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Cross

Isaiah Cross grew up in a preacher's house where rap was banned at the door — so he wrote his first thousand bars in a notebook hidden inside a hymnal, composing testimony in the only form that would hold it, in the one book nobody thought to check. His father found the hymnal when Isaiah was seventeen. What happened next is the reason there is a Cross record at all: his father read it cover to cover, sat quiet a long time, and said, "If you're going to say it, say it where they can hear you." Cross raps the way he

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