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Episode 364: Is Christian Hip Hop Really Different? With Trig Rosseau

Hey Everybody! It's Fr. Edward

Trig Rosseau joins Fr. Edward Looney to discuss the world of Christian hip hop and the mission behind Holy Culture Radio, the station dedicated to faith-centered hip hop that can be heard on SiriusXM. In this conversation, they explore the place of hip hop within Christian evangelization and how artists are using the genre to proclaim the Gospel. Fr. Edward asks questions many listeners may have: Can hip hop truly be Christian? Does Christian hip hop avoid the explicit language often associated with the genre? And does hip hop experience the same kind of crossover between secular and Christian music that exists in other musical styles? Trig shares insights into the culture of Christian hip hop, the artists shaping the movement, and how Holy Culture Radio is helping bring faith-filled music to a wider audience. Whether you’re already a fan of hip hop or simply curious about how the Gospel is reaching new audiences through music, this conversation offers an engaging look at faith, culture, and evangelization.

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Religion & Spirituality • Christianity
Religion & Spirituality • Spirituality

About Podcast

Fr. Edward Looney is a Catholic priest who loves having conversations with guests. They talk about new book releases, various topics related to faith and life, and occasionally he speaks with producers, directors, and actors from the film industry. He has podcasted since 2019, formerly as “How They Love Mary” and “Cup of St. Joe,” conducting over 300 interviews to date. The interview style podcasts from Fr. Edward continues now, as he begins each conversation greeting his audience with “Hey Everybody!” Tune in for inspiring conversations about faith, film, and life.