How Kanye West's Religious Lyrics Led To 'Jesus Is King' | Genius News



Over his career, Kanye West has never been shy about his Christian beliefs, especially with his breakthrough 2004 single, “Jesus Walks.” However his new album, ‘Jesus Is King,’ is a whole new step toward sharing his personal beliefs with his fans and on-lookers as he pulled together the Sunday Service series over the last year, re-working gospel hymns and pop songs from himself and others like Ginuwine, The Clark Sisters and Mariah Carey into spiritual and secular hybrids.

So, Genius News took a look back at Kanye’s history of mixing his religion with his rhymes and found some interesting themes.

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Russel Abad, Associate Producer
Jacques Morel, Senior Correspondent
Delisa Shannon, Associate Producer
Tia Hill, Producer
Hillary Crosley Coker, Senior Producer

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