When Jody Davis had a family issue, Olesen was first invited to temporarily fill in as Newsboys' guitarist. The official announcement of Olesen as Davis' successor followed. He sang background vocals and played lead guitar. One of the original members of VOTA (previously Casting Pearls) was Bryan Olesen. Together with drummer Shane Coop and bassist Case Maranville, he originally established the... read full bio
CAIN is a country band that consists of siblings Logan Cain, Taylor Cain Matz, and Madison Cain Johnson. After the release of their debut studio album “Rise Up” in 2021, CAIN became well known for their songs “The Commission” (which has just under 4 million plays on Spotify), “Yes He Can” (just under 7 million plays on Spotify), and “Rise... read full bio
Caleb + Kelsey is a collaboration between Caleb Grimm, a singer of Anthem Lights, and Kelsey Sowards, a singer from 1 Girl Nation. The married couple joined together to perform music as a duo for fun, but turned into something they were passionate about. One of their first songs was a medley of worship songs and once posted, hit number... read full bio
Two-time Grammy Award nominee, Christian hip-hop artist Canton Jones began singing when he was only five years old, as a part of a vocal ground formed by his father. By the time he was sixteen, he was writing and producing songs for friends in his hometown. Jones attended Morehouse College, where he was a member of the school’s famous Glee... read full bio
American electronic dance music duo, made up of Dylan Housewright and Cole Walowac. After releasing their self-titled debut album in 2013, Capital Kings came out swinging, with the popular song "I Feel So Alive" reaching the top 50 albums on iTunes in its first week of release. The lads have a sound that encompasses all EDM genres, from House to... read full bio
Christian band Carrollton’s second album, Sunlight and Shadows, is a message of hope. The group, which includes bassist Jordan Bailey, drummer Michael Loy, lead guitarist Jeremy Menard and lead vocalist/ guitarist Justin Mosteller, tell a story to their fans with faith-filled lyrics and powerful rhythms. As Justin says, “[They] just want to put [their] hearts out there and see hope... read full bio
Chandler Moore may be familiar to you thanks to his association with Maverick City Music. They are a group of worshipers dedicated to dismantling unwritten laws that govern the CCM and Gospel worlds. Chandler is from Charleston, South Carolina and he used to go to the church his father was the pastor of there. He has had the wonderful opportunity to work... read full bio
Chasing Eden are an up-and-coming Christian duo that consists of members Taylor and Jillian. The duo have gained popularity releasing videos of themselves singing, playing piano, and guitar through social media outlets which include Facebook and Instagram. The duo have sang cover songs from artists such as Bob Dylan, Zach Williams, Andrew Ripp, Dolly Parton, and Bill Withers. Some songs... read full bio
With their love for sharing and living the gospel and their top-notch Appalachian instrumentation, Chosen Road has carved out a unique place for themselves in the music industry. The group—which includes founding member Jonathan Buckner, Zachary Alvis, Tyler Robertson, Chris Stockwell, and Josh Hicks—have been meticulously perfecting their craft. They have released six albums and performed at theaters, fairs, festivals, and... read full bio
Chris August, a native of Dallas, has been singing and writing for more than 20 years. As a musician, he has produced music that has been nominated for many awards and peaked multiple charts. "God Whispered Your Name" by Keith Urban, Pentatonix, Ben Rector, Abbey Cone, Erin Kirby, Hootie and the Blowfish, Ryan Cabrera, Mandisa, Tenille Arts, Meghan... read full bio
Chris McClarney is an American Christian musician. He was born to a youth minister father and started his musical career with his debut independently released album, “Love Never Fails”, which was reviewed by Cross Rhythms. Since then, he has co-written the song “Love Never Fails” which was recorded by the Newsboys. He has released an EP, “Introducing Chris McClarney”, which... read full bio
Christian Paul is a young man who has an old soul. He is equally qualified to refer to renowned theologian Charles Spurgeon as he is to Maxwell, the founder of neo-soul. He draws inspiration from the lyricism of old hymns as well as the blues and rhythmic aspects. He is breaking new ground and doesn't fit the template, which may be... read full bio
Born in New York and raised in Puerto Rico, Christine D'Clario is a multi-award-winning performer and worship leader in the Latin CCM genre. During her early years, she overcame numerous personal challenges. She finally sought sanctuary in the church as a result of her struggles there, rising to the position of leader in her neighborhood congregation. D'Clario experienced a severe... read full bio
Christy Nockels is a singer and songwriter in the contemporary Christian music industry. She was alsoa leading member of Watermark, a popular Christian duo made up of her and her husband, Nathan Nockels. After serving as worship leaders at their local church, Christy and Nathan starting writing songs and went on to release their first album, Holy Roar, (under their... read full bio
Cindy Morgan, born and raised in rural East Tennessee, has blended pop/R&B with gospel over the course of three albums and two CHR number one singles, Let It Be Love" and "It's Gonna Be Heaven." Her debut full-length, Real Life, earned her six Dove award nominations in 1993, including New Artist of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year, Contemporary... read full bio
Citizen Way, formerly known as The Least of These, is a contemporary Christian music and Christian rock band from Elgin, Illinois. The band is composed of Ben Blascoe, David Blascoe, Ben Calhoun and Josh Calhoun. The band released their debut single ""Should've Been Me"" on the record label Fair Trade Services. The song was released on June 26, 2012, and... read full bio
CJ Emulous is an American Christian hip-hop artist, speaker, and founder of Kngdom Music. CJ had a rough upbringing and was raised in a bad area in Vallejo California. He ended up being incarcerated at the young age of 21 years old and while in prison began studying the bible and found God. Upon being released, CJ was a changed... read full bio
Claire Leslie is a singer-songwriter who uses a lively pop style to tell tales of her life experiences and spiritual development. She is signed to Capitol Christian Music Group and encourages listeners to embrace their individuality and find joy in every season by fusing honest words with enthralling tunes. Claire, who is from San Antonio, Texas, was raised in a close-knit... read full bio
Four-time Grammy Award-winning southern gospel quartet, the Classic Imperials defined contemporary Christian music in the 70s. As Gospel Music Hall of Fame inductees, they have broken barriers to become the firsts to accomplish the following: first Dove Award winners for male group of the year and Artist of the Year, first group to have a No. 1 song (“Oh Buddha”)... read full bio
Born and reared in a small Indiana town, Michael Cochren is an award-winning singer/songwriter and worship leader. Following his graduation, Cochren formed the band Cochren & Co. and started touring the nation with his buddies. Later, his wife Leah joined them. Cochren & Co. transcends the boundaries between American pop/rock and soul/blues with their timeless melodies and lyrics full... read full bio
