Chris Young
Chris Young was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States on June 12th, 1985 and is the Country Singer. At the age of 39, Chris Young biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, songs, and networth are available.
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Christopher Alan Young (born June 12, 1985) is an American country music singer and songwriter.
He was named the winner of (Season 4) the television program Nashville Star, a national singing competition that aired on the USA Network in 2006. He had been signed to RCA Records Nashville, releasing his self-titled debut album the same year.
With "Drinkin' Me Lonely" and "You're Gonna Love Me," it released two singles on Hot Country Songs.
The Man I Want to Be was his second album, and it was released on September 1, 2009.
It contained the singles "Voices," "Gettin' You Home," and the title track, all of which reached number one.
Neon, Young's third album, released two more number ones in "Tomorrow" and "You" in 2011, as well as the top 20 hit "I Can Take It From There" in 2012.
"Aw Naw," "Who I Am With You," and "Lonely Eyes" were three new hits for the A.M.'s follow-up.
I'm Comin' Over, his fifth album, was released on November 13, 2015.
Young was one of the first achievements in country music in 2017, becoming a member of the Grand Ole Opry.
Early years
On June 12, 1985, Chris Young was born in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He attended Trinity United Methodist Church as a youth. Richard Yates, his grandfather, appeared on the Louisiana Hayride. Young began showing an interest in music from an early age, appearing in various children's theater performances; while attending Oakland High School (Tennessee), he sang in his high school choir and began playing in local clubs. In 2000, he appeared in a performance titled "A Night at the Palladium," in which he was a mariachi singer. The group appeared in the Winter Guard International Tournament in Ohio last year. In 2003, Chris was a national YoungArts winner and Presidential Scholar of the Arts. While attending college, he went on tour, appearing more than 150 shows in a year.
Personal life
Young, who was heading to a tour date in Montana on August 13, 2013, suffered with septic shock from a small cut on his leg that had been infected. He was admitted by ambulance to a hospital in Denver. Young started with medications, and he underwent surgery on August 14 to investigate the disease. Young's return home under his physician's custody was smooth. His mobility was affected by the surgery, as expected, and his doctor advised that he wait a full week post-surgery to return touring. Young Resuming on August 22.
Young cancelled a show at the CMA Music Festival in June 2014 after mistakenly cutting his left hand with a kitchen knife. To restore tendons in the hand, the cut needed surgery.
Career
In 2006, Chris Young was the house singer for Cowboys Dance Hall in Arlington, Texas. Park Scott and Keith Swan told him that he should audition for Nashville Star in Houston, Texas. He entered the show and won in 2006. His win earned him a contract with RCA Records Nashville and late that year, he released his debut single "Drinkin' Me Lonely". That song peaked at number 42 on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs chart and served as the first single from his self-titled debut album, which was produced by Buddy Cannon. The album's second single, "You're Gonna Love Me", peaked at number 48.
In May 2008, Young released his third single, "Voices". At the CMA Music Festival in June, he promoted the single by emailing it to visitors at his Music Fest booth. In August, "Voices" became his first Top 40 entry on the Billboard charts, peaking at 37.
His second album, The Man I Want to Be, was released in September 2009. It was produced by James Stroud and includes cover versions of Waylon Jennings' "Rose in Paradise" (as a duet with Willie Nelson) and Tony Joe White's "Rainy Night in Georgia". In October 2009, Young's fourth chart single, "Gettin' You Home (The Black Dress Song)", became his first number 1 single. The album's title track was released in November 2009. Both it and a re-release of "Voices" went to number 1.
He was nominated for the 2010 Academy of Country Music Top New Solo Vocalist, alongside Luke Bryan and Jamey Johnson. He presented at the 44th Annual Country Music Awards on November 10, 2010. He was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Male Country Vocal Performance for "Gettin' You Home".
Young released the single "Tomorrow" in February 2011. It became his fourth straight number 1. The album Neon was released in July 2011. The album includes his fifth consecutive number 1, "You", the title track, and "I Can Take It from There". In August 2012, "Tomorrow" became his first platinum selling single.
In 2013, Young served as an Ambassador for the CMA Songwriter's Series showcased in Belfast, Dublin, London, and Paris in an attempt to showcase country music overseas.
The first single from Young's fourth studio album, "Aw Naw", was released to country radio on May 13, 2013. It peaked at number 3 on the Country Airplay chart in November 2013. The album, A.M., was released on September 17, 2013. The album's second single, "Who I Am with You", was released on January 20, 2014. It peaked at number 2 on the Country Airplay chart in August 2014. The album's third single, "Lonely Eyes", was released to country radio on August 25, 2014. It reached number 2 on the Country Airplay chart in April 2015.
On May 12, 2015, Young released a new single titled "I'm Comin' Over". It was the lead single from his fifth studio album of the same name, which was released on November 13, 2015. The same month, "I'm Comin' Over" became his sixth Number One single on the Country charts, and his first since "You" in February 2012. Young played the 14-show I'm Comin' Over Tour in late 2016 in support of the album. The album's second single, "Think of You" with Cassadee Pope, was released on January 4, 2016. It reached number one on the Country charts in May 2016. The third single, "Sober Saturday Night"—a duet with Vince Gill—was released on June 6, 2016. It hit number one on the Country Airplay in March 2017. Young released a country Christmas album, It Must Be Christmas, in October 2016.
His sixth album's first single, "Losing Sleep" was released to country radio on May 12, 2017. Young announced the album was also titled Losing Sleep on August 23, 2017. It reached number one on the Country Airplay on February 10, 2018. The album's second single was "Hangin' On".
On August 29, 2017, Young was invited by country legend Vince Gill to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry. He was officially inducted by Brad Paisley.
Young released "Raised on Country," the lead-off single to his seventh studio album, in January 2019. The album's second single, "Drowning," was released on September 23, 2019. "Famous Friends," featuring Young's friend Kane Brown, was released on November 20, 2020, as the album's third single. The album, also titled Famous Friends, was released on August 6, 2021.
"At the End of a Bar", featuring Mitchell Tenpenny, was released on September 13, 2021, as the album's fourth single.