Lecrae Feature on Hiphopdx.com
February 25, 2011 by Lecrae.net
Filed under Around the Web
Recently Lecrae had the opportunity to speak with Hiphopdx.com and expose the heart and soul of the movement. Check out the article below.
LeCrae: Power In Numbers
Hundreds of Hip Hop anthems have been dedicated to the topic of cash. Reach Records recording artist LeCrae, the latest rapper to make a surprising climb up the Billboard charts, raps about change.
Already the most recognizable name in the Christian Hip Hop subgenre, LeCrae has experienced greater mainstream success with the release of his last two albums, Rehab and Rehab: The Overdose. Both peaked in the Top 5 of Billboard’s Hip Hop charts and in theTtop 20 of theBillboard 200. The author of the smash hit, “Don’t Waste Your Life,” was also recently nominated for a Grammy, but a large percentage of Hip Hop fans may be new to the name and the movement.
With the present fascination about Hip Hop success stories, particularly in the face of the Recession, HipHopDX wanted to speak with LeCrae. The Houston, Texas-based emcee speaks both about what makes him different than your usual rapper, but also what makes him the same. Joined by Reach Records’ Ben Washer, the two also explain how they’re got strength in numbers…READ MORE.