Lecrae

October 9, 1979 – present

Rapper & Author

Pioneered faith-driven hip-hop and brought the gospel to mainstream culture

Biography

American Christian hip-hop artist, songwriter, and record producer. His 2014 album 'Anomaly' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. Grammy Award winner and founder of Reach Records.

Faith & Testimony

Lecrae converted to Christianity as a teenager and has made his faith central to his music and identity. He has been transparent about his struggles and growth as a Christian. His memoir 'Unashamed' details his journey from a troubled youth to faith in Christ.

Sources

Lecrae — Wikipedia — Biography of the Christian hip-hop artist
Unashamed — By Lecrae. His memoir about faith, identity, and redemption
Reach Records — The Christian hip-hop label Lecrae founded

Videos

Lecrae — I Am Second

Hip-hop artist Lecrae shares his journey from a broken home and reckless living to new life in Christ.

I Was Done Believing in GOD, Until He Said THIS To Me (Testimony)

Powerful testimony of almost abandoning faith. 219K views

I Need to Repent.

Raw, vulnerable video about repentance and faith

He Kept This Secret for 10 Years, But His Wife Already Knew.

Personal testimony about secrets and redemption

I had to DECONSTRUCT my Christian faith and heres WHY...

Faith deconstruction and reconstruction journey

Lecrae Shares His Testimony

Direct testimony sharing