Dustin Lynch
Country singer-songwriter with hits
Born
May 14th, 1985
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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This country singer-songwriter gained prominence in the music industry with a string of hit singles and albums. The career began with the release of the self-titled debut album in 2012, leading to substantial recognition. Subsequent albums, including 'Where It's At' and 'Current Mood', featured chart-topping songs that showcased a blend of traditional and modern country styles. Various accolades followed, including multiple nominations at major country music awards.
Released the hit single 'Mind Reader'
Received nominations for the CMA Awards
Achieved chart success with 'Where It's At'
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