Zacardi Cortez continues his IBHAR series with The Chronicle (Chapter 3), a 15-track album out today. If you have been riding with “He That Is Chosen,” this is the next chapter of the story.
New Music Friday · October 16, 2026
A new chapter for Gospel and CHH.
Zacardi Cortez opens the third chapter of IBHAR, Ryan Trey chooses faith over fame, and 1K Phew links with Timbaland again. Here’s what Set Apart And Chosen is playing this weekend.
This week’s picks.
Three releases leading this Friday
Featured releases.
What to play first this weekend
Ryan Trey delivers his new album Faith Over Fame, a title that says exactly where his priorities are.
1K Phew and Timbaland link up again on “WALK ON WATER,” following their single “Safe” and their collaborative album Seven Trumpets. Read more →
Also out today in Christian hip-hop: albums from Apollo Fresh (Metanoia), Kins (Dust 2 Glory), dkg kie (WHO AM I? Pt. 2), Vennisay (Everlasting) and Dazy Chain (Right Now), plus singles from Steven Malcolm & Marty, Miles Minnick & Trap Dickey, Jered Sanders & Derek Minor, RUA YOUNG & Jon Keith, and EJ Swavv.
Graphic credits.
All cover art and photos courtesy of the artists and their teams
IBHAR: The Chronicle (Chapter 3)
Courtesy of Zacardi Cortez
Faith Over Fame
Courtesy of Ryan Trey
Seven Trumpets
Courtesy of 1K Phew and Timbaland
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