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1 hr ago | Ghanamma.com

Kirk Franklin confirms presence at Adom Praiz 2013

Organisers of the 2013 edition of Ghana's biggest gospel show, Adom Praiz, are confident that their star attraction for the night, Kirk Franklin, will make a huge splash following confirmation of his presence at the event.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Ghana, Africa, World News

Tue Jun 18, 2013

Examiner.com

Isaac Carree releases new 'Reset' project Part II

In the past two years, Carree has toured extensively in the U.S., opening for Steve Harvey and Kirk Franklin in a 7-city comedy/music arena tour, and as a featured guest on the Go Get It Tour with Mary Mary.

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Related Topix: Isaac Carree, Gospel, Hip-Hop, Mary Mary, The Kingsmen, Marvin Sapp

Examiner.com

Isaac Carree releases new 'Reset' project Part I

"Sometimes in life, you just need to reset-reset from the clutter, from your circumstances, from the chaosa " This is a concept that inspirational, gospel, R&B, Stellar Award-winning artist Isaac Carree creatively explores on his sophomore solo album, "Reset" .

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Related Topix: Isaac Carree, Hip-Hop, Gospel

Mon Jun 17, 2013

Examiner.com

Kirk Franklin gets his own reality series

BET has had tremendous success with their first Gospel reality series, The Sheards.

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Related Topix: Sunday Best, Entertainment, Television, Gospel, Hip-Hop

Sat Jun 15, 2013

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

Kirk Franklin Reveals Troubled Past

Kirk Franklin may be known as a popular gospel music artist, but the choir director and musician is letting it be known that he is the product of a troubled past.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel

Fri Jun 14, 2013

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

Kirk Franklin Gets His Own Reality Show On BET

BET has announced a new slate of unscripted series that executives say will showcase stories of revival, redemption and second chances.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel

Wed Jun 12, 2013

WTMA-AM North Charleston

Foreigner, The Temptations to Perform at South Carolina State Fair [From ABC News]

The fair will be held in Columbia, and starts on Oct. 9. The fair will feature several big acts as part of its Pepsi grandstand until it ends on Oct. 20. Most of the acts are country, gospel and oldies.

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Related Topix: Soul, The Temptations, Pop/Rock, The Band Perry, Country, Gospel, Hip-Hop

Ghanamma.com

Kirk Franklin To Perform Live In Ghana

International award winning American gospel musician, choir director and author Kirk Franklin is billed to perform at this year's Adom Praise concert to be held at the Accra International Conference Centre in August this year.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, World News, Ghana, Africa

Mon Jun 10, 2013

Ghanamma.com

Kirk Franklin to headline Adom Praiz 2013

Adom Praiz is bouncing back this year after last year's event coincided with the death of Ghana's former President John Evans Atta Mills, and the organizers are promising a mega show that will more than make up for last year's absence.

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel

Sat Jun 08, 2013

Examiner.com

Let the People of Baltimore Say

The cry did not come from famous gospel artist Kirk Franklin, or as often heard from a pastor in an African American sanctuary.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop

Thu Jun 06, 2013

Examiner.com

DC-based Gay groups target Gospel Artist Kirk Franklin

The DC City government paid gospel music icon Kirk Franklin $80,000 to perform at a DC Emancipation Day event and some Gays are crying foul.

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Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, Gospel, Hip-Hop, The Blueprint

Wed Jun 05, 2013

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

Isaac Carree To Release Highly Anticipated Sophomore Solo Album RESET On June 25, 2013

Get ready to press RESET on Tuesday, June 25, 2013 with the new release from Stellar Award-winning gospel star, songwriter, producer and actor Isaac Carree.

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Related Topix: Isaac Carree, Gospel, Hip-Hop

Sat Jun 01, 2013

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

SiriusXM's Praise Channel to Become Kirk Franklin's Praise

Kirk Franklin's Praise channel will give SiriusXM listeners the opportunity to hear contemporary and classic gospel music from artists such as Shirley Caesar, Fred Hammond, Mary Mary, Donnie McClurkin, Marvin Sapp, Isaac Carree, LeAndria, Bishop T.D. Jakes, Mali Music and Lecrae.

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Related Topix: Sunday Best, Entertainment, Television, Gospel, Hip-Hop, Cable & Satellite, Siri, Media, Radio, Recreational Vehicle, Award, Shirley Caesar, Black Entertainment, Fred Hammond

Thu May 30, 2013

ABC News

Valedictorian Starts Choir After Budget...

When Tyreik Donaldson entered Strawberry Mansion High School as a freshman four years ago, there was one thing he had to do.

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Related Topix: Philadelphia, PA, Education Etc., Hip-Hop, Gospel

Mon May 27, 2013

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

Congrats James Fortune And Kirk Franklin

It was announced yesterday that Kirk Franklin got his own gospel radio show, now James Fortune will host his inspirational broadcast radio show starting May 28th from 7-11 pm ET.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Black Entertainment, Yolanda Adams

Thu May 23, 2013

The Charlotte Observer

saturday

The gospel music celebration returns to the park's outdoor stage with Kirk Franklin, Le'Andria Johnson, Isaac Carree, Bone Hampton, and others.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Religion, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormonism), New York, Celebrities, Tyler Perry

Wed May 22, 2013

WTLC-AM Indianapolis

Sirius XM 'Praise' Channel to Be Renamed 'Kirk Franklin's Praise'

SiriusXM's gospel music channel, titled Praise , is going to get a bit of a re-branding. The popular satellite radio network announced yesterday that the station would be renamed Kirk Franklin's Praise , a commercial-free music channel executive produced by Kirk Franklin .

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Related Topix: Hip-Hop, Gospel, Electronics

Charleston City Paper

Gone with the Mockingbird

Since 2000, the CSO Gospel Choir has added a more rootsy, religious flavor to the Charleston Symphony Orchestra.

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Related Topix: Gospel, Hip-Hop, Mahalia Jackson, Charleston, SC