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New Orleans' Mannie Fresh, co-founder of Cash Money Records, crafted hits for Juvenile and Lil Wayne. Notable for his unique style, he formed Big Tymers with Brian "Baby" Williams.

Kirk Franklin, born in Fort Worth, is a gospel music icon known for blending gospel with R&B and hip-hop. Leading choirs like the Family and God's Property, he achieved crossover success with albums such as "Whatcha Lookin' 4" and "The Nu Nation Project," earning multiple Grammys. Notable collaborations include Mary J. Blige and Bono. His solo career boasts Grammy-winning albums like "Hero" and "Hello Fear," featuring hits like "I Smile." Franklin's work with Maverick City Music on "Kingdom Book One" addresses mass incarceration. He founded Fo Yo Soul and continues to impact gospel music worldwide.