Kirk Franklin - the multi-Grammy winning musician on music and ministry
Artist Kirk Franklin is known to millions and has amassed a staggering 20 grammys since he first started making music in the early nineties.
He was born in Texas and from very early on, aged just four, Franklin began playing the piano; by 11 he was directing his church choir. Despite a sold grounding in Gospel music his own musical influences came from Hip Hop which meant when he came to make music of his own - founding Kirk Franklin and The Family - it became a mixture of the two which others labelled 'urban Gospel'.
Franklin has had huge success releasing chart-toppers such as God’s…
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