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Amber Bullock's New CD, Thank You Debuts at #1 on Billboard's Top Gospel Album Chart

The Awakening of Le'Andria Johnson Holds at #2 for Six Weeks on Billboard's Top Gospel Album Chart

Le'Andria's Debut CD Spent Eight Weeks at #1 and Her Holiday CD, Christmas Best Lands at #10

Music World Gospel is #5 on the Gospel Album Labels Chart in Billboard's Year-End Issue

As we celebrate the holiday season and approach the end of the year, Mathew Knowles' Music World Gospel dominates Billboard's Top Gospel Album chart, holding the #1, # 2, #10, #29 and #50 positions this week.  Amber Bullock's debut project, Thank You, entered at #1, and GRAMMY® nominee Le'Andria Johnson's The Awakening of Le'Andria Johnson, which spent eight weeks at #1, holds at #2 for six weeks. Le'Andria's holiday CD, Christmas Best, holds at #10. Label mate and this year's GRAMMY nominee Trin-i-tee 5:7's current CD, Angel & Chanelle, maintains its position at #29 after spending 28 weeks on the charts. And Interface Entertainment/Music World Gospel worship leader Micah Stampley's One Voice lands at #50. "The label has had a banner year," said Mathew Knowles, founder, President and CEO of Music World Gospel. "We have demonstrated significant growth and had several major artist signings this year. In 2012, we are expanding the label's release schedule to include over 45 new releases. We have other faith-based acquisitions that we will be announcing in the coming months." This year, Music World Gospel experienced a 115 plus percent revenue increase from 2010, and the label moved to the Top 5 on the Gospel Album Labels chart from #9 in 2010 on Billboard's Year-End charts.

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Trin-i-tee 5:7 and Le'Andria Johnson Receive GRAMMY Nominations

Mathew Knowles' Music World Gospel releases two highly-anticipated albums today, Tuesday, December 6. Amber Bullock's Thank You and Le'Andria Johnson's Best Christmas are available at all traditional, non-traditional and online retail outlets everywhere including Walmart, Best Buy, Target, Amazon and iTunes.

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Gospel artist Deanna Ransom is featured on the Soul Train Awards compilation Mixtape CD with Cee Lo Green, Rihanna, Tyrese, Mary J. Blige, Drake, Lil Wayne, Keri Hilson, Ludacris and several other top artists.

Award winning gospel artist Deanna Ransom is featured on the 2011 Soul Train Awards compilation mixtape CD along with several multi-award winning artists including Rihanna, Tyrese, Mary J. Blige, Drake, Lil Wayne, Monica, Keri Hilson and Ludacris. Ransom is also featured on the CD cover with Cee Lo Green, Chris Brown, Jill Scott, Musiq Soulchild and Samantha Cardwell.

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New Single Disc Collection Reveals A-List Favorites, Premieres "Guiding Light," The New EWF Track

Legacy Recordings proudly announces the release of Now, Then & Forever, the ultimate single-disc celebration of Earth, Wind & Fire, the iconic American soul-funk-fusion powerhouse which Rolling Stone said "changed the sound of black pop."  EWF has been getting parties started across the planet since the group's Chicago inception in 1969 and 2012 promises to be another banner year for the band, beginning with the release of Now, Then & Forever on Tuesday, January 31.

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With "Misfits," pianist/composer Enoch Smith Jr. turns the usually negative term into a positive by embracing his uniqueness and drawing on his extensive experience as a church pianist and his passion for jazz. He manages to make his refreshingly different music fit quite nicely into the ever-evolving jazz tradition.

Pianist/composer Enoch Smith Jr. has taken his own unconventional path to a rising career in music, the latest chapter of which is the November 8 release of his CD" Misfits." The new disc, on Smith’s label Music4MyPeople Entertainment, is an engaging follow-up to his 2010 debut "Church Boy."

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