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336: 302: 258: 253: 331: 326: 321: 316: 297: 292: 287: 282: 248: 243: 238: 233: 228: 223: 218: 213: 403:], and wraps it in an extremely tight package that glorifies God, has some fun with everyday relationships and gives Christian rap a new tent-pole project to tout." Nathan of NRT went on to add that "even people who are not fans of the rap genre may find themselves hopping on Manafest's band wagon -- at least for 29: 411:
may not be as up to par as his last release, Manafest has definitely matured since his debut and showcases those changes on this new release. Rock-infused raps abound, and fans of the rapper will likely find plenty to love here, adding on another record to their collection." Finally, Andy Argyrakis
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went on to say in a very negative opinion that "lyrically, he (Manafest) is about as innocuous as a bobble-head, which may or may not have something to do with his status as Christian rap. Manafest delivers the type of rap you wouldn't mind your children listening to, so long as they outgrow it
461:. The song "Good Day" off the release was also nominated for "Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year" the same year. The following year, the song "4-3-2-1" won "Rap/Hip Hop Song of the Year". Manafest himself was also nominated for Artist of the Year for his work with 407:. His tunes are just diverse enough to move past basic rap, and the rock he sprinkles in is also helpful. Add his meaningful lyrics and you have got a solid album despite the repetitive beats." Justin Mabee of Jesus Freak Hideout conquered by saying "while 416:
plainly said when complementing the spiritual depth of the album: "Manafest shines with a meaningful centering and corresponding soundtrack he can just as easily take to church youth group kids as he can the inner city streets."
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disc, commercially. But after listening to it, I can't really find myself attracted to this new manifestation of Manafest's manifesto." Omar Mouallem of
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In 2013, the two bonus tracks featured on the Japanese release of the album were re-released on the deluxe edition of Manafest's previous album
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has a plethora of musical styles ranging from pop, rock, and rap. I would think that this will be as successful as his critically acclaimed
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Both staff reviews from New Release Tuesday praised the album heavily. Kevin McNeese stated "this album takes everything we love about
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The album received positive to average reviews overall, with only a few musical sites being negative in their evaluations.
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In 2018, the song "4-3-2-1" appeared in "What the Puck", the eighth episode of Season 3 of the
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The album was also nominated for "Rap/Hip Hop Album of the Year" at the 30th annual
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The album was nominated for "Best Hip-Hop/Rap Album of the Year" at the 40th annual
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The release contains the singles "4-3-2-1", "So Beautiful", and "Good Day".
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stated frankly in a more neutral opinion on the album: "
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and shortly after released globally on June 24, under
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In 2009, Manafest began to release a series of album
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Index


Studio album
Manafest
Genre
Christian hip hop
pop rap
rap rock
Label
BEC
Producer
Adam Messinger
Boi-1da
Manafest
Glory
The Chase
Exclaim!
Cross Rhythms
Crosswalk.com
Rapzilla
Christian rapper
Manafest
Japan
BEC Recordings
KJ-52
Enimem
sic
Crosswalk.com
Rapzilla
Glory
Exclaim!

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