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Aaron Cole is a Grammy-nominated, two-time Dove Award-winning, and three-time Billboard Chart-topping artist recognized for his Christian hip-hop and R&B music.
Aaron Cole launched a sold-out hip-hop festival in his hometown, creating new opportunities for Christian hip-hop artists. This initiative was in partnership with Gaither Music Group.
Aaron Cole partners with artists for music distribution through Rapzilla Artists. This collaboration helps indie music artists break through with data-driven music marketing.
Aaron Cole partners with artists for music distribution through Infiltrate Music. This aligns with Rapzilla Artists to provide support for creators in the music industry.
Aaron Cole is an artist signed to Provident Label Group, which is a premier label for Christian music artists and a unit of Sony Music LLC.
Aaron Cole caught the attention of Christian music artist TobyMac, which led to Cole signing with TobyMac's label, Gotee Records, at the age of 15.
Aaron Cole inked a deal with RCA Inspiration, a major-label record company, prior to the release of his 2024 album 'Signing Bonus'.
Aaron Cole is an Alclair artist. Alclair provides in-ear monitors for musicians.
Aaron Cole serves as CMO for THE OUT, a car rental service powered by Jaguar Land Rover.
In 2025, Aaron Cole launched his own distribution label, Friends With.
Aaron Tyrese Cole was born on February 28, 1999, in Bristol, Virginia. He began his music career at the age of four, when his father, a musician with his own recording studio, wrote him a song titled “Jesus is the Rock,” which also became the title of his debut CD released in July 2003. Cole bridged both rapping and singing early in his career. During his high school years, Cole determined music was his vocation, despite facing peer pressure for his personal choices. This conviction led him to commit to his artistic path, writing and performing his own songs.
Throughout his career, Aaron Cole has released six independent projects. In 2016, he was recognized by Rapzilla as part of Christian Hip Hop’s Freshman Class and by Essence Magazine as one of 16 gospel artists to watch. In 2017, Cole signed with Gotee Records, the label founded by Toby McKeehan (TobyMac). His collaboration “Right on Time” with TobyMac entered the Christian charts, marking a significant milestone. He continued to release singles such as “One More Day” in 2018. In 2019, he released his first full-length album, “Not by Chance,” and received the New Artist of the Year award at the GMA Dove Awards. His 2021 LP, “Two Up Two Down,” featured collaborations with artists including Tauren Wells, TobyMac, Terrian, and Parris Chariz. In 2024, Cole released his major-label debut, “Sorry, I Changed,” under RCA Inspiration, followed by the EP “Where Do We Go From Here?” in 2025 and singles into 2026.
Cole has achieved notable success, including Grammy nominations and two Dove Awards. He has also had three number-one Billboard charting releases and received a Stellar Award nomination. His work includes collaborations with prominent artists such as TobyMac, Tauren Wells, Derek Minor, and Kirk Franklin.
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