Provident Entertainment is a division of
Sony Music
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headquartered in
Franklin, Tennessee
Franklin is a city in and the county seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. About south of Nashville, Tennessee, Nashville, it is one of the principal cities of the Nashville metropolitan area and Middle Tennessee. As of 2020 Uni ...
and focused primarily on Christian music. The group handles its own physical distribution through its Provident-Integrity service.
Provident Label Group
; Current labels
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Essential Records
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Essential Worship
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Flicker Records
Flicker Records is a Christian music record label based in Franklin, Tennessee. It was founded by members of Christian rock group Audio Adrenaline. The label mainly focuses on rock/pop rock artists, though it also created a subsidiary, Big Ho ...
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iShine Records
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Reunion Records
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Beach Street Records
* Praise Hymn Soundtracks
; Former labels
* Brentwood Records
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Benson Records
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Fervent Records
Fervent Records is a contemporary Christian music record label based in Nashville, Tennessee. Fervent was bought by Word Records in 2005.
Current artists
* Chris August
* Francesca Battistelli
* Big Daddy Weave
* Everfound
* For King & ...
* Diadem Music Group
* Provident Special Markets
Provident-Integrity distribution
In addition to its own labels, the distribution arm of Provident provides Christian-market distribution to these labels:
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7Spin Music
* Arista Records
* BMG Classics (now
Sony Masterworks)
* Boneyard Records (official label of
T-Bone (rapper))
* Comin Atcha Distribution
* Creative Trust Workshop
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Cross Movement Records
* Galilee of the Nations
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GospoCentric Records/B-Rite Music
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Gray Matters
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INO Records
Ino or INO may refer to:
Arts and music
* I-No, a character in the ''Guilty Gear'' series of video games
* Ino (mythology), a queen of Thebes in Greek mythology
* INO Records, an American Christian music label
* Ino Yamanaka, a character in the ...
* Integrity Gospel
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Integrity Media
* New Haven Records
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RCA Records
RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Group Corporation. It is one of Sony Music's four flagship labels, alongside Columbia Records (its former longtime rival), Arista Records and Epic R ...
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RCA Inspiration
RCA Inspiration (formerly Verity Gospel Music Group) is a gospel music group operating under Sony Music Entertainment.
History Inception
In late 2002, BMG completed the purchase of the Zomba Group for US$2.74 billion and as a part of that deal, ...
* Save the City Records
* Track Star Records
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Verity Records
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Wind-up Records
Provident Films
Provident Films is a division of Provident Entertainment. They have promoted notable films like ''
Facing the Giants
''Facing the Giants'' is a 2006 American Christian drama sports film directed by and starring Alex Kendrick. The supporting cast was composed of volunteers from Sherwood Baptist Church, and it is the second film that Sherwood Pictures has do ...
'' and ''Ring the Bell''.
See also
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Sony Music Entertainment
Sony Music Entertainment (SME), commonly known as Sony Music, is an American multinational music company owned by Japanese conglomerate Sony Group Corporation. It is the recording division of Sony Music Group, with the other half being the ...
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List of record labels
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List of Christian record labels
This is a list of notable Christian music record labels. Also see :Christian record labels
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* 5 Minute Walk
* 7Spin Music
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* Alarma Records
* Alternative Records
* Angelophone Records
* Ardent Records
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* BEC Recordings
* Benson ...
References
External links
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Sony Music
Companies based in Franklin, Tennessee
1997 establishments in Tennessee
Record labels established in 1997
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