In this powerful interview, we sit down with Dontae HOGMOB, a pioneer of Christian hip hop, to discuss his journey in the music industry and why he prioritizes ministry over industry. Discover how his faith drives his music and the impact he's making through his ministry. We also dive into the origins of Christian hip hop culture, the crucial focus on soul winning, and his impactful prison ministry that reaches those in gangs.Dontae shares his transformation story from being an active gang member for the Crips facing 25 years to life, to becoming a faith-driven hip hop minister. He opens up about the initial resistance he faced from early churches, how his music was not accepted by most black churches, but was embraced first by Mexican churches, and how he paved the way for new artists to have a platform that incorporates Christian rap music in church settings. He also shares advice for new artist and defines the difference between Music Ministry and Music Entertainment. Key Points:- Dontae HOGMOB's transformation from a secular artist to a faith-driven hip hop minister.- The challenges and rewards of choosing ministry over the music industry.- The origins of Christian hip hop and its cultural impact.- Overcoming rejection from early churches and pioneering a platform for Christian rap to exist in church.- The essential focus on soul winning in the Christian hip hop community.- Dontae's prison ministry and efforts to reach and transform the lives of gang members and those who are from the crime infested streets.- Insightful advice for aspiring Christian artists.