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This is a list of artists who perform within the Christian hip hop subgenre, a subgenre of both hip hop music and contemporary Christian music, containing Christian lyrics. Artists [ edit ]
Christian hip hop music first emerged on record in 1982 with a track entitled "Jesus Christ (The Gospel Beat)" by Queens, New York artist McSweet. The first full-length Christian hip hop album, Bible Break, by Oklahoma artist Stephen Wiley, was released in 1985, with the title track becoming a hit on Christian radio in 1986. Other early ...
Kevin Elijah Burgess (born July 21, 1988), better known by his stage name KB, is an American Christian hip hop artist and music executive from St. Petersburg, Florida. He is the leader of the hip-hop group HGA (His Glory Alone). Burgess signed a solo artist contract with Reach Records in 2010.
FIRST COMING. The first official Christian rap song in the annals of hip-hop is widely recognized to be MC Sweet’s 1982 release, “Jesus Christ (The Gospel Beat)”, an 11-minute roller-rink ...
Reach Records artists (13 P) Pages in category "American performers of Christian hip-hop music" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total.
Shai Linne (born August 21, 1974) [2] is an American East Coast Christian rapper, author, and assistant pastor. Linne has been collaborating with other Christian rap artists and releasing studio albums since 2002. Linne has recorded studio albums under the Lamp Mode Records label.
Hostyle Gospel has released four studio albums, four mixtapes and has worked with many of the top names in the Christian industry. [6] The group is also being guided and mentored by Christian rap legend Fred Lynch from the Christian hip hop group P.I.D. [1] The group released a single entitled I Am Not The One on January 3, 2020. [20]
Wiley was born in 1958 and grew up in Muskogee, Oklahoma.A University of Oklahoma graduate, Wiley began a career as a jazz drummer in 1979. By 1982, Wiley was performing rap music with Christian lyrics, and in 1984 he took a job as chaplain at a juvenile detention center. [2]