About Provident Entertainment: Provident Entertainment, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, is home to Provident Label Group, RCA Inspiration, Essential Worship, and Essential Music Publishing, along with Provident Films. Its astounding artist roster includes Casting Crowns, Kirk Franklin, Brandon Lake, KB, Zach Williams, Koryn Hawthorne, CAIN, Matthew West, DOE, and more. Find out more at ProvidentEntertainment.com.
About Essential Music Publishing (EMP): EMP is a full-service music publishing company providing publishing rights management and administration, licensing, royalty collection, and payment on behalf of their award-winning songwriters and catalog administration clients. EMP has quickly become a vital creative community that empowers songwriters whose songs impact the world in various media and multiple genres.
Essential Music Publishing has more than 15,000 copyrights and 60+ No. 1 songs, including "You Say" recorded by Lauren Daigle, which also went No. 1 on the Mainstream Adult Contemporary Top 40 Chart, Bethel Music’s "Goodness of God," Zach Williams' "There Was Jesus," "Praise You Anywhere" by Brandon Lake, and "Rise Up" by Cain, among many others. Essential Music Publishing is under Provident Entertainment, a division of Sony Music Entertainment. Find out more at EssentialMusicPublishing.com.
About Elevation Worship: Elevation Worship is the worship ministry of Elevation Church, a multi-site church based in Charlotte, NC led by Pastor Steven Furtick. They have released 16 albums that include seven RIAA Platinum-certified songs: “The Blessing,” "Jireh," "Graves Into Gardens," "Do It Again," "O Come To The Altar" and the recently awarded "Here As In Heaven" and "See A Victory."
Elevation Worship is passionate about producing songs for the local church that connect others to God. Their main priority is to create an atmosphere of worship so people can encounter Jesus personally. Their most recent album, CAN YOU IMAGINE?, was released in 2023 and topped the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart during street week, the 7th album in their career to do so.
Additionally, they have earned five No. 1 radio singles with "Graves Into Gardens," "RATTLE!," "Same God," “Trust In God,” and their newest chart-topper “Praise.” Currently, they have 6.2M YouTube subscribers, 7M monthly listeners on Spotify, and ten songs on the CCLI Top 100 list.
Elevation Worship has won seven GMA Dove Awards, including their most recent Worship Album of the Year for LION: Live From The Loft. They've also won a GRAMMY Award, two Billboard Music Awards, and Group of the Year this year at the KLOVE Fan Awards, and have received nominations for American Music Awards and BET Awards.
Their spring 2024 Elevation Nights tour completely sold out, making it one of the largest Christian tours in history, averaging more than 11,600 tickets sold each night. For more information on Elevation Worship, tour information, and tickets, please visit ElevationWorship.com.