Kevin Michael McKeehan, better known by his stage name TobyMac, is an American contemporary Christian music singer, rapper, songwriter, and record producer. His road band is known as Diverse City. He was first known for being a member of the Christian rap and rock trio DC Talk, staying with them from 1987 until they went on hiatus in 2000. He has since continued a successful solo career with the release of ten studio albums: Momentum (2001), Welcome to Diverse City (2004), Portable Sounds (2007), Tonight (2010), Christmas in Diverse City (2011), Eye on It (2012), This Is Not a Test (2015), The Elements (2018), Life After Death (2022), as well as five remixed albums: Re:Mix Momentum (2003), Renovating Diverse City (2005), Dubbed and Freq'd: A Remix Project (2012), Eye'm All Mixed Up (2014) and The St. Nemele Collab Sessions (2019). He became the third Christian artist to have a No. 1 debut on Billboard 200 chart with Eye on It.
Lecrae Devaughn Moore is an American Christian rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, record executive, and actor. To date, he has released ten studio albums and three mixtapes as a solo artist, and has released three studio albums, a remix album, one EP, and numerous singles as the leader of the hip hop group 116 Clique.
American singer Miley Cyrus has released eight studio albums, three live albums, four extended plays and 42 singles. Popularly referred as the original "Teen Queen", Cyrus has sold 55 million singles and 20 million albums worldwide. According to Recording Industry Association of America, she has sold 32 million singles and 10 million albums in the US. Billboard ranked Cyrus as the ninth greatest Billboard 200 female music artist of all time and the 62nd greatest artist of all time.
This is the discography of American gospel artist Kirk Franklin. In total, Franklin has won 20 Grammy Awards, 13 Dove Awards and 28 Stellar Awards. Franklin is the best-selling contemporary gospel artist of the SoundScan era and one of the best-selling gospel artists of all-time, with total sales exceeding 15 million, 14.6 of which are certified by the Recording Industry Association of America.
The discography of Lecrae, an American Christian hip hop artist, consists of 11 studio albums, two of which were collaborative; four mixtapes; two extended plays, one of which was collaborative; 130 singles, including 75 as a featured performer; 73 music videos, including 37 as a featured performer; and 86 guest and other appearances. Lecrae debuted with Real Talk in 2004 through Reach Records; the album was re-issued the following year by Cross Movement Records. After the Music Stops followed in 2006 and his third solo album, Rebel, was released in 2008 and reached No. 1 on the Gospel chart, the first Christian hip hop album to do so. Rehab, his fourth solo album, was released in 2010 and reached No. 1 on the Gospel, Christian, and Independent charts, and garnered a nomination at the 53rd Grammy Awards. Rehab: The Overdose, was released on January 11, 2011, and peaked at No. 1 on the Christian and Gospel charts. Lecrae began garnering mainstream attention when he performed at the 2011 BET Hip Hop Awards Cypher and was featured on the Statik Selektah song "Live and Let Live" from his Population Control album.
Reach Records is an American independent record label specializing in Christian hip hop. The label was founded in 2004 by Ben Washer and the hip-hop artist Lecrae. In addition to Lecrae, the Reach Records roster contains artists like Tedashii, Trip Lee, Andy Mineo, 1K Phew, WHATUPRG, Anike, Hulvey, Limoblaze, and Jackie Hill Perry. The hip-hop collective 116 operates under the label and consists primarily of the label's solo acts. The artists Sho Baraka, Derek Minor, Aha Gazelle, KB, and Gawvi were formerly signed to the label, and DJ Official was under the label until his death.
"Blessings" is a song by American rapper Lecrae featuring American singer Ty Dolla $ign, released on January 27, 2017, as the second single from the former's eighth studio album All Things Work Together. The song is produced by PLUSS, an in-house producer for Mike WiLL Made-It's production company EarDrummers Entertainment. The song was released alongside a lyric video on January 27, 2017 before a music video on March 22. The song is written in C Major with a tempo of 140 BPM.
Surfaces is an American music group based in College Station, Texas. Their music is a blend of surf music, jazz, soul, pop rock, hip hop, reggae, and calypso. They have released six studio albums. Their first independent studio album, Surf, was released in 2017.
Restoration is the ninth solo studio album by American Christian hip hop artist Lecrae, released on August 21, 2020, through Reach Records. The album features appearances from YK Osiris, Marc E. Bassy, John Legend, Jozzy, Kirk Franklin, DaniLeigh, BJ the Chicago Kid and Gwen Bunn. A deluxe edition of the album, with six additional tracks, was released on November 13, 2020, which included additional guest appearances from Rapsody, Ty Brasel, as well as labelmates Andy Mineo, Hulvey, WHATUPRG, Wande and 1K Phew. The album peaked at No. 1 on the US Christian Albums chart and No. 5 on the UK Christian & Gospel Albums chart. It received universal critical acclaim. It also received a Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song nomination at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards for the song "Sunday Morning".
The discography of 116, formerly known as 116 Clique, a Christian hip hop collective originating from Dallas, Texas, consists of six studio albums, one of which was a remix album, one remixed extended play (EP), twenty singles, seven music videos, and one video album. The collective formed in 2005 under the auspices of Reach Records, and released its first album, The Compilation Album, that year on December 27. The following year, a remixed version of the album by DJ Primo was released on July 6. A third album, 13 Letters, followed on June 19, 2007, which charted at No. 10 on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums chart and No. 29 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart, as well as the remix EP Amped on August 28. Man Up was released on September 27, 2011. A Christmas album, The Gift: A Christmas Compilation, was released on November 23, 2018, and charted at No. 27 on the Christian Albums chart. The Gift: Live Sessions, a live video album recorded at the 1971 studios in Atlanta, was released on November 28, 2019. The sixth album from the collective, Sin Vergüenza, a collaboration between Reach and No Apologies Music and a combination of continental United States hip hop and Latin American urbano, was released on October 23, 2020. All twelve tracks from the recording were released as singles.
Christopher Michael Hulvey, known professionally by his surname Hulvey, is an American Christian rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. His debut studio album Christopher debuted and peaked at No.2 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.
Forrest Frank is an American singer, songwriter and producer, known as being the lead vocalist of the American pop music duo Surfaces, as well as his work as a Christian contemporary solo artist. He has released five albums, including Nostalgia Pack, California Cowboy, New Hymns, and A Merry Lofi Christmas of 2023, as well as 2024's Child of God, the latter of which charting No. 1 on Billboard's US Christian Charts and selling over 22,000 album units in the U.S. within its first week. His song 'No Longer Bound' reached #2 on the US Viral 50 chart on Spotify.
Child of God is the first Christian album by Christian contemporary musician Forrest Frank. It was released on river house records on July 26, 2024. The album debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and remained there for fifteen weeks, making it the biggest Christian album debut of 2024. The album includes the song 'Good Day' which reached #1 on the Christian Digital Songs chart and won the 2024 GMA Dove Awards for Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year. The song 'No Longer Bound' with Hulvey reached #2 on the US Viral Top 50 chart on Spotify. The album was mad available as a digital download and for streaming, as well as physically on CD, cassette, and LP. The album sold 22,000 copies in the US within its first week. The song 'What Living is All About' is a recording of the testimony by Forrest Frank's grandfather, Neil Frank.
"No Longer Bound" is a song by American Christian contemporary musician Forrest Frank and Christian rapper Hulvey. It was released by River House Records on January 6, 2023. The song peaked at #19 on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart, and #46 on the 2023 year-end charts for the same chart. It was written by Forrest Frank and Christopher Hulvey, and produced by Forrest Frank. The song has accumulated nearly 70 million streams on Spotify. It was included on Frank's album California Cowboy in 2023, and later included on Child of God in 2024. The song is about breaking free from chains of personal failures.
"Good Day" is a song by American Christian contemporary musician Forrest Frank. The song was released on January 19, 2024, on river house records. The song reached significant chart positions, most notably #2 on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart and #1 on the Billboard Christian Digital Songs chart. It is Frank's first song to reach #1 as his solo artist career. It is included on the album Child of God, as well as the God Is Good and All the Time EPs. On February 9, 2024, four alternate tracks were released.
"Never Get Used to This" is a song by American Christian contemporary musician Forrest Frank and rapper JVKE. The song was included on Frank's album Child of God. It was released on July 9, 2024. The song was written by Forrest Frank, JVKE, Jackson Foote, Johnny Simpson, Zack Lawson, and Nicky Yore. It was produced by Frank, JVKE, Jackson Foote, Johnny Simpson, and Zack Lawson, and mixed and mastered by Jacob Morris. The song reached significant positions in the Christian music charts, most notably #6 on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart and #3 on the Christian Streaming Songs chart. Additionally, it reached #39 on the New Zealand Hot Songs chart. Lyrically, the song expresses gratitude towards being saved. The song was released with an extended play by the same title, which featured five additional bonus tracks.
"God Is Good" is a song by American Christian contemporary musician Forrest Frank and rapper Caleb Gordon. It was released river house records on April 12, 2024. Additionally, it was released with an extended play by the same name. The song reached #18 on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart, and #3 on the Christian Airplay chart. It was included on Frank's 2024 album Child of God. It was produced by Forrest Frank.
Benjamin William Hastings is a Northern Irish Christian music artist, known for being a member of Australian worship band Hillsong United. He now resides in Los Angeles. He is the writer of many famous songs, most notably the RIAA platinum-certified Christian contemporary song "100 Billion X " During his solo career, he has released two studio albums, two extended plays, and twelve singles.
Zachariah Erickson, best known by his stage name Zauntee, is an American Christian rap/hip-hop artist from Tampa, Florida. He first began writing music at age 10, and began producing at age 14. In 2021, at the 52nd GMA Dove Awards, his album 3:34 was a nominee for Rap/Hip-hop Album of the Year. In 2024, at the 55th GMA Dove Awards, his album We Already Won received the same nomination. Also at the 55th GMA Dove Awards, his song "Hard Work God First" was nominated for Rap/Hip-hop Recorded Song of the Year. His song "God Had Other Plans" reached #1 on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart.
We Already Won is the third studio album by American Christian rapper Zauntee. The album was released on BEC Records on February 23, 2024. The song "God Had Other Plans" reached number one on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart and remained there for three weeks. His song "Hard Work God First" reached the top 20 position on Instagram and TikTok, and also was nominated in 2024 for Rap/Hip-hop Recorded Song of the Year at the GMA Dove Awards. The album was nominated the same year for Rap/Hip-hop Album of the Year. Five of the songs off the album were released as singles, "Read It and Weep", "Hard Work God First", "God Had Other Plans", "Blessed & Chosen", and "Wartime".
