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Mariah Carey's kids are part of her latest project! The singer released her new song, «Fall in Love at Christmas,» on Friday, and, in the accompanying music video, her 10-year-old twins, Moroccan and Monroe, make a special appearance.The video beings with Carey, Khalid and Kirk Franklin singing the track in a festive room, as they get into the Christmas spirit.Carey's kids pop up toward the end of the video, when the singer pulls Moroccan onto her lap.

Mariah Carey is getting us so excited for Christmas!

The Queen of Christmas is back with a new single.

Mariah Carey will return to Apple TV+ this December, announcing a new Christmas special titled Mariah’s Christmas: The Magic Continues.The festive small-screen event will see the singer collaborate with Khalid and Kirk Franklin for the first and only performance of their new single, ‘Fall In Love At Christmas’.The special comes in the wake of Carey’s original collaboration with the streaming platform, Mariah Carey’s Magical Christmas Special, which launched in 2020.

Mariah Carey is making this Christmas season extra special.

Mariah Carey has set her second Christmas special at Apple TV+, “Mariah’s Christmas: The Magic Continues,” the tech giant revealed Tuesday.

Mariah Carey is returning for an AppleTV+ Christmas special for a second year in a row and is set to perform new single Fall In Love At Christmas exclusively alongside Khalid and Kirk Franklin.

The Queen of Christmas is officially back, as Mariah Carey has announced the release of a brand-new festive single, Fall In Love At Christmas. 

Mariah Carey has announced a new festive single with Khalid, ‘Fall In Love At Christmas’.Due to arrive this Friday (November 5), the collaborative track also features US choir director and gospel singer Kirk Franklin. You can pre-save/pre-order it here.A 30-second preview reveals the song to be a romantic R&B-tinged ballad, with Carey and Khalid singing together in the chorus.

Chris Willman Music Writer“The Jesus Music,” a film about the Christian music scene that earned more than half a million dollars over its opening weekend, is about as friendly and far removed from being an expose as a documentary can get, but that doesn’t mean the filmmakers want fans to think they’re getting anything but unvarnished truth.

EXCLUSIVE: BET+ has given a series order to Kingdom Business, a music-driven drama executive produced by DeVon Franklin (Miracles From Heaven), Holly Carter (The Clark Sisters: The First Ladies of Gospel), multi-Grammy-award-winner Kirk Franklin and Michael Van Dyck. The eight-episode series explores the gospel music industry through the lenses of family, faith, love and the redemptive power of music.

Space Jam sequel A New Legacy has been released – you can listen to it below.The much anticipated animated/live-action film starring LeBron James lands in UK and US cinemas – and via HBO Max – on July 16, and its all-star soundtrack has now arrived a week before the film’s release.Prior to its release, the album was previewed with the release of Lil Baby and Kirk Franklin‘s ‘We Win’, and SAINt JHN and SZA‘s ‘Just For Me’.Other features on the album include: Chance The Rapper, Lil Wayne,

Taraji P. Henson opened this year’s BET Awards in style! The “Empire” actress took the stage at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles and wowed with a memorable opening monologue.

Sunday’s BET Awards will be packed with performances by Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Nas X and H.E.R., a tribute to late rapper DMX, and a dedication to Queen Latifah’s acclaimed career. Taraji P.

NEW YORK -- Sunday’s BET Awards will be packed with performances by Megan Thee Stallion, Lil Nas X and H.E.R., a tribute to late rapper DMX and a dedication to Queen Latifah’s acclaimed career.Taraji P.

On Thursday morning, the inaugural Black Music and Entertainment Walk of Fame was held honouring a lengthy list of well-deserving artists.

2021 BET Awards is going to be one star-studded affair!BET announced on Thursday that H.E.R., DaBaby and Migos are set to take the stage during this year's awards show on Sunday, June 27. Andra Day, City Girls, Lil Baby, DJ Khaled, Jazmine Sullivan, Kirk Franklin, Lil Durk, Moneybagg Yo!, Rapsody, Roddy Ricch, Tyler The Creator and many more will also perform during the televised event, hosted by Taraji P.

Ethan Shanfeld H.E.R., Tyler the Creator and Lil Baby are among this year’s A-list artists set to perform at the 2021 BET Awards, airing live from Los Angeles’ Microsoft Theater on June 27 at 8 p.m.Also appearing at the BET Awards, which will deliver the most performances of its 21-year history, are Migos, DaBaby, Andra Day, City Girls, Jazmine Sullivan, DJ Khaled, Lil Durk, Kirk Franklin, Moneybagg Yo!, Rapsody, Roddy Ricch and more.The ceremony, hosted by filmmaker and philanthropist Taraji

Space Jam: A New Legacy has been revealed.Lil Wayne, Chance the Rapper, John Legend, Salt-N-Pepa, Leon Bridges, Brockhampton, Lil Uzi Vert and Big Freedia are among the all-star cast of musicians joining the musical additions on the sequel to the 1996 animated classic film.SAINt JHN and SZA unveiled their new song ‘Just For Me’, also written for the film, on Friday (June 11).

SZA for a brand-new song titled ‘Just For Me’.The song is another preview of the upcoming soundtrack for Space Jam: A New Legacy, which stars LeBron James. Their collab follows Lil Baby and Kirk Franklin’s contribution ‘We Win’, which arrived at the end of last month.Over a midtempo beat, produced by Pat Morrissey, SAINt JHN and SZA trade lovestruck verses.

Lil Baby and Kirk Franklin have shared a new song from the Space Jam: A New Legacy soundtrack – listen to ‘We Win’ below.The new film, out in July, will see basketball star LeBron James teaming up with Bugs Bunny in a sequel to the classic 1996 film.On the new song, Lil Baby raps: “We will be better than ever/Made a promise we can do it together/And I ain’t breakin my word/I just wish that I could fly like a bird/Get away from this earth/Had to pray a prayer felt I was cursed.”Space Jam: A New

Grammy-winning gospel singer Kirk Franklin is apologizing after his son Kerrion released footage of his dad hurling profanity during an argument.

his dad’s tirade, in which the 16-time Grammy winner mocked his kin for being poor and threatened to put his foot in his son’s “skinny motherf—ing a–.”“Recently my son and I had an argument that he chose to record,” the elder Franklin said in a video apology posted on Twitter on Saturday.“I felt extremely disrespected in that conversation and I lost my temper and I said words that are not appropriate and I am sincerely sorry to all of you.

Legendary choir director and gospel singer Kirk Franklin issued an apology after leaked audio of him delivering a profanity-filled rant against his estranged son went viral.  Kerrion Franklin recorded part of a phone call that included a heated argument with the 16-time Grammy-winner and posted the audio to his Instagram, which quickly went viral and began trending on Twitter.

Gospel trailblazer Kirk Franklin, along with his powerful choir and full band, turned a Texas studio into the latest backdrop for their NPR Tiny Desk (Home) concert. The artist and producer performed four of his biggest tracks as part of Tiny Desk's Black History Month celebrations.

Tyrese Gibson wants to win back his estranged wife Samantha. The ‘Fast and Furious’ star announced his split from Samantha Gibson in December after almost four years of marriage, but it seems he’s not quite ready to give up on their romance, as he has revealed he’s determined to “get her back”.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorRoddy Ricch, 21 Savage, Jhené Aiko and Kirk Franklin will perform in “iHeartRadio’s Living Black!,” a special spotlighting the power of Black culture throughout Black History Month in February.The nationwide on-air celebration will feature the first-ever “iHeartRadio’s Living Black!” special event with performances by Roddy Ricch, 21 Savage, Jhené Aiko, Kirk Franklin and hip-hop, R&B and gospel music artists.

EXCLUSIVE: H.E.R, Glennon Doyle, Kelly Rowland and Pharrell Williams are among the artists set to be featured on a new podcast from Sony Music Entertainment and gospel artist Kirk Franklin.

John Lewis along with a musical tribute to CeCe Winans. The awards also paid homage to first responder heroes who were on the front lines in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic.

Kirk Franklin scores his milestone 50th week at No. 1 on Billboard’s Gospel Songwriters chart (dated Aug. 8), thanks to his smash single “Love Theory.” “Love Theory” stands at No. 3 on the Hot Gospel Songs chart, after

For King & Country, the duo comprising brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone, crowns Billboard's Christian Airplay chart as "Together," with Kirk Franklin and Tori Kelly, rises 3-1 on the list dated Aug. 1. In the tracking week ending July 26, the song increased by

Kirk Franklin was named songwriter of the year at BMI’s 2020 Trailblazers of Gospel Music event.

The iconic Roots Picnic looked a little different this year. The annual event went digital in 2020, and served as a collaboration with When We All Vote, the voting rights organization headed by Michelle Obama.

Billy Porter and Kirk Franklin were among the many stars who used the Global Goal: Unite For Our Future concert as a platform to highlight the important changes taking place across the United States and around the world right now.

For King & Country (Luke and Joel Smallbone) teamed up with pop singer Tori Kelly and gospel great Kirk Franklin for a rousing performance of their collab "Together" on Saturday (June 27) for the "Global Goal: Unite for Our Future" concert.