Draft:Spenser Olson

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{{Short description|American singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur}}

Spenser Olson (born February 3, 2002) is an American contemporary Christian singer, songwriter, producer, and entrepreneur. He is recognized for blending modern pop music with faith-based themes, aiming to inspire a broad audience through his art. In addition to his musical endeavors, Olson co-founded VZION Creative, a company specializing in creative apparel solutions for churches and non-profit organizations.

Early life and education

Olson's passion for music was evident from a young age; he began teaching himself to play the piano at the age of three. By 11, he was actively pursuing a career in the music industry, collaborating with local vocal coaches, talent agents, and recording studios in Dallas, Texas.{{Cite web|url=https://canvasrebel.com/daily-inspiration-meet-spenser-olson/|title=Daily Inspiration: Meet Spenser Olson|website=canvasrebel.com}}

In 2013, he participated in a songwriting and talent competition in New York City, where he showcased his original single "Golden World" and a cover of Gavin DeGraw's "Not Over You," placing in the top five among contestants.{{Cite web|url=https://280living.com/people/singer-records-latest-release-at-mt-laurel-studio/|title=Singer records latest release at Mt Laurel studio|first=GRACE|last=THORNTON|date=August 29, 2022|website=280Living.com}}

Career

= Music =

In 2016, Olson released his debut album, Your Love for Us, which led him to tour across the United States, performing primarily at churches. He also served as a worship leader at Prestonwood Baptist Church, a congregation with an attendance of approximately 45,000 members weekly.

In recent years, Olson has released several singles, including "Ur The One" (2022){{Cite web|url=https://jesuswired.com/2022/06/17/ur-the-one-newest-single-by-spenser-olson-is-out-now|title=Ur The One – Newest single by Spenser Olson Is Out Now|date=June 17, 2022|website=JesusWired.com}}, "All Those Lies" (2023), "Different" (2023), "Choose to Stay" (2024), "Over and Over" (2024), "High Road" (2024), and "Where You Go I Follow" (2025). These tracks reflect his evolving musical style and outlook. Additionally, he released a holiday-themed EP, A Very Special Christmas (2024), featuring renditions of classic Christmas songs.

In 2023, Olson announced the launch of "Studio Sixteen Music Group," a record label project aimed at discovering artists and creating inspirational music.

= Business Ventures =

Beyond his music career, Olson co-founded VZION Creative alongside Dylan Rizzo. The company offers branding, design, screen printing, and embroidery services tailored for churches and non-profits. A portion of all sales is donated back into a Donor Advised Fund to support connected partner non-profits and assist in planting life-giving churches.

Discography

= Albums =

Your Love for Us (2016)

= EPs =

A Very Special Christmas (2024)

= Singles =

"Golden World" (2013)
"Ur The One" (2022)
"All Those Lies" (2023)
"Different" (2023)
"How'd You Know" (2023)
"Choose to Stay" (2024)
"Over and Over" (2024)
"High Road" (2024)
"Where You Go I Follow" (2025)

Personal life

Olson maintains an active presence on social media platforms, including Instagram, where he shares insights into his artistic journey and entrepreneurial ventures. {{Cite web|url=https://eyesonhollywood.com/spenser-olsons-expression-of-faith-through-music-your-love-for-us/|title=Spenser Olson's Expression of Faith Through Music - "Your Love for Us"|date=June 26, 2023}}

References

External links

[https://www.spenserolson.com Official website]