Who is Aretha Franklin, Son Kecalf Cunningham? Learn about Kecalf Cunningham wiki, bio, net worth, siblings
It comes as a shocking news, The Queen of Soul is dead. Aretha Franklin died yesterday among her friends and families. The Queen has reigned in the Music Industry with her voice for over 50 years. However, she had been having health issue for sometimes.
She was reported to be seriously ill on August 13, 2018. She died at home on August 16, 2018, at age 76. Aretha Franklin was suffering from Pancreatic Cancer.
#QueenOfSoul great photo of #ArethaFranklin and her son Kecalf Cunningham stand under a newly unveiled street sign named in her honor outside Detroit's Music Hall in 2017. source Guralnick/Detroit News via AP pic.twitter.com/9VHiXK5JfQ
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After her divorce with her first husband Ted White, she had a short relationship with her road manager Ken Cunningham. The couple didn’t get married, however, Aretha Franklin had a son with Ken Cunningham, Kecalf Cunningham.
Kelaf Cunningham is Aretha Franklin youngest son. With a little light shining from his mother, Keclaf Cunningham took on being a rapper. So let’s find out about Kecalf Cunningham wiki, bio, age, parents, net worth, and siblings.
— Franklin has four children: Clarence Franklin Jr. and Edwin Franklin, who were both born in the 1950s when Franklin was a teen; Ted White Jr., who was born in 1969 (father Ted White); and Kecalf Cunningham, who was born in 1970 (father Ken Cunningham). pic.twitter.com/Zm7lNuVSTS
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Who is Aretha Franklin son Kecalf Cunningham?
The youngest of Aretha Franklin son, Kecalf Cunningham is a Christian rapper and a hip-hop artist. Kecalf Cuningham rose to his success in music with the help from his mother. Kecalf has performed several times on stage with his mother Aretha. He is most notable for his performance with his mother at Radio City Music Hall concert in 2008.
However, The New York Times criticized Kecalf Cunningham stating,
“An interlude featuring her son Kecalf Cunningham, a Christian rapper, who came with a backpack, a hoodie, and some cheap-sounding recorded tracks.”
The author also said it was “relief” when he left the stage, suggesting Kecalf has to refine his skills.
But Vulture suggests Kecalf Cunningham is “Shaquille O’Neal” of Christian rap and has been “allotted rap resources for reasons other than rap aptitude.”
Kecalf Cunningham’s often raps telling stories of the bible and sharing gospels. His music has old-school beats with black and white videos accompanied by piano. One such verse from Cunningham’s rap is,
“Through immaculate conception, Gabriel gave Mary God’s directions, unsure of his intentions, she checked with Martha for confirmation, then her and Joseph had them a deep conversation”
Kecalf Cunningham Net Worth
Kecalf Cunningham is a Christian rapper. Thus, most of his net worth is accumulated with the sales of his albums. Though his work collection is very small, he, however, stands to gain quite a share from his mother’s net worth.
Aretha Franklin net worth stands at $60 million. Considering the amount to be shared equally among Aretha Franklin sons and her partner Willie Wilkerson, Kecalf Cunningham net worth will come to be $12 million.
However, Aretha Franklin’s ‘last will’ has not been read, and it is only a speculation that Kecalf Cunningham will come to possess one-fifth of Aretha’s properties. Though Kecalf Cunningham net worth has not been disclosed.
Kecalf Cunningham Wiki-bio
Kecalf Cunningham age is 48 years. He was born on March 28, 1970. Kecalf Cunningham mother is Arthea Cunningham. Kecalf Cunningham mother Arthea is a parent to three other children. Kecalf Cunningham siblings are Clarence Franklin, Edward Franklin, and Ted White Jr. Keclaf Cunningham mother Aretha has encouraged her sons to pursue their dreams and interest in music.
