Sam Collier is a child of hip-hop and R&B. Growing up, the 35-year-old pastor of Story Church Atlanta fed on the music of Tupac, Biggie and OutKast. So perhaps it’s no surprise that when Collier first ...
Artists like Lecrae and NF accumulate billions of streams as Gen-Z and millennials seek more uplifting content ...
Amid allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs and questions of whether hip-hop’s #MeToo moment has come, is the Black Church also due for a reckoning? “Notes on faith” is theGrio’s inspirational, ...
MINNEAPOLIS - A passerby hearing the bass track thumping from Urban Jerusalem on a Saturday night easily might conclude that it's a nightclub. Inside, that opinion would only be strengthened by the ...
Join The Root as we live-stream WGBH TV’s Basic Black program as it takes on the state of the black church in today’s hip-hop world. As black parishioners evolve, is the black church addressing the ...
A Grammy-winning Christian rapper who made the New York Times best seller list will be speaking at Grace Community Church this Sunday. Lecrae, known for his music’s focus on his Christian faith and ...
*Immanuel Presbyterian Church in LA may not immediately come to mind when thinking about neo soul and hip hop, but the Koreatown-based location will be the setting for tribute concerts celebrating ...
From civil rights to hip hop : a meditation / Alton B. Pollard III -- Dissed-enfranchised : the Black church under the steeple / Joshua Hutchinson -- Chasing a dream deferred : from movement to ...
Christian hip-hop artist Miles Minnick will bring his New Mainstream Tour to the Nile Theater on April 15. At the forefront of a "cultural shift that stretches from the church to the charts," Minnick ...
Krystal Garcia, known as Krystall Poppin, a hip-hop artist from El Paso with more than 7 million plays on Spotify, is giving back to her community. MORE: <a ...
In 2018, Cardi B challenged proponents of the #MeToo, #SayHerName and the Hollywood #TimesUp movements about their bias and respectability politics when she told us the music industry was an unsafe ...