Brian Connelly

Brian Connelly developed his passion for music at a very young age. By the time he was seven, he was playing lead guitar for his local church worship team in Chatham, Illinois. A gifted guitarist and worship leader, Brian has had the opportunity to play alongside and support acclaimed Christian artists Francesca Battistelli and Matthew West. He is widely recognized for his exceptional electric guitar playing and has become a respected musician within the worship and Christian music community. Brian’s passion extends beyond musicianship. His heart is to create moments of authentic worship where people can encounter God, draw closer to Jesus, and respond to His presence. His ability to combine musical excellence with a genuine heart for worship makes his ministry both powerful and engaging. As a songwriter and recording artist, Brian has also experienced significant success, with five songs reaching #1 on the God’s Music Today chart. Brian resides in Franklin, Tennessee, where he continues to serve as a worship leader, songwriter, producer, and session guitarist. Whether leading a congregation, collaborating with other artists, or creating and recording his own music, Brian’s desire remains simple: to use every gift God has given him to glorify Jesus and lead others into worship.