Sterling Bland ’23, a Crimson Editorial editor, is a joint concentrator in Sociology and African and African American Studies in Quincy House. When I was fourteen years old, I found an older cousin’s ...

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 ...

Do you love hip-hop? Do you love Christian contemporary music? Do you live in Austin? Great news: There's a radio station for you. Earlier this week, Christian hip-hop radio brand BOOST Radio launched ...

Roc Boy Preezy dropped his faith-driven anthem SAVED, blending gospel and hip-hop to mark his spiritual journey and mainstream rise in 2025. However, personal challenges temporarily derailed his ...

As Christian artists embrace a wider variety of sounds and market songs savvily on social media, they are rapidly widening ...

Christian rapper Nobigdyl wants to “lead [people] to the truth” through his faith-filled music. “People assume something ...

Sam Collier is a child of hip-hop and R&B. Growing up, the 35-year-old pastor of Story Church Atlanta fed on the music of Tupac, Biggie and OutKast. So perhaps it’s no surprise that when Collier first ...

The energy hits differently when you can accept where you are and acknowledge where you’ve been. West Philadelphia-born artist and songwriter, Emanuel Lee Lambert Jr., is setting the bar. Ten albums ...

The burgeoning music movement is debunking assumptions about audience size, relevance and impact. By Angela M. Jollivette The growing prominence of faith-based/Christian hip-hop and R&B, aka Rhythm + ...

When was the last time you listened to the radio?  After my phone died while I was driving, which had my usual driving ...

Mention Christian hip-hop and your friends will look at you like you have a diamond stud in your tooth. At least that’s how they look at me. Rap is definitely an underground culture in the ...

The Son of Man will send his angels ... with a breakbeat. (Photo by KMazur/WireImage for The Recording Academy via Getty Images If Christ then was Biggie (apologies to 2Pac), the twelve apostles — ...