Christian Rap/Hip Hop

This style incorporates elements of rap, hip hop, or both, with inspirational or religious themes.

JGM Pick of the Week: July 23, 2018

2018-07-24T02:05:17-05:00July 24th, 2018|

“Even Louder” Steven Malcolm feat. Leeland From the IVAV (Word Entertainment) EP The Second City, Pt. 2 (release date: June 8, 2018) www.StevenMalcolm.com By Bob Marovich “Even Louder,” written by Steven Malcolm and Leeland Mooring, blends musical understatement with Malcolm’s declarative rap about the many wonders of salvation. Its lullaby-like [...]

Shyne On Me – Barmonies: The Long Fall

2018-02-14T02:39:48-06:00February 14th, 2018|

Shyne On Me Barmonies: The Long Fall (release date: December 1, 2017) https://shyneonme.bandcamp.com/album/barmonies-the-long-fall By Bob Marovich Barmonies: The Long Fall by Shyne On Me is one of those albums best listened to in its entirety than as individual tracks. On his latest project, Washington, DC-based Christian "city soul" singer and rapper [...]

Hi-Lite Real: Moral Victories

2017-08-15T20:49:15-05:00August 15th, 2017|

Hi-Lite Real Moral Victories Hi-Lite Life Music (2016) http://hilitereal.com       By Bob Marovich Moral Victories, the latest CD by Atlanta-based Christian Hip Hop artist Hi-Lite Real (born Dwayne Dickey), is as aspirational as it is inspirational. Employing sports analogies for some of his selections, Hi-Lite Real pumps up [...]

Mr. Del – Love Noize

2017-05-01T01:26:52-05:00May 1st, 2017|

Mr. Del Love Noize DMG (release date: March 16, 2016) www.mrdel.com By Bob Marovich On Love Noize, Mr. Del the Hope Dealer traffics in the one thing we need more of: love. Following faith and hope, the greatest concept is love.  It's the theme of the Christian rapper’s latest album. [...]

Nimisilla Park – Welcome to Nimisilla Park (EP)

2016-12-29T17:00:41-06:00December 29th, 2016|

Nimisilla Park Welcome to Nimisilla Park (EP) Coal Mine Entertainment (release date: October 7, 2016) http://nimisillapark.com By Bob Marovich Alton Hood and Michael Brown, best known as the founding members of pioneer Christian hip hop group and GRAMMY and Dove Award nominee D.O.C. (Disciples of Christ), return after a decade-long hiatus. [...]

Hostyle Gospel – Hostyle Takeover

2016-11-30T00:31:24-06:00November 30th, 2016|

Hostyle Gospel Hostyle Takeover (release date: October 14, 2016) www.hostylegospel.com By Bob Marovich Hostyle Gospel, the Christian hip hop trio from Champaign, Illinois, is back with its fourth release, Hostyle Takeover. This fourteen-cut album finds the collective persistent in its quest to blot out evil, with the “takeover” being a [...]

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