Kirk Franklin, new album Long Live Love will be released on May 31. The project marks the 13-time Grammy Award winner’s 13th studio album, being issued through his Fo Yo Soul Recordings and RCA Records. “Love Theory,” the set’s lead single, has now extended its No. 1 reign to eight weeks on Billboard’s Hot Gospel Songs chart for the period ending March 30.
Concurrently, Franklin is also announcing his upcoming summer tour.The Long Live Love Tour begins in Austin, Texas on July 11. The singer will visit 25 other major cities on the tour route, including New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Atlanta, Baltimore, Detroit and Houston.