World-Renowned Inspirational Speaker and Gospel Recording Artist Juanita Bynum Signs Management and Recording Agreement With Music World Entertainment

HOUSTON, May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- International acclaimed recording artist, speaker, minister and best-selling author Juanita Bynum has joined Music World Entertainment with a management and joint venture recording agreement.  Bynum will record under a newly formed joint venture with the company's premiere faith-based label, Spirit Rising.  Her highly-anticipated album, THE DIARY OF JUANITA BYNUM, is scheduled for a 2010 fourth quarter release on Spirit Rising/Son Flower Records.  Bynum is the owner of Son Flower Records.

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Juanita Bynum is a respected international figure with over 25 years in ministry.  She is the founder and President of Juanita Bynum Ministries based in Norcross, Georgia.  An acclaimed music artist since 2000, her albums have included gospel classics, inspired original songs and holiday recordings.

"Dr. Juanita Bynum has built a solid foundation with her ministry leading the way to her music and literary accomplishments.  Her global brand potential is extraordinary," said Mathew Knowles, President and C.E.O. of Music World Entertainment.  "She exemplifies the strength of human character and has the passion and talent to inspire."

"I am elated about what the ingeniousness of Mathew Knowles mixed with the gift that God has given me is about to produce," said Juanita Bynum.  "It's a new day, I'm a new Juanita Bynum and I'm ready for this new start."

A New York Times best-selling author, Bynum, has sold hundreds of thousands of groundbreaking books.  Her popular writings offer powerful leadership inspirations with hope, strength and spirituality.  Her innate charisma and enlightening sermons have drawn thousands to conferences and events around the world.  She has made regular appearances on the Trinity Broadcast Network, Daystar and The Word Network.  EBONY and JET have featured her in their magazines and she appeared on magazine covers such as ESSENCE as well as leading Christian magazines including Charisma, Ministries Today and the Spirit Led Woman.

As a recording artist, Juanita Bynum, ministered across the country on the "Sisters In The Spirit" music tour along with Yolanda Adams and Sheila E.  

Fueled by a deep spirituality, Juanita Bynum delivers thought provoking and relevant messages in her writings, within the media and through her powerful and anointed voice in music.   Her ministry has inspired multicultural and intergenerational audiences worldwide.  

For more information on Juanita Bynum, please visit www.juanitabynum.com.

About Spirit Rising

Spirit Rising is the premiere faith-based and inspirational label under the umbrella of Music World Music.   With a track history of producing #1 albums and acclaimed music ventures, the Spirit Rising roster of top recording artists and projects include: Brian Courtney Wilson, Trin-i-tee 5:7, Pastor Rudy Rasmus, Michelle Williams and Best of Gospel Superfest.   Music World Music is a division of Music World Entertainment.

About Music World Entertainment

Music World Entertainment (MWE) is headed by Mathew Knowles Founder, President and C.E.O.  Music World Entertainment is one of the world's leading entertainment and music conglomerates dedicated to bringing quality entertainment.  The MWE worldwide platforms include successful record label ventures, recording artist and producer management services, artist development services, a master catalog series, film ventures, television productions, licensed and merchandise products, sports endeavors, community philanthropic work and investment and property holdings.  The Houston headquarters is home to a performance and event facility, House of Dereon Media Center, hosting special events including charity galas, corporate parties and private functions.  MWE has offices in Houston, New York, Los Angeles and London.

SOURCE Music World Entertainment