5 Under 5k – Joe Johnson, Lord Badu, AC, Elan Brio, Kyle Ringer
5 Under 5k: March Edition
We are excited to be 3 months into our #5Under5k segment. This month we are highlighting arti... Read More...
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Hostyle Gospel shares mission in New H2O Interview
Hostyle Gospel break down their ministry, impact and purpose.
Hostyle Gospel is an American Christian hip hop group fro... Read More...
Pursuing Christ in 2018
Pursuing Christ in 2018 - What does it look like and what does it mean?
Living for Jesus is not easy.
Even further, we... Read More...
Phresh Air releases new single “Legacy x Destiny”
Phresh Air shares on new song "Legacy x Destiny"
Legacy x Destiny is about chasing your dreams with resilience. In t... Read More...
Selah The Corner & YP drop “Kings Hands”
Selah The Corner & YP aka Young Paul release “Kings Hands”
“Kings Hands” is a track by Selah The Corner and YP that... Read More...
Andy Mineo hints at “Neverland 2” release
Andy just turned 30 this week, and dropped a new single "1988" with Nottz on April 16. Later in the day, Andy went to... Read More...
Tyler James drops A.D. featuring Gemstones
Tyler James teams up with Gemstones for "A.D."
Tyler James is an artist who we weren't familiar with but are glad that ... Read More...
Mogli The Iceburg Tweets – Vol. 1
Our Museum of Mogli Tweets
Mogli The Iceburg might be one of the most nuanced creatives we have seen. His tweet game is... Read More...
Allen W. Brown – L.I.T. (Music Video)
Allen W. Brown drops a visual from his album "Ov3rlook3d" L.I.T. (living in truth) talks about how important it is th... Read More...
Bar Exam: Leland Philpot – Where’s Jack? (Single)
An In Depth Song Review
Working through submissions this morning and the second one is from Chicago emcee Leland Philpot. "Where's Jack" The music has an old singer-songwriter sample thrown over some acoust... Read More...
Bar Exam: Higgs – Pray Feat. Illtalian (Single)
A One Listen Review
Today I’ll be listening to Higgs single “Pray” featuring Illtalian. I’m not familiar with Higgs at all, but Illtalian has been a familiar face around these parts in 2018. Let’s go.
Song st... Read More...
Bar Exam: Braille – Push It Down (Single)
A One Listen Song Review
It's been seven years since we last heard a solo album from Braille. The last solo song he released was "Changed Hearts," and even that was released five years ago. It's not like he ha... Read More...
Bar Exam: Mogli The Iceburg – Sad People Make Dope Music (EP)
A One Listen Review
Mogli The Iceburg was a featured artist on my 2017 Year In Review, and is now the second artist who was featured on there to receive a bar exam this year. "Tumultu" was my best album of Apr... Read More...
Bar Exam: Joe Johnson – Grace And Fire (Album)
A One Listen Album Review
I recently hit play on Joe Johnson's newest project "Grace and Fire." Check out my review below. Music has a way to tug at the heart strings in some ways that no other art can. The... Read More...
Bar Exam: Von Won – Wet Paint Vol. 2
An In-Depth Album Review
It’s been a year since we last heard from the “All American Felon,” when he dropped “Wet Paint Vol. 1.” That was a spectacular release, and Von Won has remained one of the most consist... Read More...
Bar Exam: Shepherd – The Intern (Album)
A One Listen Album Review
We did a poll on social media this week asking “Which artist who dropped in 2018 needs to go through the Bar Exam?” Shepherd was who the fans picked with 55% of the votes. His album, ... Read More...
Bar Exam: The First Quarter (Recap)
A Recap Of All Bar Exam Reviews 1st Quarter 2018
I've been heavily consuming Christian hip-hop since 1988, when I picked up some used Stephen Wiley and PID tapes from a record store with my father. Fast-forwar... Read More...
Bar Exam: Tony Tillman – Tell Somebody Feat. Wes Writer (Single)
A One Listen Song Review Tony Tillman dropped a new track this past week with “Tell Somebody” featuring Wes Writer. We recently heard Wes Writer on Flame’s banger “Only You,” which was such a bright spot on ... Read More...