How to Be a Successful Rapper

Kanye West Jesus Walk song opened his mind up a bit, he says. He felt like a loner growing up on hip-hop music - that's where he belonged. But the subject matter didn't always relate to him because he was trying to live a different life. His youth leader challenged him to write an album for his youth group and there was about 80 people in my youth group. So I started writing about exploring faith, more positive themes,. Did a little album launch and about 800 people turned up. And I guess that's when I realised that maybe God's doing something with this.