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Believe the Hype: Lecrae's "Church Clothes" Is His Best Work Yet

By UCN on May 14, 2012 6:24 AM

With some new mainstream hip-hop eyes and ears now open to Lecrae, he drops the Don Cannon-hosted Church Clothes to show the music behind the hype...

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Tracklisting for Lecrae's First Mixtape, "Church Clothes," Released

By UCN on May 9, 2012 7:31 AM

The tracklisting for Lecrae's first official mixtape Church Clothes, available for free download on May 10, 2012.

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Adam Yauch Remembered by Fans, Rappers

By UCN on May 5, 2012 3:39 PM

The Beastie Boys (L-R) Mike Diamond, Adam Yauch and Adam Horovitz on January 22, 2006 in Park City, Utah. (Getty Images North America)

When the Beastie Boys were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame just weeks ago, the New York trio was down a man.

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'Church Clothes': Lecrae Premieres Music Video for Lead Single Off New Mixtape

By UCN on May 4, 2012 5:54 AM

Lecrae shows off some of his cosigns and his lyrical skills in the new video for "Church Clothes," the lead release for his mixtape of the same name, hosted by Don Cannon, due out May 10.

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Trip Lee Excited About Success, Response to 'The Good Life' Album

By UCN on April 25, 2012 4:56 AM

With the success of his new Good Life album charting in the Top 20 last week, SOHH reached out to rapper Trip Lee to find out his reaction to the LP's early chart stride.

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"The Good Life" from Trip Lee Debuts at No. 2 on iTunes

By UCN on April 12, 2012 5:36 AM

Trip partners with Voice of the Martyrs and presents "I'm Good" the video to help raise awareness of the persecuted Christian church

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Trip Lee Talks 'The Good Life', the State of Christian Hip Hop, and Working with Lecrae

By UCN on April 10, 2012 3:46 PM

Exclusive: Before the release of his fourth album "The Good Life" the high-selling Christian Hip Hop artist speaks about the state of the sub-genre, and performing at South By Southwest.

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Trip Lee's "The Good Life" Available Today

By UCN on April 10, 2012 3:39 PM

Fourth project redefines "The Good Life" and challenges listeners to no longer live in the light of lies but embark on a new and more glorious journey

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TobyMac's Third Remix Album, "Dubbed and Freq'd" Releases

By UCN on March 31, 2012 5:28 AM

Interactive App Launched on Facebook Allowing Fans to Create and Share Their Own Remixes

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Manafest Readies "Fighter" For April 10th

By UCN on March 16, 2012 1:35 PM

BEC Recordings' and international rock artist Manafest (aka Chris Greenwood) will be releasing his fifth label studio project, Fighter, on April 10th.

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