Franklin & Hammond will be joined by TD Jakes for their upcoming Verzuz battle on Sunday (May 31).
See photos of the newest edition to the Franklin/Nakwaasah family inside!
Kirk Franklin is ready to add “grandpa” to his long list of achievements. The gospel icon’s oldest daughter Carrington Franklin-Nakwaasah is expecting her first child with her husband, Maxx. Kirk couldn’t help but gush over his very-pregnant daughter, he posted on Instagram an adorable video that shows that his baby girl is the apple of […]
Kirk Franklin got some new shiny presents for his birthday: Two new Grammy awards. Franklin took home the Grammy awards for Best Gospel Performance/Song for “Love Theory” and Best Gospel Album for “Long Live Love.” Disco legend Gloria Gaynor took home the Best Gospel Album for her album “Testimony” which is her first since her […]
Tom Joyner teases just about everyone, all in good fun of course! And he likes to poke fun at Kirk Franklin because of his height. But, Franklin actually has a great sense of humor. He introduces himself as Tom’s “little friend.” He thanks Tom for all of his hard work over the years and tells […]
NBC is developing a drama centered around the gospel music industry that DeVon Franklin and Kirk Franklin are set to produce. Written by John Sakmar and Kerry Lenhart (Reign, The Glades), “Kingdom Business” is a “behind-the-scenes look into the world of the gospel music industry and all of the conflict and secrets that come with money, fame and success,” […]
12-time Grammy award winner Kirk Franklin has the opportunity to add 2 more to his mantle. The 2020 Grammy Awards were announced Wednesday morning and Franklin received two nominations; Best Gospel Album (Long Live Love) and Bes Gospel Song (Love Theory). Donald Lawrence & The Tri-City Singers and CeCe Winans were among the artists nominated for Best Gospel Album. Travis Greene, Koryn Hawthorne, […]
Gospel superstars such as Lecrae, Marvin Sapp, Natalie Grant and others are stepping out in support of Kirk Franklin‘s boycott of Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), the Gospel Music Association and the Dove Awards until they address diversity concerns following an incident that happened at the awards ceremony earlier this month. RELATED: Kirk Franklin Calls For Dove Awards and TBN Boycott […]
Gospel superstars such as Lecrae, Marvin Sapp, Natalie Grant and others are stepping out in support of Kirk Franklin‘s boycott of Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), the Gospel Music Association and the Dove Awards until they address diversity concerns following an incident that happened at the awards ceremony earlier this month. Franklin charged that TBN removed parts of his acceptance speeches […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Grammy-winning gospel artist Kirk Franklin says he’s boycotting the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards after they edited out part of his acceptance speech earlier this month in which he called for prayers after a police shooting in his hometown of Fort Worth, Texas. SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER: Franklin posted a […]
https://www.instagram.com/tv/B4KkmGknGiN/ Kirk Franklin, broke his silence today on social media about the blatant disrespect that he has encountered at the Dove Awards. Must Read: TBN Cut Kirk Franklin’s Speech on Hatred During The Dove Awards AGAIN After the airing of the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards, we reported about TBN editing Kirk Franklin’s acceptance […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Christian recording artist Lauren Daigle, who has had major crossover success with her single, “You Say,” received six nominations Wednesday from the Gospel Music Association’s Dove Awards. Daigle’s nominations include artist of the year and song of the year. “You Say” topped both Billboard’s adult contemporary and Christian airplay charts. KING […]
