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Javen's newest album makes top 20 Billboard gospel debut Print Email
Written by Eric Tiansay   
Friday, 31 May 2013 09:00 AM America/New_York

Javen's latest album debuted at No. 12 on the Billboard Top Gospel Albums Chart for the week of June 3.

Released May 21, Worship In the Now Live (Tyscot Records/Word Distribution), which features Damita, Marvin Winans Jr., Jonathan Nelson and LaRue Howard, encourages Christians to "seek God and stand in awe of who He is and all that He has promised," Javen said.

Produced by Stellar Award winner Jonathan Nelson, the album, which features the hit single "Worshiper in Me," is carried by Family Christian Stores, Mardel Christian & Education and Christianbook.com.

"The Billboard debut serves as a great beginning for the project and his career, " Tyscot Records officials said. "Javen's Billboard debut is a momentous step towards his campaign to 'Get America Worshiping.' "

Javen has juggled music and film careers. He has appeared in several movies, including The Sixth, One Night With the King, Preacher's Kid and Abandoned. As a songwriter, Javen wrote and recorded the single "One Step," which was featured in the 2010 film The Cross.

Visit www.javenonline.com to learn more about Javen.