Holy Hip Hop is a new genre of hip hop, typically for Christians. It is used to reach those they consider lost souls in the world, through music. They have had, in the past, Christian Rock, which has been enjoyed by a lot of Christians, but to the urban Christians, Holy Hip Hop will fit more closely into the style they are familiar with. Like all forms of religious music, Holy Hip Hop is claimed to not just be a type of music, but another way for Christians to worship the their God. Holy Hip Hop also goes by the names of: Hip hop is a cultural movement that began amongst urban African American youth in New York and has since spread around the world. ... This article is about the religous people known as Christians. ... ‹The template below has been proposed for deletion. ... Religious music (also sacred music) is music performed or composed for religious use or through religious influence. ... Worship usually refers to specific acts of religious praise, honour, or devotion, typically directed to a supernatural being such as a god or goddess. ... The term God (capitalized in English language as a proper noun) is often used to refer to a Supreme Being. ...

1) Gospel Hip Hop / Gospel Rap

2) Christian Hip Hop / Christian Rap

Christian rap artist tend to be professed Christians, and use the fact that they are urban or suburban as a positive issue used to spread their religion. The term urban means cities and towns as distinct from rural areas. ... Illustration of the backyards of a surburban neighbourhood Suburbs are inhabited districts located either on the outer rim of a city or outside the official limits of a city (the term varies from country to country), or the outer elements of a conurbation. ...

Holy Hip Hop has a history of being dismissed by churches worldwide as sacreligious, or devil music, but recently some of the churches of the world are starting to adjust to Holy Hip Hop.

Holy Hip Hop, has also had a history of persecution from those still within the secular hip hop community, the established music industry. Additionally it has had to deal with having no money, no support, and no funded albums, however, many claim and it is on the brink of going mainstream. This article concerns secularity, that is, being secular, in various senses. ...

External links

• holyhiphop.com