Cody Jinks, an outlaw country music singer and songwriter, began his musical journey as the lead singer of a thrash metal band named Unchecked Aggression. However, his career took a pivotal turn towards country music in 2005, drawing from his experience of learning to play the guitar from his father at the age of 16. His breakout album, "I'm Not the Devil," solidified his place in the industry, reaching No. 4 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. Following this success, Jinks released several significant albums, including "Lifers," "After the Fire," and "The Wanting," the latter of which reached No. 2 on the Billboard Country Albums chart.

In addition to his success in the recording studio, Jinks is known for his engaging live performances, having toured extensively, including as an opener for Sturgill Simpson. His cover of Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" in 2017 further showcased his versatility as an artist. He is backed by The Tone Deaf Hippies, adding a unique depth to his performances. Jinks' authentic and traditional country sound has been recognized by major publications like Rolling Stone and Billboard, and he is considered a leading figure in the outlaw country music scene.

Jinks' influence extends beyond his music. With a dedicated fan base, he has achieved considerable digital success, boasting 2.7 million monthly listeners on Spotify and 7.8 million monthly views on YouTube, with a total of 253 million views. His commitment to his craft and his fans was recognized in 2023 when he was awarded Independent Artist of the Year. Looking to the future, Jinks is set to perform with Luke Combs in 2024, further cementing his position in the country music industry.

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