Hip-hop’s affiliation with religion has remained strong since the beginning of the music-based culture. Rappers often mirror preachers with their demeanor and voice inflections while performing. Also, the words of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King continue to inspire the hip-hop culture. Although some rappers indulge in and make music about lifestyles that most religions denounce, most rappers would consider themselves religious or spiritual.
In rare moments, some rappers have been photographed while praying or forming praying hands.
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