Poet, spoken word artist, human rights activist, and Unitarian Universalist advocate for social justice.

Career Highlights

  • Internationally known recording artist and hip-hop performer
  • Nearly two decades of involvement in the Unitarian Universalist faith
  • Active participant in the Black Lives Matter movement
  • Advisory board member for the UUA’s Green Sanctuary Program

Artistic Focus

Christopher D. Sims, also known as UniverSouLove, creates music and poetry that:

  • Blends rap, spoken word, and activism
  • Addresses social justice issues, particularly racial equality
  • Draws inspiration from jazz and early hip-hop

Notable Works and Experiences

  • Released multiple albums and singles available on platforms like Apple Music
  • Participated in key events in Ferguson, MO and Charlottesville, VA
  • Frequently performs at open mic events and poetry slams
  • Hosts open mic nights to encourage others to share their stories

Activism and Spirituality

As an activist and Unitarian Universalist, Sims:

  • Speaks at UU places of worship about his experiences and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s work
  • Uses his art to inform, educate, and build community across the country
  • Combines spiritual grounding with political understanding to fight for justice

Social Media Presence

Christopher D. Sims is active on Instagram under the handle @poetchristopherdsims, where he shares updates about his performances, new music releases, and activism work.

Spoken Word Poetry And Old School R&B Performance

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Cleta’s Stay And Sew: Cultural Fashion Show at Bookerfest 2025

Cleta’s Stay And Sew located on the southwest side of Rockford, Illinois had a fashion show at Bookerfest 2025 at African American Resource Center at ...
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Incredible Rap Freestyle

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I Am A Poet and an Intro by Christopher D. Sims.

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5 Minute Freestyle: The Art of Rapping off the Dome

Yours truly rhyming off the top of the dome over an instrumental hip-hop beat. Original Source
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Karaoke Part II at the 2025 Artists Thrive Summit in Kansas City, Missouri

The ladies and leaders continue. Original Source
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