Holy Culture Radio

Beridox has been a part of the CHH community as an artist, DJ, and music producer for the past 20+ years; he really knows the sound and the culture of the sub-genre. Besides the fresh DJing, the show also features segments like “A Talk with Beridox,” where he goes in-depth regarding a bible scripture or a topic to stimulate and elevate the hearts and minds of the listeners, as well as occasional interviews with various CHH artists, music producers, and DJs.

A percussionist since the age of nine, DJ Severe started his DJing career in 1977 in Nyack, NY, influenced by GrandMaster Flash, DJ Baron, Kool Herc, and many other hip-hop legends. He became a BlendMaster but took a hiatus after joining the military. His love for music later brought him back, initially as a promoter, and eventually on the wheels of steel, turning full Christian hip-hop in 2015.

Jonathan Brooks is a lifelong resident of Chicago, IL and serves as co-lead pastor at Lawndale Christian Community Church in the North Lawndale neighborhood. For fifteen years he served as lead pastor of Canaan Community Church in the West Englewood neighborhood. As an educator on many different levels and a firm believer in investing in your local community, Jonathan has a deep desire to impart this virtue on the students and young people in his congregation, classroom, and community. Pastah J—as he is affectionately called—is a sought after speaker, writer, artist, and community activist. He has contributed to numerous blogs, articles, albums, and books and recently released the book Church Forsaken: Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods.

Pastor Phil Jackson is the founder and CEO of The Firehouse Community Arts Center (FCAC), a converted 100-year-old Chicago firehouse that works to interrupt the cycle of violence in the life of youth and young adults in North Lawndale through the power of the arts and faith. He is the co-author of the book The Hip-Hop Church, which is in its twelfth publishing. His writings are published in theological journals, and he has also contributed chapters and articles in several books relating to youth ministry. He is also the co-producer of the documentary Chicago at the Crossroad.

Terrance Foster—also known as DJ Ruckus—has been in the music industry since 2000, from DJing clubs, private parties, and concerts, to providing A&R and managerial services to artists. Terrance is a Christian Community Development certified leader who delivers high-energy keynote presentations that challenge audiences to recognize certain cultural norms, particularly concerning men associated with harm. Audiences love his authentic realness and practical strategies they can apply personally and professionally.

Damon "DJ D-Lite" O'Brien derives his DJ name from the Bible verse Matthew 5:16, "Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven." DJ D-Lite uses “the ones and twos” to bring the light of Christ to the masses. He has been a traveling and radio DJ since 1996, and he is still active in what he considers not only a skill and talent but also a calling. He serves as the DJ and minister for the extreme sports ministry Zero Gravity Outreach. He currently hosts two-weekend shows on Holy Culture Radio.

The man known professionally as DJ Tituz started his illustrious career in 2009 and quickly gained a following for his imprint on Christian hip-hop. His style has often been described as innovative, creative, and cutting-edge. He pushes the genre's limits with his nonstop work ethic, unrivaled playlists, and unique sound. Often called "the man who doesn't sleep" due to his tireless grind, DJ Tituz will stop at nothing to ensure the quality of his sound and the satisfaction of his fans. Tituz is based out of Jacksonville, FL, and has held a residency with several radio stations, including a local station and other online stations like Rapzilla.com.

DJ I Rock Jesus produces and hosts the syndicated internet radio show Straight Ministry Heat Mix Show. He also has a Syndicated Radio Show Called The Gospel Groove. He’s also receiving the following accolades from The Gospel Hip-Hop Awards: Best Gospel Hip-Hop, Best Male DJ, and The Living Legend Award. He’s also earned the 2019 Spin Award for DJ Of The Year and the 2018 Hall Of Fame Award from DMV CHH Awards.

B-Plus is a Christian hip-hop connoisseur. He loves music and is all about supporting artists that use their talent to share a positive message. His goal is to simply encourage and inspire others by spreading the love of Christ through music.

With over a decade of experience in the world of broadcasting, Meah Evans is a seasoned broadcaster who began her journey at fifteen years old. From there, she successfully transitioned into the dynamic world of podcasting, where she co-founded and hosts M&M Live Radio, a show that has garnered a dedicated following. Meah is also a multifaceted creator, writing and producing various other projects.

Korey "XROSS" Dean—aka Mr. Dean—is the founder and executive Director of The Man Up Club, a non-profit mentor leadership organization for African-American males and boys of color. He is also the CEO of One Way Entertainment, a Christian Hip-Hop record label based in Minneapolis, MN, and the founder of Godflow National Hip-Hop & Hope Festival.

Born in Minneapolis, MN, Jamario is a 21-year-old Man Up member and graduate from Minneapolis North High School. As a football state champion and wrestling section finalist, he was accepted into York College and is still in pursuit of his undergraduate degree. Jamario is an ordained minister and a proud Mentor and supervisor of the Man Up clubhouse in downtown Minneapolis. He has been a 7-year member. He loves sports, music, and helping and building young men. He has a goal to build a clothing and security company in the coming years.

Treyus Rawls—aka Rahel—is a 19-year-old young man who is a member of The Man Up Club. A recent graduate from Blaine High School in Minnesota, Rahel finished the CEMS Engineering program with honors. He currently attends the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management and will complete his BS degree in 2026. He manages social media pages, including The Man Up Club's Instagram. He loves reading, journaling, making music, and collaborating with other creative minds.

Lish Speaks is a Brooklyn-born, Atlanta-based media personality, podcast host, public speaker, and leader in women's and youth ministry. Renowned for her insightful commentary on current events and Christian thought, she skillfully uses her platforms to amplify diverse voices and champion meaningful causes. As a sought-after public speaker, Lish engages audiences with her passion, wisdom, and authenticity. Rooted in faith and purpose, she empowers women and youth through mentorship, workshops, and speaking engagements, inspiring them to realize their potential and drive transformative change. With a career defined by innovation, compassion, and an unwavering commitment to bridging the secular and spiritual, Lish stands as a dynamic and influential voice in today's world.