What I Learned After Having Pizza with KJ-52
Hip-hop artist KJ-52 is for sure a veteran in Christian hip-hop and has amassed an impressive 20 plus years making music and being a part of the culture. Along the way, he’s made many memorable tracks, collaborations, and has surely impacted yesterday’s youth or...
The Weeping Time: When More Than 400 Men, Women, and Babies Were Auctioned Off
In 1859, more than 400 enslaved people from the Butler plantation estates of the Georgia Sea islands were sold on the auction block in Savannah, Georgia, making it the largest slave auction in American history. The post The Weeping Time: When More Than 400 Men, Women,...
The Definitive Lecrae Album
We are unveiling a brand new segment called the Definitive! This is a bracket style tournament to find out what the Definitive one is. From what song is the artists best song to what movie is the directors best movie, the Definitive aims to challenge your favorites...
Loso Bodies Showoff In Classic Rap Battle | @loso_che @trackstarz
The highly anticipated battle between returning veteran Showoff and rising phenom Loso dropped yesterday. This battle is on the RBE(Rare Breed Entertainment) platform at the Lift His Soul 4 event. Showoff had taken a hiatus and in this battle it shows. Showoff came...
New Podcast:! the Definitive Marvel Movie, Kanye and Trump, J Cole vs nobigdyl.: 4/28/18
https://episodes.castos.com/trackstarz/20180428.mp3 Intro TOPIC- MCU Definitive (new song) KB- No Chains (new song) Wande ft Byron Juane- Elevated ET Report Top Of The Hour TOPIC- Kanye West (new song) Andy Mineo- I Ain’t Done L4L- J.Cole vs Nobigdyl (new song)...
James Gardin’s “Focus” aims to uplift
James Gardin is without a doubt the most encouraging rapper. Don’t believe me? Follow him on social media (links below). His new single “Focus” is more of that, a relatable song about battling habits and vices… leading to renewed focus. Here is...
Loso New Opponent Locked In | @loso_che @trackstarz
Fresh off of his battle with Showoff, Loso already has his next opponent lined up…. and it’s major. This may be the biggest battle of Loso’s career and given his opponent, one can only imagine what the rounds will sound like. Peep the video below and...
Beat Rabbi releases final project “Mazel Tov Cocktail”
The bad news… Beat Rabbi has retired from beat making. The good news… Mazel Tov Cocktail is here via Illect Recordings! It’s an appropriate send off to one of our favorite producers. 31 tracks including a Deepspace5 posse cut. Beat Rabbi shares,...
Perfectionism is a Trap That Keeps Us in a Works-Based Gospel| @intercession4ag @trackstarz
he Bible says to be holy as I (God) am holy (1 Peter 1:16). It also says to be perfect as I am Perfect (Matthew 5:48). These scriptures point to us abiding in Christ. He is the one who is holy not us. This is why Christ imputed his righteousness to us meaning he...
The Methodist Preacher Who Used Christianity to Revive the Klan
Restricting membership to white Christians, the Klan wore white robes to symbolize "purity," burned crosses to signify "the Light of Christ" and picked selective scriptures from the Bible to preach white supremacy. The post The Methodist Preacher Who Used Christianity...
Russell Sickler | Drops “Bearded Lies” (EP) | April 20th @121mRecords
“Bearded Lies” is based around a barbershop theme in artwork, and the songs on the talk that happens in the chair. For many, barbershop talk was a place of growth. Wisdom being passed down from the older generation to the younger, with light-hearted...
Sareem Poems x Ess Be x Sean C. Johnson “Way Up There”
Way Up There is a dope collab from Sareem Poems & Ess Be featuring Sean C. Johnson. We’re loving Ess Be’s production on this… sets the perfect tone for Sareem and Sean’s vocals. Sareem Poems shared, “Way Up There is a song about not...
Andy Mineo Reveals Cover and Tracklist for ‘Chapter 1: The Arrow’
Yesterday, Andy Mineo announced his new project Chapter 1: The Arrow will be releasing tomorrow, and just a day before he has revealed the front cover and tracklist. Read More ... Rapzilla | Christian Rap & Christian Hip Hop
PREMIERE: Vic Sage and FVMELESS – OMF music video
Rapper Vic Sage and producer FVMELESS put out the music video for "OMF" off of their joint EP, Low Key.Read More ... Rapzilla | Christian Rap & Christian Hip Hop
Waffle House Shooting Victim DeEbony Groves Died Singing ‘Jesus Loves Me’
Speaking at the funeral for 21-year-old DeEbony Groves, the Waffle House CEO recounted what a survivor told him happened before the attack early in the morning of April 22. The post Waffle House Shooting Victim DeEbony Groves Died Singing 'Jesus Loves Me'...
PaulWrites Steps Onto The Scene W/ “Catch Me Slippin”
Jam The Hype Jam the Hype South Florida-based hip-hop artist, PaulWrites, started dropping freestyles consistently in 2017. On April 25, 2018, the lyricist released his first official single titled “Catch Me Slippin,” which was produced by award-winning...
Canon – Nino Brown
Hip-Hop artist Canon dropped his latest single "Nino Brown." Read More ... Rapzilla | Christian Rap & Christian Hip Hop
Prafit Josiah Drops New EP | “Get to Know: Prafit Josiah” @PrafitJosiah
In case you didn’t know. Prafit Josiah just dropped an EP, “Get to Know: Prafit Josiah”. Of course it’s Fire!! Go check it out. Link below. http://bit.ly/pjGetToKnow The post Prafit Josiah Drops New EP | “Get to Know: Prafit Josiah”...
Canon – Nino Brown
Jam The Hype Jam the Hype Reflection Music Group artist Canon released a new single today. “Nino Brown” is his first release since his 2017 single “Round Em Up.” The track is produced by PoetiCS. Follow Canon on Facebook, Twitter, and...
Black Protestants Maintain Highest Belief in God and His Love: Survey
Historically Black Protestants, followed by Evangelicals, reported the highest numbers when it came to belief in God and His attributes in a new survey by the Pew Research Center. The post Black Protestants Maintain Highest Belief in God and His Love: Survey appeared...
Black Exodus Album Review | @doncephas @kennyfresh1025 @trackstarz
It seems like a lot of artists don’t tell the truth, for whatever reason artists seem like they are only saying and creating what they think people want to consume. Being vulnerable and opening oneself up to perfect strangers for judgement and commentary...
Lord Badu – Identity
Jam The Hype Jam the Hype Role Model Records artist Lord Badu released an EP today called Identity. He said… Amongst this generation, We’ve witnessed countless people who are truly in an identity Crisis. They don’t know who they are, what they are called for and...
Andy Mineo “You Can’t Stop Me” Goes Gold and Drops Remix | @andymineo @reachrecords @trackstarz
Reach Records artist and the Miner League Founder Andy Mineo has some colossal news! He got his first gold record with “You Can’t Stop Me!” It may have come a few years after the fact, but a gold record is still a gold record. What makes this all the...
Sean Olivera – Happy Monday ft. Janely Ramos music video
Hip-Hop artist Sean Olivera is not going to have a bad week. Let this become your Monday jam every week.Read More ... Rapzilla | Christian Rap & Christian Hip Hop
Jackie Hill Perry – Lamentations ft. Latifah Alattas
Hip-Hop artist Jackie Hill Perry released a single off of her upcoming Crescendo album, "Lamentations," featuring Latifah Alattas.Read More ... Rapzilla | Christian Rap & Christian Hip Hop
nobigdyl. Releases New Single And Music Video “enemies?” | @nobigdyl @indiextribe @trackstarz
nobigdyl. has been hinting at music that will change his life and that he had all sorts of stuff in the works. After recently announcing that he signed a deal with Capitol CMG, dyl released his newest single “enemies?” He also released a music video to go...
J. Rhodan releases “Their, There”
J. Rhodan is back with another new drop, Their, There. 5 tracks, his signature sound. Had shares his inspiration for the project, “Music can be a comfort. It can also be a timestamp. Certain songs have the ability to take us back to past memories, while...
Piercing the Clouds: Andy Mineo’s Journey Through Self-Doubt
If there is one thing Andy Mineo has tried to do with his music, it is to keep it real and hopefully impact others dealing with similar problems to him. Read More ... Rapzilla | Christian Rap & Christian Hip Hop
Who is officially.j.? | @officiallyc_j @trackstarz
officiallyc.j. is an upcoming artist from Tupelo, Mississippi and currently resides in Athens, Tennessee. He began rapping at the early age of 15 and released his first single at 19. Ever since then he has been pushing himself to be a better person and better artist....
Building Your Platform | @jasonbordeaux1 @trackstarz
After recording a podcast about building a platform I decided to write a blog post about it with some steps to get started. Why build a platform at all? When you build a platform, you are creating an opportunity to expose others to an audience. When I first got...