04/01/2026
Nominated Producer of the Year
Mississippi Woman
Nominated Artist of the Year and song of the year All the Angels Sing
Mississippi Music Foundation
“Sunshine” Brenda Cole
Award-Winning Gospel Artist | Producer | Worship Leader
Branson, MO | Nashville, TN
“Sunshine“ Brenda Cole is an acclaimed gospel and country recording artist, producer, and songwriter with decades of experience in music ministry and entertainment. As the founder of The Great American Revival, Branson USA Studios (formerly Hot Trax Studio Nashville), Brenda has produced and recorded over 1,000 songs in her studio for singers, writers and publishers, achieving worldwide radio distribution and chart success for her on Billboard and Cashbox. Her artistry spans gospel, country, and jazz genres, with multiple original and classic albums to her credit.
Brenda is dedicated to spreading faith through music and community outreach. She has served as a praise band member and Lead vocalist at Church of the Harvest in Branson, MO, and has performed with the Branson USA Band, Shine Shine Shine Band, and the duo Sunshine & Diamond. Her ministry includes leadership in revival tours, televised appearances, and special events.
Her commitment to service extends beyond the stage. Brenda is the founder of The Great American Revival and The Jesus Christ Prayer Club, a volunteer with Gideon’s International, and has contributed to numerous community outreach programs, including music instruction for youth, feeding the homeless, and supporting individuals with disabilities. Brenda’s professional attributes include exceptional organizational and technical skills, a positive and collaborative attitude, and a strong commitment to confidentiality and safety. She has also worked as a consultant at Sony Pictures, Universal Records and Capitol Records in L.A., CA.
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