Ryan Bingham

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Ryan Bingham - American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

March 31st, 1981
44 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in the United States, this singer-songwriter gained prominence through a blend of country, rock, and Americana music. The debut album, 'Mescalito,' released in 2007, showcased a raw and authentic sound, contributing to the rise in popularity. The single 'The Weary Kind' from the film 'Crazy Heart' won an Academy Award for Best Original Song in 2010. Known for powerful lyrics and a distinctive voice, this artist has continued to release albums that reflect personal experiences and storytelling.

Released the album 'Mescalito' in 2007

Won an Academy Award for 'The Weary Kind'

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