For Mississippi conservative hip-hop artist Christopher “Topher” Townsend, rap is about empowerment.
Not only an artist, Topher served in the U.S Air Force. He sees the current policies and ideologies infiltrating the country as corroding the traditional values for which he stands and spreading a poisonous message of powerlessness.
Topher’s music emboldens his audience to remember their potential and stand their ground.
“All I’m trying to do is bring people to the truth,” Topher told The Epoch Times. “The establishment wants us to shut up and be its puppets, so I’m trying to hold the conversation. If it gets us to where we can’t have conversations, nothing will ever change.”…