John Cook

Trailblazing gospel artist/rapper John Prepare was raised in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. Make fell deeply in love with rap in early stages, that was easy to accomplish developing up in the hip-hop hotbed of Flatbush, encircled by artists who forge the genre’s potential. He also was raised deeply in love with the Bible, dedicating himself to daily reading and representation. Though many Christians in hip-hop’s infancy noticed it as incompatible using the gospel message, Make saw this fresh design of music as a chance. He previously personal contacts with performers like ABC (who experienced early strikes like “Aeisha” and “Playground”) and Unique Ed, who helped him to believe that there was space for different suggestions in the rap globe. After wanting to collaborate, Make chose to create his personal music to make sure that his creative vision was befitting his era, and befitting the cathedral. He was inspired by a pal to enter an area talent competition where he’d meet up with Dr. A.R. Bernard from the Christian Cultural Middle in Brooklyn. Make and his family members not only started attending services on the substantial center, but Make was soon agreed upon with their CCCMG label. John Cook’s debut record premiered on March 27, 2007. Entitled Heaven’s Pencil debuted at amount eight on Billboard’s gospel graphs, catching the interest of critics and gospel music supporters alike. Because of his wildly well-known debut, Make is being known as the breakthrough musician of the entire year, forging a fresh route for rap in the Christian globe.