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Kirk Franklin (born January 26, 1970 in Riverside, Texas) is a platinum-selling musician who blended gospel, hip hop, and R&B in the 1990s. He released his first gospel album, Kirk Franklin & Family, in 1993, and is known as the leader of contemporary gospel choirs such as Kirk Franklin & the Family, Kirk Franklin’s Nu Nation, and God’s Property.
|A native of Fort Worth, Texas, he was raised by his aunt, Gertrude Franklin. He developed a talent for music early, playing the piano at age four and becoming music director of his church at age eleven. After getting kicked out of school in his teenaged years, having a girlfriend become pregnant, and after a friend was shot to death he returned to the church. After leading the DFW Mass Choir at the 1990 Gospel Music Workshop of America Convention, he organized “The Family”, a seventeen-voice choir, in 1992 and began his recording career.
He has integrated hip hop styles with gospel themes in albums such as The Nu Nation Project and God’s Property, which achieved success on the Billboard Pop Album, R&B and gospel charts.|Franklin has collaborated with the biggest names in gospel music, including Tonex, Donnie McClurkin, Richard Smallwood, Crystal Lewis, Pastor Shirley Caesar, Jaci Vales...
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Top 10 Kirk Franklin Songs
Imagine Me
Looking for You
Hosanna
Help Me Believe
Better
Without You
The Process
Keep Your Head
The Appeal
Sunshine
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Hero
The Fight Of My Life
The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin
The NU Nation Project
Kirk Franklin and the Family
God's Property
Kirk Franklin Presents: Songs For The Storm, Volume 1
Kirk Franklin Presents Songs For The Storm, Volume 1
God's Property From Kirk Franklin's Nu Nation
Looking For You
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