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Tag Archives: Gospel

The Comfort & the Fight

#MusicSermon’s first two group-curated congregational playlists were created for this time. In early 2018, a half-joking Twitter convo that the administration was going to lead us into uncertain doom led to the creation of two playlists — really one playlist in two parts.

Posted byNaima CochraneApril 12, 2020April 15, 2020Posted inGospel, PlaylistsTags:Curtis Mayfield, Gospel, Inspirational, PlaylistsLeave a comment on The Comfort & the Fight

The Hip-Hop Generation’s Minister of Music

Kirk Franklin is the Minister of Music for the hip-hop generation (and the best hype man across any genre with the exception of Spliff Star). His music was groundbreaking — and sometimes scandalous — and changed the relationship between gospel and secular music forever. For Vibe, I wrote about how Kirk Franklin changed gospel music (and the gospel musicContinue reading “The Hip-Hop Generation’s Minister of Music”

Posted byNaima CochraneFebruary 12, 2019June 10, 2022Posted in90s, Bylines, Game Changers, GospelTags:Gods Property, Gospel, Kirk Franklin, StompLeave a comment on The Hip-Hop Generation’s Minister of Music
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Want advice about getting into the industry? Read this first.

I often get DMs from people asking some variation of “How do I get into the music industry?” While I try to offer some level of direction and insight where I’m able, I’ll be honest that a lot of these requests are lazy and inappropriate. I recognize that sometimes that’s simply because people don’t know…

August 15, 2023
The Black Godfather is a Lesson About Relationships

The Black Godfather is a Lesson About Relationships

Netflix’s Clarance Avant documentary is a captivating look at the life and impact of the music industry architect, but it’s also a testimony to the power of connection. the core of his power and influence lay in his relationships.

August 15, 2023August 15, 2023
HOW YO! MTV RAPS HELPED TAKE HIP-HOP MAINSTREAM

HOW YO! MTV RAPS HELPED TAKE HIP-HOP MAINSTREAM

Yo! was the first national program showcasing hip-hop music and artists. For many, it was their introduction to hip-hop, as well as their sole source of hip-hop education. The show helped push the genre into the mainstream and spread globally. It was fertile ground for content that had never before been seen or done.

August 6, 2023August 6, 2023

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