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Rhythm & Redemption: Conversations at the Intersection of Faith & Culture

Sep 6, 2024 · 26m 7s
Rhythm & Redemption: Conversations at the Intersection of Faith & Culture
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Join us for an inspiring conversation with David Paul Brooks, aka DPB, a pioneering Christian hip-hop artist, minister, and entrepreneur. In this episode, we dive into DPB's journey of using...

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Join us for an inspiring conversation with David Paul Brooks, aka DPB, a pioneering Christian hip-hop artist, minister, and entrepreneur. In this episode, we dive into DPB's journey of using music as a tool for ministry and outreach, his experiences navigating the intersection of faith and culture, and his vision for impacting the next generation. From his chart-topping hits to his community-focused initiatives, DPB shares his heart and insights on what it means to live out his faith in the public eye. Tune in for a powerful discussion on the intersection of faith, music, and ministry. David Paul Brooks (DPB), positive rap artist, songwriter, actor, clothing designer, mentor, motivational speaker and Co-Founder and Co-Owner of BreBro International Group LLC and DPB Muzik Inc.    His goal is to give people, particularly youth, an alternative and cutting-edge message in music that can set them free from painful issues they may be dealing with, in a relatable art form. DPB has shared the stage with many great artists including the legendary Bootsy Collins, Salt ‘n Pepa, Kool Moe Dee, Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, King, and Country, Unspoken, Toby Mac, Anointed, Deion Sanders, Canton Jones to name a few. To add to his impressive resume, he has appeared and/or performed on television shows that include BET (Teen Summit) Gospel Special. DPB was also a member of D.O.C. (Disciples of Christ), a Grammy and Dove nominated group.  Being a solo artist DPB has charted on the Billboard Charts in Christian Rock Radio National Airplay with the song Brighter Day at #15, another song Feels So Good Today as most added twice on the Billboard Charts as well. Recently DPB continues with reaching #2 on the Urban Influencer Christian Hip Hop chart with GODMODE and in April 2023 hit #1 on the same chart with Let It Go. DPB’s ministry program has taken him to new heights in music with mass appeal, to teach, minister, and motivate as he ministers all around the world impacting people‘s lives. He was the Hip Hop worship leader at the largest youth ministry “The Basement” in Birmingham AL which averaged over 8,000 youth weekly in the US, and other similar movements in Albuquerque, Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Tennessee, and Vermont, to name a few.   David has developed relationships with pastors for over 25 years in Chicago, Minneapolis, Fargo, Baltimore, Winchester TN, Niles, and Benton Harbor MI. that continue yearly bringing his ministry to youth in each of those cities. In addition, Dave has created a program for schools dealing with character education issues such as peer pressure, bullying, making right choices, respect and more. as stressed by the US Department of Education. David continues with his community involvements with “Party In the Park” program that brings his ministry to neglected areas of cities across the US which incorporates free food, Prize giveaways, music, and special sporting events to get the community together for some good times and fellowship in the Lord. David also teamed up with the Fargo ND police department and created “Fargo United” which brought the whole city of Fargo together. David has come together with his business partner and best friend Brent Beck and created BreBro International Group LLC a umbrella corporation with 13 subsidiaries spanning everything from music, video, merchandise, apparel, ministry, jewelry, shoes, outreach, among others. DPB Muzik Inc is their record label created to assist and promote Christian and gospel artist to reenergize the Christian and gospel music industry and to the secular marketplace under Gods divine rule. Both were called to the Cincinnati area this year to create the world’s largest youth movement called “The Plug (People Living Under God).” The movement started in Jan this year with the first event being broadcast to over 82 million US homes. David and Brent are working with Ouiwey Collins son of Bootsy Collins as the core of the Plug and working to secure their own TV network, Radio broadcast via the Sirius/XM radio network and to secure a channel on Roku, enabling the PLUG to go worldwide and with plans to build satellite locations across the US. DPB Muzik Inc. is working to soon release a new album “Undefeated 3.0” that will solidify how great of a music composer, writer and artist he is and includes chart topping hits and will create a buzz in the music world, along with the album is a mini movie and a first of its kind picture book that follows the 30 plus years of DPBs ministry.    Recognition: Nominated by The Birmingham Area Music Awards for a Bama Award for Best            Gospel/Christian Artist. The Urban Inspiration Awards nominated DPB for Best Hip Hop Artist. DPB was the most requested artist on Christian Net for years 2018 and 2019. It’s not just entertainment, but interchangement! Welcome to the World of DPB Muzik Inc.
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