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“Hiding Place” Review: Tori Kelly solaces listeners with gospel

“Hiding Place” Review: Tori Kelly solaces listeners with gospel
Tori Kelly’s sophomore album explores the singer-songwriter’s creative, gospel side.
Kayla Santos, Arts & Entertainment Editor September 20, 2018

Tori Kelly released her sophomore album “Hiding Place” on Sept. 14, delving deep into her Christian roots with uplifting gospel. Although she had not previously classified her music under the Christian genre, the “Nobody Love” singer and wife of a Biola alum has always been outspoken about her...

God trends among the hip-hop crowd

God trends among the hip-hop crowd
The release of Snoop Dogg's gospel album reveals a new trend in hip-hop.
John Kay, Freelance Writer April 15, 2018

Hip-hop artists have long incorporated faith-based elements within their songs, creating a recent trend of popular artists recognizing God. Chance the Rapper and his album “Coloring Book” won Grammy Awards’ best rap album of 2017 while embodying strong gospel themes. Kendrick Lamar also...

Tyler the Creator’s carnival brought the noise

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Camp Flog Gnaw’s fifth annual carnival manifests and expands the rapper’s ideas.
Cassidy Campos, Writer November 15, 2016
Camp Flog Gnaw’s fifth annual carnival manifests and expands the rapper’s ideas.