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Within Vinony's link graph, Kirk Franklin is referenced by 862 other articles, and connects out to Grammy Awards, AllMusic and Recording Industry Association of America.
It is catalogued under topics including 1970 births, 20th-century African-American male singers and 20th-century American male singers.
Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1970
- Works
- 17
Top works
- Hello fear
- Church boy
- Como Los Caimanes Alaban a Dios/how Do Alligators Praise the Lord
- How Do Alligators Praise the Lord?
- Kirk Franklin - Hero
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Film & TV
Dallas, Texas, USA
Kirk Dewayne Franklin is an American gospel musician, rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Franklin's accolades include 20 Grammy Awards. Variety has called Franklin a "Reigning King of Urban Gospel", and Franklin is one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame.
Known for
- K-Pops! — Kirk Franklin2026
- We Want the Funk! — Self2025
- Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry2024
- Kirk Franklin's The Night Before Christmas — Teacher2022
- The Sherri Shepherd Show — Self - Guest2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self2022
- Kirk Franklin's A Gospel Christmas — Self2021
- Mariah's Christmas: The Magic Continues — Self2021
- The Jesus Music — Self2021
- Saving OurSelves: BET COVID-19 Relief Effort — Self2020
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 280,392
- Total plays
- 4,535,664
Tags
Kirk Franklin (born January 26, 1970 in Fort Worth, 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 <a href="https://www.last.fm/musi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Kirk
- Family name
- Franklin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Fort Worth
- Genre
- gospel music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Zomba Group of Companies
- Official website
- www.kirkfranklin.us
- Image
- Kirk Franklin at JoyFest '17 (cropped).jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1970-01-26
- Commons category
- Kirk Franklin
- start of work period
- 1992-00-00
- social media followers
- 1913808
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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