Kirk Franklin gains two more Grammy Awards

Christian musician Kirk Franklin walked away with two Grammy Awards in the gospel categories on Sunday. He won for being the songwriter of “Help Me Believe” from the “Fight of My Life” album in the gospel song category. Franklin also won a Grammy for “Fight of My Life” in the contemporary R&B gospel album category. […]

Christian musician Kirk Franklin walked away with two Grammy Awards in the gospel categories on Sunday.

He won for being the songwriter of “Help Me Believe” from the “Fight of My Life” album in the gospel song category. Franklin also won a Grammy for “Fight of My Life” in the contemporary R&B gospel album category.

Other gospel winners:


_ Best Gospel Performance: Mary Mary for “Get Up” from the “The Sound” album

_ Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album: “Alive and Transported” by TobyMac

_ Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album: “Thy Kingdom Come” by CeCe Winans

_ Best Southern, Country, Or Bluegrass Gospel Album: “Lovin’ Life” by Gaither Vocal Band

_ Best Traditional Gospel Album: “Down In New Orleans” by the Blind Boys of Alabama

The music awards aired on CBS from Los Angeles, but the gospel winners were announced beforehand.

See the entire list of Grammy Winners here; gospel winners are listed under “Field 11.”

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