This week on the Here's What We Know Podcast, host Gary Scott Thomas had the pleasure of sitting down with a talented country music artist with four No. 1 hits under his belt, none other than Michael Ray. Join us as he shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of country music's top artists. This unique conversation explores not just the glitz and glamour but also reveals what happens behind the scenes in creating his unforgettable music. He also highlights his new album, the art of staying true to your style, and the grind behind success in music.
Listen to this episode filled with laughter and nostalgia as we dive deep into the world of country music!
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About Michael:
Michael Ray is an American country music singer known for his soulful voice, engaging stage presence, and chart-topping hits. Born in Eustis, Florida, he developed a passion for music at a young age and began performing in local venues as a teenager. Ray's career took off after he won the reality TV singing competition "The Next: Fame Is at Your Doorstep" in 2012. This victory helped him secure a recording contract, and he released his self-titled debut album in 2015, featuring hit singles like "Kiss You in the Morning" and "Think a Little Less." His music draws from traditional country roots while incorporating a modern edge, making him a favorite among both country purists and contemporary country music fans. Ray's energetic and heartfelt performances have endeared him to a wide audience, and he has continued to release successful albums, including "Amos" (2018) and "Higher Education" (2021). Throughout his career, Michael Ray has earned critical acclaim and numerous award nominations, cementing his status as a prominent figure in the country music industry. He remains an artist to watch for future chart-topping hits and captivating live performances, solidifying his place in the world of American country music.
Website: https://www.michaelraymusic.com/spiritsanddemons
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelraymusic/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MusicMichaelRay
X: https://twitter.com/Michaelraymusic
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@michaelrayofficial
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSbgR_d3CJkhvulX2kgt_YQ
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6ghiFYcwn2Vzl6K50U0UPz
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