<description>&lt;p&gt;This week, we sit down with former Hillsong-ers Aodhan King and Benjamin William Hastings, who just announced a joint worship album dropping next month. They tell us about it — and also tell the unhinged story of how they met 15 years ago. (Lesson: Need pants? You might meet a new friend.)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In RELEVANT Buzz, this week Lecrae became the first Christian rapper on NPR&amp;#39;s Tiny Desk Concerts (apologies to Marla) and we tell you about M.I.A.&amp;#39;s new faith-rooted album inspired by the Book of Revelation and the Ark of the Covenant. (Yes, we play *that* Indiana Jones scene.)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In Slices, the heroic Artemis crew had a very relatable problem during the mission, and a chimp clan in Uganda is apparently in a full civil war.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&amp;#34;One Has to Go&amp;#34; hits youth group bands, cereals, comedy movies, Disney Channel shows, sports movies, reality TV and worship era anthems. Jesse was sweating at one point.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Highlights:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;00:00 — Intro / Magic game recap, documentary tangents &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;16:27 — RELEVANT Buzz: Lecrae&amp;#39;s Tiny Desk debut &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;21:37 — M.I.A. announces MI7 &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;31:42 — Benjamin William Hastings &amp;amp; Aodhan King &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;39:45 — Slices: Artemis &amp;amp; Microsoft Outlook in space &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;43:25 — Chimp clan civil war &lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;47:00 — One Has to Go: Youth group icons / Cereals / Comedy movies / Disney Channel shows / Sports movies / Christian music / Worship anthems / Bible figures&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Advertising Inquiries: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/brands'&gt;https://redcircle.com/brands&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Privacy &amp; Opt-Out: &lt;a href='https://redcircle.com/privacy'&gt;https://redcircle.com/privacy&lt;/a&gt;</description>

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Episode 1297: Aodhan King & Benjamin William Hastings Made a Worship Album in 10 Days, Plus Lecrae and M.I.A.

APR 16, 202658 MIN
The RELEVANT Podcast

Episode 1297: Aodhan King & Benjamin William Hastings Made a Worship Album in 10 Days, Plus Lecrae and M.I.A.

APR 16, 202658 MIN

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This week, we sit down with former Hillsong-ers Aodhan King and Benjamin William Hastings, who just announced a joint worship album dropping next month. They tell us about it — and also tell the unhinged story of how they met 15 years ago. (Lesson: Need pants? You might meet a new friend.)In RELEVANT Buzz, this week Lecrae became the first Christian rapper on NPR's Tiny Desk Concerts (apologies to Marla) and we tell you about M.I.A.'s new faith-rooted album inspired by the Book of Revelation and the Ark of the Covenant. (Yes, we play *that* Indiana Jones scene.)In Slices, the heroic Artemis crew had a very relatable problem during the mission, and a chimp clan in Uganda is apparently in a full civil war."One Has to Go" hits youth group bands, cereals, comedy movies, Disney Channel shows, sports movies, reality TV and worship era anthems. Jesse was sweating at one point.Highlights:00:00 — Intro / Magic game recap, documentary tangents 16:27 — RELEVANT Buzz: Lecrae's Tiny Desk debut 21:37 — M.I.A. announces MI7 31:42 — Benjamin William Hastings & Aodhan King 39:45 — Slices: Artemis & Microsoft Outlook in space 43:25 — Chimp clan civil war 47:00 — One Has to Go: Youth group icons / Cereals / Comedy movies / Disney Channel shows / Sports movies / Christian music / Worship anthems / Bible figuresAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy