Borrowing from novelist James Hilton, who coined the word “Shangri-La to describe a Tibetan utopia in a 1933 novel, Franklin ...

Borrowing from novelist James Hilton, who coined the word “Shangri-La” to describe a Tibetan utopia in a 1933 novel, Franklin ...

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Kirk Franklin questioned the church’s silence on ICE and issued the reminder that Jesus’ family fled persecution.

Gospel superstar and O.D. Wyatt alumnus Kirk Franklin was officially honored by the city of Fort Worth on Tuesday for his ...

Kirk Franklin, Mannie Fresh, Andra Day and comedian Kevin "KevOnStage" Fredericks are among the artists set to appear at the inaugural FamiLee Day.Hosted by influencer and food critic Keith Lee, the ...

Kirk Franklin has never gone the traditional route when it comes to Gospel music and church culture.

Grammy Week 2026 is shaping up to be a major one, especially for three artists whose influence stretches far beyond the charts. Per an official release, the Recording Academy’s Black Music Collective ...

Jan. 26 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Aquarius. They include: -- U.S. Army Gen. Douglas MacArthur in 1880 -- Aviator Bessie Coleman in 1892 -- Musician Maria von Trapp in 1905 ...

“What is yours never can miss you, even 30 years later.” After taking a year off due to the devastating fires in Los Angeles, The Black Music Collective’s Recording Academy Honors event returned to ...

Pharrell, Brandy and Kirk Franklin were recognised at this year at the Recording Academy Black Music Collective Honors on Thursday night in Los Angeles. Singer, songwriter and producer Brandy was ...

LOS ANGELES — At a pre-Grammy event celebrating Black music’s cultural power, Pharrell Williams used the Recording Academy stage to deliver a prayer — not for himself, but for U.S. leaders. “I want to ...