Paztuh Mike’s Music
Paztuh Mike, renowned for his uncompromising preaching and evangelism in St. Louis, extends this boldness to his music. Before his journey into ministry, he made waves in the local hip-hop scene, known for lyrics and beats that not only captivated listeners but stirred their souls. Although he resists the label of a Christian rapper, his tracks resonate with godly perspectives, leaving a profound impact on the listeners.
Early hits like “Need Your Love” and “Good Life” blend infectious beats with thoughtful themes, from seeking a godly partner to praising the merits of upright living. “Fighter’s Anthem,” another standout, pairs hard-hitting rap with an R&B hook, urging listeners to pursue their dreams relentlessly.
Paztuh Mike’s musical evolution reflects his personal journey, filled with highs and lows that he now sees through the lens of God’s hand in his life. Growing up in central Illinois, Paztuh Mike’s musical roots were diverse. He was heavily influenced by his mother’s eclectic taste spanning decades and genres. Because of this he developed a passion for diverse genres, notably rock. Initially known as MiNiMe, his early works reflected a brash persona, attracting attention from major labels.
New Found Hope
However, his path took a transformative turn when he encountered Christ, leading him to reject multiple label offers that would compromise his faith. He knew that now that his life was dedicated to Christ, he would use his music to shine a light instead of the darkness found in most secular music. Embracing his new identity, his music began to transform.
Now under the umbrella More Than Rap, Paztuh Mike’s music reflects the influences he loved and encountered while in the world, but now with redeemed and transformational lyrics and stories. Be prepared for Paztuh Mike to rattle your conscience and your car speakers, shining the new found light of God.