US Rapper Glorilla's Gospel Album Featuring Kirk Franklin Sparks Controversy Among Nigerian Christians

 The debut album of American rapper GloRilla, titled "GLORIOUS," has ignited a heated debate among Nigerian Christians due to its inclusion of gospel artists. The album, which features 15 tracks and collaborations with prominent names in the hip-hop industry like Megan Thee Stallion, Latto, and T-Pain, has also incorporated gospel elements.

One of the most discussed tracks on the album is "Rain Down on Me," which features a star-studded lineup of gospel artists including Kirk Franklin, Maverick City Music, Kierra Sheard, and Chandler Moore. This unexpected collaboration has sparked controversy among some Nigerian Christians.

One notable critic is Jaymike, the son of renowned evangelist Mike Bamiloye. Jaymike has expressed his concerns about the gospel artists' participation in the album, raising questions about the appropriateness of such collaborations.

The controversy surrounding Glorilla's album highlights the ongoing debate about the intersection of faith and popular culture. While some argue that such collaborations can bridge the gap between different genres and reach a wider audience, others maintain that they compromise the integrity of gospel music.