Kirk Franklin was hanging out in-studio with Erica Campbell and GRIFF! He talks about his love for music and the community. He reminisces about going into to record stores as a kid and pulling out records and just writing the names of artists down when he couldn’t buy the records. They also talk about the […]
When people on social media requested that Kirk Franklin meet a teenage boy stricken with cancer to make his wish come true, the gospel music star obliged. A message made its rounds on social media when Letrice Felton sent a tweet into the twitterverse about her 17-year-old son, Richie Artis,’ battle with cancer. According to […]
In the midst of mayhem, prayer is a stronghold. Yet as violence escalates, many question the fruit of faith. But gospel musician Kirk Franklin will have none of it. In response to fans and followers questioning if God does indeed listen to prayer, Franklin set the record straight: Aren’t you getting tired of posting pictures of […]
Article By Nancy Hall // EEW Magazine News At a time when relationships among law enforcement officers across America and African-American communities are tense, a Gospel artist is showing the positive side of things. GRAMMY® Award-winning artist, Kirk Franklin, posed for a picture with an unnamed police officer and posted it on Instagram. “He asked […]
Photo: Kevin Winter/BET/Getty Images Last night at The BET Awards Kirk Franklin won the Dr Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award…
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When Kirk Franklin stopped in Jacksonville, Florida, for the second leg of his tour Sunday, the concert was halted for a moment of intercession that made the veteran minister of music terrified to pray. On his “Twenty Years In One Night” tour, Franklin taps singers in the audience to help him with the song […]
Even though he considers himself the mentee, Gray says that Franklin reached out to him for prayer as he went to work with Yeezy. He says that Franklin knew there would be backlash, but he wanted to live according to his higher purpose. “Kirk stands for something,” Gray says. “He’s not trying to just be […]
If you’re hip to the latest dances, you probably already know about the “milly rock.” If not, it’s just a hand-winding type of move derived from a New York rapper named 2 Milly. At this point, it’s become just as popular as the 90s “bounce” and “butterfly.” Kirk Franklin hit it on stage during his […]
