“I did my page myself. I didn’t want anyone else to touch it. I talk to people every day, and I go in and look at what young people are listening to. And their tastes are so all over the place and so sophisticated. They’re grounded. They’re listening to stuff from the forties, really good stuff! I went ‘Whoa,’ and thought, There’s room for me. But I didn’t know that before MySpace.”

For the first time, the prestigious Grammy Awards included a category for best rock or rap gospel album. (...)

They rap about their relationship with God, about being holy. (...) They rap about (treating) their body as a temple, about not having premarital sex ... about how the devil is trying to attack them, how God saved them ... just what pertains to their life."(...)

A number of gospel rap artists were once secular stars. Mr. Del (aka Delmar Lawrence) from Memphis left the controversial and platinum-selling rap group Three 6 Mafia to become a Christian rapper.