Kenny Chesney
Country Music Singer-Songwriter
Born
March 26th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This American singer-songwriter and guitarist has released numerous studio albums, with several achieving multi-platinum status. The artist's blend of country, rock, and Caribbean music has resonated with a wide audience. Significant commercial success includes multiple number one hits on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. The performer has hosted a yearly tour drawing large crowds and has been a regular at significant music festivals. Numerous awards and nominations have been received, including multiple CMA and ACM Awards.
Released the album 'No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems'
Won the Academy of Country Music Award for Entertainer of the Year
Achieved 30 number one hits on the Billboard Country charts
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