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Kirk Franklin
Franklin in 1998
Franklin in 1998
Background information
GenresUrban contemporary gospel, Christian hip hop
Occupations
  • Songwriter
  • record producer
  • music director
  • singer
Years active1993–present
Websitewww.kirkfranklin.us

Kirk Franklin is a contemporary gospel singer, author, and leader of urban contemporary choirs such as The Family, Nu Nation, God's Property, and 1NC (One Nation Crew). He has been honored with numerous awards and nominations for his work in music.

American Music Awards

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Year Category Result Ref.
2006 Favorite Contemporary Inspirational Artist Won
2021 Favorite Artist - Gospel Nominated

Dove Awards

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The Dove Awards are awarded annually by the Gospel Music Association.[1]

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
1993 Traditional Gospel Album of the Year Kirk Franklin & the Family Won [2]
1993 Traditional Gospel Song of the Year "Why We Sing" Won [2]
1996 Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year Whatcha Lookin' 4 Won [2]
1998 Urban Album of the Year God's Property Won [3]
1998 Urban Song of the Year "Stomp" (shared with co-songwriters) Won [3]
1999 Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year The Nu Nation Project Won [3]
2000 Urban Song of the Year "Revolution" Won [4]
2001 Urban Gospel Album of the Year "Kirk Franklin Presents 1NC" Won [5]
2001 Urban Song of the Year "Nobody" (Kirk Franklin & 1NC) Nominated [5]
2002 Urban Recorded Song of the Year "Thank You" (with Mary Mary) Won [6]
2003 Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin Won [7]
2006 Urban Gospel Album of the Year Hero Won [8]
2006 Urban Song of the Year "Looking for You" (shared with co-songwriters) Won [8]
2007 Urban Recorded Song of the Year "Imagine Me" Won [9]
2007 Song of the Year "Imagine Me" Nominated [10]
2009 Urban Album of the Year The Fight of My Life Won [11]
2009 Urban Recorded Song of the Year "Declaration (This Is It)" Nominated [12]
2012 Song of the Year "I Smile" (shared with co-songwriters) Nominated [2]
2012 Male Vocalist of the Year Nominated [13]
2012 Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year "I Smile" (shared with co-songwriters) Won [2]
2012 Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year Hello Fear Won [2]
2014 Traditional Gospel Recorded Song of the Year "Take Me To the King" (shared with Tamela Mann, performer) Won [2]
2016 Contemporary Gospel/Urban Album of the Year Losing My Religion Won [2]
2016 Gospel Artist of the Year Himself Won [2]
2017 Contemporary Gospel/Urban Recorded Song of the Year "My World Needs You" Won [2]
2019 Contemporary Gospel Recorded Song of the Year "Love Theory" Won [14]
2019 Gospel Artist of the Year Himself Won [14]
2020 Gospel Artist of the Year Himself Nominated [15]
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Song of the Year "Love Theory" Nominated
Songwriter of the Year (Artist) Himself Nominated
Contemporary Gospel Album of the Year Long Live Love Won
2021 Song of the Year "Together" Nominated [17]
Songwriter of the Year Himself Nominated
Gospel Artist of the Year Nominated
Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year "Together"
(with For King & Country and Tori Kelly) 		Nominated

Grammy Awards

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The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (NARAS).[18]

Year Nominee / work Award Result Ref.
1997 Whatcha Lookin' 4 (Kirk Franklin & The Family) Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album Won [19]
1998 God's Property Best Gospel Choir or Chorus Album Won [20]
"Stomp" Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals Nominated
Best R&B Song Nominated
Himself Producer of the Year, Non-Classical Nominated
1999 The Nu Nation Project Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album Won [21]
"Lean on Me" Song of the Year Nominated
Best R&B Song Nominated
Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals Nominated
2006 "Looking For You" Best Gospel Performance Nominated
2007 "Imagine Me" Best Gospel Song Won [22]
Hero Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album Won [22]
2009 "Help Me Believe" Best Gospel Song Won [23]
The Fight of My Life Best Contemporary R&B Gospel Album Won [23]
2012 "Hello Fear" Best Gospel Song Won [24]
Hello Fear Best Gospel Album Won [24]
2015 "Love on the Radio" Best Gospel Performance/Song Nominated
2016 "Wanna Be Happy?" Best Gospel Performance/Song Won [25]
2017 "Ultralight Beam" (with Kanye West, Chance the Rapper, The-Dream and Kelly Price) Best Rap Song Nominated [26]
Best Rap/Sung Performance Nominated
"God Provides" Best Gospel Performance/Song Won
Losing My Religion Best Gospel Album Won
2019 "Never Alone" (shared with Tori Kelly) Best Gospel Performance/Song Won [27]
"Hiding Place" Best Gospel Album Won [28]
2020 "Love Theory" Best Gospel Performance/Song Won [29]
"Long Live Love" Best Gospel Album Won [28]
2023 "Kingdom" (with Maverick City Music) Best Gospel Performance/Song Won [30]
"Fear Is Not My Future" (with Maverick City Music) Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song Won
Kingdom Book One (with Maverick City Music) Best Gospel Album Won
2024 "All Things" Best Gospel Performance/Song Won [31]

NAACP Image Awards

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Main article: NAACP Image Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2021 Outstanding Gospel/Christian Song "Strong God" Nominated [32]

Stellar Awards

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Main article: Stellar Awards
Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2000 Artist of the Year Won [33]
Song of the Year "Lean On Me" Won [33]
Producer of the Year The Nu Nation Project Won [33]
CD of the Year The Nu Nation Project Won [33]
Contemporary CD of the Year The Nu Nation Project Won [33]
Music Video of the Year "Lean On Me" Won [33]
Contemporary Choir of the Year The Nu Nation Project Won [33]
Rap Hip-Hop Gospel CD of the Year The Nu Nation Project Won [33]
Urban/Inspirational Performance of the Year "Thank You" (with Mary Mary) Won [33]
2002 Producer of the Year Kingdom Come Soundtrack Nominated [34]
Urban/Inspirational Performance of the Year Kingdom Come Soundtrack (with Mary Mary) Won [34]
Music Video of the Year "Thank You" (with Mary Mary) Nominated [34]
Rap/Hip Hop Gospel CD of the Year Kingdom Come Soundtrack Won [34]
2003 Artist of the Year The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin Won [35]
Song of the Year "Hosanna" Won [35]
Producer of the Year The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin Won [35]
CD of the Year The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin Won [35]
Music Video of the Year "Hosanna" Won [35]
2007 CD of the Year Hero Won [36]
Artist of the Year Nominated [36]
Song of the Year "Looking For You" Nominated [36]
Producer of the Year Hero Nominated [36]
Contemporary CD of the Year Hero Nominated [36]
Music Video of the Year "Looking For You" Nominated [36]
2008 Artist of the Year The Fight of My Life Nominated [37]
CD of the Year The Fight of My Life Nominated [37]
Producer of the Year The Fight of My Life Nominated [37]
Urban/ Inspirational Single / Performance of the Year "Declaration: (This Is It)" Won [37]
Music Video of the Year "Declaration: (This Is It)" Nominated [37]
2011 Special Event CD of the Year Are You Listening Nominated [38]
2012 Artist of the Year Nominated [39]
Song of the Year "I Smile" Won [39]
CD of the Year I Smile Won [39]
Producer of the Year Hello Fear Won [39]
Contemporary CD of the Year Hello Fear Won [39]
Urban/ Inspirational Single / Performance of the Year "I Smile" Nominated [39]
2014 Song of the Year "Take Me To the King" Won [40]
Producer of the Year Best Days Nominated [40]

Urban Music Awards

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Year Category Result Ref.
2009 Best Gospel Act Won [41]

Soul Train Awards

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Year Category Result Ref.
2019 Best Gospel/Inspirational Award Won [42]

References

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  1. ^ Gospel Music Association, Past winners : Kirk Franklin, doveawards.com, USA, retrieved December 5, 2020
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Past Winners | The 52nd Annual GMA Dove Awards". Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  3. ^ a b c "Kirk Franklin, God's property big winners at Dove Awards.(Music)(Brief Article) – Jet | Encyclopedia.com". Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  4. ^ "GospelFlava.com - 31st Annual Dove Award Winners - Gospel Categories". www.gospelflava.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
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  6. ^ "GospelFlava.com - 33rd Annual Dove Award Winners - Gospel Categories". www.gospelflava.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  7. ^ "GospelFlava.com - 34th Annual Dove Award Winners - Gospel Categories". www.gospelflava.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
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  9. ^ "38th Annual GMA Awards Songs of the Year Nominations & Winners". About.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
  10. ^ "38th Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominations & Winners". About.com. Archived from the original on April 26, 2009. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
  11. ^ "Dove Awards winners". Archived from the original on September 29, 2011. Retrieved February 16, 2016.
  12. ^ "Nominations Announced for 40th GMA Dove Awards". www.cbn.com. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  13. ^ Koonse, Emma (March 8, 2012). "Dove Awards 2012 Lineup Announced". The Christian Post. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
  14. ^ a b "2019 Winners | The 50th Annual GMA Dove Awards". Retrieved May 16, 2021.
  15. ^ "2020 Nominees | The 51st Annual GMA Dove Awards". GMA Dove Awards. Archived from the original on August 13, 2021. Retrieved August 14, 2020.
  16. ^ Grein, Paul (October 30, 2020). "For King & Country, Kanye West Among 2020 GMA Dove Awards Winners: Complete List | Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved November 1, 2020.
  17. ^ "2021 Nominees | The 52nd Annual GMA Dove Awards". GMA Dove Awards. Archived from the original on April 7, 2023. Retrieved October 31, 2021.
  18. ^ National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Kirk Franklin, grammy.com, USA, retrieved December 5, 2020
  19. ^ "1996 Grammy Award Winners". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
  20. ^ "1997 Grammy Award Winners". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
  21. ^ "1998 Grammy Award Winners". National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
  22. ^ a b "2007 Grammy Winners List". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
  23. ^ a b "Awards Nominations & Winners". GRAMMY.com. April 30, 2017. Retrieved May 16, 2021.
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  25. ^ "Final Nomination List : 58th Grammy Awards" (PDF). Grammy Award. Retrieved December 7, 2015.
  26. ^ "Grammy nominations 2017: Beyoncé and R&B artists shine while rock suffers". The Guardian. December 6, 2016. Retrieved December 7, 2016.
  27. ^ "Kirk Franklin, artist, National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.com". Grammy Award. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
  28. ^ a b "KIRK FRANKLIN - GRAMMYs". Grammy Award. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  29. ^ "Kirk Franklin Wins Best Gospel Performance/Song - 2020 GRAMMYs". Grammy Award. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
  30. ^ "All the Winners at the 2023 Grammy Awards". Vogue. February 6, 2023. Retrieved February 7, 2023.
  31. ^ "Grammys 2024: Winners List". The New York Times. February 4, 2024. Retrieved February 5, 2024.
  32. ^ Davis, Clayton (February 2, 2021). "Viola Davis, Tyler Perry and Regina King Up for Entertainer of the Year at 2021 NAACP Image Awards". Variety. Retrieved March 1, 2021.
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  34. ^ a b c d "16th Annual Stellar Award Winners". GospelFlava.com.
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  38. ^ "26th Annual Stellar Award Winners". GospelFlava.com.
  39. ^ a b c d e f "27th Annual Stellar Award Winners". GospelFlava.com.
  40. ^ a b "29th Annual Stellar Awards". (pdf)
  41. ^ Urban Music Awards
  42. ^ "Soul Train Awards Acceptance Speech: Kirk Franklin Accepts the 2019 Best Gospel/Inspirational Award". BET.com.
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