Aaron Cole released his highly anticipated album today, NOT BY CHANCE. The Bristol, Virginia native released three albums between the ages of four and seven as well as one album during middle school, but this is his debut album as a young adult. He has released fourteen singles since dropping his May 2018 EP Virginia Boy, three of which are included on NOT BY CHANCE.

This album includes features from 1K Phew of Reach Records, Derek Minor of Reflection Music Group, Evan Ford of Evan and Eris, Kaleb Mitchell, Montell Fish, and Chastity. NOT BY CHANCE is being released under Gotee Records, which announced the signing of Cole in September 2017.

Jam The Hype’s Diego Calderon will be interviewing Aaron Cole on Instagram Live at 7 pm EST on Friday, August 30th.

The tracklist for NOT BY CHANCE is as follows.

  1. INTRO
  2. FLASHBACK featuring 1K Phew
  3. LOVE DON’T COST A THING featuring Chastity
  4. BACK IN MY BAG
  5. THERE FOR ME
  6. SAY LESS
  7. CASSIUS CLAY
  8. WHY
  9. PHOTOS featuring Evan Ford
  10. MAYBE featuring Derek Minor and Kaleb Mitchell
  11. FASHO
  12. WHO YOU ARE featuring Montell Fish
  13. NOT BY CHANCE

Watch the music videos for “THERE FOR ME” and “FASHO” below.

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Get NOT BY CHANCE here.

Follow Jam The Hype on Instagram to watch our interview with him at 7 pm EST on Friday, August 30th.