Who said mainstream rappers like Jay-Z, Kanye West and T.I. are the only ones who can land at the top of the charts and captivate a legion of fans with the quick spit of a hot sixteen! Just take a ...
Most hip-hop stars claim to have a hotline to God, but Lecrae is something new: a credible Christian rapper Rappers love giving props to God. Regardless of content, you’d be hard-pressed to find a hip ...
They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus That means guns, sex, lies, video tapes But if I talk about God my record won't get played, huh? Not so for Lecrae. At the end of September, the 34 ...
In spite of occasional undertones that can be pegged as nihilistic and demonic in nature, hip-hop has always had an open conversation when it comes to religion and been tolerant of all forms of faith.
In true Lecrae fashion, the line falls somewhere in the middle. Across the album’s fourteen tracks, the self-proclaimed “righteous and ratchet” emcee delves into a variety of topics, as he addresses ...
When Lecrae Devaughn Moore, known professionally as Lecrae, named his 10th studio album Reconstruction, he knew the title would demand a reaction. "Reconstruction is the idea that something has been ...
Why Kendrick Lamar’s question matters. For the first few minutes of Kendrick Lamar’s new song, I only half listened, nodding in time to the hypnotic beat while responding to emails on my laptop. Then ...
Lecrae performed his Reconstruction World Tour in Atlanta on November 23. The show had a surprise appearance by Trip Lee, the American rapper. He came on the stage with an attempt at living the final ...