Holy Hip Hop is a term used to describe a genre of music that is also sometimes called Christian Rap, Urban Gospel, Jesus Musik, Contemporary Christian, etc. It is a form of Hip Hop or Rap music, whose main focal point is Jesus Christ & the message of the Gospel.

While the style is not new, it has only just recently begun to take on new proportions, as the content, talent, & production reaches new levels of excellence. There are concerts, conferences, & award shows hosted throughout the U.S. regularly, & some artists have even received the esteemed “Stellar Award” which testifies to the growth & impact that this genre has in our world.

Successful artists include: Cross Movement, 116 Clique, JR, Phanatik, Lecrae, Trip Lee, Tedashii, Sho Baraka, Flame, Da T.R.U.T.H, C.O.F.A.T. Ministries, Blaze Ministries, Canton Jones, Mr. Del, KJ-52, & many, many others. Just do a search for the words: “Christian Rap” or “Holy Hip Hop” at Myspace.com, & you’ll be given a bevy of artists to choose from.

More information on the beginnings, History, & progression of Holy Hip Hop can be found HERE

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