V Squad Talks Creative Fire, God’s Timing, and Going All In for Christ
In this episode of Holy Culture Artist Spotlight, J. Harrington sits with V Squad, a dedicated family man and Christian hip hop artist. V Squad shares his journey from secular music to a faith-driven mission, emphasizing the importance of balance, creativity, and spiritual conviction. His story is a testament to the transformative power of faith and the role it plays in his music and life.
The Journey to Faith
V Squad recounts his transformative journey from secular hip hop to Christian music. Growing up in Houston, Texas, he was introduced to church through a friend’s invitation, which led to a profound spiritual awakening. This pivotal moment set the stage for his commitment to using music as a tool for spreading the gospel. V Squad’s early experiences in church, witnessing the power of music to connect and inspire, laid the foundation for his future in Christian hip hop. He speaks candidly about the challenges and rewards of this path, highlighting the importance of staying true to one’s faith and calling.
Balancing Family, Faith, and Music
As a self-proclaimed “Family Man V,” V Squad discusses the challenges of balancing his roles as a father, husband, and artist. He emphasizes the importance of prioritizing family and faith, even when it means rescheduling interviews or stepping back from social media. His story is a testament to the power of rest and divine timing. V Squad shares insights into how he manages his time, ensuring that his family remains his first ministry. He speaks about the importance of setting boundaries and finding peace in the midst of a busy schedule, offering valuable advice to those juggling similar responsibilities.
Creative Process and Inspiration
V Squad delves into his creative process, highlighting the significance of God’s providence in his music. He shares how inspiration often strikes unexpectedly, leading to powerful tracks like “I’ll Go Free.” His approach to music is deeply rooted in faith, allowing him to create with authenticity and purpose. V Squad describes the joy of discovering a beat that resonates with his spirit and the process of crafting lyrics that reflect his beliefs. He emphasizes the importance of being open to divine inspiration and trusting in God’s timing, even when it means waiting for the right moment to create.
Lessons Learned and Future Plans
Reflecting on his journey, V Squad offers wisdom to aspiring artists: patience, grace, and staying connected to the source. He stresses the importance of relationships and the value of releasing music consistently. Looking ahead, V Squad plans to share more of his unreleased tracks, promising fans a steady stream of new music. He speaks about the lessons he’s learned along the way, including the importance of maintaining integrity and being true to oneself. V Squad’s commitment to his craft and his faith serves as an inspiration to others, encouraging them to pursue their passions with dedication and purpose.
Conclusion
V Squad’s story is one of transformation, faith, and dedication. His commitment to family, music, and ministry serves as an inspiration to artists and believers alike. Stay tuned for more from V Squad as he continues to make waves in the Christian hip hop scene. His journey is a reminder of the power of faith to guide and sustain us, even in the face of challenges. V Squad’s music is a reflection of his heart and his mission, offering hope and encouragement to all who listen.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Introduction J. Harrington welcomes V Squad to the show.
02:15 – V Squad’s Journey to Faith V Squad shares his path from secular to Christian music.
05:30 – Balancing Family and Music Discussing how V Squad balances family life and music.
09:45 – Creative Process and Inspiration V Squad talks about his creative process and inspiration.
14:20 – Lessons Learned V Squad shares insights on patience and grace.
18:00 – Future Plans V Squad outlines his upcoming music releases.
21:30 – Conclusion J. Harrington concludes the episode and invites subscriptions.
