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New single from Toronto, Canada based emcee Dru Bex (Role Model Records). Jeremy Rodney-Hall handles the beat production.

Produced by Jeremy Rodney-Hall, Role Model Records artist Dru Bex releases the remix to "Tenacious", a single off of his highly anticipated EP Imperfect Messenger, released in April 2015. Featuring Promise and Kay Sade, "Tenacious" describes the intense and unfailing love that Christ has towards us as believers...despite our dirt and short comings.  

"My intention for this

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Rawsrvnt releases a new single from his Game Changer album due out October 9th.

We all need to be reminded of how much we are loved – something that is so easy to forget in a world based on performance pressures and metrics.

"Show Me" (featuring Staten Island-based emcee HeeSun Lee) is about coming into that knowledge and applying it to our lives. How would we live if we knew that we were loved no matter what we've said or done in the past? What if we truly believed we were the special, ha

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Music Leak: Canon "Grateful"

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As a newlywed, brother, rapper, and role model Reflection Music Group recording artist Canon has a lot to juggle. All of that came to a screeching halt last December, the night of that near fatal incident. Since then, Canon has been steadily recovering. With the help of his wife, family and close friends, progress has been constant. He's been back in the studio writing and recording new music he can't wait to share. Now it's time to tell his story. This is Grateful. 

Produced by Rev Mizz; C

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John Givez is doing pretty well on the Billboard charts with his new album, ‘Soul Rebel.’

‘Soul Rebel’ landed at number 19 Independent Albums, number 10 Rap Albums, and number 7 Christian Albums.

‘Soul Rebel’ is just below projects by Big Sean, Kendrick Lamar, J. Cole, Dr. Dre and Drake,

Buy John Givez’s ‘Soul Rebel’ On iTunes

What is your favorite record on ‘Soul Rebel’?

 

This post John Givez’s ‘Soul Rebel’ Cracks Top 10 Of Billboard Rap Albums Chart was seen first on Jam the Hype.

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Andy Mineo has a squad of A Plus producers helping him create his upcoming album, Uncomfortable

Illmind, who has worked with Kanye West, J. Cole and 50 Cent, is overseeing the project. He he is also working with some of Christian hip hop’s most well-known producers. Also, look for SykSense, who co-produced Drake’s If You're Reading This It's Too Late songs “6 God” and “Know Yourself.”
So what are your thoughts?
1. Uncomfortable (Prod. by !llmind & Gabriel Lambirth) (Addn’l prod. by Joseph P
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Press release: It is no secret that when looking to define success at a young age, especially in an underprivileged environment, there are few places one will turn.

If you're from the hood and want to be successful, the media portrays three clear options to do so. You can be an athlete, you can sell drugs, or you can be a rapper. When one has little guidance and looks outside to see only the dope boys and rappers pulling up in flashy cars and owning flashy material possessions, it is easy

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(PHOTO: THI'SL) St. Louis, Missouri, rapper Thi'sl.

Christian rapper Thi’sl, a St. Louis-based artist who says he’s always used his platform to address racial and social issues, released a new project last month titled Heavy Is the Head — inspired by events in Ferguson and New York surrounding the deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner.

Thi’sl covers various topics on the 14-song mixtape that launched Aug. 5, including fatherlessness in the inner city and police brutality. On a song titled “Lord Help Me,” the rapper expresses his frustratio

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A film about the Unashamed Movement may soon be coming to a theater near you.


Art Hooker — director of the Unashamed World and, previously, President Barack Obama’s “This Is Fatherhood” campaign featuring Lecrae and Dwayne Wade — told Rapzilla that his long-awaited documentary will finally release in January 2016. He started the project in 2010 and planned to put it out in 2012. However, the career trajectory of the main character, Lecrae, kept changing.

“Had the story come out in 2012,” Hook

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LME Showcase Press Release

Recently Shopé was selected by a panel of music industry experts (Landmark Events) to compete in the first round of a mainstream music showcase at Toronto's popular Revival Bar on September 20, 2015.

The winner of the showcase stands to gain major exposure as well as artist development packages.

The performers will be assessed by a panel of music industry executives from Universal, Sony, Warner, eONE, as well as publicists, radio programmers and other industry reps fr

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What is the most important thing church leaders can do to help people in their congregations who struggle with same-sex attraction?

Jackie Hill Perry​ shares what helped her out the most and the powerful lesson she learned: “I’m able to craw to Jesus and know that only he can make me whole.”

SOURCE: The Gospel Coalition

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Check out  Marty of Social Club's single “The One With The Villain” off his upcoming EP, ‘Marty For President,’ which drops on September 11.

Pre-Order ‘Marty For President’ On iTunes

The Project is up for pre-order on iTunes. It actually peaked at number one over all on the hip hop charts.

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Joey the Jerk is back this week with his 2nd single "Don't Be Afraid", & this time he brings out the heavy artillery as he features long-time friend & collaborator, Propaganda.

The song is a hard-hitting banger, with an even stronger message of an unashamed faith in the face of non-believers & naysayers. 

On the making of the song, Joey says,

"I had a whole bunch of beats that I sent Propaganda, and this is the one that he liked the best and resonated with. The original concept was to do a

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Illect Recordings artist Change is back with another emotional single off the heels of his previous release "White Privilege". Although, this record will strike a chord for many on a subject he hopes you can't relate to.

"I lost my father back in 03' ...and this song is really a letter to him. I'm angry he's not around. I didn't have anyone to show me how to be a husband or a father, you know? So I'm trying the best I can, and a lot of times I feel like a failure. So I needed to tell him that

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LaToria drops a new single, "I Need More (Soul Cry)", produced by Giangelo Power.

"I Need More was a song that came as a surprise to even me. The producer contacted me when I was at a point where I thought the album was complete and I wasn’t going to add anything else to it. However the Holy Spirit led me to not only listen to the producer’s tracks but hear the concept for this song. I couldn’t shake it. It was clear that I was supposed to write to this song and include it at the end of the albu

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Rawsrvnt releases a new single from his Game Changer album due out October 9th.

This high-energy anthem is designed to be an encouragement for anyone pressing toward their life goals – whether in the physical, spiritual, or mental arenas. The song challenges listeners to give 100% toward their effort (aka "go hard") and features Bay-area hit maker Transparent as a guest artist.

Referring to the track, Eddy "Rawsrvnt" Puyol said, "I love making music that motivates people to realize they h

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Nine-year-old Jamyla Bolden was doing schoolwork in her Ferguson, Missouri home last Tuesday night when someone fired a gun at her window, striking and killing her.

"I was heartbroken," Thi'sl, who lives in St. Louis and has a daughter around Bolden's age, told KSDK-TV. "And I just want these things that are happening in our community — the violence ... this black-on-black ... It's so much of a norm, but when stuff like this happens, we can't let this begin to be the normal."

Thi'sl, who
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Taelor Gray is set to release "The Mocker and the Monarch" on September 4th. The guest and producer lists are packed with familiar names. Check out the track list details, listen to the latest single and watch the music video.

Taelor Gray "The Mocker and the Monarch" track list
1. Hollow Man (prod. by Wit)
2. Famous (prod. by Wes Pendleton )
3. Gorgeous (feat. B.Reith and Tragic Hero) [prod. by Wit and 42North]
4. In.Secure (prod. by Swoope)
5. Vogue (prod. by Wit)
6. Cold (prod. by Peace 586)
7. Enem

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