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Kirk Franklin

1970 - Today

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Kirk Dewayne Franklin (born January 26, 1970) is an American gospel rapper, singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer. Franklin's accolades include 20 Grammy Awards. Variety has called Franklin a "Reigning King of Urban Gospel", and Franklin is one of the inaugural inductees into the Black Music & Entertainment Walk of Fame. Franklin has also been associated with The Family, God's Property, and One Nation Crew (1NC). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kirk Franklin is the 3,761st most popular singer (down from 3,508th in 2024), the 17,647th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,010th in 2019) and the 964th most popular American Singer.

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Kirk Franklin ranks 3,761 out of 4,381. Before him are Nami Tamaki, Hitomi Yoshizawa, Artem Pyvovarov, Joshua, Kim Woo-seok, and Daria Kinzer. After him are J-Min, Syahrini, Arilena Ara, Jana Burčeska, Mafumafu, and David Bustamante.

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Among people born in 1970, Kirk Franklin ranks 1,103. Before him are Matt Lindland, Wladimir Belli, Linda Larkin, Daniele Crosta, Pavel Padrnos, and Megan Dodds. After him are Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim, Satoshi Taira, Gianfranco Contri, Sirous Dinmohammadi, Annett Neumann, and Hironari Iwamoto.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kirk Franklin ranks 17,654 out of 20,380. Before him are Megan Dodds (1970), Matthew Libatique (1968), Chris Chalk (1977), Debi Thomas (1967), Margot Lee Shetterly (1969), and Mark Begich (1962). After him are Khris Middleton (1991), Tom Bergeron (1955), Lindsay Ellingson (1984), Ashley Williams (1978), Mark Pryor (1963), and Katie Featherston (1982).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Kirk Franklin ranks 964. Before him are Metro Boomin (1993), Andy Biersack (1990), Ice Spice (2000), Alison Mosshart (1978), Joey Fatone (1977), and Joshua (1995). After him are Michelle Shocked (1962), David Daniels (1966), Yelawolf (1979), Craig Mack (1970), Ultra Naté (1968), and Jadakiss (1975).

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