Cain (American band)

Cain (stylized in all caps as CAIN) is a contemporary Christian music trio composed of siblings Taylor, Madison, and Logan Cain. They are signed with Provident Label Group.

Cain
Origin	Hartselle, Alabama, U.S.
Genres	Contemporary Christian Music
Years active	2012 (2012)–present
Labels	Provident Label Group
Members	Taylor Cain Madison Cain Logan Cain
Website	Official website

Origin

Taylor, Madison and Logan Cain grew up in Alabama, where their dad was the pastor of a Pentecostal church. The trio's musical career got an early start when, at four years old, Taylor Cain wrote a Christmas song for them to sing in three-part harmony.

All three were home schooled until they were teenagers, eventually attending their local public high school.^[1] After high school, the siblings all attended Troy University in Troy, Alabama.^[2] In 2012, the trio entered a contest to open for singer-songwriter Dave Barnes. After winning, they each quit their jobs and moved to Nashville.^[3]

Band members

• Taylor Cain Matz - lead vocals, guitar, keyboards
• Logan Cain - lead vocals, guitar
• Madison Cain Johnson - bass guitar, backing vocals

Career

CAIN signed with Provident Label Group, releasing their first EP for the label in early 2020. Not long after the initial release, the EP logged more than 2.5 million streams and brought them to having a single listed on Christian radio charts.^[4] The single, "Rise Up (Lazarus)" became a top 10 hit, eventually reaching No. 1 on Billboard's Airplay Chart;^[5] the track spent four weeks topping the Billboard Audience based radio chart.^[6] The group also recorded a version of "Rise Up (Lazarus)" with Zach Williams.^[7]

CAIN was nominated for the We Love Christian Music Awards' Best New Artist of the Year in 2021 and, after nomination, won the K-Love 2021 Fan Award for Breakout Single for the song "Rise Up (Lazarus)".^[8] as well as headlining their own nationwide tour in 2023. CAIN's "Live In Color" tour also featured David Leonard and Katy Nichole with 33 cities booked for small to medium venues during Fall 2023.^[9] Beginning in January 2024, CAIN joined Jam Nation's "Winter Jam Tour" with Crowder, Katy Nichole, and Newsong for concerts through March 2024 in the southern and midwest U.S.^[10] The group toured with Chris Tomlin during his "Holy Forever Tour" from April through May 2024.^[11] Cain opened for Zach Williams on his 2024 Revival Nights tour. Next, Cain joined Tomlin, before finishing 2024 tour season on the Hits1 tour.

Discography

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions		Certifications	Album sales
		US [12]	US Christ. [12]
Rise Up[13]	Release date: May 7, 2021[14] Label: Provident, Sony[13] Formats: CD, DL	—[A]	6
Jesus Music	Release date: October 13, 2023 Label: Provident, Sony Formats: CD, DL	—[B]	2

EPs

Cain (Independent, 2015)^{[citation needed]}

• Peaked at No. 41 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums^[15]

Cain (Provident, 2020)^[16][17]

Wonderful (Provident, 2021)^[18]

Honest Offering (Provident, 2023)^[19]

• Peaked at No. 48 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums^[20]

Singles

As main artist

List of singles and peak chart positions

Single	Year	Peak Chart Positions						Certifications	Album
		US [12]	US Christ [12]	US Christ. Airplay [12]	US Christ. Airplay [12]	US Christ. Digital [12]	US Christ. Stream. [12]
"Rise Up (Lazarus)"[21]	2020	—[C]	4	1	1	7	11	RIAA: Gold[22]	Rise Up
"Never Lost" (with Essential Worship; Elevation Worship cover)		—	—	—	—	—	—		Non-album singles
"Great Things" (with Essential Worship; Phil Wickham cover)		—	—	—	—	—	—
"Celebrate Me Home" (Kenny Loggins cover)		—	31	10	4	—	—
"There Was Jesus" (Zach Williams & Dolly Parton cover)		—	—	—	—	—	—
"Egypt"[23] (with Essential Worship; Bethel Music and Cory Asbury cover)	2021	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Wonderful" (with Steven Curtis Chapman)		—	18	4	3	18	—		Wonderful (EP)
"Yes He Can"		—	5	1	1	18	—		Rise Up
"The Commission"		—	2	4	4	2	14
"I'm So Blessed"	2022	—	3	8	7	3	11
"Desert Road" (with Casting Crowns)		—	18	—	—	—	—		Non-album single
"(Christmas) Baby Please Come Home" (featuring Ben Fuller)		—	—	9	16	—	—
"Any More"	2023	—	8	5	4	—	—		Jesus Music
"Praise Opens Prison Doors"		—	40	—	—	—	—		Honest Offering
"Honest Offering/I Surrender"		—	43	43	—	—	—
"I'm So Blessed (Kid's Version)"	2024	—	—	—	—	—	—		Non-album single
"Friend in Jesus"		—	30	17	14	—	—
"I Made It"	2025	—	—	—	—	—	—

As featured artist

List of singles and peak chart positions

Single	Year	Peak Chart Positions	Album
		US Christ.
"Safe and Sound" (Forrest Frank with CAIN)	2024	15	Child of God
"Somebody Like Me" (Caleb & John with CAIN)	2024	11

Awards and nominations

American Music Awards

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result
2021	Cain	Favorite Artist – Contemporary Inspirational	Nominated

GMA Dove Awards

Year	Nominee / work	Award	Result	Ref.
2021	Cain	New Artist of the Year	Nominated	[24]
2022	Rise Up	Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year	Nominated	[25]
		Recorded Music Packaging of the Year	Nominated
	Wonderful	Christmas/Special Event Album of the Year	Nominated

Notes

1. "Rise Up" did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 93 on the Billboard Top Current Album Sales
2. "Jesus Music" did not enter the Billboard 200, but peaked at No. 36 on the Billboard Top Album Sales and No. 28 on the Billboard Top Current Album Sales
3. "Rise Up (Lazarus)" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at No. 19 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100