Today, I sit down with Grammy-nominated Christian rapper DPB, who shares his "No Bad Days" philosophy, youth ministry insights, and how faith-based hip-hop is transforming Gen Z lives. From chart success to Bible school to healing America.
DPB has shared the stage with many great artists, including the legendary Bootsy Collins, Salt ‘n Pepa, Kool Moe Dee, Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, King, Country, Unspoken, Toby Mac, Anointed, Deion Sanders, Canton Jones, to name a few. To add to his impressive resume, he has appeared and/or performed on television shows that include BET (Teen Summit) Gospel Special. DPB was also a member of D.O.C. (Disciples of Christ), a Grammy and Dove-nominated group.
Being a solo artist DPB has charted on the Billboard Charts in Christian Rock Radio National Airplay with the song Brighter Day at #15, another song Feels So Good Today as most added twice on the Billboard Charts as well. Recently DPB continues with reaching #2 on the Urban Influencer Christian Hip Hop chart with GODMODE and in April 2023 hit #1 on the same chart with Let It Go.
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Key Topics Covered:
- The decision to leave peak success for biblical education
- Why DPB hasn't had a bad day in 15 years
- Addressing bullying and peer pressure in schools
- The power of Christian hip-hop in youth ministry
- America Strong: healing a divided nation through love
- Character education in the trenches with today's kids
Scripture Focus: Walking in victory, spiritual warfare, identity in Christ
Guest Bio: DPB is a Grammy-nominated Christian hip-hop pioneer with 35+ years in ministry, multiple #1 Billboard hits, and founder of the Party in the Park movement that has seen 400-700 salvations per event.
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