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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