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Walker Hayes Releases A Letter To His Kids in Brand New Track, “Ball Player”
Nashville, TN – Monument Records and RCA singer/songwriter Walker Hayes releases brand new track “Ball Player,” out now. “Ball Player” is a letter to Hayes’ kids, and to dads everywhere. In his own words, Hayes shares the story of the day the track was written: “My buddies Ben Hayslip, Rhett Akins and Ross Copperman showed up to […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES NEW SINGLE “FANCY LIKE CHRISTMAS”
Festive Take On His Original Smash Record “Fancy Like” NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Today, country music maverick, Walker Hayes releases his new single “Fancy Like Christmas” via Monument/RCA Records. Listen HERE. A festive take on his original smash record, “Fancy Like,” this new version comes just in time for the holiday season. In celebration of the new single, “Fancy Like Christmas” merch is available now. […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES NEW 8-SONG PROJECT NEW MONEY
Current Single “Good With Me” Is Climbing the Country Radio Chart NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Walker Hayes releases new, 8-song project, New Money, out now. New Money is Hayes’ first full length project since the release of 2022’s Country Stuff The Album, which became the only country record to be released and certified by the RIAA that year. The project also included […]
Walker Hayes Does It Again
“Good With Me” Seeks Equanimity In A Polarized World Hilarious Take on Us + Them Breaks It Down To Common Ground NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Feel good social commentarian Walker Hayes is back doing what he does best: sifting through his own life, marveling at how crazy it can get and trying to find the most even-handed way to […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES 2 PACK:
being a dad and missing mine
Featuring Two Brand New Tracks: “if father time had a daughter” & “6 string american dream” Both Tracks Out Today NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Over the last few years, Monument Records recording artist Walker Hayes has experienced just about the highest high an artist can dream of. After grinding for nearly 20 years in Nashville, he struck gold with his smash […]
WALKER HAYES ANNOUNCES HEADLINING
DUCK BUCK TOUR FOR 2023
WALKER HAYES ANNOUNCES HEADLINING DUCK BUCK TOUR FOR 2023 Country Stars Ingrid Andress, Chris Lane, BRELAND, Ray Fulcher, and Nicolle Galyon Join As Support on Select Dates of the 22 – Show Tour Tickets On Sale This Friday, Dec. 16 NASHVILLE, Tenn. – On the heels of wrapping his first headlining arena tour in November, the GRAMMY […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES EMOTIONAL NEW TRACK “FACE IN THE CROWD”
WALKER HAYES RELEASES EMOTIONAL NEW TRACK “FACE IN THE CROWD” “I was honored to be nominated for a CMA Award, but the acceptance speech I would’ve made dropped just now… it’s called Face in the Crowd” – Walker Hayes New Track Out Today NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Anyone who has listened to Walker Hayes’ music knows his wife Laney […]
WALKER HAYES TEAMS UP WITH PLATINUM SELLING STAR CIARA ON “Y’ALL LIFE,” OUT NOW
WALKER HAYES TEAMS UP WITH PLATINUM SELLING STAR CIARA ON “Y’ALL LIFE,” OUT NOW Duo to Perform the Track for the First Time Tonight on CMT’s Artist of the Year Celebration Nashville, TN – Monument Records’ singer/songwriter and country music sensation Walker Hayes enlists GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter and superstar Ciara for a special version of his current single “Y’all Life.” The irresistible […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES NEW TRACK “THAT DOG’LL HUNT”
WALKER HAYES RELEASES NEW TRACK “THAT DOG’LL HUNT” Glad You’re Here Arena Tour Kicks Off This Fall; Tickets Available at WalkerHayes.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. – As current single, “Y’all Life,” continues to climb the Country Radio chart, Walker Hayes gives fans another track to dance to with “That Dog’ll Hunt.” After playing the song for the first time on the […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW SINGLE “Y’ALL LIFE”
WALKER HAYES RELEASES HIGHLY ANTICIPATED NEW SINGLE “Y’ALL LIFE” “Y’all Life” Official Music Video Debuts Today Glad You’re Here Arena Tour to Kicks Off This Fall; Tickets Available at WalkerHayes.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Following a breakthrough year that saw the Monument Records recording artist earn a GRAMMY nomination, six Billboard Music Award nominations, five ACM Award nominations, a […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES NEW BOOK: GLAD YOU’RE HERE
WALKER HAYES RELEASES NEW BOOK: GLAD YOU’RE HERE “Glad You’re Here” Arena Tour On Sale Now Nashville, TN – On the heels of a breakthrough year filled with a Grammy nomination, five ACM Award nominations, a CMT Award nomination, six nominations for the upcoming 2022 Billboard Music Awards, and a just announced arena tour, Walker Hayes releases his first book – “Glad You’re […]
WALKER HAYES ANNOUNCES HEADLINING ARENA TOUR: GLAD YOU’RE HERE
WALKER HAYES ANNOUNCES HEADLINING ARENA TOUR:GLAD YOU’RE HERE Tickets on Sale Friday April 29 Hayes Set to Release His First Book, “Glad You’re Here” on May 3 Friday April 22 – Nashville, TN – On the heels of a breakthrough year filled with a Grammy nomination, five ACM Award nominations, a CMT Award nomination, and just […]
WALKER HAYES EARNS FIVE ACM AWARD NOMINATIONS WITH NODS FOR NEW MALE ARTIST, SONG, AND SINGLE OF THE YEAR
WALKER HAYES EARNS FIVE ACM AWARD NOMINATIONS WITH NODS FOR NEW MALE ARTIST, SONG, AND SINGLE OF THE YEAR Among The Most Nominated Artists at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards Nashville, TN – GRAMMY-nominatedsinger/songwriterWalker Hayes has added ACM Nominee to his growing resume of accomplishments after being nominated for New Male Artist of the Year, along with Song of the Year and Single of The […]
WALKER HAYES’ COUNTRY STUFF THE ALBUMDEBUTS TOP 10 ON BILLBOARD TOP 200 CHART
WALKER HAYES’ COUNTRY STUFF THE ALBUMDEBUTS TOP 10 ON BILLBOARD TOP 200 CHART NUMBER 1 COUNTRY ALBUM SALES Hayes’ AFC Championship Game Performance Crashes Halftime Show “Country Stuff” continues his streak of cutting genre-agnostic songs that pull from real-life experiences” — Tennessean Nashville, TENN. – It’s been a week since GRAMMY-nominated Walker Hayes released his highly-anticipated Country Stuff The Album, and like with his […]
WALKER HAYES’ COUNTRY STUFF THE ALBUM AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE AT MIDNIGHT
WALKER HAYES’ COUNTRY STUFF THE ALBUM AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE AT MIDNIGHT Set to Celebrate with Amazon Music Global Livestream “Live from Nashville: Country Stuff Album Release Show” Tonight at 8 p.m. CT Hayes Offers 13 Hand-drawn and Animated NFT’sto Commemorate Each Track via Solo Music January 20, 2022 – Nashville, TN – GRAMMY-nominated singer/songwriter Walker Hayes is set to release his highly-anticipated Country Stuff The Album, available everywhere at midnight. […]
WALKER HAYES ANNOUNCES COUNTRY STUFF THE ALBUM RELEASES NEW SINGLE “AA”
November 19, 2021 – Nashville, TN – On the heels of his smash hit “Fancy Like” reaching number one at country radio, Walker Hayes releases his next single “AA” and announces his forthcoming album, Country Stuff The Album. Country Stuff The Album will include “Fancy Like” as well as previously released “U Gurl,” along with “AA” and 10 other tracks, including […]
WALKER HAYES HITS NUMBER ONE AT COUNTRY RADIO WITH “FANCY LIKE”
November 9, 2021 – Nashville, TN – Walker Hayes sends his smash hit “Fancy Like” to the number one spot at country radio, officially earning his first number one. After sitting atop every country streaming and sales chart since its release in June, spending 17 weeks and counting at the number one spot on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs, and hitting top […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES NEW EP COUNTRY STUFF
WITH SONGS FEATURING JAKE OWEN, CARLY PEARCE, LORI MCKENNA Nashville, TN – Multi-Platinum country star Walker Hayes releases Country Stuff EP, out now. Listen to “Country Stuff” EP HERE Produced by Hayes, with Joe Thibodeau, Nash Overstreet and Multi-Grammy Award winner Shane McAnally, the EP is Walker’s first project to come out since his 8Tracks Vol. 3 in […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES “COUNTRY STUFF (FEAT. JAKE OWEN)”
ANNOUNCES NEW EP COUNTRY STUFFFEATURING SONGS WITH CARLY PEARCE AND LORI MCKENNA Nashville, TN – Multi-Platinum country star Walker Hayes releases new track “CountryStuff (feat. Jake Owen),” out now, and announces new EP Country Stuff, out June 4th. Listen to “Country Stuff (feat. Jake Owen)” HERE. Written by Hayes with Joe Thibodeau and Adam Stark, and produced by Hayes, Thibodeau and Multi-Grammy Award winner Shane McAnally, “Country Stuff (feat. […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES NEW SONG “MAKE YOU CRY”
Nashville, TN – Multi-Platinum country star Walker Hayes releases new track “Make You Cry.” Listen to “Make You Cry” HERE Written by Hayes, Nash Overstreet and Shane Stevens, and produced by Multi-Grammy Award winner Shane McAnally and Overstreet, the track is available everywhere NOW. “I love writing songs inspired by my family, and ‘Make You Cry’ is no […]
Walker Hayes Releases New Song “I Hope You Miss Me”
Nashville, TN – Multi-Platinum country star Walker Hayes releases new track “I Hope You Miss Me.” Listen to “I Hope You Miss Me” HERE Written by Walker, Shane McAnally, Sam Summer, Nick Ruth, and Sean Smalls, and produced by Shane, Walker and Nash Overstreet, the track it available everywhere NOW. Inspired by his daughter’s dream of leaving […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES NEW SINGLE “TRASH MY HEART”
Country star Walker Hayes releases fresh new single, “Trash My Heart.” The song is available everywhere, digitally, today. Listen to “Trash My Heart” HERE Written by Walker with friends and co-writers Matt Jenkins, Josh Jenkins, Josh Osborne, and Jimmy Robbins, and produced by Sam Sumser, Sean Small, and Mulit-Grammy Award winner Shane McAnally, the song offers […]
Walker Hayes, Is Giving Back To Fans This Holiday Season With The Release of 8Tracks Vol. 3 – Black Sheep
Walker Hayes is known for his close relationship with his fans – especially when it comes to releasing music. Instead of shelving songs that don’t make album cuts, he has been taking new tracks to his fans directly. Walker is constantly writing and recording music and his 8Tracks collections have been his way of seeing what resonates […]
WALKER HAYES’ NEW SINGLE “DON’T LET HER” IMPACTS COUNTY RADIO ALONGSIDE ANNOUNCEMENT OF NEW YOUTUBE SERIES “HAYES OF OUR LIVES”
On the heels of CMA Fest, where Monument Records recording artist Walker Hayes packed out the Chevy Riverfront Stage and drew the largest crowd that the Radio Disney Stage saw this week, his new single, “Don’t Let Her,” impacts country radio. In partnership with the Arista Nashville promotion team, it was the second most added song […]
WALKER HAYES GETS PERSONAL IN LATEST RELEASE, “DON’T LET HER”
Walker Hayes is no stranger to channeling difficult emotions into unforgettable music. The release of his latest single, “Don’t Let Her,” available on Friday, May 17th, is no exception. Written by Walker, with Andrew DeRoberts and multi GRAMMY-award winning producer and Songwriter Shane McAnally, and produced by McAnally and DeRoberts, “Don’t Let Her” is both an uplifting […]
WALKER HAYES RELEASES REMIXES OF TWO TRACKS
Walker Hayes released remixes of his hits “You Broke Up with Me” and “90s Country.” The two-song package is available at all streaming services and digital retail now HERE. Currently out on his headlining 28 stop Dream on It Tour, Hayes is seeing his fans respond to his music with excitement, love, and a whole lot of dancing. Every […]
Walker Hayes Releases “90’s Country” Official Video With YouTube Music
The official video for Walker’s latest single “90’s Country” is out now! In celebration of the release, Walker partnered with YouTube Music to host a livestream event with fans in Nashville, TN. This premiere marks the first time that Walker has partnered with YouTube on an event of this kind. “I am so pumped to […]
Walker Hayes Performs New Single “90’s Country” on Good Morning America
Following the release of his latest album, boom., and his first ever headlining tour, Hayes continues to ride his wave of success this year with the premiere of his new single, “90’s Country.” The song is out now and is available for download on all music platforms HERE. Walker also premiered the song on Good Morning […]
Walker Hayes Launches The Be A Craig Fund
In conjunction with the single, Walker has established The Be A Craig Fund as a tribute to the man named Craig whose kindness and generosity helped Walker and his family during one of their toughest times. The Fund aims to empower and encourage others to seek out opportunities to help those who need it and reflect the […]
Walker Hayes Goes Platinum
On Thursday, April 5, Walker Hayes was surprised with Platinum certification for his hit, “You Broke Up With Me,” in front of a sold out crowd of more than 2500 fans at PlayStation Theater as part of Kelsea Ballerini’s Unapologetically Tour. The Platinum certification signifies 1 million records sold. As he was brought to stage […]
Walker Hayes Dedicates Next Single to ‘Craig’
Walker Hayes announces his next single as “Craig”, an uplifting, impactful song whose lyrics tell the true story of Hayes’ good friend Craig who helped his and his family out through their roughest patches. “I met this guy named Craig a few years ago at a church, of all places,” Hayes says. “He and I […]
Walker Hayes Re-Releases ‘8Tracks’
Originally released in Summer of 2016, Walker Hayes re-releases his 8Tracks: Volume 1 and 2 on today as a thank you to his fans who have supported his entire path to success. “I have been so fortunate to get to do things in a unique way this time around,” said Hayes. “My team has let me take […]
Walker Hayes Joins Kelsea Ballerini On “The Unapologetically Tour”
Walker Hayes will be spending some time this Spring opening for Kelsea Ballerini on “The Unapologetically Tour,” which kicks off in Birmingham, Alabama on February 8th. Hayes is eager to spend time on the road with one of his good friends and fellow artists. “She and I have written together, and so I know her […]
Walker Hayes Headlining Tour Is “Surreal” For The Singer
Walker Hayes will embark on his first-ever headlining tour this spring. The Good As Gold Tour, which begins Feb. 1 in Uncasville, Connecticut, has been a long-time coming for Hayes, and moreover, a dream come true. “A year and a half ago if I’d have been like ‘Hey, I’m playing at Puckett’s in Franklin on […]
Walker Hayes New Album boom. To Drop 12/8
Monument Records’ Walker Hayes releases boom., his long-awaited, full-length studio album, nationwide Friday, Dec. 8. Hayes, who wrote or co-wrote every song on the 10-track album, many with ambiguous song titles, chose an album title that may well be his only instance where the title might give away the meaning. “’boom!’ It’s my favorite word. It’s what I text my […]
Walker Hayes Stands Out: At Country Radio Today With New Single, “You Broke Up With Me”
Over 60,000 downloads and 10 million+ streams pre-empt add date 6/26 Monument Recording Artist’s Single Promoted by Arista Nashville Promotion Team; Top 5 Most Added Singer/Songwriter and Monument recording artist Walker Hayes is top 5 most added at Country radio today with his reactive, new single “You Broke Up With Me.” The song is “already making waves with fans” […]
Walker Hayes Heads To Country Radio With Mega Momentum Behind “You Broke Up With Me”
Nearly 50,000 downloads and 8 million streams from fans pre-empt 6/5 ship date Monument Recording Artist’s Single Promoted by Arista Nashville Promotion Team Singer/Songwriter and Monument recording artist Walker Hayes is one of Rolling Stone’s 2017’s “Country Artists to Watch” and one of CMT’s “New Artists You Need to Know.” Hayes is taking that momentum and delivering his single “You […]
Walker Hayes Drops New Digital Single Today
Walker Hayes, the man Hits Magazine calls a “postmodern country sensation,” is already turning heads in 2017 with CMT, Bobby Bones, Pandora and more tapping him as an artist to watch after the viral success of his lyric heavy and truth-infused self-produced 8Tracks (Vol. 1 & Vol. 2). Today, he expands upon that foundation with […]
Monument Records Re-launches Under Sony Music Entertainment; Jason Owen and Shane McAnally To Helm
Sony Music announced the re-launching of their label Monument Records, with respected industry veterans Jason Owen and Shane McAnally serving as co-presidents of the label. Critically acclaimed newcomers Caitlyn Smith and Walker Hayes are Monument’s leading artists. An imprint of Sony Music Entertainment, Monument Records will employ a staff of creative and innovative thinkers in […]
Bio
Monument Records recording artist Walker Hayes is a singer/songwriter originally from Mobile, Alabama. His smash hit “Fancy Like” topped every country music sales and streaming chart, spent more than six months at the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart, hit the top 5 on Billboard’s Hot 100 Songs, hit No. 1 at country radio, and gave Hayes his first GRAMMY Award nomination as an artist for Best Country Song. The song was also featured in a nationwide Applebee’s commercial. That track, as well as follow up single’s “AA” and “ Y’all Life” have made Hayes one of the top selling and streamed artists in country music.
Hayes has performed his music, including the Double-Platinum RIAA certified hit “You Broke Up With Me,” to national audiences on Good Morning America, Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and TODAY, and he was profiled for CBS Sunday Morning.
He just wrapped his headlining arena tour, The Duck Buck Tour. His second arena tour in in two years, after he closed out the the Glad You’re Here tour last fall. A tour which is the same title as the book he released with his best friend, Craig Allen Cooper, detailing his journey to finding Christ.