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“Traversing uncharted territory, he stamps each song with a distinctive, stylistic mark. Lyrically, Pelago makes sense of Hurd’s story with inviting vulnerability, allowing his listeners to find pieces of themselves within the deeply personal project.”—American Songwriter
“Pelago introduces Hurd as a thoughtful solo artist and vivid storyteller.”—Forbes
“A rising star who’s making up his own singular career as he goes along…all [11tracks] reflect his affinity for radio-ready melodies and lyrics that brim with originality.”—People
January 12, 2022— Rising country powerhouse Ryan Hurd is nominated for New Male Artist of the Year at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards, marking his first ACM nomination.
Hurd’s debut album
Pelago was released to critical acclaim in October 2021 and reached the top five of Spotify’s most streamed country albums of 2021. The album features “
Chasing After You,” the #1, Platinum-certified collaboration with his wife
Maren Morris, which is nominated for
Best Country Duo/Group Performance at the
64th Annual Grammy Awards. Additionally, he recently performed
Pelago cut “
Pass It On” on “
Jimmy Kimmel Live!”
Hurd is currently on a U.S. headlining
Tour de Pelago, which includes dates at Chicago’s The Vic, New York’s Irving Plaza, Nashville’s Marathon Music Works and more. Tickets are on sale now—see full routing below and visit
ryanhurd.com for more information.
Hurd got his start in Nashville as a songwriter, penning Platinum hits and #1s for Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Lady A and more. As an artist he’s released a series of EPs, spawning hits like the Platinum-certified “
To a T” and earning more than 900 million streams to date.
RYAN HURD LIVE
February 10 TLA Philadelphia, PA
February 11 The Fillmore Silver Spring, MD
February 12 Bogart’s Cincinnati, OH
February 24 Marathon Music Works Nashville, TN
February 26 The Signal Chattanooga, TN
April 6 Druid City Music Hall Tuscaloosa, AL
April 7 Georgia Theatre Athens, GA
April 8 Buckhead Theater Atlanta, GA
April 9 Charleston Music Hall Charleston, SC
April 29 Stagecoach Indio, CA
May 1 Ace of Spades Sacramento, CA
May 4 The Depot Salt Lake City, UT
May 5 Knitting Factory Boise, ID
May 6 Knitting Factory Spokane, WA
May 8 Roseland Theater Portland, OR
