With his highly anticipated third studio LP, "When Faith Feels Far," MOBO Award-winning rapper and Christian rapper Faith Child is entering his most transparent artistic phase to date. Leading the charge is "A Million Miles" ft. Aaron Sledge, a song that doesn't just address, but heals. Enriched by the beat of trap-influenced hip-hop and infused with pop-rap melodies, "A Million Miles" is an olive branch held out to anyone who has felt bruised by the faith community.
In typical stadium-ready style, Faith Child brings a headline that embodies empathy and responsibility, conviction seasoned with compassion. The Aaron Sledge feature adds a textured warmth, and his vocal soars over the beat like a balm to the soul as he matches the rhythmic precision of Faith Child's flow and lifts its lyrical weight. Grounded in the heartbeat of trap-influenced hip-hop, but uplifted by pop-rap melodies, "A Million Miles" is an olive branch offered to those who have been battered by the church.
Rallying through his signature stadium energy, Faith Child is echoing a call of compassion and responsibility, fusing conviction and compassion. With a lingering warmth, Aaron Sledge's vocals, cadenced to the beat like a tonic to the chest, provide both the rhythmic ins and outs and an added emotional depth to Faith Child's precision and the lyricist's heavy flow. This song has an even more poignant resonance considering Faith Child's own story. Raised and bornin South London, he is a product of beauty, grace, survival, and purpose.
In many ways, that same aura of destiny permeates "A Million Miles," a track that feels deeply personal yet universally relevant, directly speaking to those who have ever felt overlooked, hurt, or distant from faith. With this release, Faith Child establishes his place as not just a rapper but as one of the UK's leading voices in contemporary Christian music, an artist who is unafraid to stay in the midst of pain, face hard truths, and yet point to hope. "A Million Miles" is a powerful testament to how music has the power to bridge the gulf between brokenness and belonging, one beat, one verse, at a time.
Discover Faith Child on Instagram