Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Tim Hughes
Tim Hughes meets every criteria to establish notability within , five of the criteria for , at least seven of , and every criteria listed under the Wikipedia:MUSICBIO#Others|Others section of . He is an internationally known, award-winning singer, songwriter, worship leader, conference speaker, educator, and author. He has had tremendous international success in the mainstream gospel/worship genre. Survivor Records is an independent label with a history of more than a few years and a roster of performers, many of which are notable worldwide. His music is distributed worldwide by EMI and widely available to the general public throughout the world, including Walmart, B&N, and local Christian bookstores. His songs are used in worship in churches on a global scale. His music is widely covered by other artists, in particular, his Here I Am to Worship (song), which is considered the biggest modern worship anthem ever by CCLI and remained at the top of the most successful (in royalties) and requested songs on the CCLI charts for over two years. The song continues to be listed in the Top 5 most successful songs during each royalty payout series each year. He is regarded as an important figure in the field of worship and is widely (Here I Am to Worship (song)|covered) by his peers. He is the head of Worship Central,http://www.worshipcentral.org/about-us which is a global school of worship attended by thousands of people each year. He has created and played a major role in a significant, well-known, and collective body of work, that has been the subject of several independent books and of multiple independent periodical (magazine) articles and reviews. The work of Hughes has become a significant monument in the field of worship; has been a substantial part of a significant exhibition, as presented through global conferences, festivals, and exhibitions focusing on Christian music, Church administration, and Christian workers conferences; and has won significant critical attention and awards. Do I really need to go further? Please check out the source links above using the search terms "Tim Hughes" and worship. If interested beyond the news, books, scholar, and images link above (which all provide significant sources), view a video of Hughes with Darlene Zschech at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eiy3_KRKNaQhttp://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=here+i+am+to+worship&aq=0 (YouTube videos not offered to establish notability
— User:Cindamuse, 02:10, 27 August 2010 (UTC)
Stance: keep
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