Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kirk Franklin is one of the most adored figures in gospel music, thanks to his willingness to welcome secular artists into the ...

Rev. Kyev Tatum Sr. knew Kirk Franklin would be special when the then-4-year-old started playing piano at New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church in the 1970s. “He couldn’t even touch the pedals down ...

“…I’m doing all the things I do because I truly believe that there’s hope…I go where I go because all over this planet there are people who need to know ...

If you are looking for a night of gospel music, then look no further than Kirk Franklin’s tour. While on tour they will stop in Brooklyn, N.Y, at the Barclays Center on Oct. 2 and in Newark at the ...

It’s not unusual to catch a glimpse of a celebrity out and about in downtown Charleston. This time around it was gospel music superstar Kirk Franklin. Franklin went out of his way to compliment a ...

*As one of gospel music’s premiere artists, Kirk Franklin is noted for his high energy, out-of-the-box approach to spreading his faith to the masses. At times, that approach has included collaborating ...

Kirk Franklin has covered a lot of ground, sacred and otherwise, in his 55 years. His career trajectory has gone from leading a Texas Baptist church choir at age 11 to pulling Kamala Harris onstage to ...

Acclaimed gospel singer-songwriter, choir director and producer Kirk Franklin, who brought his multiartist "Reunion Tour" to Columbus last year, returns with a new slate of co-headliners Sept. 19 to ...

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 celebrates ...

American Idol is taking the Grand Finale to church. In addition to Christian singer-songwriter Brandon Lake making an appearance, gospel pioneer Kirk Franklin will perform during the final episode.