Gospel superstar Kirk Franklin earns his record-extending ninth Hot Gospel Songs No. 1. Maverick City Music adds its sixth leader, the second-best sum.

Kirk Franklin’s faith-driven, high-energy gospel often crosses boundaries, including collaborations with secular music stars.

In African American gospel music, new sounds and idioms have always emerged, and sometimes they were integrated amid ...

The music legend, who will receive the Black Music Icon Award ahead of the 2025 Grammys, has been critically praised and panned for his style of gospel music.

But what seven-time Grammy winner Kirk Franklin did with Hello Fear, his latest album of self-penned songs, goes beyond the G-word — it is a stunning display of song craft and a well-produced ...

December 16 wasn't a Sunday, but Kirk Franklin took viewers to church during Little Big Town's Christmas at the Opry. Franklin, famed gospel preacher, rapper, and producer who has earned 20 ...

Kirk Franklin gave Kanye West his flowers for the rapper's recent contributions to gospel music and his Sunday Service Choir movement.

Kirk Franklin, Yolanda Adams, The Clark Sisters, and more delivered a night of praise, and nostalgia for the Reunion Tour.

Craig Melvin showed off his singing voice by joining Kirk Franklin in an impromptu rendition of a Franklin song Craig sang as a youth in his church choir.

Kirk Franklin is probably the biggest contemporary gospel star that there is. He’s collaborated with Kanye West and been interviewed by Oprah. Franklin released his first album in 1993, when … ...

Kirk Franklin made a splash at the Stellar Gospel Music Awards. The singer took home six trophies during the 35th annual awards on Sunday night. The two-hour virtual ceremony honored late civil rig… ...