Provident Label Group
Provident Entertainment is a division of Sony Music Entertainment headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee and focused primarily on Christian music. The group handles its own physical distribution through its Provident-Integrity service.
Also recorded as Provident Music Group
Provident Label Group
- Name
- Provident Entertainment
- Founded
- 1997
- Founder
- Zomba Group of Companies
- Headquarters
- United States
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Provident Entertainment is a division of Sony Music Entertainment headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee and focused primarily on Christian music. The group handles its own physical distribution through its Provident-Integrity service.
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• Name — Provident Entertainment • Parent — Sony Music Entertainment (SME) • Location — Franklin, Tennessee • Genre — Contemporary Christian music • Country — United States
Provident Label Group
Provident Label Group
• Current labels • Essential Records • Essential Worship • Flicker Records • iShine Records • Reunion Records • Beach Street Records • Praise Hymn Soundtracks • Former labels • Brentwood Records • Benson Records • Fervent Records • Diadem Music Group • Provident Special Markets
Provident-Integrity distribution
Provident-Integrity distribution
In addition to its own labels, the distribution arm of Provident provides Christian-market distribution to these labels: • 7Spin Music • Arista Records • BMG Classics (now Sony Masterworks) • Boneyard Records (official label of T-Bone (rapper)) • Comin Atcha Distribution • Creative Trust Workshop • Cross Movement Records • Galilee of the Nations • GospoCentric Records/B-Rite Music • Gray Matters • INO Records • Integrity Gospel • Integrity Media • New Haven Records • RCA Records/RCA Inspiration • Save the City Records • Track Star Records • Verity Records • Wind-up Records
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1997
Provident Label Group established.
1997
Provident Label Group is recorded from 1997.
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Provident Label Group is associated with United States.
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Provident Films
Provident Films is a division of Provident Entertainment. They have promoted notable films including Facing the Giants (2006), Courageous (2011), and Ring the Bell (2014).
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Provident Label Group is recorded as founded by Zomba Group of Companies. Associated with United States. Recorded from 1997.
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