Fervent Records

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Fervent Records
LogoFerventRecords.jpg
Founded2001 (2001)
FounderSusan Riley
Distributor(s) Provident Label Group (2001–2005)
Warner Music Group (2005–present)
Genre Contemporary Christian music
Country of originUnited States
Location Nashville, Tennessee
Official website wordlabelgroup.com

Fervent Records is a contemporary Christian music record label based in Nashville, Tennessee. Fervent was bought by Word Records in 2005. [1]

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References

  1. "Word Entertainment acquire Fervent Records". Cross Rhythms . 2005-05-16. Retrieved 2007-04-24.
  2. "Curb | Word Entertainment's Sidewalk Prophets Announces Acoustic 'Songs & Stories Tour'". www.jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved 2023-02-23.