Memphis rapper GloRilla has taken her fans by surprise with the announcement that gospel legend Kirk Franklin will be featured on her highly anticipated new album. The collaboration is a testament to GloRilla’s ability to manifest her dreams, as she revealed that this partnership stemmed from a conversation at the 2023 Grammy Awards.
During the event, GloRilla expressed her desire to work with Kirk Franklin, one of the most iconic figures in gospel music. Fast forward to today, and her vision has come to life. Kirk Franklin will be lending his talents to GloRilla’s upcoming project, adding a unique gospel touch to the rapper’s hard-hitting style.
This collaboration marks a blending of two distinct musical worlds—GloRilla’s gritty rap sound and Franklin’s inspiring gospel influence. Fans are eager to hear the result, and the announcement has generated excitement across both the hip-hop and gospel communities.
The yet-to-be-titled album is shaping up to be one of the year’s most anticipated releases, with GloRilla continuing to push boundaries and manifest big moves in her career.
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