Chris Stapleton

Chris Stapleton's career in the music industry has been marked by an abundance of accolades and recognition. His talent as a musician and songwriter has earned him ten Grammy Awards, eleven Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, and fifteen Country Music Association (CMA) Awards. His debut solo album "Traveller" not only claimed the top spot on the US Billboard 200 but also received quadruple platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His subsequent work, such as his second studio album, "From A Room: Volume 1", continued to garner awards and critical acclaim, further establishing his standing in the country music genre.

Stapleton's abilities extend beyond the studio, as demonstrated by his captivating live performances. He shared the stage with Lady A at the 2014 CMT Artist of the Year event and delivered a memorable rendition of the Waylon Jennings song "Amanda" with his wife Morgane at the Grand Ole Opry. His prowess as a performer was acknowledged on a global scale when he sang the national anthem at Super Bowl LVII in 2023. Furthermore, he has shown versatility in his musical collaborations, working with artists such as Justin Timberlake on the song "Say Something" and contributing to Taylor Swift's album "Red (Taylor's Version)."

The breadth of Stapleton's musical talent is not restricted to his role as a performer. He has been recognized as a skilled songwriter, and the Academy of Country Music named him the Artist-Songwriter of the Decade in September 2019. His work on "Traveller", which was named Billboard's Top Country Album of the decade, and his contributions to other albums such as "From A Room: Volume 1" and "From A Room: Volume 2", have helped shape the contemporary country music landscape. His influence is further reflected by the success of his headlining tours, including the "Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show Tour". Stapleton also won Best Country Solo Performance at the 67th Grammy Awards for "It Takes A Woman."