STYLE: Rock RATING OUR PRODUCT CODE: 11597- LABEL: Forefront FORMAT: VHS video Music video
Reviewed by Chris Berry
Rap's been around for more than a decade yet it's only in the last couple of years that it has become THE music. DC Talk are currently the biggest CCM act on the scene, and they exude youthful fun and exuberÂance. Whilst a number of acts on the Christian scene have not 'transferred' well to the screen, it is obvious that DC Talk are made for such things. "I Luv Rap Music" is great pop video of the highest merit, and 9if it hasn't already) would certainly make suitable chart material over here, "Walls" takes a more serious slant, and comes across in the filming too. "He Loves Me" is perhaps the weakest moment and proves that the band's strength is in their effervescent style and not in the more mean and moody slow raps. 'Heavenbound', the song that first got them noticed Stateside regains the momentum. The band come across as a warm, friendly trio who are determined to get their message across. They do
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