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Good Words with Kirk Franklin

Omarion

Good Words with Kirk Franklin

Sony Music

Society & Culture, Music, Religion & Spirituality

4.9946 Ratings

🗓️ 21 November 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Kirk Franklin is joined by multi-platinum recording artist Omarion for a conversation about growing up in the industry, meditation, and being unbothered. Omarion recalls auditioning for Kirk, what ultimately ended B2K, the difference between prayer and meditation, the family ties that keep him grounded, how becoming a father helped him forgive his father, and why dance is his first love. Good Words With Kirk Franklin is produced by RCAI & Somethin Else, and Sony Music Entertainment. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email [email protected] Text 'Kirk' to 83393 -- or visit Compassion.com/kirkfranklin to sponsor a child through Compassion International Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I wish you would have came to the Millennium Tour. I wish you would have seen that show.

0:04.3

Man, don't do me like it out to the tour. That would have been dumb. That would be dumb.

0:08.0

Don't do me like that. Don't do me like that. But it was a full circle moment and I say that to say that man your story you know you either

0:15.6

go you know walk in and chin up or you gonna be slumped down you know what I'm saying?

0:20.3

Brothers and sisters,

0:26.0

my name is Kirk Franklin,

0:30.0

and I come to give you

0:34.0

good words.

0:39.0

Let's go.

0:44.0

So brothers and sisters I need for you to get in your imagination right now

0:48.2

I need for you to imagine yourself in your true religion genes

0:57.0

Your Air Force ones I need for you to imagine, your shirt, and you got it tucked right in the front of your belt buckle, uh-huh, and you got your wallet chain, you got your Von Dutch baseball cap tilted to the side with the bandana punter.

1:05.1

And you are giving me your best chicken head.

1:08.7

You're about to break the bones in your hip and in your kneecap because your chicken head go so hard.

1:16.3

This is the early 2000s and you're probably doing the chicken head to the dopest,

1:21.3

hottest B2K record out.

1:24.0

Because today's guest was the lead singer of the hit team boy band

1:29.0

before embarking on his own wildly successful solo career.

1:33.0

He's the little homie, y'all, I'm telling you,

1:35.0

you're going to find out how so spiritually connected

1:39.0

man this young king are.

1:41.0

I'm telling you, like this is like two decades in the making.

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