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Jackie Hill Perry on Her Return to Music and the Impact of Christian Hip Hop
Jackie Hill Perry has always had a passion for words. As a young girl, she would lie in bed writing songs. In high school, she tried her hand at rapping. In college, she wrote poems, and as a young adult, she began writing books and giving speeches.
“Even if it’s Scrabble -- I’ll play Scrabble all day long. Because it’s got words in it,” she said, laughing.
In June, Perry’s unique gift for words led her to sign a record deal with Reach Records, which was founded by and is home to Grammy-winning artist Lecrae.
It’s a return to Christian Hip-Hop for Perry, who released albums on a different…
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