Rob Hardin, known professionally as Rare of Breed, is an American Christian hip-hop and country rap artist. Born and raised in North Carolina, he is recognized for his unique musical style, which he terms “GodTwang,” blending country, Christian, and hip-hop influences with powerful lyrical content. His music often shares his personal testimony of overcoming a troubled past through faith.
Rare of Breed has been active in the Christian hip-hop scene for over a decade since his transformation in 2011. While specific details about his current record label are not explicitly stated, he operates independently and has released several albums, including “GodTwang” (released 12 March, 2021) and “Under Construction.” He actively tours, performing at churches, music halls, festivals, and prisons across the United States.