Paul Sizelove, President of Gaither Music Group and the newly-launched Sun Label Group, has been named to Billboard’s Indie Power Players list for the fifth consecutive year. This prestigious acknowledgment highlights Sizelove's continued influence and success within the independent music sector.
Since taking the helm at Gaither Music Group, Sizelove has transformed the family-owned gospel label into one of the largest independent Christian music companies worldwide. Since its inception, Gaither has sold over 40 million DVDs and CDs, released more than 150 gold-certified videos, and amassed a YouTube following of 3.4 million subscribers with over 3.5 billion cumulative views. Sizelove's innovative approach has guided Gaither into becoming a trend-setting multi-media company, maintaining a robust presence across platforms such as Facebook, Instagram, Pandora, Apple Music, Spotify, Amazon, its GaitherTV+ platform and the recently-announced Bill Gaither’s enLighten Sirius XM radio channel. He has also been instrumental in creating television specials for networks including PBS, RFD-TV, Trinity Broadcasting Network, and UPtv.
In addition to his accomplishments at Gaither, Sizelove was recently appointed President of Sun Label Group under Primary Wave Music. This new venture brings together the historic legacies of Sun Records, Gaither Music, Green Hill Music, Rural Rhythm, and emeraldwave by Green Hill. Sizelove's role involves overseeing the integration and unique development of each label while retaining their individuality and respective teams. His extensive network of partnerships and relationships is invaluable as Sun Label Group expands its reach and influence globally.
Dominic Pandiscia, Chief Strategy Officer of Primary Wave Music/Sun Label Group, commented, “Paul's leadership and vision have been instrumental in driving success and innovation within our group. His recognition on Billboard’s Indie Power Players list for the fifth consecutive year is a testament to his dedication and impact on the industry. We look forward to Sun Label Group’s continued growth and success under his leadership.”
Reflecting on this achievement, Paul Sizelove said, “Being named to Billboard’s Indie Power Players list for the fifth year is an incredible honor. This recognition is a reflection of the hard work and passion of our entire team at Gaither Music Group and Sun Label Group. I am grateful for the opportunity to lead such talented and dedicated individuals, and I am excited about the future as we continue to innovate and inspire through music.”
Sizelove's masterful journey from mowing lawns for Bill and Gloria Gaither to leading major music companies is a testament to his perseverance and hands-on experience. His dedication to fostering innovation and honoring musical legacies continues to inspire and connect music fans globally.
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