-Man shouts from the flatbed of a semi-truck trailer serving as the stage for Hip Hop Church America outside the Crystal Cathedral on a hot fall afternoon. “But ...

Undercooked tracks on this gospel album don’t delve deep enough into West’s spiritual enlightenment In the beginning, Christianity rippled through the music of Kanye West. He was the star who made his ...

The first female artist on Lecrae’s label, Wande, talks to CT about being a woman in Christian hip-hop and how the genre can be an entry point for learning gospel truths. Five years ago, when Yewande ...

Kanye West used to be a name associated with controversy and chaos. (We all remember the Taylor Swift VMA disaster, right? ) However, the rapper turned clothing designer is no longer interested in ...

Chicago’s Chance the Rapper took center stage at the Grammys the other night, accepting three awards for best new artist, best rap album and rap performance. At 23 years old, his lyrics offer ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If Christ then was Biggie (apologies to 2Pac), the twelve apostles — Peter, Andrew, James, John, Philip, Bartholomew, Thomas, ...

While the words “Christian rap” can cause the involuntary skin prickling of a bad peanut allergy, Junkyard doesn’t make your teeth hurt with candy-apple, love-ya-Jesus lyrics. Their songs do without ...