Hope 4 da hood
Purpose
Formerly known as "Sir Scrappy" Purpose surrendered his life to Christ on June 5th 2009. Purpose turned from the street life and street music to using his music and talents for the gospel. Since 2009 many from his neighborhood and across the globe have come to know Christ through Hope 4 Da Hood ministry.
Music Industry
Beni Santibanez started making music in 2004 when he and his cousin decided to make a record label (Arapnaphobia Records). Arapnaphobia Records was known for gangster rap and club music. Upon turning his life over to Christ Santibañez gave up the rights to the label to Jaime Guzman and started Hope 4 Da Hood in July of 2009.
Albums
Road To Salvation
2009
Featuring artist from rival neighborhoods and worship leaders Road to Salvation is a diverse compilation of music that will impact and cat the ears of its listener with the gospel message through song and testimony!
Music With Purpose Mixtape
2010
This album features artist a barrage of great music and lyrics, remixes and hits that influence its listener ranging from R&B, Gangster Rap, Hip Hop all with the gospel message!
Salvation is Messy Mixtape
2012
Salvation is Messy comes from the heart of the struggles changing from a street life perspective to that of a Godly perspective. It addresses many hard questions a believer may have and shares testimonies of actual struggles with the focus on Christ
Production
Arapnaphobia Records 2006-2009
Santibañez learned how to produce in his home studio during the building and creation of Arapnaphobia Records.
Hope 4 Da Hood Records 2009-Present
Santibañez is not only an artist and producer he wears every hat in the label serving label mates and the community.
Skills
Protools
Adobe Premiere Pro
Reason
Canon 60 D
Graphic Design