Kirk Franklin’s First Major Gig Came About When He Was Just 20 Years Old After The Humble Hearts recorded one of Franklin’s arrangements, Georgia Mass Choir musical director and gospel music ...

The quantity of high-quality gospel singing in churches allows Birmingham to stake a claim as a premier home of mass choir gospel music, along with cities such as Detroit, Chicago and Philadelphia.

Mississippi Mass Choir, Vanessa Bell Armstrong, and for the legendary Dr. James Cleveland's Gospel Music Workshop of America, among others. His music has been featured in film, television ...