UB Spotlight: Kirk Franklin’s ‘I Am What I Am’ | Some of Best Work of Career
Album In Stores Next Friday, October 30th.
This past Monday evening, gospel music legend Kirk Franklin hosted an exclusive listening party, offering guests a sneak preview of his highly anticipated double album, “I Am What I Am,” set to drop next Friday October 30th.
The project features an impressive lineup of artists, including Jelly Roll, Karen Clark Sheard, Tobe Nwigwe, GloRilla, and more.
With seven brand-new songs recorded live, alongside seven additional studio tracks.
From the listening, the music sounds absolutely incredible and could easily rank among some of the best work of Franklin’s illustrious career, which now spans nearly three decades.
UB Standout Tracks; * “Free Me Tonight” (featuring Jelly Roll) * “Someday” * “Thank You for Everything” (featuring Karen Clark Sheard) * “Time” (featuring Tim Rogers)
This powerful body of work promises to deliver hope, inspiration, and encouragement to listeners everywhere.
Beyond the music itself, it was truly special to hear Franklin share insights into the creative process and the journey behind bringing this new project to life.
With a career defined by innovation, authenticity, and a lasting impact on gospel music, Kirk Franklin continues to push creative boundaries while delivering a message that resonates across generations.
– Terrell Smith (UBGteam)
Check Out A UB Recap of The Event!
