My Bio: Byron E. Burke has worked in the music industry for over fifteen years, serving as the Co-Executive Vice President of the music division for Prelude Music & Film Works, as well as co-writing and producing albums for Atlantic Records, East/West Records, and Columbia Records.Mr. Burke attended Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, studying development and management of start-up businesses and raising venture funding.
Mr. Burke founded Branch Recordings, Inc. in 2004, a highly selective independent music production company that develops and produces highly distinctive and talented artists in Gospel music. He has nurtured and trained a small collection of artists under a veteran management team. This has provided superior artist development and production that will introduce Branch Recordings artists through BB Media’s developing global network of distribution, film, television, radio, Internet and special events to the public.
On October 30th, 2001, the Holy Spirit baptized him with fire [(Matthew 3:11), witness the resurrection (Acts 1:22) and the earth being renovated by fire (2 Peter 3:10) in the spirit realm]. That event changed his life. He rededicated his life to Jesus on December 16th, 2001.At Living Word Christian Center in Forest Park, IL. January 2002, he began his bible studies at Crenshaw Christian Centre East, New York under Dr. Fredrick K.C. Price.
Apostle Lincoln B. Dent of DOMINION & PRAISE GLOBAL OUTREACH MINISTRIES (Memphis, TN) confirmed his calling on April 24th, 2002.The Lord called him to start an Internet ministry on May 29th, 2002 called New City Ministries (now called New City Outreach Ministries International) to teaching the Scriptures with simplicity and understanding - that the people of God may bear fruit and be endowed with God’s supernatural power to prosper in every area of their lives.
Dr. Creflo Dollar of World Changers Ministries anointed Byron & Kimberly Burke on July 28, 2003 at Madison Square Garden in New York City and Pastor Benny Hinn anointed him on July 20, 2004 at the United Centre in Chicago, Illinois.
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