Mallia Franklin

{{Infobox musical artist

{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Mallia Franklin

| name = Mallia Franklin

| birth_name = Rosalind Franklin

| birth_name = Rosalind Mallia Franklin

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1952|03|03}}

| birth_date = {{Birth date|1952|03|03}}

| birth_place = Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

| birth_place = Detroit, Michigan, U.S.

}}

}}

'''Mallia Franklin''' (March 3, 1952 – February 5, 2010) was an American funk singer and songwriter. Known as the "Queen of Funk," she was a vocalist with [[Parliament-Funkadelic]] and co-founded the P-Funk spin-off group [[Parlet]]. She is also credited with helping bring key musicians like [[Bootsy Collins]] and [[Junie Morrison]] into the P-Funk collective.

'''Rosalind Mallia Franklin''' (March 3, 1952 – February 5, 2010) was an American funk singer and songwriter. Known as the "Queen of Funk," she was a vocalist with [[Parliament-Funkadelic]] and co-founded the P-Funk spin-off group [[Parlet]]. She is also credited with helping bring key musicians like [[Bootsy Collins]] and [[Junie Morrison]] into the P-Funk collective.

== Early life ==

== Early life ==