The 116 Life Ep. 16: You are your ministry

Holy Culture TV: Christian Hip Hop and Rhythm & Praise

Ace and Mykael discuss the evolution of Christian Hip Hop and its messaging. They note that early Christian rap was very explicitly Christian and mission-focused, but as the artists matured, their content became more nuanced and tackled bigger topics in a more creative way. Our hosts also reflect on the impact of the Trayvon Martin incident on the Christian Hip Hop community, which caused a split in the messaging. They discuss how artists like Derek Minor, Lecrae, Sho Baraka, and Propaganda led…