Inside Lecrae’s Reconstruction

"I wanted it to be authentic. So how do you make it authentic? You go back to some of the roots... We were just hanging out with fans intentionally. We were at community centers and prisons and, we didn’t sme...

Wes Bayliss Refuses to Sing Half-Truths

Wes Bayliss doesn’t sound like a man who’s trying to impress anybody. He talks slow, pauses often, and lets silence sit in the room like another instrument. He’s a big Southern man, Alabama born, who’s ...

Blessing Offor Pain and Joy Into Art

  “Nashville is really community oriented,” Blessing Offor told me, leaning back with the kind of unhurried confidence you only get from someone who’s lived in a lot of places but knows where they...