Sam Hunt
American singer-songwriter, Montevallo
Born
December 8th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A singer-songwriter recognized for blending country music with pop and R&B influences. Released the debut studio album 'Montevallo' in 2014, featuring multiple chart-topping singles. Gained significant attention for writing and performing songs that resonate with a younger audience, achieving critical and commercial success in the country music genre.
Released the album 'Montevallo'
Singles 'Leave the Night On' and 'Drinkin' Too Much' reached number one on the charts
'Body Like a Back Road' became one of the most commercially successful country songs
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