On today’s Episode 36 of Sculpt N Create, we’re diving into a real conversation about identity, faith, music, and what it truly means to stand on what you believe.
Our guest, Antoine Stewart, is a Kingdom artist, entrepreneur, and man of God using music as a mission—not just expression.
But his journey didn’t start there.
From making secular music…To walking away from it completely for 15 years…To being called back with a new purpose…
This episode explores conviction, transformation, and the cost of alignment.
We get into:
The difference between genre vs message (and why most artists get it wrong)
Why “lukewarm artistry” creates confusion
The real truth about mixing faith and secular influence
The evolution and impact of gospel/kingdom hip-hop
The business side of music artists overlook
What it truly means to be “Rapture Ready”
This ain't just about music.
It’s about alignment.
It’s about authenticity.
It’s about asking yourself:
👉🏾 Are you really living what you claim?
If you’re an artist, creative, or someone navigating purpose without compromise…
This episode is going to hit different.
🎯 KEY TAKEAWAYS
✔️You can’t separate message from identity — what you create reflects who you are
✔️Genre doesn’t define music… the message does
✔️Being “lukewarm” creates confusion for both you and your audience
✔️Walking in purpose often requires sacrifice and separation
✔️Authenticity > popularity — especially in faith-driven spaces
✔️The music industry requires both spiritual alignment and business awareness
✔️Your influence carries responsibility — whether you realize it or not
🎤BARS
🔥“You can’t serve both sides—you gotta pick one.”
🔥“It’s not the genre… it’s the message behind it.”
🔥 “Don’t fake the lifestyle just to make the song.”
🔥“Your influence can lead people somewhere… the question is where?”
🔥“God didn’t tell me to stop music… He told me to do it for Him.”
🔥“Are you living what you claim—or just saying it?”
🕰️EPISODE CHAPTERS
00:00 – This Conversation Might Challenge You
01:40 – Meet Antoine Stewart (Kingdom Artist)
03:10 – Gospel Rap vs “Regular” Hip-Hop… What’s the Difference?
07:06 – The Truth About Music, Message & Misconceptions
11:31 – Why “Lukewarm Artists” Create Confusion
13:54 – Are Artists Using Faith… or Living It?
17:31 – Should Secular Artists Be On Gospel Tracks?
20:02 – Can You Profit From Your Past Life?
26:57 – What “Kingdom Music” Really Means
34:39 – Why He Quit Music for 15 Years
40:28 – The Meaning Behind “Rapture Ready”
42:05 – The Real Process Behind This Album
45:39 – Getting Scammed & Learning the Music Business
49:24 – Starting Over as an Artist (The Right Way)
54:13 – Ownership, Beats & Music Industry Game
1:00:20 – Using Music to Lead People to Christ
🔗 Connect w/ Antoine Stewart
Website
👉🏾 https://www.antoinestewartmusic.com
👉🏾 https://www.instagram.com/theofficialantoinestewart
👉🏾 https://www.facebook.com/theofficialantoinestewart
TikTok
👉🏾 https://www.tiktok.com/@daofficialantoinestewart
🔗 Connect w/ Trea Da Fit Artist
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Nutrition & Fitness Coaching
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Fit Masterpiece Collabs (2-Week Experience)
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