BoogiRoot is the first album by Christian rapper

Christian hip hop

Christian hip hop is hip hop music characterized by a Christian worldview, with the general purposes of evangelization , edifying members of the church and/or simply entertaining.-History:Since hip-hop started in the 1970s, various hip-hop artists have...

 DJ Maj

DJ Maj

Mike Allen, professionally known as DJ Maj, is a Christian music DJ, contributing to Gospel music albums released by tobyMac, GRITS, Ill Harmonics, Carman, dc Talk, and the Newsboys...

. Before this, his primary releases were mixtapes which did not feature his voice very much.

Track listing

1. "Rated R"
2. "uAppeal" (featuring manCHILD
   ManCHILD
   manCHILD is a Christian hip hop rapper and an avid contributor to alternative hip hop. His real full name is Gregory Lamar Owens...
   
    & Special ED
   Special Ed
   Special Ed is the performing name of Edward Archer , an American hip hop musician of Jamaican descent. Hailing from Brooklyn in New York City, he was raised in Flatbush before moving to Canarsie, and is identified with East Coast hip hop...
   
   )
3. "BoogiRoot" (featuring Gabe Real of Diverse City)
4. "H.A.N.D.S." (featuring Michael Tait
   Michael Tait
   Michael DeWayne Tait is a Contemporary Christian Music artist. Michael Tait met Toby McKeehan and Kevin Max while attending Liberty University in the late 1980s, and formed four-time grammy winning band DC Talk, with whom he released 5 acclaimed studio albums...
   
   )
5. "Let's Go" (featuring Shonlock
   Shonlock
   Deshon Bullock, better know by his stage name Shonlock is a Urban Rock/Hip Hop artist from Atlanta, GA by way of Chicago, IL. He first made a debut in 2001 and is part of the TobyMac road band The Diverse City Band. Recently signing with Arrow-Records/Universal, Shonlock released Where Never Begins...
   
    & Dave 'Monsta' Lynch)
6. "Lil Slump" (Interlude)
7. "Love" (So Beautiful) (featuring Liquid Beats)
8. "Can't Take It Away" (featuring tobyMac
   TobyMac
   Toby McKeehan , better known by his stage name TobyMac , is a Christian recording artist, music producer, hip-hop/pop artist, singer-songwriter, and author....
   
   )
9. "Soul Window" (featuring Ayiesha Woods & MOC)
10. "Rhyme Pocket Interlude" (featuring Verbs
    Verbs (rapper)
    Verbs is a Christian hip hop artist who has achieved respect in the industry. Knowdaverbs has recorded for the Gotee label, home to GRITS and affiliated with dc Talk.-Background:...
    
    )
11. "Up All Nite" (featuring LA Symphony
    LA Symphony
    L.A. Symphony is an independent hip hop group from Los Angeles, California. Current members of L.A. Symphony are FLYNN , UNO Mas, CookBook, Joey the Jerk, and Sharlok Poems. Past members include Pigeon John and BTwice, J-Beits a.k.a...
    
    )
12. "Ballin' Chains"
13. "Through the Night" (featuring KJ-52
    KJ-52
    KJ-52 is a Christian rapper from Tampa, Florida. The "KJ" part of his name refers to his old rap alias, "King J...
    
    )
14. "Gotta Go Now" (featuring Liquid Beats)

Awards

In 2006, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year at the 37th GMA Dove Awards. The song "Love (So Beautiful)" was also nominated for Rap/Hip-Hop Recorded Song of the Year.