Emerging artists making rap, Afrobeats and R&B music push Christian genre boundaries – The Rome News-Tribune

A man sits in front of a microphone with his eyes closed, one hand on his chest, wearing a necklace with a cross pendant—capturing the soulful essence of the Christian genre and Afrobeats.

Often boosted by social media, many of them got their start with independent labels or by uploading self-made songs to streaming platforms. Now, bigger labels and streaming services are catching on.