Michael Cochren is an award-winning singer/songwriter from a small town in Indiana. Alongside his band Cochren & Co., he has built a reputation for crafting hope-filled songs that blend American pop/rock with soul and blues influences. Since their debut album Don’t Lose Hope (2021), the group has earned multiple Billboard Top 10 radio hits, including the RIAA Gold-certified "Church (Take Me Back)," "One Day," and "Who Can." Their sophomore release, Running Home (2023), produced the band's first No. 1 Billboard radio single with its title track, while "Thank God For Sunday Morning" became one of K-LOVE's defining songs of 2022.

Known for their dynamic live performances, Cochren & Co. have toured with artists including MercyMe, Crowder, TobyMac, and Zach Williams, while also headlining successful national tours of their own. The band has appeared on Fox & Friends, performed multiple times at the Grand Ole Opry, and taken the stage at Colorado's iconic Red Rocks Amphitheater. In addition to fronting the band, Cochren is an accomplished songwriter whose credits include Crowder's multi-week No. 1 hit "Somebody Prayed" and modern hymns featured in the Sing! Hymnal. In 2026, Cochren & Co. released their acclaimed third full-length album, Runs In The Blood, their most personal and artistically ambitious project to date.