Cochren & Co. Secures First No. 1 Spot on Billboard

Nashville Gotee Records’ rising sensation, Cochren & Co., has clinched their very first No. 1 radio single on the highly acclaimed Billboard Christian Airplay chart with their electrifying track, “Running Home.” This remarkable achievement highlights the group’s exceptional talent and marks a significant milestone in their burgeoning career.

Co-written by Michael Cochren, renowned songwriter Matthew West, who was named the 2022 NSAI Songwriter of the Year, and Dove Award-winning producer Jeff Pardo, “Running Home” serves as the title track of Cochren & Co.’s sophomore album, released earlier this year. The song’s infectious energy and nostalgic vibes have resonated deeply with audiences, catapulting it to the top of the charts.

Michael Cochren, the driving force behind Cochren & Co., was overwhelmed with excitement upon receiving the news of their No. 1 radio single. The momentous announcement came directly from Gotee label founder and GRAMMY Award-winning artist TobyMac, who personally shared the information with Cochren.

In an exclusive interview with Billboard, Michael Cochren expressed his vision for “Running Home,” stating, “I wanted this song to feel like a big nostalgic roll-the-windows-down anthem, and when we recorded it, we didn’t hold anything back. I’m truly blown away by the love and support surrounding ‘Running Home,’ I’m incredibly grateful to achieve my first No. 1 radio single with a message and sound that authentically represents who I am.”

Adding to their string of accomplishments, Cochren & Co. is set to make their debut on the iconic Opry stage on June 13th, becoming the first-ever Gotee artist to grace this legendary platform. Recently, the group captivated audiences with their soul-stirring performance of “Be There For You” on GRAMMY Positive Vibes Only, showcasing their acoustic mastery. Watch the mesmerizing rendition from their latest album below.

As Cochren & Co. continues to ride the wave of success, their dynamic sound and heartfelt lyrics are captivating listeners worldwide. Stay tuned for more electrifying performances and groundbreaking achievements from this talented group as they solidify their place in the music industry.