Morgan Wallen: The New King of Country

Morgan Wallen, born on May 13, 1993, in Sneedville, Tennessee, has emerged as a rising star in the country music scene.

Morgan Wallen auditioned for the reality singing competition show, The Voice, in 2014. He didn't make it to the finals, but his time on the show served as a launching pad for his solo career.

In his debut studio album, If I Know Me, in 2018, Wallen cemented his place in the country music charts. The album spawned several chart-topping hits, including "Whiskey Glasses".

In early 2021, Wallen faced a highly publicized controversy after being caught on video using a racial slur. Wallen swiftly issued a public apology, expressing remorse and a commitment to self-improvement.

Wallen's fan base remained supportive. In fact, his album sales surged in the aftermath of the incident, reflecting the loyalty and belief his fans had in his talent and potential for growth.

Wallen's second studio album, Dangerous: The Double Album. This project shattered streaming records. It debuted at No.1 on the Billboard 200.

He has garnered nominations and awards from esteemed organizations like the Academy of Country Music Awards and the Country Music Association Awards.

After his release of One Thing At A Time, he began his world tour starting in Michigan and ending in Virginia.