Aaron Tyrese Cole, professionally known as Aaron Cole, is an American Christian rapper, singer, and songwriter. He was born on February 28, 1999, in Bristol, Virginia, and grew up in a musical family with his father being an audio engineer and musician, and his uncle a Christian rapper. Cole began his musical journey at the tender age of four, releasing his first album, Jesus Is the Rock, at that young age. He quickly established himself as a talented artist, known for his ability to seamlessly blend rapping and singing. In 2021, at the age of 22, he got married; however, the name of his spouse has not been publicly revealed.
Aaron Cole’s music primarily falls under the Christian Hip Hop, Contemporary Christian Music (CCM), Rap, and R&B genres. He is celebrated for his authentic lyrics that often touch on themes of faith, personal struggles, and overcoming challenges. After releasing several independent projects throughout his childhood and adolescence, Cole signed with Gotee Records, a label founded by Toby McKeehan (TobyMac), in 2017. He later signed a major label deal with RCA Records / Provident (under Sony Music). His discography includes successful albums like Not By Chance (2019), Two Up Two Down (2021), and Sorry, I Changed (2024). He has earned significant accolades, including a GMA Dove Award for New Artist of the Year in 2019, making history as the first Christian hip-hop artist to win that award.
