In her interview with Lecrae, Nyla Symone dives into the rapper’s journey, creative evolution, and upcoming album Reconstruction (out August 22). Lecrae opens up about breaking into mainstream hip hop with Church Clothes, navigating the “Christian rapper” label, and choosing authenticity over chasing fame. He unpacks the meaning behind Reconstruction, emphasizing that broken people can be rebuilt, and shares personal stories—including the loss of his cousin to fentanyl. The conversation also touches on Lecrae’s faith-driven approach to music, his thoughts on collaborating across genres, and a humorous moment involving Kendrick Lamar mentioning him during the Drake beef. Lecrae reflects on his growth, saying he’s at peace being in the tension between worlds, as long as he stays true to who he is. Tune in and comment in the socials below. 

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In her interview with Lecrae, Nyla Symone dives into the rapper&rsquo;s journey, creative evolution, and upcoming album Reconstruction (out August 22). Lecrae opens up about breaking into mainstream hip hop with Church Clothes, navigating the &ldquo;Christian rapper&rdquo; label, and choosing authenticity over chasing fame. He unpacks the meaning behind Reconstruction, emphasizing that broken people can be rebuilt, and shares personal stories&mdash;including the loss of his cousin to fentanyl. The conversation also touches on Lecrae&rsquo;s faith-driven approach to music, his thoughts on collaborating across genres, and a humorous moment involving Kendrick Lamar mentioning him during the Drake beef. Lecrae reflects on his growth, saying he&rsquo;s at peace being in the tension between worlds, as long as he stays true to who he is. Tune in and comment in the socials below.&nbsp;
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We Need to Talk is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by Nyla Symone, where culture and conversation collide. Each episode dives into the heart of music, culture, and the stories shaping today’s world. Known for her unique ability to blend insightful dialogue with an unfiltered vibe, Nyla explores everything from breaking down the meaning behind song lyrics to uncovering the journeys of rising artists and industry movers.

 

Whether she’s dissecting trends, amplifying emerging voices, or tackling topics that matter, We Need to Talk creates a space where authentic discussions spark new perspectives. Tune in for conversations that are bold, fresh, and always worth having.

We Need to Talk is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by Nyla Symone, where culture and conversation collide. Each episode dives into the heart of music, culture, and the stories shaping today&rsquo;s world. Known for her unique ability to blend insightful dialogue with an unfiltered vibe, Nyla explores everything from breaking down the meaning behind song lyrics to uncovering the journeys of rising artists and industry movers.
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Whether she&rsquo;s dissecting trends, amplifying emerging voices, or tackling topics that matter, We Need to Talk creates a space where authentic discussions spark new perspectives. Tune in for conversations that are bold, fresh, and always worth having.

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