The Nu Nation Project

The Nu Nation Project
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 22, 1998
Recorded1997–1998
GenreUrban contemporary gospel
Length70:59
LabelGospoCentric, Interscope
Kirk Franklin chronology
God's Property
(1997)
The Nu Nation Project
(1998)
Kirk Franklin presents 1NC
(2000)
Singles from The Nu Nation Project
  1. "Lean on Me"
    Released: 1998
  2. "Revolution"
    Released: 1998
  3. "Gonna Be a Lovely Day"
    Released: 1999
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The Nu Nation Project is the fifth album by Kirk Franklin. The album combined the choirs the Family and God's Property, and it featured the new group, One Nation Crew. It was released on September 22, 1998, debuting at number 7 on the Billboard 200 with first week sales of 105,000 units and was certified RIAA double platinum in March 2000 after selling 2 million copies in the US. The album won the 1999 Grammy Award for "Best Contemporary Soul Gospel Album". With sales of 3 million units, it is one of the best-selling gospel albums of all time.