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Its been a rough year or so, but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been reasons to celebrate. Swoope dropped the music video for the celebratory single “Cuz We Can.” The featured artists, Natalie Lauren and Gold Frame, are in the video with Swoope celebrating the fact they are all still here. There are some other…

After running for Mayor for the City Of Memphis, T.B comes back with a smashing single called ” What’s Up ” letting the music industry know that he is back! T.B shouts out the entire Christian community to encourage everyone to keep pushing for Christ.

The jazz city poet, better known as Gowe, has released his full length project ‘Jazznight.’ This labor of love has been a year in the making, working on the project even as he geared up for the 2020 release ‘Nostalgia Forever.’  At his early listening party last year, Gowe hinted that he was hopping back…

After releasing his fiery new single, “TRANSPARENCY”, DaeShawn Forrest follows up by co-directing and releasing the official music video. Throughout the music video the artist puts his transparency on display by quickly taking the viewers through moments of his life where he experienced hardships and learned tough, yet valuable, life lessons. “TRANSPARENCY”, produced by DaeShawn…

Life is a marathon your pacing matters and endurance sometimes may mean slowing down. Let go of the idea that you have to be constantly grinding in order to be successful. Rest and reflection aren’t our enemies but gives us our energy. Accompanied by the jazzy production of Jonathan Baker and the soulful vocals of…

“Working On Me” is a track that was inspired by self-reflection during the pandemic. I gave too much time to others while I neglected my needs and my peace of mind. I was always a beck-and-call and showed up for others who wouldn’t put in the same energy for me. This lead me to a…

At the end of April, East Coast based emcee Rep released a new single titled “Be The Christ.” For this song, he tagged in Bumps Inf and SweetTee. In the fight for one’s life we need God to be who He says He is. His son Jesus is the Christ or “anointed one” and that’s…

Toronto artist, Chris Oaks, features UK native, Guni, on a fresh single titled “Green Street.” Oaks’ tone and flow patterns show progression throughout the song which develops into an energetic piece, giving off a highly enjoyable feel. Guni goes in hard and also provides a complimentary verse to the record. The UK accent never misses.…

On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah ask their listeners to name something that destroys relationships. This week during #TooManyHashtags, this week’s trending topics, we talk about the University of Kentucky making a huge mistake, the Derek Chauvin Trial & so much more. Plus, M&M bring in their male perspective,…

Fairy Tales is the following single of Soul The Seekah’s “Intentional”. This record passionately travels through the heartache of a believer, as they attempt to receive answers of why things went awry. This dramatically filled song tugs on relatable heart strings as you feel the emotions bleeding through this track. Come journey down this roller…

Some studies correlate the overuse of social media with increased levels of anxiety and depression. Social Media and depression have a correlation. Recently, I’d experienced increased sensitivity to my longing for a potential spouse after spending about two weeks on the new social media app Club-House. I’d been in some fun and interesting rooms that…

On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah discuss possible ways our country can improve our law enforcement system. This show’s guest, Reach Records Recording Artist, GAWVI talks with M&M about his new album and first Spanish speaking project, “Noche Juvenil”. This week during #TooManyHashtags, this week’s trending topics, we talk…

Coming off of a year where he found himself at his lowest point in life, 21-year-old Bay Area native DaeShawn Forrest released his first single of the year titled “TRANSPARENCY”. Not only is this his first song of the year, but the new single also serves as an anthem to a new brand that the…

“Yet God has made everything beautiful for its own time. He has planted eternity in the human heart, but even so, people cannot see the whole scope of God’s work from beginning to end.” Ecclesiastes 3:11 NLT   We are almost halfway through the year. Time is really flying. I was watching Dr. Oz and…

God Over Money’s own veteran Bumps Inf is back like he never left! Today, Bumps released his latest album ‘The Chaos is Beautiful.’ This album is seventeen songs full of Bumps just going in with the bars and spilling his heart on the tracks. Along with the release of the album, Bumpy dropped a music…

Derek Minor is out here living his best life and to those on the outside looking in, it might not seem “Fair.” Derek recently dropped a single and music video called “Fair” which discusses just that. This song sounds like overcoming and prospering despite what the haters think, say, or do. When God drops blessings…

What is there that Reach Records can’t do?!! Netflix released a trailer for an upcoming film Blue Miracle, which is based on a true story. The film is about an orphanage in Mexico, Casa Hogar, that was hit hard by one of the biggest storms, Hurricane Odile, back in 2014. In order to keep the…

Dark Man X. Wow. I do not remember my introduction to DMX. I cannot remember the first song I heard or anything like that. However, I do remember when “It’s Dark and Hell Is Hot” came out, he went right to the top of my list of favorite artists. His gritty, raspy-voiced, no-nonsense lyricism captivated…

Bio: Questsan, a Charlotte, NC native, is an aspiring artist who has an unorthodox and versatile style. His goal is to interject a message of grace, love and hope into the lives of people in search of true life. He classifies himself as a ‘Hip Hope’ artist. The name ‘Quest’ comes from his mission to…

For the finale of our interview with L3XDIVINE, we sit down and ask about her layered and lyrical single “CLUBHOUSE,” future music, and so much more. For part three of the “Getting To Know L3XDIVINE” series, visit here.   TZ: What made you want to write your latest song “CLUBHOUSE,” and what has been the…

Seattle based artist Gowe is continuing to rollout content in light of his upcoming album ‘JAZZNIGHT.’ On Friday he released the single “Portals” featuring singer/songwriter/rapper ESAE. On Monday he released an official music video for the single that deserves to be experienced in fullscreen mode. The premise behind the song is that two artists connect…

You don’t want to miss it!! Andy Mineo live in concert May 2nd @ 7pm at the Atlanta Events Center hosted by Sam Collier and Da’ T.R.U.T.H. Get your tickets here: Hillsong.com/ATLANTA      

Swoope continues to drop music, and this single “Cuz We Can” is nothing less than timely.  Swoope brought in Natalie Lauren and Gold Frame on this party single that celebrates black lives while we are still alive. Swoope and JuiceBangers handled the production on this certified banger. Life in America for the black and brown…

Holiday season is just around the corner, which means it’s almost time for the awkward and embarrassing questions. Danielle Apicella faces this issue head on with her latest single “Somebody Else For Christmas.” Danielle confidently proclaims she has all the love she needs this Christmas, giving the “okay with being lonely hearts,” and serves as…

Dee-1 AKA Dee Uno is back with this banger “Hi Mom.” This song is reminiscent of bystanders with the “Hi Mom” signs when the news media outlets are recording. With all that’s going on, Dee-1 took time to make a song for his mother assuring her that everything is fine. Dee-1’s mom would be right…

Aklesso has released what he’s promising is his final single before the release of his album. On “Worst Year,” Aklesso and GAWVI sing an anthem over the GAWVI produced beat for those who feel as if 2020 has been the worst year of their lives. There has been a lot of pain this year, and…

Reach Records artist, 1K Phew, takes us down memory lane in his latest song “90s Baby.” Phew reflects on all the loved ones and friends he’s lost over the years. Life was different back in the 90s, it’s hard to believe that time started three decades ago. 1K Phew dropped a nostalgic music video to…

Kaleb Mitchell AKA Young Mitchell is back with new music! For his latest single “FOOL,” Mithcell teamed up with Xavier Omar. These two artists sing about how things change in a relationship and something has to be discussed because they don’t want to look like a fool. Few things can be more foolish than being…

Rockstar Jt is back to back with banging singles as he returns with his newest single “My Migo.” Rockstar Jt tagged in Scootie Wop and Tedashii on this single and it slaps. Check out the single below and make sure you run the numbers on this on and put it on your playlist! What do…

Ruslan of King’s Dream Entertainment has been in his bag with his recent releases, and his latest single “Bless God,” is no exception. Ruslan talks about his life and how he wants to use it to “Bless God.” He did a lyric breakdown as well as a devotional around the song for his Patreon supporters…

A collaborative effort in the truest sense, the EP ‘Who Do You Believe’ with Datin and Marty is finally out! These six songs were knocked out in ten days with Marty on the beats and Datin on the lyrics. These two artists take you on a roller coaster of emotions from the title track to…

If you haven’t been paying attention, the IV Horsemen have been putting in work this year. All of them have been battling and traveling and have been “On The Move.” Saga and Loso have been making music so there’s no suprise there, but it’s always good to hear A. Ward on a track.  These three…

Pastor AD3 releases his first single this year with the catchy single “BAD VIBES.” The Pastor wrote this one for those who love God, keep a tight circle, and have ever had a “feeling” that something was off with someone. This song is super relatable as almost everyone has gone through what Pastor AD3 is…

Saint Louis, MO 2020…CHH Artists, C-Micah & Rob Redeemed have collaborated to make a joint EP titled “Remnant Music.” This project is set to release on Black Friday, November 27, 2020. The first lead single from the EP titled “No Way” featuring J. Carter & Noelle Jones (an upbeat pop type vibe), will drop on…

Sammie King is a rapper/ spoken word poet from Brooklyn, NY who uses his gifts and talents to spread positivity and to inspire others. Sammie uses his Christian faith and life experiences in a way that not only inspires and attracts young people but people of all ages. The “All 4 God” Mixtape is Sammie’s…

Andy Mineo AKA Saint Andrew is back with the latest installment in his #happythoughts series. On his latest music video, “Herman Miller,” Andy Mineo tells us why he’s sitting good. Andy spits relatable bars over this just shy of two minutes single. The music video was shot, directed, and edited by Isaac Deitz. It’s always…

“Let us hold tightly without wavering to the hope we affirm, for God can be trusted to keep his promise. Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works. And let us not neglect our meeting together, as some people do, but encourage one another, especially now that…

Woo! Chile’. Our country along with the body of Christ has been through a rough election season. There has been much tension and discourse in the body of Christ. There have been Republicans who have judged those who have voted for Democratic candidates and vice versa. Some Christians have been so passionate and devout about…

Hogmob Ministries has unleashed a new campaign called the Mob Millennium which is a re-energizing concept for CHH to go even harder for Christ in a world that’s getting further from his love. Zaydok the Godhop MC, Fonz Carter and Dymond have formed a group called 188 and have just released a single and video titled ‘H.O.G.M.O.B”…

Our very own Jason Bordeaux is set to release his first self-titled project by the end of 2020. This is a 6 track EP that features some friends and heavy hitters including Mitch Darrell, Sean David Grant, KennyFresh, Jered Sanders, A.I. the Anomaly, Kris Noel, and Rare of Breed. The official release date is not…

Every time Angie Rose drops music for la familia it’s always accompanied by an amazing music video. This week she released “Meet Me(Heaven on Earth)” a fun party jam with a greet meaning behind it. Angie is in her bag rapping and singing songs that glorify God and give the people something to bop to…

Zauntee has come a long way since he released his single “God Taught Me,” back in 2017. His buzz was crazy and everyone was wondering, ” Who is this kid?” People speculated that certain labels were looking at signing him, Zauntee was everywhere. Three years later he’s finally released his debut album ‘3:34’ and he…

Plain James is back with another single for the streets. On his latest single, “Too Hot,” Plain James and his homie Longboi talk about how the street life is hotter than one might think. While some might be cooking up that work, Satan is cooking up a fate far worse. Longboi takes time to plead…

Mr. World 45 AKA Parris Chariz recently dropped the deluxe version of his widely acclaimed ‘2045’ album. The deluxe project, ‘2045:Airwavs(Deluxe Version),’ boasts a whopping eleven bonus songs. Parris brings real rap, real life, and real bars on this project and the people expect nothing less. With banging beats and dope guest features, you need…

nobigdyl. continues to release amazing music in the year of our Lord two thousand and twenty. Dyllie wanted  to do something special for the one year anniversary of ‘LOWERCASE TAPE’(which still slaps by the way), and when  he saw DJ Ovadose tag him in a post where he chopped and screwed his song with Andy…

Since his return to music, Prafit Josiah has been unmovable sticking to what he knows. He’s cut from the boom bap cloth of the Golden Era, and is unapologetic about the type of music he makes. In a time of vibes, trap, and waves, he’s just being himself and speaking to a more mature audience.…

It looks like Mitch Darrell isn’t done with music just yet, matter of fact, he may have caught a second wind. Apparently “Mixtape Mitch” is in the building as Mitch is working on a mixtape, one that he promises won’t be depressing. It will be interesting to see Darrell do happy songs, but we don’t…

The people had to wait a long time to get what some are calling on of Lecrae’s best albums, ‘Restoration,’ but Crae has more than made up for it. Today he released ‘Restoration: The Deluxe Album’ with six extra songs, including “Drown-Remix” with a fire verse from Rapsody. The extra songs and the features on…

Social Club Misfits just dropped a music video for their song “Night Glow.” Both emcees talk about the light of The Lord shining in their lives during dark times with some beautiful visuals. Check out the video below and go cop the album ‘Feared By Hell.’  

Over the weekend, November 7,2020, Lecrae’s ‘Church Clothes 2’ turned seven. It doesn’t seem like it was too long ago that the Christian Hip Hop world as well as mainstream hip hop was waiting for the release of this project. The release of ‘Church Clothes 2’ established a few things: ‘Church Clothes’ wasn’t a fluke,…

Thankfully, our country is moving out of an era where an occasion to blaspheme Christ has been given to the American public, onlookers from other countries, and skeptics of faith in Christ alike. This occasion was given by not only authority in the form of the President, but pastors and ministers who claimed to be…

Last week Dillon Chase releases the second music video from his new released album ‘Grounded.’ This music video was for the song titled “Tell Me.” Chase described this song as a conversation with God, asking God to tell us how to live. Dillon wants fellow Believers to get back to the basics of the faith…

A project that started off on a whim, Marty of Social Club Misfits telling Datin to let him produce his next EP, has turned into something special. A few weeks after the post, the title of the EP was announced. Datin wanted to let people get in on the fun, so he had a contest…

Porsha Love and Swaizy teamed up for this banging single “Leve Me Lone.” You have to love the fact that Swaizy said that now that he and Porsha got the Lecrae co-sign, now people are beginning to rock with them. This is a great song to play when you need to ignore people trying to…

JUSTCALLMEDT is back in his bag with his latest single, “1AM IN BROWARD(Freestyle).” This single is what happens when an artist can’t sleep and they have a lot on their mind. This Broward county Florida resident touches on so many different subjects from trust, creativity, to love, and so much more. This freestyle is chock…

The brother and sister duo, Evan and Eris, continue to release uplifting music that’s great for the soul. On this song, they talk about how they need everything from God, everything He is and evertything He has for them. This is a very relatable song, who and what do we have outside of God? when…

Right after dropping the banger of a single, “Que Rica” featuring Wes Writer and Rockie Fresh, Shepherd releases a music video for the single as well! This song brings the Miami vice vibes to life as Shepherd celebrates the good things in his life that God has given him. Check out the video below and…

  The 3rd single from the debut EP from Tucson AZ singer Payton Goldston. This single highlights the feeling when you’ve been through a storm in your life and God sees you through. You can’t help but celebrate. Artificial Christian artist Weez The Satellite Kiid joins forces with Payton to create the celebration anthem. EP…

Outsiders Brand Co. and Vine Style Ministries have teamed up to put on the “Stop That Traffic” Tour. This tour exist to raise awareness about young men that get exploited during the sex trade and human trafficking. This tour boasts big names like Bizzle, 1K Phew, Phil The Voice, A.I. the Anomaly, and more.  The…

Armond Wakeup and Taelor Gray, FKA Marcus Graham and Mike Lowry, are back with another gem. The song “Ask For” features both artists speaking truth and hope into the current times. This seems like it could have been on their album ‘Black Jordan’s & White Socks’ but there wasn’t room for it. Who knows what…

Aklesso is continuing to prepare for the release of his upcoming album. Aklesso teamed up with Sam Rivera on the single “Popular,” a song that talks about the true reason we shine. Some want to shine to be popular and gain clout, but Aklesso is more focused on the spiritual route. This song from the…

22-year old Miami rapper, Shepherd, is back with his latest hit track, “Que Rica!” Following up to his breakout record, “Gametime” (surpassing over 11+million streams, featured on NBA 2k20 & remixed featuring Shaquille O’Neal), Shepherd teams up with Chicago native, Rockie Fresh and Wes Writer to bring fans a much needed feel-good vibe to uplift…

Trackstarz’ own Jason Bordeaux continues to drop dope singles leading up to the release of an album. This time around he teams up with Mr. Wonder Years himself, Sean David Grant. These two emcees trade verses about being “Forever Free” from the cares of this world, namely the pressure to impress and be impressive. It’s…

“At that moment their eyes were opened, and they suddenly felt shame at their nakedness. So they sewed fig leaves together to cover themselves. When the cool evening breezes were blowing, the man and his wife heard the Lord God walking about in the garden. So they hid from the Lord God among the trees.…

Louisiana – Christian Hip Hop artist Reece Laché continues to prove why she is one of the must-watch new artists in the genre. 2020 has seen Laché drop four singles and she adds to her portfolio with her newest track “The One”, releasing on November 4, 2020. Laché delivers a consistent blend of lyricism with a…

​Last week we discussed the fear of man. We discussed the fear of man operating in religious people who seek to confine others to their understandings, personal convictions, and lifestyles. This is indeed a form of bondage that prevents us from being ourselves and causes us to walk in disobedience toward God by obeying the…

Christian Battle Rapper and music artist, Loso,  Had an amazing showing on Saturday. Loso has mentioned that he was supposed to be a part of the “Kings Vs. Queens” event but instead he got this opportunity to participate on “Murda Mook vs Tay Roc” card that took place on Halloween this year. This Halloween card…

Over the weekend 1K Phew  recently released a music video for his new single “Already.” This has that Phew sound and you have to appreciate the 1K Phew puppet that gets in on the action, a nice nod to the nostalgic nineties. You definitely get the Cousin Skeeter vibes wit the puppet’s involvement. Phew’s latest…

As a believer in Jesus and the afterlife, there are only a few things that matter to Tony above all the rest. His walk with God, his vision for his life, and his relationships. Tony was driving in his car stressing about one thing or another until a comforting thought came to his mind. “What…

Canon brought a fun single to life visually with his latest music video. On “Walk It Out,” Canon and Poetics have fun with their cartoon versions of themselves as they encourage people to actually walk out what they talk about. Check out the music video below.  

I understand where Erica Campbell is coming from as she encourages singles to shift their thinking from loose sexual character to that of purity in preparation for marriage. There has to be a mature mindset to take on marriage especially if we will do so successfully, but it could easily be derived from her statement…

2020 seams to be the year of the Wakeup. With Coronavirus exposing flaws in our society, election season revealing what’s in our hearts, a lot of people who were sleep are starting to wake up. Ohio based rapper, Armond Wakeup, hit the streets this morning with a new single “Don’t Panic” produced by longtime collaborator…

When two dope artists join forces on a project, the outcome is usually nothing less than amazing. Dru Bex and Kay Sade came together for the release of the project ‘UFO TOFU.’ Dru describes this as his most creative project to date and you can’t disagree. The album title and song titles are all palindromes(…

Ruslan has created a movement of sorts with his “Politically Agnostic” banner he’s been waving for the past couple of months. He’s explained his thoughts on his Youtube channel, and now he’s reiterating his thoughts on his latest song “Politically Agnostic.” To be “Politically Agnostic” means to not put your faith in politics. Check out…

The Culture Villain’s own Kham released his debut album ‘PROBLEMATIC.’ The young spitter turned a lot of heads this year and his phenomenal music video for “BOTHAM” got even more eyes placed on him. This debut effort is a very solid body of work and you need it in your life. Check out the album…

DJ Mykael V drops another dope song with “Lay Low.” On this song he’s teamed up with nobigdyl. and Starringo. Make sure you check out the single below and go run it up on the streaming sites! What did you think of the song?  

The highly anticipated album from Social Club Misfits, ‘Feared By Hell,’ released today. After the few singles that the Misfits teased, the main course finally  dropped. With features from heavyweights like nobigdyl. 1K Phew, and others, this is yet another solid project in the duo’s discography. Make sure you purchase and then stream this project,…

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Andy Mineo has often talked about being a workaholic. He’s never dig into the root cause of these feelings until today. With his latest installment in the “#HappyThoughts” series, “Always In A Rush,” he digs at the root of that problem. And y has made songs about time in the past, but in this single…

One day while being home during the pandemic, I began to play around the house rapping and dancing with my children to keep them entertained. Then suddenly as I was playing around, God gave me not only a song but a dance to the song. Clap Them Hands is a song that is an act…

So much is involved with deciding to be ourselves. There is fear, the opinions of others, the possibility to be seen as an outsider among one’s own kind, and mental and emotional exhaustion if we are addicted to the acceptance of others. These are just a few reasons why many decide to blend in with…

Up and Coming Christian Hip Hop Artist, Ira Dubb, hit single, “Christian Soldiers” remix from the “Dunamis Power” EP Release hits the Charts Charlotte, NC ( October 25, 2020) Christian Hip-Hop Recording Artist, Ira Dubb released his debut EP, “Dunamis Power” on October 10, 2020. The hitsingle, “Christian Soldiers” feat. Lyric is one of four tracks already receiving…

If you’ve been following the Trackstarz on social media lately (particularly on Instagram), you may have noticed a trend of various themed hashtags on different days. I wanted to wait until there was one for every day of the week and now we’re here! Here is a brief description of every day/hashtag: #SillySundays -This hashtag…

Probably one of the most anticipated songs from the ‘Sin Vergüenza’ project, “La Fiesta” with Lecrae and Funky, has a music video! The fans were invited to the party as Cardec, Lecrae, and Funky talked about the song, the album, and other subjects. This talk was hosted by AJ “el Kallejero” Ramos as he guided…

The Christian Hip Hop veteran Flame is back with a timely EP titled ‘DayBreak.’ In five songs, Flame summarizes the current state of American Christianity and offers Biblical solutions. One of the most impactful bars from the project is, “If you look for me, you can find me with the least/ cuz that’s what my…

Recently, Wande teamed up with an organization called Gender Amplified and participated in their series “Studio Cribs: Quarantine Edition.” Wande takes the viewer on a tour of her whole apartment from the kitchen to the studio. Check out the video below and get to know Wande on a whole other level. What do you think…

Reach Records continues to push the boundaries and limits of what this sub genre can be and do. Today they released the ‘Sin Verguenza’ album, an album celebrating Latin culture. With legendary artists and amazing production, this groundbreaking album is available everywhere music can be purchased and streamed. To learn about the heart behind the…

Canon teamed up with producer extraordinaire Poetics to give the people the brand new single “Walk It Out.” This single helps to remind the listener to not just communicate the truth but to also apply or “walk it out.” As Believers, we can be good about speaking truth and pointing out other’s flaws, but we…

The NFTRY frontman, Eshon Burgundy, released a new music video for his song “The Just.” This self shot and self directed video serves as a reminder to the Believer that, “The just live by faith.” Check out the video below and go cop that ‘Joppa’ album if you haven’t yet. What do you think of…

Andy Mineo really started something with his “Jackson Pollock” challenge. Fans and artists around the world participated in the challenge and brought a lot of #happythoughts to many timelines. The winner, L3XDIVINE, along with Just Juice, M. Tarver, Canon, and Wordsplayed were a part of the official “Jackson Pollock Remix.” Mineo never expected to create…

There are those of us who have heavy callings on our lives from God but face challenges of sometimes feeling unworthy to complete those callings for the following reasons. We haven’t been ordained as ministers in the church. We have not been accepted by the in-crowd of the church elite. We are not popular. However,…

HillaryJane is back with a brand new single! This is the song you need to sing when you need to remember the faithfulness of God. Life hits hard, but God is there to hold us up. HillaryJane has this to say about the song,”When I’m struggling with depression, miscarriage, my mother’s cancer, family issues, and…

2020 Rapzilla Freshman, Miles Minnick, is continuing to build up steam releasing dope music. Miles teamed up with nobigdyl. To bring the West Coast banger “W.Y.T.” Check out the video and help the Glo Nation and indie tribe run the numbers up! What do you think of the music video and the song?  

It’s no overstatement to say that the IV Horsemen have infiltrated every area of the battle rap culture. Street Hymns has made waves and gotten to battle against one of the GOATs of the culture, and now he’s expanding his territory. Hymns will be making his King Of The Dot(KOTD) debut this upcoming weekend via…

Last Friday, J. Crum released the official music video for his song “Invisible.” Crum speaks about feeling invisible in a crowded room, as well as feeling invisible as a black man in America. With this relatable song and visual, the Rapzilla 2020 Freshman wants to remind us that we are not alone. Check out the…

L3XDIVINE is a woman of all trades. Fresh off  of melting everyone’s face off with  her entry in Andy Mineo’s “Jackson Pollock” challenge(which she won by the way), L3X released the dreamy single “Wake Up.” The single was produced, recorded, mixed, and the video was shot entirely by L3XDIVINE herself, and it was different. She…

Two days ago, 1K Phew posted that he had another music video to pass 1 million views! His latest video to pass that milestone was the runaway hit “Back Soon” featuring KB and Parris Chariz from his ’What’s Understood’ project released a year ago. Check out the video and let’s run it up to two…

Mike Sarge recently released his newest EP ‘OFF SZN.’ For most athletes and performers, the off season is a time to relax and/or continue to train until its time for the next active season. Sarge, on the other hand, continues to drop heat and take off during this off season. With great beat selection and…

Stephen The Levite has been dropping music “Strictly For My Ninjas” via his Patreon community for a while, but he’s finally releasing music for the rest of the world to enjoy. Stephen dropped the long awaited ‘Still Hungry’ album, which has The Levite waxing poetically over the late great DJ Official’s beats. Stephen has never…

Lecrae teamed up with VEVO and performed a live version of “Self Discovery” from the ‘Restoration’ album, as part of VEVO’s “Ctrl. At. Home.” Playlist. This performance was significant for Lecrae, because “Self Discovery” is his personal favorite song from the album. The performance was filmed at the iconic National Center For Civil Human Rights…

Social Club Misfits released their third single from their upcoming album ‘Feared By Hell.’ The single, “Conmigo,” featured Jay Kalmyk and was produced by Samuel AsH and Marty. This single will have you on your feet and dancing with the one you can’t do without. Check the official visualizer below and pre-order the project if…

Written by: Donte Battle (IG: @donte_battle/Twitter: @tey816) The latest single by Heesun Lee brings awareness to autism. Being a mother of an autistic child, this single showcases Heesun’s advocacy for her daughter and all other children with autism. Captioned perfectly on one of Heesun’s posts, “Embrace people more. Judge people less.” As stated by Heesun…

Written by: Donte Battle (IG: @donte_battle/Twitter: @tey816) Reconcile releases “Streets Don’t Love You 3”, the third & latest in the SDLY series. A project that is raw, unapologetic, & filled with the hope of the gospel. As evident by the singles “13th Amendment” and “Streets Is Suicide”, this is an album that focuses on providing…

Culture Villains’ Kham has been making some serious noise this year, and takes it up a notch with his latest single “PROBLEMATIC.” This is the title track for his album ‘PROBLEMATIC,’ which is scheduled for release October 30,2020. This project and single will be released in conjunction with RMG Amplify. You can find out more…

Self-produced independent artist Rolo just released his new single Giants. A trap anthem featuring melodic, entrancing vocals and rock hard percussion, the track tells a story of a modern day David and Goliath. From heartbreak and temptation to financial stress, we all face “Goliaths” in our lives. Repeatedly in both spanish and english, Rolo proclaims that with God we can…

PRAFIT JOSIAH ANNOUNCES THE RELEASE OF HIS DEBUT ALBUM, ‘GOD MADE ME DO IT’   Nashville, TN – Christian Hip Hop artist Prafit Josiah’s follow-up to the 2018 EP ‘My God is Dope’ hits digital retailers on November 13, 2020. The new album, titled ‘God Made Me Do It’, is storytelling at its finest as…

Build Your Own Dreams Records is a record label unlike any other. This label, co-founded by Erinn Knight and Brandon Boone, puts artists in the driver seat. This label seeks to really help artists build up their own dreams and take over the music industry. While they have yet to announce any artists signings, they…

Joey Vantes just released his newest project ‘Careless,’ a celebration being independent. Joey has been doing his own thing his own way for a while now, for him being independent isn’t just a statement but a lifestyle. Joey released this project for his fans to encourage them to believe in their God given dreams and…

Hulvey released his newest single “Heaven Up Above” as well as a music video for the song. Hulvey needed s road trip, the label needed a music video, so he he did both. Hulvey posted on his social media that this song is one of his favorite songs he’s ever made. Produced by Ace Harris,…

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily trips us up. And let us run with endurance the race God has set before us. We do this by keeping our…

A. Ward is one of those battle rappers that never disappoints. No matter the league or opponent, Ward gives the crowd the very best he has. This was the case in his latest battle against PT on the Underground Battle League in Milwaukee. This battle was only a one rounder but both rappers dropped some…

Reach Records recently announced a 116 Latin album ‘Sin Verguenza’ with features from Lecrae, Funky, Manny Montes and more. To kick things off they released the single “Donde Están(Watcho6)” produced by Cardec Drums featuring artists Manny Montes, DJ Mykael V, wxlf, Aklesso, and more! Check out the lyric video below and the album is due…

Last night history was made as two rappers for Jesus faced off in a Verzuz battle! Although both artists will tell you, this wasn’t so much a battle as it was a celebration. Wakeup and Baker are friends and fairly familiar with each other’s discography, so it was great to hear them comment on one…

Sansone is a hip-hop artist born out of an otherworldly hope. With an emphasis on spiritual honesty and vocal delivery, Sansone stirs together the styles of conscious and mainstream rap, creating records influenced by the reality of his youth and his relationship with God. Moving from house to house with his mother and father in the Chicagoland area, Sansone’s childhood was…

Wande is a woman of many hats. As if being a recording artist, consulting, producing wasn’t enough, she’s added one more feather in her cap. Wande has expanded the Wande Isola Network(WIN) empire with WIN Beauty. Wande is known for her fashion sense(she is Ms. “She Got Aesthetic” right?), and has launched a shop with…

The New Orleans based emcee, Dee-1, recently released a music video for his controversial song “Racist Christians.”  With the civil unrest in the current climate, racism and Christianity is once again a hot button topic. Whenever artists touch on America’s sacred cows, pushback is to be expected. This is no different from Propaganda’s “Precious Puritans”…

Reflection Music Group co-founder, Derek Minor, has recently announced that he has launched a Patreon! He’s calling this community he’s building “Minorville,” a tip of the hat to the critically acclaimed album of the same name. If anyone knows anything about Minor, it’s that he has a ton of unreleased music, but he’s never had…

Written by: Donte Battle (IG: @donte_battle/Twitter: @tey816) Kai’s “Encore From The Grave” serves as a happy celebration of Kai’s name change. Formerly known as Ms. Cypha, a moniker given to her by a church group member. Kai celebrates her freedom ferociously with bars throughout the 6-track EP. Backed by booming production & catchy hooks, there’s…

Dillon Chase released his newest album ‘Grounded,’ a project centered on how to fight drifting from God.  Boasting production from Rubber Band Productions, this album has a unique sound to it. Chase stated online that this album has some of his most vulnerable writing in it. When you listen to this project from top to…

Social Club Misfits is gearing up for the release of ‘Feared By Hell’ on October 30, 2020. The newest glimpse at this project came with today’s release of “God On My Side” featuring Ty Brasel. This upbeat single reminds the listener that no matter what God is on your side. Check the single out below…

Just when you thought, Steven Malcolm’s single “Fuego” couldn’t get more.. well fuego, it does just that. Producer R3HAB flipped Steven’s “Fuego(Remix)” featuring the legendary Shaggy. This song sounds like it could be played in a club or on some mainstream radio station. Check out the official visualizer for the R3HAB remix below! What do…

If you didn’t know, “Road Dogs Run This!” That’s an oft used saying that Krum uses to spur on his followers and fans(they are called Road Dawgs) when they show love to whatever he’s working on or has just released. The dynamic duo of Krum and Theory Hazit released the critically acclaimed ‘Here’s Mud In…

Sixteen-year-old, One Luke releases his debut album – “New Lifestyle” on October 2, 2020. His eleven-track album features Big Ro Muzic and Dwillz out of Austin, TX.  His unique flow and personal testimony make his album a must hear for the youth of today!  You can hear his testimony of overcoming physical and mental health…

Reach Records artist and Miner League front man, Andy Mineo, is no stranger to wandering off the path of the expected to explore the experimental. With his latest single, “Jackson Pollock,” Mineo pushes the envelope of his music even further. Mineo posted on his social media that he went down a rabbit hole of looking…

Fall is here, and the music is starting to change with the seasons. Before hoodie and pumpkin season settles all the way in, there is some music released in August that is worth visiting. One such project is New Orleans based emcee Bo Will’s ‘Which Way Is Straight’ album. This project was entirely produced by…

Greg Hartley released his 4th single of the year “Level Up” with frequent collaborators Caleb Tucker and JASXN. This track was produced by Gian Camp and engineered by Andrew Puckett. Level Up is a hype song with a melodic hook from Tucker, while Hartley and JASXN rap about their personal growth and how far they’ve…

Loving us did not come cheap to God. Even though He is God. He paid a high price for us. It is an awesome thing to sit in quietness and remember the goodness of the Lord. Even though many of us have heard the gospel story, sitting in God’s presence thinking on his goodness; we…

THRE recently released his debut full length album NFTRY release ‘Traffic.’ He recently released a visual for the song “Low Fuel” featuring singer Kymar Garner. This video follows several characters through their lives as undergo very relatable activities: bullying, working a low paying job, and being a single parent. These characters seem to be running…

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Jonathan Baker dropped a new single “Meditate, Elevate,” and tagged in Jamar Knight and Kambino. Baker glides on this beat as he, “Slow it down, meditate, ain’t no way in Hell I’m missing Heaven’s gates. Tried to hold me down I just elevate.” This song encourages the listener to stay focused on their objectives and…

There are artists who are known for one talent, but all the while have other amazing talents. One such artist, Joseph Solomon, first garnered attention as a  YouTube personality, poet, and spoken word artist. A few years later we learned that he could sing and play the guitar! After a few songs, Joe’s fans and…

Veteran emcee, Flame, has been missing in action since the homegoing celebration of his mother. In his own words he’s been working and mourning. He recently broke his silence to release his newest single “Set My Sails” featuring Jai. These two artists haven’t done a song together since Flame’s 2015 released album ‘Forward,’ but they…

During this time of unrest and the systemic oppression of black and brown people in America, the music is continuing to mirror the world around us. One of the most frustrating things about being black in this country is this: with all of the evidence being presented, some folks still won’t believe. Kris Noel and…

Written by:Adenusi Olusola   REPLENISH EP (part One) is a four track Afro gospel music compilation which features amazing and multi talented afro gospel artists such as Angeloh, Oba Reengy, A Mose and Rehmahz.   REPLENISH is significantly God-inspired project aimed at impacting, revealing and establishing God’s Word into the soul and spirit of men,…

California’s own SunWhoa Love is back with an amazing single “Weightless.” Produced by Dav D Beats, this track sounds perfect for Whoa to float on. Whoa doesn’t want folks to live life bogged down with the cares of the world but to cast our cares on him and live “Weightless.” He’s joined by Aja Marie…

The collective known as indie tribe is indeed still alive, and they came through with the single “OUTSIDE.” This song was released with the intention of helping people. Dyl talked about some things  he’s gone through and how the Lord is helping him overcome the battles in his mind. It’s great to hear Mogli singing…

Byron Juane has never been one shy away from speaking about love and relationships in his music. His newest EP, ‘Promise I’m Not Crazy,’ speaks about the ups and downs in the roller coaster we call love. Byron takes us into his mind and heart with this five song project. Make sure you check out…

Bizzle released a new music video for all the God Over Money fans today. This video, “Crazy/No Enemies,” blends two songs and makes for an interesting experience. The first half is “Crazy” from Bizzle’s latest album ‘The Messenger 4: Independents Day.’ Bizzle is in a mental institution wearing a straitjacket as he spits bars about…

Hulvey surprised his fans by dropping a music video for his song “9th Grade.” Freshman year of high school is an interesting time. It’s the first year in a new school, you are back to being at the bottom of the social food chain, and everyone is trying find their way. Hulvey paints a picture…

At long last, KB’s long awaited album, ‘His Glory Alone,’ is finally here! This is KB’s first full length release since leaving Reach Records, and his first release under his new partnership with Sony. KB gives the people what they’ve come to expect from him: dope bars, amazing epic trap beats, and an unashamed love…

Affected by some of the poor decisions made in his past, 21-Year-Old Bay Area Native DaeShawn Forrest tells a story about his former hardheaded and rebellious behavior on his new single titled “Naive”. Scarred by the memories of moments where he knew he could have done better, DaeShawn admits in his song that he, “Couldn’t…

(This article is the writer’s own opinion and not necessarily reflective of Trackstarz) I am tired. I am tired of the excuses. I am tired of the apathy. If it wasn’t clear, I am a hyphenated American of Asian descent. Folks like me that are looked at as the perpetual foreigner unless America needs to…

The song is about applying action to your faith as well as keeping your head low and that Shovel high, because we know faith without works is dead. JusRzd is not only an artist, but a Father of 3 first, born and raised in Newport News/Hampton, Va. At an early age, life weighed heavy on…

Christian cross over Artist Abraham Geovanni is grateful to release his single “Lit Like This” on YouTube. What many might call controversial, “Lit Like This” speaks the truth on the massive deception the devil attempts to put on our lives. Using secular artist Trippie Redd’s “Everything BoZ”  instrumental, Abraham takes what was once a demonized…

On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah discuss possible ways our country can improve our law enforcement system. This show’s guest, Reach Records Recording Artist, GAWVI talks with M&M about his new album and first Spanish speaking project, “Noche Juvenil”. This week during #TooManyHashtags, this week’s trending topics, we talk…

DISCLAIMER: THE THOUGHTS AND OPINIONS IN THIS REVIEW DO NOT REFLECT THE OPINIONS OF THE TRACKSTARZ! EVERYTHING IN THE REVIEW WAS WRITTEN FROM A PLACE OF TRUTH COUPLED WITH GRACE!   There is a lot of art being created that reflects the time we are living in. Because there is so much music being released,…

Last Friday, Hulvey dropped the monstrous single “OTHERSIDE.” Hulvey speaks encourages the listener to hold on to God and keep walking, eventually you’ll make it to the OTHERSIDE of the mountain. Hulvey  also released a music video to go along with the single and it was fittingly shot in the mountains. There are beautiful shots…

The second quarter of the year is officially underway and lots of music has been released or is starting to get released. One such project that is set to release is Young Parker’s ‘Lost & Found’ set to release on April 24, 2021. Trackstarz got the exclusive and listened to the album and this review…

The brother and sister duo, Evan and Eris, are back with their new hit single “Hands In it.” This song speaks about trusting God because if  He has His hands in it, it’s bound to work out for our good. After they sing their verses, we are pleasantly surprised to hear the voice of Pastor…

Last week was kind of a big week for CHH artists. Datin told the people how one of the biggest artists in the world listened to “Hallelujah All Day” and suggested that a mutual artist friend of theirs should collaborate with Datin. This came at a moment when Datin was thinking about switching up his…

Welcome to Part three of our interview with the artist known as L3XDIVINE. Last time we talked about some of her earlier records and being accepted within the Christian hip Hop space. Today, we talk about the “Jackson Pollock” Remix challenge, how she got her name, and some other stuff.   TZ:  So let’s talk…

Kevin Burgess aka KB, is heading into the final stretch before the release of his project ‘His Glory Alone.’ On Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, KB will be having what he’s calling a virtual experience for the album. To host a concert and preview some of the album just days before the album drops is a…

Nate “theBeatbreaker” Robinson is no stranger to the CHH scene. He’s known as Lecrae’s drummer and he produces, but that’s not all he does. Nate has a label, Proper Art, and he’s helping artists pursue their passion and their lanes. His first artist appears to be Eli Lefty, a young talented artist who could really…

Armond WakeUp has expressed over the past few weeks that he wants to do a Verzuz battle, a friendly competition where one artist plays a hit from their catalogue and the opposing artist plays one from their catalogue, but no one had stepped up to the plate. Given the success of the mainstream Verzuz battles…

I’ve been single for a while now. I don’t spend a lot of time thinking about it. It’s just my life and I am happy with it. Recently I discovered some people weren’t as happy with my singleness as I am. I had no idea my single status had such an effect on others. Apparently,…

While we live in this world we are not to live as those of the world’s system. As believers, we operate according to a different system and that system is the kingdom of God. This means as believers we have to be discerning about the wisdom and knowledge that we take in as it will…

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Disappointment is inevitable when we have hope. Everyone will experience disappointment. The idea is not to avoid hope to avoid disappointment but to process disappointment well. The Bible says hope deferred makes the heart sick, but a longing fulfilled is a tree of life (Proverbs 13:12.) Even the Bible acknowledges the relationship between hope and…

For me, my journey with music has been long, but now I feel it’s the time, and bring uplifting music, that can encourage people, make people think, & have them feel the message through the music. – Bryan G       This song brings a message to everyone out there, who is feeling alone,…

This song is really a creative intercession that addresses the state of America and the world as a whole as we all cope with the social justice issues the Black Lives Matter movement has been protesting about in the middle of this COVID-19 pandemic. The point was to call our way of life into question…

When do you fall in love with Hip Hop? After releasing the classic song Pray 4 Me featuring his son Princeton in December, Obie One B.A. is back with a follow up banger . This time with an Ode to Hip Hop. Obie One B.A. released his new single titled “Hip Hop” featuring SickFlo & DJ…

Joey Vantes gives the people a glimpse of his upcoming EP with the release of the title track “Careless.” Joey teamed up with former CHH artist Asaiah Ziv over this wavy track. These two bring the vibe as only they can and whet the fans’ appetite for music. Check out the single.  

RMG’s songbird, Danielle Apicella, stars in her debut music video “Higher,” as she encourages the listener to speak life and stop tearing others down. This song got the star treatment as Danielle sings over an amazing instrumental produced by Derek Minor, Dirty Rice, and epic1beatz. The visual doesn’t slouch either, it was directed by Will…

Seattle artist Gowe is back like he never left and recently announced that he has a new album coming! Gowe took a four year hiatus from music and then came back with a string of singles. Then, in 2020, he released the ‘Nostalgia Forever’ EP. During his early listening party for the EP, Gowe hinted…

Murs is no stranger to the Christian Hip Hop scene. He listened to some of it coming up and he’s performed alongside them. It wasn’t a surprise that he’s making a full length project with New Orleans emcee Dee-1. after a couple of singles hit the streets, the full length album, ‘He’s The Christian, I’m…

“Get wisdom; develop good judgment. Don’t forget my words or turn away from them. Don’t turn your back on wisdom, for she will protect you. Love her, and she will guard you. Getting wisdom is the wisest thing you can do! And whatever else you do, develop good judgment.”Proverbs 4:5-7 NLT “Take your time young…

In March, J. Crum stated that he created an alternative rock EP that he would probably never release. He later said he would release the project in April, and today is that day! The ‘Starlite Drive‘ EP isn’t too much of a stretch for Crum as he’s sung in some of his older music. Crum…

Sho Baraka recently revealed the cover and title for his new book, “And He Saw That It Was Good:Reimagining Your Creative Life To Repair A Broken World.” The Book is available for pre-order now and will be released in May 2021. Sho Baraka hinted at this book in his interview he did with Ruslan last…

The Dynamic Duo, Magic and Bird, AKA Andy Mineo and Wordsplayed, have returned with a new single “Shibuya Roll Call.” These two emcees take turns coasting over the DSTL produced instrumental as they encourage the listeners to chase after their dreams. Andy recently released a music video to go along with the single. The video…

Jon Keith released his newest single, “Outta Reach,” today which is the day after his birthday. This song was written in the midst of quarantine. This song challenges the listener to cherish the people in their life. “Can’t get too close, only six feet now,” hits harder than it should because that has been and…

Montell Fish is at it again. The singer songwriter and producer has returned with the  lofi vibes. Montell has been a fan of the lofi genre and has crafted much of his music around that sound. He released ‘Bedroom Lofi’ last year as an official foray into the genre, even using a illustrated cover art…

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Mitch Darrell has released his mixtape ‘Rap Should Be Fun Vol.1’ today! Although he technically released it a week or so ago on his Bandcamp, the project is now available on all streaming platforms. Mitch AKA Mixtape Mitch, set out to reconnect with that feeling of having fun with rapping that he started with, and…

A. Ward is set to return to the Rare Breed Entertainment(RBE) battle rap platform in October. Ward’s last battle on this platform was against West Coast veteran Danny Meyers. For the upcoming “Mask On 2” event, A. Ward is set to battle against veteran and former Champion Of The Year, O-Red. Ward keeps getting paired…

Lecrae’s latest album, ‘Restoration,’ dropped back in August and he is continuing to promote the project with high quality visuals. Yesterday, Lecrae dropped a video for the single “Wheels Up” featuring Marc E. Bassy. In this video, Lecrae appears to be in therapy as he talks about the trappings if fame and how it’s draining…

Last time we sat down with L3XDIVINE, she was telling us about her start with Christian Hip Hop and making music period. You can check out part one here. Today, we talk about one of her earliest records, the focus on the spiritual side of things in her music, and her acceptance within the Christian…

Joey Vantes recently announced that he had a new project dropping! His project is titled ‘Careless,’ an EP that will be released October 2,2020. The first single will be featuring Asaiah Ziv and that will drop this Friday. Joey has dropped approximately three short projects this year, and is showing no signs of slowing down.…

I’ve always loved Chadwick as an actor, but I will be honest. I did not know how awesome he was as a whole person until after he passed away. I began watching several videos of him online and each one ministered something awesome to my spirit. I share below 3 lessons I’ve noted from him…

Recently, I was made aware of a show called “The Talk Back” series by Poet Ezekiel Azonwu. He has a YouTube channel called “The Azonwus” where his series can be watched. It’s an experiment where there are three urban men and three urban women who are seated with their backs turned toward one another. They…

Wande Isola, better known as Ms. “Blessed Up,”  recently dropped a remix to “Blessed Up.” This single and music video were released a year to the day after Wande’s debut single, “Blessed Up,” was released. When you think about all of the things that have occurred in Wande’s career since that time, there’s no doubt…

On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah ask their listeners to give advice for someone who’s battling depression. This week during #TooManyHashtags, this week’s trending topics, we talk about President Trump’s recent influence over Americans, Tory Lanez apologizing to Megan Thee Stallion & more. Plus, M&M spotlight new music from
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https://episodes.castos.com/trackstarz/Show-348-Build-Your-Perfect-Date-BUT-There-s-a-Catch….mp3 On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah ask their listeners to build their perfect date but with a catch. This week during #TooManyHashtags, this week’s trending topics, we talk about how COVID-19 has affected shopping malls across the U.S, Facebook creating opportunities for business owners & so much more.…

On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah talk about the COVID-19 vaccine and their thoughts on discussing the vaccine with others. This show’s guest, Reach Records Recording Artist, Hulvey talks with M&M about his debut album, “Christopher”. This week during #TooManyHashtags, this week’s trending topics, we talk about Shaq paying…

God will provide. Some very familiar words. Cliche even. Despite all of that these words are and always will be true. When we think of provision we tend to only think of material things. Food, shelter, clothing and especially money. God does provide those things. Oh no doubt. He said in Deuteronomy that He gives…

  Featuring melodic vocals over a trap-like instrumental, JYoungsfl is waving his “White Flag” to Christ. The song was inspired by what can seem like a never ending battle to surrender to God in every area of our lives. “It has been my declaration song to tell God, I’m not trying to go back to…

For this interview we talked to Krum, an artist of the group Deepspace5 and accomplished solo artist in his own right. For those who are unfamiliar, hopefully this interview wakes you up to the dope music and artistry you’ve been missing out on. TZ:  Krum, for those who don’t have any idea, who are you?…

Independent Christian Hip Hop artist Cool Dave charts in the top 20 on the Billboard Christian Digital song chart with his new single HomeTown featuring Dee Aiken. Cool Dave is a known artist,actor and influencer based out of South Carolina. Coming from the struggle motivated him to use his talents to create a better life…

K-Rich is a rapper and songwriter who currently lives in Fort Lauderdale, FL. His aim as an artist is to make music that authentically represents himself, glorifies God, and is relatable to people with similar stories. “I wrote this song during the quarantine when I was dealing with anxiety, fear, loneliness and depression. There was…

In the third part of our interview, Gowe answers questions about his album and his plans for the future. TZ: You’ve already shared what your favorite songs from the project were. Now that some time has passed, what are the fans saying their favorite songs are? GO: I’ve been hearing a lot of feedback for…

Menace Movement has been revealing new artists and dropping new music almost every few weeks. Today they have unveiled their newest artist, Cephas! This is probably not a surprise as Cephas has been affiliated with the Menace Movement for a minute. They have collaborated on songs and music videos in the past, so this announcement…

This single I just dropped is called “A Nation Torn” because that’s what I believe the current state of this nation is. Even though this song speaks on these recent events, this sadly has been going on for years, this emotion, these tears, these obstacles, the hate, the rage and the persecution for us in…

After a handful of singles and a couple of EPs, Hulvey’s official debut album ‘Christopher’ is finally here!! This album bears Hulvey’s first name and offers an inside look at the man behind the microphone. Hulvey leverages his life experiences to showcase the freedom he has in Christ, and say the same freedom is available…

https://youtu.be/6OPhB9ZnZd0 TUNNEL is inspired by Kobe Bryant and his “mamba mentality” but also delivers the powerful message of renewing your mind in Christ. This high energy, motivational & hype single is now available on all major platforms!  Instagram: @djlostnfound Facebook: @DJLostNFound Twitter: @DJLostNFound

The word “audacious” speaks to either the willingness to take bold risks or impudent disrespect. When you listen to UK artist Triple O’s newest single “Audacious,” he’s referring  to the first definition.  Living for God and looking to Him for your dreams will have your whole situation looking audacious. This is Triple O’s follow up…

The duo Sharp Dialect teamed up with Ruslan for Let You Down.” The artists speak on where they are in life and how they thought things would be different by now. Despite it all they don’t want to let God down, and we get one of the most honest and vulnerable verses from Ruslan to…

On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah discuss how they deal with stress. This week during #TooManyHashtags, this week’s trending topics, we talk about KrispyKreme giving free donuts to those who get vaccinated, Lil Nas X making headlines & so much more. Plus, Meesa has exciting news to share with…

Th3 Saga recently battled on the Caffeine streaming platform during the Semi Finals of the Ultimate Madness 2 tournament as one of the one off battles. Both Saga and his opponent Franchise were eliminated in the first round of the tournament but returned to the platform to battle each other. Saga was coming off the…

The music video for Aklesso’s “I’m Up” single featuring nobigdyl. and Jon Keith released yesterday. This is the first song on the playlist and the three emcees brought it to life. From the dances, smiling and laughing, these three are clear on what or who brings them joy. Check out the video below and pull…

Hip hop and spoken word artist, Propaganda, recently released a spoken word piece “Again.” This piece finds Propaganda processing the continual trauma that black and brown bodies go through. This is Prop processing. Peep the video below.  

Lunch Break represents the importance of breaking down the gospel and living it out at the same time. Not everyone will receive the gospel when it’s told but that shouldn’t discourage us from spreading the good news. Just like a lunch break is necessary for you to have during your work day. The truth of…

With the elections coming up we decided to talk about Christians and politics. We try to navigate it as fairly as possible. We also decided to share our most anticipated films coming up. News and Reviews (00:01-37:30) Thre – Stay the Road ft. Jeremiah Bligen (37:31-41:29) Top Upcoming Films (41:30-59:57) Canon – My Brother’s Keeper…

I think when a leader falls into sin; the church’s response is either of two extremes. One, to cancel the leader who fell into sin or to cover the leader’s sin in such a way as to not hold him responsible for his error due to his position. I think both extremes are wrong. It’s…

Datin hops “Back In The Ring” for his latest music video from ‘CHH Ain’t Dead Vol.‘ If you wanted to hear Datin bar your life away, that’s what he did to the secular industry in this song and video. When you throw in the wrestler Monster Tarver(AKA M. Tarver), who’s also sick with the rhymes,…

Multi-genre song writer and performer Jentile has released his new single “Brand New Day” feat. Json & Devin Thacker “Brand New Day” is a song meant to encourage people that are going through hard times to not give up, but instead lean into the grace of Jesus Christ. The song comes from the artists own…

Cool Dave is the performing alias of David Fields, a rapper, actor, DJ and native of Southern Maryland. He is known for his Cool personality and exceptional smile. Strongly influenced by a variety of music legends like Bob Marley, Toby Mac, J Cole, Wiz Khalifa and Kirk Franklin, his style is very raw but humble…

The multi faceted Rhyan LaMarr has been making a name for himself for a while now, as a writer and film maker. Now he can add another  feather in his cap as a recording artist. LaMarr released his debut studio album ‘aPERFECTmess’ and it features a who’s who of both CHH and the Gospel markets.…

Trackstarz sat down with L3XDIVINE to learn more about her and hear more of her story. If you don’t know who she is, then get familiar and stay tuned, great things are ahead for her. TZ: First and foremost, for those who don’t know you, who are you? Who is L3XDIVINE? LD: I’m just a…

         Justin Martyr aka Justin-Credible has released the New Album “NNSM”; which stands for “New Name Same Mission.” NNSM is Justin’s fourth album and it explores a portion of the journey Justin took when he moved from his hometown of Miami, FL to Atlanta, GA and then to Chicago, IL to attend…

The pandemic has exposed who and what is important to businesses around the world. Many closed their doors until they could figure out how to operate safely, and others kept working. Other companies went completely remote, while others have done a hybrid of in office and remote work. The music industry was hit the hardest…

Today Atlanta based hip hop artist, Uzuhan, released his newest album ‘The Uncanny.’ This album according to Uzuhan is, “an exploration of aesthetics in pop culture which are frightening, repulsive, and distressing.” Perhaps the best summation of this is the song “State Of The Times.” The project is available wherever you listen to music. What’s…

This song was written to encourage people to go hard for Jesus even when people think your doing too much and you should tone it down. Our thought was we are going to turn it up and give them something to talk about. Dedge P was raised by a single mother of five in a…

Dillon Chase releases an album in February and is set to release another on in October. The Oklahoma based artist loves writing albums and encourages people to keep them alive. To set off the journey toward his upcoming album, Dillon released a new single “Grounded.” It seems Dillon’s life has been hit with fear and…

Battle rapper, rapper, and singer songwriter, Th3 Saga, has had an incredible run. While most may know him from his battles, he also makes incredible music as well. A little while ago he posted that he was going to stop being afraid to put out his music and step forward in confidence. And what did…

Music is much more free flowing now than it used to be. The walls known as genres are starting to blur, as artists are influenced by a variety of music, and have been much more open with letting those influences meander their ways into an artists’ music. In his debut studio album, ‘Through The Wandering,’…

Krum is back with a new project titled ‘Black Lung,’ but it’s not what you think. This time, Krum the emcee takes a back seat and Harry Krum the producer takes the reigns. Krum teamed up with who he calls, “19 of the nastiest emcees alive” for a project unlike he’s crafted before. With names…

It’s no secret that in order to “make it” in the music business, an artist usually has to change. But with this new single, the Social Club Misfits are determined to be themselves and ask “Is That Okay?” The question is rhetorical, because being themselves is what got Social Club Misfits to their current level.…

Hulvey and Torey D’Shaun teamed up on the song “Different,” and the music video just released. These two talk about what makes them different from the rest as they tackle: contentment, not competing, and putting others over themselves. This light hearted video is sure to have you smiling and dancing along with these two artists.…

“Therefore, remember that formerly you who are Gentiles by birth and called “uncircumcised” by those who call themselves “the circumcision” (which is done in the body by human hands)— remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, excluded from citizenship in Israel and foreigners to the covenants of the promise, without hope and…

The Gospel Rap group known as 1K Famo released their brand new anthem “Christian.” With Poyo Beats on the production, the group talks about how they are Christian and unashamed to claim the name Jesus. Check out the official lyric video below and stay tuned for more music from 1K Famo! What do you think…

KB quickly followed up last weeks release of “Lil Boy” single with a music video. This song is what happens when you turn 1 Corinthians 13:11-12 into a trap anthem. KB talks about the difference between men and boys and features a cameo from his friend Ameen, bringing the Southside Rabbis together on screen. They…

Rockstar Jt teamed up with his homies Scootie Wop, Duke Deuce, and MainMain to drop, a banger of an anthem for Reach Record’s ‘Summer Twenty’ playlist. The video for the song, filmed entirely on a selfie stick, recently released and is making waves. The video shows Rockstar Jt turning up with his friends and having…

https://episodes.castos.com/trackstarz/Rhyan-Lamarr-final-5-29-20-8.54-AM.m4a In this episode I have Rhyan Lamarr, film producer and music artist. He is the creator of the film Canal Street and also has just released a new album aPERFECTmess. We talk about his come up through school, being homeless, then to his current success. Check out his film at canalstreetmovie.com. Stream or buy…

Artists Sareem Poems and Ess Be have shed their usual artist monikers to become something a bit more mysterious. These two artists have joined forces to become The Dream Sequence, with their individual names being Scene 1 and Scene 2. These two bring sharp and witty lyricism over experimental hip hop production. They’ve given the…

Cool Dave is the performing alias of David Fields, a rapper, actor, DJ and native of Southern Maryland. He is known for his Cool personality and exceptional smile. Strongly influenced by a variety of music legends like Bob Marley, Toby Mac, J Cole, Wiz Khalifa and Kirk Franklin, his style is very raw but humble…

Last night, Jon Keith shocked the CHH world by announcing his departure from King’s Dream Entertainment. In an effort to quell any rumors, King’s Dream owner Ruslan and Jon Keith hopped on Ruslan’s YouTube to discuss it. There wasn’t much to discuss as it was clear that both artists are in different spaces in their…

New artist @west_hook_ Just released his latest single ‘Hypocrite’. A powerful song talking about those moments where we feel we are going against God’s plan and how even in those moments God continues to love us and call us back to the right path. Streaming on all platforms go check out West Hook’s latest single!…

Reach Records artists and Miner League founder, Andy Mineo, finally released his newest EP. In arguably one of the hardest years in recent memory, Andy has been releasing uplifting content around #happythoughts. From one off video shoots from a visit to Japan with friends, to full blown music videos, Andy has been campaigning fo people…

On May 27, 2020 Prafit Josiah had a candid conversation about Racism and reads Scripture with Marcus The Tech Guy. Apparently they have been doing this everyday for the past 2 weeks (reading scriptures and talking about life in general), but they just recently decided to start recording the talking / scripture reading sessions. Peep…

Steven Malcolm is back with a brand new banger! Steven released his newest single “Glory on Me” featuring Childish Major and Taylor Hill. This worshipful banger was dropped on the perfect day, Good Friday, as Steven Malcolm talks about where God has brought him from and where he is taking him. Those who follow Christ,…

With the current climate, the need for good music is at an all time high. People have been consuming art during this time, and what better art than hip hop infused with the Christian Faith? Some artists are actually releasing their debut albums this year, and J Righteouz is one of them. Let’s dive into…

Trackstarz’ very own Jason Bordeaux has finally released his self titled EP! This six song project is packed with features from amazing artists in the Christian Hip Hop space. Jason really wanted to work with his friends and some of his favorite artists in this space. Jason is repping his home  North Carolina heavily with…

While going through a season filled with anxiety, stress, and constant frustration, 21-Year-Old Bay Area native DaeShawn Forrest releases his internalized emotions on his hard-hitting new single “Fold.” Despite the stress and worries that were on his heart, DaeShawn Forrest remembers that all of his problems are in the hands of God when he states…

She’s unapologetically herself She is unafraid of what others think of her. Thus, she isn’t willing to dim who she is to appease others. This honesty in embracing herself keeps her from living a lie with a guy just to be with a guy. Instead, she honors the covenant that she has with God and…

This is a song about triumph. It’s about knowing that no matter the shade life throws our way, the Son still shines and that in Him, we have the Victory. “I’ve made a lot of mistakes along the way. I didn’t have much guidance growing until I met Jesus Christ, but even then, I still…

The duo of Armond Wakeup and Doc Beats, also known as co-hosts for the podcast Clock Radio Speakers, recently released a single. Doc and Armond have been friends and working on music together for over a decade. This newest single of theirs, “Let Em See,” is the first single from an upcoming project they have…

Gowe is back with a brand new single “Hourglass.” This is Gowe’s first musical release of 2021, and he is back in the jazz hop bag that he is known for. Gowe ponders over the concept of time and how we use the twenty four hours we are given. This is the first single from…

Jonathan Baker AKA “Mr. Nothing’s Wrong,” recently released a new EP titled ‘Let Us Stand.’  This EP appears to be the spiritual sequel to the project, ‘All Minds Clear,’ a project that Jonathan and Taelor Gray collaborated on. When you put the titles together you are get the statement, “All Minds Clear, Let Us Stand,”…

After five days of  music videos hinting at Jered Sander’s upcoming release, ‘Black Friday 3: Mamba Mentality,’ is finally here! This project, found exclusively on the God Over Money Plus app, finds Jered rappity rapping with the best of them. In his few years inside the Christian hip hop space, he’s consistently released high quality…

“And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.” 1 John 4:16 NIV With the recent event of the shooting Jacob Blake, as you can imagine, it’s been a bit of an emotional week. I watched the…

Parris Chariz of World 45 recently dropped a new music video featuring two of his songs from his project ‘2045:Airwavs(Deluxe Album).’ This video features the bonus tracks “WWYD” and “Angel In Disguise” which are both bonus tracks from the deluxe album, and it paints a cohesive picture about money and why people go to great…

nobigdyl. continues to release single after single, but this time he’s teamed up with Reach Records artist and Miner League founder, Andy Mineo, for the single “WILLY.” These two drop some fresh bars over the Carvello produced banger. The music video, which premiered on YouTube with about A thousand people live on the premiere, pays…

Things have been looking up for Lecrae over the last couple of days. A few days ago it was revealed that Lecrae landed a placement on the new Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales video game. He landed two songs, “This Is My Time”(As heard on trailers) as well the song “Where We Come From” which can…

https://episodes.castos.com/trackstarz/SPP-5.23.20-5-28-20-7.36-AM.m4a In this episode we wanted to pay tribute to the late Ravi Zacharias and share some reasons why apologetics is important for us to study. We also wanted to share some of our love/hate relationships in our round 5 segment. News and Reviews (00:01-24:55) Rhyan Lamarr – Relief ft. Canon, Kris Noel, nobigdyl., John Givez,…

Bay Area artist Miles Minnick is back with another banger! However, this time young GLOku teamed up with Wande AKA West Side Wande on the song “YEE!” The song talks about walking in whatever is on your life, whether it’s grace or anointing, these two artists want to encourage the listener to walk in confidence…

Jered Sanders released his second visual from his upcoming project ‘Black Friday 3:Mamba Mentality.’ His newest music video “DasOnYou” shows Jered spitting while he’s eating his breakfast with his family in the room. Jered has posted that he will be posting new visuals everyday leading up to the release of his project. Check out the…

Wande Isola, of the Wande Isola Network, AKA Blande, is back with a brand new visual for the smash single “Woo.” Wande channels her inner cheerleader in this one, and usual is on point with the choreography. You even see her get a little AKA step in. Check out the video and single below.  

  Joseph is an artist you need to hear   Up and coming artist, Joseph, is someone you will remember. With the release of his new project, ‘The Purpose Within,’ he brings his unique sound and delivery to the masses.   Here’s a glimpse into the young legend in the making….   How long have…

Jered Sanders gives the people their first taste of his upcoming project ‘Black Friday 3: Mamba Mentality,’ with his newest music video “Cappin.’” Check out the music below and let us know what you think of the video. Are you excited for  his upcoming project?    

Very seldom in the world of battle rap does humility get rewarded, but this latest battle is probably the best reward for a rare attribute. Street Hymns got to battle arguably one of the best battle rappers on the planet, Murda Mook! Mook is credited with making battle rap popular in the mainstream and he’s…

Propaganda released his new EP ‘Terraform: The People’ today. The emcee, poet, and thought leader leads us through a 7 song EP talking about the human experience and how we are all in this together, and it’s up to us to change things. Each song title begins with the word “We” to further bring this…

I understand where Erica Campbell is coming from as she encourages singles to shift their thinking from loose sexual character to that of purity in preparation for marriage. There has to be a mature mindset to take on marriage especially if we will do so successfully, but it could easily be derived from her statement…

“You see, we don’t go around preaching about ourselves. We preach that Jesus Christ is Lord, and we ourselves are your servants for Jesus’ sake. For God, who said, “Let there be light in the darkness,” has made this light shine in our hearts so we could know the glory of God that is seen…

KB has been gearing up for the release of a new album over the past few months. Shortly after he announced he left Reach Records, he released the anthem “Armies.” Shortly thereafter, he released trap worship hymn “10K.” This past Friday he released a third single, “Lil Boy,” and simultaneously dropped a bomb on the…

California native, SuNWhoa Love, has released a new project unlike anything he’s released. The Black Samurai lays down his katana and picks up a ruler and becomes Professor Whoa on ‘Blackboard Vol.1.’   When SuNWhoa, isn’t rapping he’s a teacher in the public school system. As he taught he realized that many of the students…

Canon is back! The RMG veteran returns to remind us to check on our loved ones. He dropped a new single “Brother’s Keeper” and produced two different versions. He also released a music video with the visual effects produced by Canon himself! The double time spitter  had this to say about the song, “Oftentimes we…

J Righteouz is originally from St. Louis, Missouri. He is a songwriter who loves God. His music reflects his heart and he is just trying to encourage and inspire others to persevere and live lives pleasing to God. The Album is called Righteouz Seedz. It was released Nov. 6th, 2020. Written by J Righteouz. Genesis trackz…

Vulnerability is exposing ourselves to the possibility of being hurt. Vulnerability, according to Chip Dodd, is the doorway to living fully in relationships. He used as an example a child who naturally expresses each of their emotions acknowledging when they feel happy, sad, scared, and other emotions.   Chip also bought out the point that we…

Dee Black recently released a project titled ‘The Blood, Vol.1.’ He released a music video for one of the songs titled “Like You.” This video follows Dee Black and shows what a day in his life looks like. Dee believes that the most important ministry is the one that happens off stage and when no…

One of the things that makes fans excited about an artists’ work is when they have traditions. A series that shows continuity is a great way to cultivate consistent engagement between creatives and their supporters. Jered Sanders recently announced his upcoming project ‘Black Friday 3: Mamba Mentality.’ If you don’t know, for the last couple…

Jon Keith’s highly anticipated album, ‘Anti-Hero,’ was released August 21,2020, to critical acclaim. Keith continues to push the album with the release of a new music video. This latest visual is for track number 2 “Made.” Check out the video below and go cop Jon’s album if you haven’t already. What’s your favorite music video…

https://episodes.castos.com/trackstarz/Show-347-The-Importance-of-Maintaining-Your-Mental-Health-ft.-Oluwatosin-Akintan.mp3 On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah discuss the importance of maintaining your mental health. This show’s guest, Mental Health Professional, Oluwatosin Akintan talks with M&M about her mental health service, “New Definitions” and much more. This week during #TooManyHashtags, this week’s trending topics, we talk about TikTok star,…

Justcallmedt and Jay Sanon teamed up to spit over the “Lemon Pepper Freestyle” instrumental. Both emcees came with some heavy bars, and you can listen to their remix below. Which verse was your favorite? What were some of your favorite bars?

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God Over Money continues with their “Next Up” series as they continue to reveal which artists on their roster are about to release an album. Next up to bat is a God Over Money veteran Bumps Inf! Not only is Bumps up next, the album is titled ‘Chaos Is Beautiful,’ due to be released in…

Singer songwriter Abe Parker reached out to Paul Russell and the two put out a new record “Somebody New.” The two first became familiar with each other after the Reach Records ‘The Gift’ album, as they were both featured on “We Three Kings.” When these two collaborate its seems like they can’t miss. Check out…

This is the fourth and final installment of my weekly series “5 for 5.” During this series I tried to touch on each aspect of my writing with Trackstarz during the last five years. We started with my five favorite albums over the last five years, favorite interviews, and my top five album reviews. To…

Loso’s home battle league, Bullpen Battle League, recently released Loso’s battle versus Fliiko L. This battle took place on one of Bullpen’s signature events “Top Bull” back in November of 2019. This event puts the battlers in Bullpen or from Bullpen to come back and show why they are the “Top Bull.” Loso battled Fliiko…

On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah ask their listeners how their 2021 has been so far. Also, March Motivation concludes on M&M Live Radio, where we motivate our listeners all throughout the month of March. Plus, M&M interview some of the most influential and empowering women they know all…

Rapper KobbySalm Announces Date For Release Of Debut Project By: Adenusi Olusola   After much anticipation, Ghanaian popular rap artist, KobbySalm, is set to release his debut project titled ‘In The Midst of Comfort’ (ITMOC).   This is coming after the release of his single “Jejeli” with Nigerian singer Okey Sokay which had massive airplays…

The sin of unbelief is something that will keep us in cycles of sin simply because we don’t believe God is good. We don’t believe in the gospel fully and we don’t believe we are enough to receive God’s goodness. I was reminded of this when viewing a film this past week about Hosea. The…

Ruslan of King’s Dream Entertainment dropped a music video over the weekend. Ruslan teamed up with Jodie Jermaine and Sharp Dialect for the shooting of the visual for “Pocket Watchin.’” This song is from Ruslan’s ‘Indie Jones III’ and he gives the people grown man bars and perspective about the oft idolized tool know as…

On this show of M&M Live Radio, our hosts Meesa & Meah discuss the recent events that occurred between Gospel Legend, Kirk Franklin and his son. Also, it’s March Motivation on M&M Live Radio, where we motivate our listeners all throughout the month of March. Plus, M&M interview some of the most influential and empowering…

New single ‘Hunnid on the Highway’ off my upcoming album Velocity. The song takes car and speeding metaphors to represent running towards God with all our might and strength. Man Of FAITH stepped into the scene in 2011 with his first worldwide single release Comeback Kid ft. Giant Killa. The song was distributed by Def…

Chicago based emcee, Thre, recently released a brand new single “R.O.D.” The single, accompanied by a short music video, shows Thre in his element. Spouting out lyrics of how he’s a “Ride Or Die” for Christ. The release of this single was followed by the announcement that Thre will be releasing his debut album on…

Combining raw honesty and emotion with Hip-Hop, Trap and Alternative J-Era crafts a brutally blunt LP. ‘Through The Wandering’ sonically fuses Alternative Rock, Trap, and Hip-Hop with production that sets a somber tone with distant distorted guitar riffs, rapid fire hi hats, thunderous 808s and crisps snares. J-Era alternates between flawless flows and emotionally delivered sung choruses…

Streaming on all platforms. “Letter To The Lord” by Var Anthony feat. J.Auri Chorus: When I wake up in the morning, I get on my knees. Praying, saying to the Lord (Lord) have mercy please. I been calling on your name (name), I know you hear me Jesus, please take away the pain I know…

KENNY KNOXVILLE SPAZZES ON HIS NEW SINGLE “PHENOMENON” AND REMINDS LISTENERS THAT LYRICISM IS NOT A LOST ART IN HIP HOP. AVAILABLE ON ALL STREAMING PLATFORMS. Newport News, VA… August 23rd, 2020… Kenny Knoxville is excited about his fourth single, since the release of his sophomore album, as he gains much support for his latest…

https://episodes.castos.com/trackstarz/S2Ep5-final.mp3 On Season Two | Ep. 05 of the FiveTwenty Collective Podcast: Featured song “Timeless” by JusJames Interview with Stanley Straughter of Naz-Sect Publishing Sponsors: Koshiz, Dre Bee, Show Me Christ Records, The Bookkeeper247 Music by DJ Barrcode “Where music meets MINISTRY and the indie artist takes center stage” FiveTwentyCollective.com | radio.fivetwentycollective.com

Spring is almost here and there have been a lot of artists dropping good music. One such artist is hip hop artist Just Robert. Just Robert decided to drop his project ‘Stuff In The Basement’ on March 19th, 2021. Robert tackled subjects that he’s never talked about in his music before, the stuff that he…

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Marq Muziq is back with a powerful visual to his latest single “Let It Rain” featuring Aimee. This song serves to remind Christians that no matter how hard life gets, God will surely make sure you are taken care of. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzXTc5U5NjY 

This may seem like a weird comparison but stick with me. WWE may have a stereotype as ‘fake’ but that’s as misconstrued as CHH being corny. In that regards, consider what our sub-genre can learn from the squared circle. First, what is WWE? WWE stands for World Wrestling Entertainment (keyword: Entertainment). It is the global…

“I have given them your word and the world has hated them, for they are not of the world any more than I am of the world. My prayer is not that you take them out of the world but that you protect them from the evil one. They are not of the world, even…

In this installment, we’ll discuss arguably my largest contribution to the Trackstarz website: album reviews. In 2016, I was doing a lot of writing, but I felt something was missing. I started writing album reviews because I loved listening to albums more than once and picking out certain things I had missed from a previous…

One of the most prolific writers in the Christian Hip Hop space, Propaganda, recently released a video of his new poem “If Coffee Were A Man.” In this poem, Prop connects coffee with humanity in a way that is amazing and relatable to both coffee drinkers and non coffee drinkers alike. Check out the video…

NF released his latest project, ‘CLOUDS(THE MIXTAPE)’ today to much fanfare. This project is eleven songs of NF doing what he does best. From the fast raps, the emotional songs, and the story telling, NF is firing on all cylinders. Interestingly enough, this is NF’s shortest project since his self titled EP he released back…

Canadian based singer, Charlene Nash, is back with a new single “Melancholy.” This word describes the mood that underlies Nash’s daily routine. She’s not in this somber mood for the typical reasons, but for a spiritual one. While social media makes life look great, Nash understands that many are living without Christ, and that makes…

It feels like a marathon, but the finish has been crossed. Reach Records co-founder and flagship artist, Lecrae, has released his latest(and possibly last) album ‘Restoration.’ The roll out for this project may be the most extensive one he’s done. From the music videos and singles, to the documentary, releasing the album early for the…

The last time Hi Lite Real sent Trackstarz a project to review was for his 2017 released project, ‘Moral Victories,’ so it’s been a while. I’ve  come to expect great things from Real as he always executes his music very well, and he usually has some slick lines, you really have to be listening to…