Performance · Production
Kirk Franklin
gospel musician, choir director, and author
Fort Worth, United States • b. 1970-01-26
Kirk Franklin is credited on 341 releases across 106 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1991–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
341
Pressings credited
106
Albums
4
Decades active
112
In collections
Biography
Kirk Dewayne Franklin (born January 26, 1970) is an American gospel singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and choir director. Franklin's accolades include 20 Grammy Awards, and Variety has called him a "Reigning King of Urban Gospel", with Franklin being one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame. In his earlier career, his act included choirs such as the Family, God's Property, and One Nation Crew (1NC).
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Credited work
341 releases · 106 albums · active 1991–2025
- Performance · 349
- Production · 125
- Other credits · 23
Studios: Quad Recording Studios · Abbey Road Studios · Chicago Trax Recording Studio · The Embassy, Los Angeles
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
The Life Of Pablo
2016
Coloring Book
2016
Freudian
2017
Justice
2021
Survivor
2001
All I Want For Christmas Is You
1994
Djesse Vol. 4
2024
Noël
2007
R. Kelly
1995
What Are We Waiting For?
2022
Live
2020
Burn The Ships
2018
A Time 2 Love
2005
The Preacher's Wife (Original Soundtrack Album)
1996
Glorious
2024
Restoration
2020
Harmony
2020
(Portable Sounds)
2007
Day By Day
2005
Momentum
2001
Fearless
2000
The Nu Nation Project
1998
The Rebirth Of Kirk Franklin
2002
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- God's Property
- Kirk Franklin And The Family
- Trin-i-tee 5:7
- Mary Mary
- For King & Country
- Salt 'N Pepa
- Anthony Evans
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