Javen
| Javen | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Javen P. Campbell |
| Also known as | JAVEN |
| Born |
July 17, 1971 Hollywood, Florida |
| Origin | Hollywood, California |
| Genres | Christian R&B, CCM, contemporary R&B, gospel, urban contemporary gospel |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | vocals, singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Labels | Crowne, JCM, Melrose, Tyscot |
| Website |
javenonline |
Javen P. Campbell (born July 17, 1971), who goes by the stage name JAVEN, is an American gospel musician and Christian R&B recording artist. His music career started in 2002, with the release, Javen, by Crowne Music Group. He would released two more albums, 2006's Believer with JCM Records, and 2008's Keeping the Faith with Melrose Records, yet these failed to place on any charts. The subsequent album, Worship in the Now, was released in 2013 by Tyscot Records. This album would be his breakthrough released upon the Billboard Gospel Albums and Heatseekers Albums charts.
Early life
Javen was born on July 17,[1] 1971,[2] in Hollywood, Florida,[3] as Javen P. Campbell.[4]
Music career
His music recording career commenced in 2002, with the album, Javen, and it was released by Crowne Music Group on February 5, 2002.[5] He released, Believer, on September 5, 2006 with JCM Records.[5] The subsequent album, Keep the Faith, was released on September 30, 2008 by Melrose Records.[5] His fourth album, Worship in the Now, released on May 21, 2013 by Tyscot Records.[5] This album was his breakthrough release upon two Billboard magazine charts, those being The Gospel Albums at No. 12 and The Heatseekers Albums at No. 14.[6]
Personal life
Javen is based out of Hollywood, California, yet he resides in Beverly Hills, California.[2][7]
Discography
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions[6] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Gos |
US Heat | ||
| Worship in the Now |
|
12 | 14 |
References
- ↑ JAVEN (July 17, 2011). "Today is JAVEN's birthday! Send him some love. - Team JCM". Twitter. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Intelius. "Javen Campbell in Los Angeles, CA". Intelius. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
- ↑ From Twitter profile
- ↑ American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. "Worship in the Now Work ID: 883359549 ISWC: T9067215252". American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved April 22, 2015. Worship in the Now Work ID: 883359549 ISWC: T9067215252
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 AllMusic. "Javen : Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Billboard. "Javen : Awards". AllMusic. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
- ↑ Monger, Timothy. "Javen : Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved April 22, 2015.