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Chris Young        

Country Music Singer-Songwriter Known for "Aw Naw," "I'm Comin Over" & "Famous Friends"; Winner of "Nashville Star" Season 4

Chris Young, an American country music singer and songwriter, came to prominence after winning the fourth season of the reality singing competition, "Nashville Star." Following his victory, Young signed with RCA Records Nashville and went on to release his eponymous debut album in 2006. His subsequent releases, including "The Man I Want to Be," "Neon," "I'm Comin' Over," and "Famous Friends," delivered a series of number-one singles and further established his reputation within the country music scene.

Young's extensive touring schedule and commitment to perform over 150 shows per year, even while attending college, speaks volumes about his dedication to his craft. His role as an Ambassador for the CMA Songwriter's Series allowed him to shed light on the intricacies of country music overseas. The year 2017 marked a significant milestone in Young's career when he was officially inducted into the Grand Ole Opry by fellow country artist Brad Paisley. Additionally, he has been recognized for his vocal prowess with several award nominations, including a Grammy nod for Best Male Country Vocal Performance.

Beyond his music career, Young has shown a deep commitment to philanthropy, supporting organizations such as Little Kids Rock, Stars For Stripes, St. Jude Children's Hospital, and the Nashville School of Arts.

News


Chris Young To Headline Labor Of Love Concert
CASE Construction Equipment will host “Labor of Love” 2016 on Labor Day (Monday, Sept. 5, 2016), featuring headliner and award winning country music star Chris Young...
Chris Young's comin' over with November album
Chris Young climbing his peak with a headlining show and new album
CMT : News : Chris Young: Great Things Happen in A.M.
After being hospitalized earlier this month with a leg infection, Chris Young is back on the road and ready to debut his fourth studio album, A.M., on Sept. 17.
CMT : News : Chris Young Uses Keith Whitley's Guitar to Write New ...
Chris Young's new album, A.M., arrived Tuesday (Sept. 17), and perhaps no one was more ready for the release than Young himself. Putting this new project ...

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