Lecrae News

The 28th Chicago Gospel Music Festival, presented by The Black McDonald's Operators Association and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events is June 20-23. Once again the Bronzeville neighborhood, the birthplace of Gospel music, will serve as the festival's main home with the weekend portion of the festival featuring two stages of ... (more)

Christian hip-hop artist Lecrae recently opened up about a conversation he had with The Game, a fellow rapper whose Jesus Piece album offended many Christians, via text messaging late last year.

Alexis Spight makes her debut in the #3 spot with week with "L.O.L. . Tamela Mann recaptures the #1 spot this week with "Best Days." "WOW Gospel 2013" is #2 and Tasha Cobbs is #3 with "Grace." Lecrae 's "Gravity" is #4 and Israel & New Breed takes the #5 spot with "Jesus at the Center." The rankings were announced Thursday, March 21 on Billboard.

Lecrae surprised many when he took home a 2013 Grammy for Best Gospel Album , and while the Gravity MC has done well to stay grounded since his big win, he can't help but notice how things have changed around him.