Lecrae Takes Us Soul Searching!

Yes, Girl!

ESSENCE PODCAST NETWORK

Cori Murray, Women, Yes, Arts, Music, Podcasts, Essence, Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Black Women, Celebrity, #Blackgirlmagic, Girl!, Pop Culture, Charli Penn, 509640, Essence Magazine, Cardi B, Yolanda Sangweni, Entertainment, Blackgirlmagic, Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Podcastsforwomen, Podcast

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 August 2020

⏱️ 48 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

On this episode, we have a real soul-stirring conversation with the one-and-only LECRAE. (@lecrae) (whose new album ‘Restoration’ is out now!) about everything from the weight of learning in public to that time Beyonce inspired him to base jump. If you need some words of wisdom to boost your spirit, you REALLY don’t want to skip this episode.

Yes Girl Hosts: Cori Murray (@corimurray) + Charli Penn (@charlipenn)
Executive Producer: Tiffany Ashitey (@misstiffsays)
Associate Producers: Ashley J. Hobbs (@ashleylatruly) + Shantel Holder (@shadesofshan_)
Bookings: Cori Murray + Charli Penn + Tiffany Ashitey
Audio: Josh Gwynn (@regardingjosh) + Anthony Frasier (@anthonyfrasier)
Music: Gold Standard Creative (@gscdotnyc)
Designer: Imani Nuñez (@profoundly_imani)

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0	I'm Charlie Penn and I'm Cori Murray and you're listening to
0:09.0	I'm Charlie Penn and I'm Cori Murray and you're listening to yes
0:15.0	Sure
0:17.0	Look at us just all the harmonies today
0:20.0	Cori the harmonies.
0:21.0	Today's guest is the one and only Grammy Award winning artist and faith-based
0:26.0	author LaCray. His new album Restoration is out now and his book I am restored how I lost my religion
0:32.0	but found my faith will be out in October y'all.
0:34.6	Corey, did we not just have the absolute best conversation with Lacroix?
0:39.8	Yes we did Charlie Penn and you know what was so fulfilling about it is, you know, in this pandemic time, we're all trying to figure out ways to stay motivated, keep our faith, you know, be optimistic, but you know sometimes things are hard, but I'm telling you after talking with Lecrai, I was like, I think I need to do more work in keeping my faith at a certain level.
1:04.7	Yeah, he's so deep in that he really thinks about the meaning
1:09.6	behind everything that he goes through,
1:12.2	which often leads us to faith right and optimism like you said and
1:16.4	speaking this is random but whenever I need a pick me up I swear I always play
1:21.0	sounds of blackness, be optimistic.
1:23.4	Girl, that song will never get old for me.
1:28.1	There is, hold on, let me, I'm gonna pull it up really.
1:31.3	Do you have one of those, Korty. Do you have one of those?
1:33.4	I do have one of those.
1:35.0	As long as you keep your head to the sky.
1:39.0	Okay, I got it.
1:40.0	Come on, I'm good.
	...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Previous episode | Next episode

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from ESSENCE PODCAST NETWORK, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of ESSENCE PODCAST NETWORK and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.