An evangelical Christian rapper has taken over the iTunes hip-hop/rap chart. Three of the top 10 spots, including slots No. 1 and No. 2, have belonged to Lecrae ever since his new album, Gravity, ...

(RNS) Rapper Lecrae’s popularity has been brewing for a few years now, but the churchgoing artist became the hottest Christian in the mainstream this month. NEW YORK (RNS) He’s been crowned the “new ...

Rapper Lecrae is willing to accept being an outsider in the music business. “I’ve gotten used to it,” he said. “But there’s something to be said for knowing who you were created to be and not ...

They say you can rap about anything except for Jesus That means guns, sex, lies, video tapes But if I talk about God my record won't get played, huh? Not so for Lecrae. At the end of September, the 34 ...

Lecrae is probably growing tired of always being referred to as a Christian rapper. After all, other MCs build whole albums (hell, whole careers) around singular themes like weed, women, or crime, and ...

There is a stigma attached to Christian music. And Atlanta-based rapper Lecrae wants no part of being stereotyped. “My music is not Christian, Lecrae is,” he often explains to the press. “I think ...

Grammy Award-winning hip-hop artist Lecrae will bring his Higher Learning Tour to Elmira on Sunday with a concert at First Arena. The 36-year-old rapper — born Lecrae Devaughn Moore — has found ...