Fervent Records is a faith based record label and is a subsidiary of Word Entertainment. Fervent’s track record of accomplishments began in 2001 with the label’s first release, Invade My Soul from By The Tree. The album became one of the highest scanning debuts that year and collected two Dove Awards in 2002. Big Daddy Weave, the label’s second signing, additionally claimed the highest new artist debut spot in 2002 at retail according to SoundScan’s Christian chart and radio according to R&R’s AC radio chart. In 2004, Fervent introduced one of the most successful breakout acts, BarlowGirl and later that year launched the Absolute series, which has become the largest launch of a new Christian music compilation series in recent years.
Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Fervent is home to a number of artists including BarlowGirl, Big Daddy Weave, Francesca Battistelli, Group 1 Crew, and pureNRG . Other artists that have released albums on Fervent Records include Andrew Peterson, By the Tree, Jill Phillips, and Inhabited.
