PROVIDENT ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES RETURN OF TODD STEPP AS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Todd Stepp, Senior Vice President of Provident Entertainment
2026/05/26.ProvidentEntertainmentAnnouncestheReturnofToddSteppasSeniorVicePresident.asp NEWS SOURCE: Merge PR May 26, 2026
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (MAY 26, 2026) Provident Entertainment is pleased to announce the return of Todd Stepp as Senior Vice President, Provident Entertainment, where he will oversee all marketing, digital marketing, creative, and label services activities for the company.
Stepp previously served as Vice President of Marketing for Provident Entertainment before joining TPR., where he most recently held the role of Senior Vice President of Global Marketing
“We are excited to welcome Todd Stepp back to the Provident family,” said Holly Zabka, President of Provident Entertainment. “Todd is a proven leader who has earned the respect of this industry over the course of 19 years of exceptional work and genuine relationships. His understanding of the Christian music landscape, creatively, commercially, and culturally, runs deep. Todd was an integral part of building what Provident is today, and we are incredibly excited to have him back to help lead what comes next.”
At TPR., Stepp joined the leadership team that launched the company in September 2024. He unified marketing and ticketing teams from three companies, led leadership development and team growth, helped build TPR.’s global brand through industry campaigns, and oversaw tour marketing for major artists including Brandon Lake, Elevation Worship, Forrest Frank, Phil Wickham, and CeCe Winans.
“I’m honored to return to Provident Entertainment and step into this new role during such an exciting season,” said Stepp. “Provident has been foundational to my career and my family, and the opportunity to serve alongside a team and roster I believe in so deeply is incredibly meaningful. This company has a remarkable legacy of championing artists and songs that make a real impact around the world, and I’m thrilled to help lead and shape what’s ahead alongside this exceptional team.”
About Provident Entertainment: Provident Entertainment, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, is home to Reunion Records, Essential Records, RCA Inspiration, Essential Worship, Essential Music Publishing, and Provident Films. The astounding artist roster includes Brandon Lake, Seph Schlueter, Leanna Crawford, Ben Fuller, Matthew West, DOE, KB, Zach Williams, CAIN, SEU Worship, bodie, Aaron Cole, ANTHNY, Red Rocks Worship, David Leonard, Patrick Mayberry, and more.
This Friday, July 24
ALBUMS Leanna Crawford Thank God [Provident] Charles Wesley Godwin Christian Name [Big Loud] eddieM UnReleased - EP [Syntax] Ezra Worship Initiative Great and Glorious God EP [NCS] The Inspirations Songs For Our American Culture [Horizon] Madison Street Worship Who Is Like The Lord [Pure Mosaic] Josh Snodgrass Acoustic Worship (independent) Tyraels Ascension Grave Seeker [Rottweiler] Jean Watson When I Was Fearless (independent)
SINGLES ANTHNY Prepare Me - Single [SONY/Provident] Bill B. Here & Home (ft. Davion Morye) - Single [Syntax] Joe L Barnes Road Less Traveled (feat. Seph Schlueter) - Single [SONY/Provident] Beach Chapel Give You The World - Single (independent) LamonTT Blackshire WORLD CUP - Single [Syntax] CalledOut Music What A Life - Single [Integrity] Chris Caro BRICK! - Single [Syntax] Franni Cash The Real Thing - Single [Capitol CMG] dex the nerd who loves Jesus Dance Like David (ft. Drea LP) - Single [Syntax] DOE High Praise - Single [SONY/Provident] Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Ellie Holcomb, NEEDTOBREATHE Promised Land - Single [Magnolia] Noah Paul Harrison The Lifter Of My Head (Live) [feat. Aubree Archibeck] - Single [Bethel] Koryn Hawthorne His Favorite - Single [Motown Gospel] Mat Kearney Fall On Me - Single (independent) The Kingdom Heirs Jesus Never Met A Sinner (That He Couldn't Save) - Single [Sonlite] Elle Limebear Give Me Joy - Single [Decca] Autumn Nelon I'll Find You - Single [Gaither] Lloyd Nicks Paper-Maché - Single [Wings] Andy Riemersma Holding Me Down - Single [Dream] Troy Patterson The Nikes (ft. Mont Pringle) - Single [Syntax] Troy Patterson Blood & Crypt (ft. Semaj Spitz) - Single [Syntax] Sabyn Worthy (feat. Callie Twisselman) - Single [Owepar] Sam's The Hero In the Absence of Applause - Single [Small Step] Sleeping At Last Echo - Single (independent) Mackenna Swann Surrender - Single [Rixon] Tru-Serva and OneStepMoore Don't Knock It (feat. De La Cruz & Xay Hill) - Single (independent) Colton Vance Feeling Okay - Single (independent) Joel Vaughn Like God Does - Single (independent) Tauren Wells What A Miracle Feels Like (Live) [feat. Naomi Raine] - Single [Capitol CMG] Phil Wickham Everyday Hallelujah - Single [Fair Trade]
Next Friday, July 31
ALBUMS Pat Barrett, Worship Together Burn in Us [Capitol CMG] Joseph Habedank The Worship Album [Gaither] Sower Contrast (independent) Starflyer 59 Disappointed EP [Velvet Blue]
SINGLES Hillside Recording Come Back Home - Single (independent) KNGDM REVIVAL OPEN MY EYES - Single [Dream] We Are Messengers Room For You - Single [Wings]
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Leanna Crawford Thank God [Provident]
