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Welcome to Diverse City (album)

Welcome to Diverse City
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Studio album by TobyMac
Released October 5, 2004 (2004-10-05)
Recorded 2004
Genre Christian rock, Christian hip hop, funk, nu metal
Length 54:55
Label ForeFront
Producer Toby McKeehan, Tedd T, Max Hsu, Robert Marvin
TobyMac chronology
Re:Mix Momentum
(2003)
Welcome to Diverse City
(2004)
Renovating Diverse City
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
AllMusic 4/5 stars
Christianity Today 4/5 stars
Cross Rhythms 9/10 stars
Jesus Freak Hideout 4.5/5 stars

Welcome to Diverse City is the second full-length studio album released by Christian singer TobyMac. The songs on this album deal with racial tolerance in society and a desire to know God better. Several other Christian artists appear on this CD, including Bootsy Collins ("Diverse City"), Coffee from GRITS ("Hey Now"), DJ Maj (Several songs), Papa San ("Catchafire (Whoopsi-Daisy)"), Paul Wright ("Street Interlude"), Superchick ("Stories (Down to the Bottom)"), and T-Bone ("The Slam"). TobyMac also reunites dc Talk on vocals in a remix of his song "Atmosphere", the last track of the album.

Guest appearances

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

On 2005, the album won a Dove Award for Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year at the 36th GMA Dove Awards.

Songs from Welcome to Diverse City, particularly "The Slam", featured many mainstream appearances.

Additionally, songs from Welcome to Diverse City were published on four consecutive WOW Hits albums.


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