music career

Early Life and Musical Beginnings Kirk Franklin's artistic journey began in the modest surroundings of Fort Worth, Texas. Born on January 26, 1970, he discovered his love for music at a young age. Growing up in a deeply religious family, Franklin found comfort and inspiration in gospel music, laying the groundwork for his future as a pioneering artist. Breakthrough and Initial Success In the early 1990s, Franklin signed with GospoCentric Records, marking the beginning of a fruitful partnership that continues to this day. His debut album, Kirk Franklin & The Family, released in 1993, was a tremendous success. This album, along with other notable works like God's Property and The Nu Nation...