I teach and play gospel music and I think Kanye's Jesus is King is a remarkable gospel album
- Written by Andrew Legg, Associate Professor, Conservatorium of Music, University of Tasmania
Kanye West’s Jesus is King will probably not rate among many traditional gospel followers. Kanye is one of the world’s biggest rap artists. Gospel music has its roots in the Spiritual and the blues – African Americans singing their theology, their world view.
But, Kanye and gospel? A tantalising, provocative and interesting...