Chris Stapleton
Country singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
April 15th, 1978
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter and guitarist from the United States. Gained recognition as a songwriter before launching a successful solo career. Released the acclaimed album "Traveller" in 2015, which produced several hit singles. Stapleton's music blends elements of country, blues, and rock, showcasing rich vocals and heartfelt lyrics. The artist has collaborated with numerous musicians and has established a reputation for captivating performances.
Released the album 'Traveller' in 2015
Won multiple Grammy Awards including Best Country Album
Wrote hit songs for artists like Adele and Luke Bryan
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