Kirk Franklin

T-Pain vs Kirk Franklin: Round 1

shugaray | 08/29/2008

T-Pain vs Kirk Franklin: Round 1

• T-Pain vs. Kirk Franklin - Bossip
• 'I Was Bored In The Studio' Explains T-Pain of His Gospel Sample - Soulbounce.com
• See the 4 articles on the same subject

T-Pain vs. Kirk Franklin

Bossip (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008

... I done drank the silver and gold.” While Pain’s following ate it up, non-secular-music kingpin Kirk Franklin had to put a call into the young singer. Franklin debuted the original “Silver and Gold” on his 1993 Kirk Franklin and the Family album. The gospel version goes: “Silver and gold/ Silver and gold/ I’d rather have Jesus than silver and gold/ No fame or fortune/...

Lose My Soul - TobyMac and Kirk Franklin

CatHouse Chat (Free subscription) | 08/26/2008

This song has been playing on KLOVE a bit, and it always seems to come on just when I'm chewing a few things over in my mind... Here's a sample of the lyrics: I don't want to gain the whole world, and lose my soul, Don't wanna walk away, let...

Withrow graduate wins film contest

Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008

... and Sony.Gray, who dropped out of the University of Cincinnati in 1995 to tour with gospel singer Kirk Franklin, has made only two films - both for the Doorpost competition. He advanced to finals with "In the Grass" in July, then made "Before I Wake" about one man's recovery from sexual abuse.Gray says he will give some of his prize money to his mother, Alice Gray, of Westwood."I...

Withrow grad wins film contest

Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | 09/19/2008

... and Sony.Gray, who dropped out of the University of Cincinnati in 1995 to tour with gospel singer Kirk Franklin, has made only two films - both for the Doorpost competition. He advanced to finals with "In the Grass" in July, then made "Before I Wake" about one man's recovery from sexual abuse.Gray says he will give some of his prize money to his mother, Alice Gray, of Westwood."I...

The Hottest Ticket in Town

Ugandan Insomniac (Free subscription) | 09/18/2008

Over the past year, Kampala has hosted a number of world class musical acts, but UB40, Shaggy, Kirk Franklin and Akon have nothing over a lineup of some of the best Afrojazz artists in Africa.Is there a better way to celebrate Uganda’s Independence Day than two nights of Afro-beat, downtempo, nu-jazz and grooves with the backdrop of Lake Victoria at the luxurious Speke Resort Munyonyo?...

Britney Spears Announces New Album 'Circus' for Worldwide Release December 2nd

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008

... Justin Timberlake, R. Kelly, Usher, Tool, Ciara, Chris Brown, Pink, Britney Spears, OutKast, Kirk Franklin, Three Days Grace, 311, Nick Lachey, T-Pain, Byron Cage, Bullet For My Valentine, Buddy Guy, Living Things, Anthony Hamilton, Donnie McClurkin, John P. Kee, Fred Hammond, Hezekiah Walker, Marvin Sapp, Kelly Price, J. Moss and Backstreet Boys.

2008 MOBO Nominations have been announced

We Are Pop Slags (Free subscription) | 09/11/2008

... Pine• Guy Barker• Lizz Wright• Tony Kofi• Yolanda BrownBest Gospel• Ekklesia• GreenJade• Jahaziel• Kirk Franklin• Tye TribbettBest African Act• 9ice• Asa• D’Banj Mo Hits Allstars• Faze• Hip Hop Pantsula• Jozi• Jua Cali• Magic System• P-Square• WahuBest Song• “American Boy” - Estelle• “Dance Wiv Me” - Dizzee Rascal• “Lollipop” - Lil’ Wayne• “Low” - Flo Rida• “Wearing My Rolex” - WileyBest...

Art That Carries the Spirit of God

All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008

... they can't paint on a live event."What his colleagues have shunned, he has continued to do. When Kirk Franklin was performing at the Kampala Serena Hotel earlier this year, Rolland was working vigorously to illustrate the mood and emotion of the day. He enthusiastically shares his unforgettable experience: "As the music was playing with people singing and dancing with Kirk...

What’s On Your iPod?

All About Worship (Free subscription) | 09/04/2008

Just thought I would do a shuffle play on my iPod and list the first 10 songs that play…just for fun. 1. See The Star (Delirous? - Mezzamorphis) 2. The Appeal (Kirk Franklin - Hero) 3. Almighty God (Tim Hughes - it was a free download a while back on his website) 4. Live Agua (Cross Movement - Human [...]

T-Pain Gets Some Heat For Turning Gospel Song Into 'Alcoholic Anthem'

VH1 (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008

T-Pain sat down with gospel singer Kirk Franklin after turning "Silver and Gold" into an "alcoholic anthem."

T-Pain Gets Some Heat For Turning Gospel Song Into 'Alcoholic Anthem'

MTV News (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008

Singer had to sit down with Kirk Franklin after tequila-soaked version of 'Silver and Gold' leaked online. By Shaheem Reid T-Pain Photo: MTV News When it comes to knowing what to sing on hooks, T-Pain's word has been the gospel for singers and rappers alike the past couple of years. However, a recent track of his had gospel-music fans thinking he lost his mind. A Pain cut called "Silver...

• T-Pain Gets Some Heat For Turning Gospel Song Into 'Alcoholic Anthem' - VH1

'I Was Bored In The Studio' Explains T-Pain of His Gospel Sample

Soulbounce.com (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008

... club and getting drunk off of expensive liquor. What makes this one different is his use of the Kirk Franklin and the Family classic "Silver and Gold," and that all that hype got the negative attention of Franklin and gospel fans alike. And then Kirk Franklin gave T-Pain a call. T-Pain semi-lucidly recounts their conversation in an interview with MTV News and...

Guglielmucci Not the First Christian Music Artist to Battle Porn Addiction

Idol Chatter (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008

... Guglielmucci isn't the first Christian music star to confess to a porn addiction. Gospel superstar Kirk Franklin confessed a few years ago to stuggling with an addiction to porn since he was 8-years-old.In an interview with the 700 Club's Scott Ross, There's always the boy who has the big brother who has the magazine under his bed. That's how it starts. So the first time I ever saw...