Lecrae, the top-selling Christian rapper who was born in Houston, won a 2013 Grammy award for Gravity in the Best Gospel Album category.Other nominees included:James Fortune & FIYA – IdentityIsrael & New Breed – Jesus at...
Read MoreHip hop doesn’t get much more personal than this. In the video for the song “Fatherless” (dropping online Tuesday, February 12), urban missionary Tre9 includes footage from the birth of his first biological child and scenes of...
Read MoreWith an invitation to perform before a February 12th NBA game at AmericanAirlines Arena, Christian artist Eddy “Rawsrvnt” Puyol is one step closer to his dream of seeing the Miami Heat adopt his song “On Fire” as their official...
Read MoreOn March 26, 2013 DaSouth.com co-owner Bobby “Tre9” Herring is set to release Missionary Minded, possibly the final album in his rap career, with Rapture Recordz – a Houston-based mainstream hip hop label.The project’s title, a...
Read MorePlatinum-selling singer/songwriter Chris Tomlin is squashing stereotypes of contemporary Christian music by adding DJ Promote to his 34-city “Burning Lights” worship tour. The traveling stage show will be in support of Tomlin’s...
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I will give you fair warning. In this piece I will be talking about race, racial slurs, and swear words related to Sho Baraka’s Talented Xth album. If you feel that you do not want to read those words, please stop reading.
Read More{youtube}sCHy1VfciRs{/youtube}In a stroke of magnificent marketing, Kansas-based Christian rapper cash hollistah. (all lower case & a period) announced he will offer an alternative to this Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime...
Read MoreA month ago I had the chance to sit down with spoken word/hip hop artist Propaganda and discuss a variety of topics including:The response to his “Precious Puritans” songWhy his poem “Be Present” resonates with listenersNuances...
Read MoreThe previously mentioned Trip Lee: One Hundred Sixteens mixtape from DJ Wade-O is now available for download.Get your FREE copy directly from his website. Tracklisting below. “Come Close” – Trip Lee feat. Flame and Sho...
Read MoreToday is the day America celebrates the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King.Christian rap pioneers also honored him with the song “Dr. King” from their debut album Explosion 2.0.0.0. that was released in...
Read MoreA second Christian rap showcase for 2013′s SXSW (South by Southwest) has just been announced.The first round of artists lined up for this event include:JinDa’ T.R.U.T.H.The Digital Age (aka the Dave Crowder Band minus Dave...
Read MoreAt 1:16pm (EST) on Monday, January 21 DJ Wade-O will be releasing the Trip Lee: One Hundred Sixteens mixtape.The project, an unofficial Reach Records release (but cleared by them), will be a free download of blended and remixed...
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