Dorinda Clark Cole has established herself as a prominent figure in the world of gospel music and evangelism. Her successful solo career and her contribution to the gospel vocal group, The Clark Sisters, have undoubtedly contributed to her substantial wealth. As of 2017, her estimated net worth amounts to an impressive $7 million. Dorinda, born on October 19, 1957, in Detroit, Michigan, was introduced to music at a young age as she sang alongside her sisters in her father’s choir.
The Clark Sisters achieved widespread acclaim in the 1970s with the release of their debut album “Jesus Has a Lot To Give” and the subsequent national recognition with “Dr. Mattie Moss Clark Presents The Clark Sisters”. These milestones set the stage for Dorinda’s prosperous career. The group’s 1980 live album “Is My Living In Vain” remained at the top of the Billboard’s Gospel Music chart for an entire year.
In 2002, Dorinda ventured into her solo career and released her self-titled debut album, which spawned the hit single “I’m Coming Out” and earned her Soul and Stellar Awards. Subsequently, she released five more studio albums, with “Living It” peaking at No. 2 on Billboard’s Gospel Chart in 2015.
Aside from her musical accomplishments, she has also made notable appearances as a TV and radio host. Dorinda’s influence extends beyond her music, as she is also recognized as the first woman to minister to over 4,000 people. In her personal life, she is married to Elder Gregory Cole and together they have two children.
Amid her successful career, she has received three Grammy Awards and various nominations for her outstanding contributions to the gospel music industry. Dorinda Clark Cole’s journey is a true testament to her talent, hard work, and passion for gospel music and evangelism.
