# Morgan Wallen

> Morgan Wallen is an American country singer and songwriter from East Tennessee whose path ran from church harmonies and competitive baseball through The Voice and into a recording career defined by unusually durable albums, stadium tours and pop-facing collaborations. Signed to Big Loud, he has released four studio albums, won the 2024 CMA Entertainer of the Year award and built the Morgan Wallen Foundation around the youth sports and music programs that shaped him.

- **Role:** Recording artist at Big Loud Records and Mercury Records
- **Organizations:** Big Loud Records, Mercury Records, Morgan Wallen Foundation
- **From:** Sneedville, United States
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** High school, Gibbs High School
- **Known for:** Won CMA Entertainer of the Year in 2024., Won ACM Album of the Year for Dangerous: The Double Album., One Thing at a Time spent 19 nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 across 2023 and 2024.

## Career timeline

- **1996** — Began singing at his father’s church at age three and learned three-part harmonies with his sisters.
- **1997-2010** — Played baseball for thirteen years, later becoming a shortstop and pitcher at Gibbs High School.
- **1998-2000** — Started violin lessons at five and piano lessons at seven.
- **2010-2011** — Shifted his attention from baseball to music, taught himself guitar and wrote his first song at eighteen.
- **2014** — Appeared on season six of The Voice and reached the playoffs.
- **2015** — Moved to Nashville and signed with Big Loud Records.
- **2016** — Released The Way I Talk EP.
- **2018** — Released debut album If I Know Me; its singles included “Up Down” and “Whiskey Glasses.”
- **2021** — Released Dangerous: The Double Album and founded the Morgan Wallen Foundation.
- **2022** — Dangerous won ACM Album of the Year.
- **2023** — Released One Thing at a Time; “Last Night” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- **2024** — Won CMA Entertainer of the Year for the first time; completed the One Night at a Time tour after 87 shows across ten countries and three continents.
- **2025** — Released fourth studio album I’m the Problem, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with 493,000 equivalent album units.
- **2026** — Completed the North American Still the Problem stadium tour and released the standalone single “Been By Now.”

## Achievements

- Won CMA Entertainer of the Year in 2024.
- Won ACM Album of the Year for Dangerous: The Double Album.
- One Thing at a Time spent 19 nonconsecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 across 2023 and 2024.
- I’m the Problem debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in May 2025 with 493,000 equivalent album units.
- Placed 37 songs simultaneously on the Billboard Hot 100 in the chart week dated May 31, 2025, including six in the top ten.
- Became the first country artist with at least 100 career Billboard Hot 100 entries.
- Completed the One Night at a Time tour with 3,107,695 attendees across 87 shows, ten countries and three continents, according to his official site.
- Founded the Morgan Wallen Foundation in 2021 to expand youth access to sports and music.

## Latest updates

- **2026-07** — Released the standalone single “Been By Now” on July 24 after debuting it live at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore.
- **2026-07** — Approached the close of the 23-stadium Still the Problem Tour, which concluded its North American run in early August.
- **2026-04** — Joined Ella Langley on the duet “I Can’t Love You Anymore,” released April 24.
- **2026-01** — Appeared with HARDY, Eric Church and Tim McGraw on the collaborative single “McArthur.”
- **2025-05** — Released I’m the Problem, a 37-track fourth studio album, on May 16.

## Links

- Website: https://morganwallen.com/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/morganwallen
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIyoPv6j1MAZpDHKLGP_eA
- Instagram: https://instagram.com/morganwallen
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/morgancwallen
- TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@morganwallen

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Last updated: 2026-09-21