(1981-05-03) May 3, 1981 (age 43) Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Genres
R&B
Occupation(s)
Singer, songwriter, actress, dancer
Years active
1999–present
Labels
Columbia (2000), Fo' Reel (2002–2003)
Musical artist
Farrah Laron Franklin[1] (born May 3, 1981) is an American R&B singer and actress. She is also a former member of the girl group Destiny's Child. Along with Michelle Williams, she replaced the group's original members LaTavia Roberson and LeToya Luckett.[2] Franklin spent several months with the group before departing as a member.[3] While her musical contribution to the group was minimal, Franklin's vocals are featured on the group's single "Independent Women Part I" which peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart following her departure.[4][5]
^"Destiny's Child Memorabilia Selling for $50,000 Because Farrah Franklin Lost Her Storage Unit". August 18, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
^Zimmerman, Amy (June 5, 2016). "The Sad Downfall of Farrah Franklin, Destiny's Forgotten Child". The Daily Beast. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
^"See Ex-Destiny's Child Singer Farrah Franklin's Mugshot!". Us Weekly. July 21, 2014. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
^wemissmusic (September 14, 2021). "21st Anniversary of Destiny's Child's 'Independent Women'". WE MISS MUSIC. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
^"5 reasons why 'Independent Women' is Destiny's Child's weirdest song". splinternews.com. November 5, 2015. Retrieved June 16, 2022.
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from group member Michelle Williams and the only single to feature FarrahFranklin, who was no longer in the group when the single was released. Released...
2000, the pair learned they'd been replaced by Michelle Williams and FarrahFranklin, which led to several lawsuits with the outcome of Roberson and Luckett...
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Michelle Williams and FarrahFranklin appeared in the video of "Say My Name", and Luckett and Roberson were dismissed from the group. Franklin would eventually...
turning them into a quartet for the first time since short-lived member FarrahFranklin left in 2000. Mathew Knowles said he was testing the reactions, and...
2000, they were replaced by two new members, Michelle Williams and FarrahFranklin. Luckett and Roberson filed a lawsuit against Mathew, Beyoncé, and...
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