Ray Curenton @raycurenton.com · Jul 27 1 / 2
They’ve never tried to hide it. The explicit MAGA politics aren’t stated here, but they’ve always been clear about not wanting to be seen as a gospel act and resenting having to be categorized and marketed as gospel simply because they’re mostly Black. relevantmagazine.com/culture/musi...
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The issue isn’t that what they do is different than traditional (or even “urban contemporary”) gospel. It’s that THEY view the worship music that they make as SUPERIOR to gospel. And because of their popularity, they have furthered the rejection of gospel music traditions in the Black church.