Jason Aldean

Country music singer-songwriter, "Hicktown"

Jason Aldean - Country music singer-songwriter, "Hicktown"
Born

February 28th, 1977
48 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Active in the country music genre, gained prominence with the debut album "Jason Aldean" released in 2005. Achieved multiple awards including several ACM and CMA Awards. Known for a blend of traditional country and rock elements, with popular songs such as "Dirt Road Anthem" and "My Kinda Party." Has performed at various major music festivals and tours, building a substantial fan base.

Released hit album "My Kinda Party"

Achieved back-to-back ACM Awards for Entertainer of the Year

Numerous chart-topping singles including "Burnin' It Down"

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