Category Archives: hip hop

Talking with Derek Minor

Posted on December 9, 2015 by Gabriel Jones

One of the best artists in Christian hip hop is Derek Minor. Arguably, he’s the most successful Christian rapper that is not on Reach Records. We talked recently about being independent, his record Empire, and his thoughts on Kendrick Lamar. —————————————————————————————————- … Continue reading →

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Talking with ESPN’s Chris Broussard

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Gabriel Jones

One of the most reliable NBA Insiders over the last decade has been ESPN’s Chris Broussard. Over the past week, Broussard got into a debate with ESPN colleague Bomani Jones over the issue of celibacy before marriage. Chris was kind enough … Continue reading →

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Talking with Toddiefunk

Posted on June 17, 2015 by Gabriel Jones

Toddiefunk has been the bass player for TobyMac’s Diverse City band since their beginning. Not only has Toddie played for the Diverse City band but he has also released his own music (and will be releasing more music soon!). We … Continue reading →

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Decent Christian Talk podcast episode #2

Posted on April 21, 2015 by Gabriel Jones

Our 2nd episode of the Decent Christian Talk podcast is here. For those that have wanted to hear some of the interviews that have been on the site over the last few months, here’s your chance! This episode features the interviews … Continue reading →

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Talking with Jonathan Thulin

Posted on March 11, 2015 by Gabriel Jones

Jonathan Thulin had a breakthrough release entitled “The White Room” in 2012. On March 17th, Thulin will release the much anticipated “Science Fiction”. This record will feature collaborations with Kevin Max, Rapture Ruckus, and more. I recently spoke to Jonathan … Continue reading →

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Talking with KB

Posted on March 4, 2015 by Gabriel Jones

Following a successful debut record, KB released the successful “100” EP last year. The title cut from the EP went on to win the Rap/Hip Hop song of the year at the Dove Awards. Since, KB has been in the … Continue reading →

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Talking with Michelle Bonilla

Posted on December 10, 2014 by Gabriel Jones

Michelle Bonilla started out in music when she was only 16 years old. Since, Michelle has performed in the presence of Out of Eden, Papa San, Crystal Lewis, and others. She began working in the industry with hip hop icons … Continue reading →

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The Rise of Trip Lee

Posted on October 29, 2014 by Gabriel Jones

Given the chance, if Trip Lee were captain of a team in a pick-up basketball game among his peers, his first pick would be Lecrae. “Just because he’s tall,” laughs Trip Lee. “He’s alright even if his jump shot’s a … Continue reading →

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