From the moment Kirk Franklin burst onto the Black gospel music scene in 1992 as the main figurehead of “Kirk Franklin & The Family,” his energetic delivery of lyrics laced with sermons made ...

MBW’s Key Songs In The Life Of… is a series in which we ask influential music industry figures about the tracks that have – ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Gospel legend and Fort Worth native Kirk Franklin will receive the Black Music Icon Award next week ahead of the 2025 Grammys. Franklin will receive the award, which ...

Gospel music icon Kirk Franklin ... attire. Franklin’s situation highlights the ongoing evolution of gospel music performance and presentation. As the genre continues to reach new audiences ...

Gospel music legend and Fort Worth native Kirk Franklin will be honored with the Black Music Icon Award at the Recording Academy Honors ahead of the 2025 Grammys. Franklin is credited with ...

World-renowned gospel music artist Kirk Franklin has made waves not only with his music but also with his response to recent controversies. In a video posted to YouTube, Franklin publicly apologized ...

It took him just over eight months, but gospel artist Kirk ... of y’all. I should have kept that to myself and have fun with them the way I do when we be acting a fool.” Franklin also ...

Gospel artist Kirk Franklin publicly apologized for his attire and twerking onstage at a popular annual Christian concert in Jamaica after he was bashed by conservative Christians. Franklin sported a ...

After facing backlash for wearing a grey muscle shirt and white shorts at a concert, gospel artist Kirk Franklin took to social media to apologize. The musician also faced criticism for his ...