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In a tease for fans, rap artist Lecrae recently leaked an image that features what appears to be a compilation of personal photos that will likely be included in his upcoming book Unashamed, which releases in 2016. The rapper took to Facebook on Wednesday and posted the image with the caption “‘Unashamed’ Book coming soon.” Unashamed is […]

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getty; A spokeswoman for Urban Family Communications is taking exception to an award handed to the rapper Lecrae last night by the Christian music industry. Lecrae was named artist of the year Tuesday night at the 46th annual Dove Awards. He also took home awards for rap/hip hop album of the year and rap/hip hop […]

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Tonight, the 46th Annual GMA Dove Awards were handed out in 41 categories, as well as 4 special awards. Co-hosted by Erica Campbell and Sadie…

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Today the Praise 1300am Family wants to send a BIG SHOUT-OUT to Christian Hip-Hop Artist Lecrae!!!! He is changing the music game!!!! He is the president, co-owner and co-founder of the independent record label Reach Records, and the co-founder and president of the non-profit organization ReachLife Ministries. To date, he has released seven studio albums […]

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Art Hooker, a filmmaker who says he told an unsaved Lecrae to rap for Jesus back in 1998, has been working on a documentary film about the rapper and the Unashamed Movement that dates back to 2010 and features commentary from Pastors John Piper and Matt Chandler. .Hooker expects the film, titled “Unashamed World,” to […]

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The cover for rapper and Christian activist Lecrae Moore’s upcoming book Unashamed was unveiled earlier this week and the title is now available for pre-order at various retailers including Amazon.com. The book’s cover features a black-and-white close-up of Lecrae’s face with the title printed in white, orange and green. Unashamed is the rapper’s first book and […]

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LeCrae wants to know what’s going on in the minds of white evangelicals who are obsessing over some lives and not others. The rapper has not been shy about posting his opinions against the Islamic State and abortion. In fact, he’s been lauded by his “white brothers and sisters” for speaking against such evils. But […]

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  Rapper Lecrae posted on Facebook: My cousin Darryl overcame similar childhood wounds. He broke the cycles we are often born into and beat the odds. He is an inspiration to me and for his life to be taken last night is hard. Pray for his family. It’s real out here. Life is fragile. Don’t […]

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Grammy-award winning rapper and outspoken Christian Lecrae said on Thursday that Americans speaking on someone else’s culture without understanding or attempting to learn about their perspective frustrates him. “America is full of different cultures, yet it baffles me when the people with cultural differences, who rarely interact with each other on deep levels, have so […]

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Andy Mineo (Credit: GETTY) Reach Records rapper and Lecrae protégé Andy Mineo announced the title and release date for his new album Uncomfortable by posting a picture of himself by posing with the Eye of Providence to promote his new record. The rapper released a promo video Wednesday announcing the title of the album which ends with […]

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“I’m what happens when Outkast meets the writings of Moses.” This line, penned by Lecrae in his single “Cosign,” reflects the redemptive collision between hip-hop culture and Christianity. From the early days of Kool Herc to the celebrated days of N.W.A and the Wu Tang Clan to more recent stars such as Outkast and Kanye […]