Elevation Gospel Music Association (known as ELEVATION) was founded in 2016 by Chairman Josh Rudder to serve as the face and voice for the Christian/Gospel music community in Trinidad and Tobago and the Caribbean.

Looking to connect with others in the industry? The GMA offers year round exclusive networking events to our Professional Members.

Want to save money on oil changes, movie tickets, vacations and more? GMA Members have access to our Abenity program that saves hundreds on everyday purchases. We also offer special discounted rates for subscriptions to Billboard Magazine and other industry publications.

GMA offers all domestic members the opportunity to find affordable health, dental, life and many other insurance coverages for themselves and their families through our partnership with Pancoast Benefits.

The GMA curates a weekly newsletter for all of our members with the most important news they need to know about the Christian Music genre. GMA Professional Members also receive a special monthly newsletter highlighting the latest music business and industry news.

As a member, your annual investment help support the GMA’s service initiatives. These efforts include supporting the “band wives” of our touring musicians by providing childcare and brunch events to encourage and connect them, mixers to connect and invest in our young professionals, and more.