Ryan Hurd has written songs that have been recorded by Blake Shelton, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen, Maren Morris, Tim McGraw, FGL, among many others. In 2015, he celebrated his first No. 1 single as a songwriter with the GRAMMY & CMA-nominated duet “Lonely Tonight,” recorded by Blake Shelton and Ashley Monroe.
Now, the Kalamazoo, MI native is lending his own voice to the songs on his forthcoming debut album on Sony Music Nashville, which is garnering praise for its unique style and youthful, adventurous take on life. “We Do Us,” the first song released on Spotify, received over 2 million streams in just three weeks.
Hurd is also honored to join an elite group of artists of all genres to be featured in Vevo’s dscvr program. Hurd is featured on Rolling Stone Country’s “Artists You Need to Know” list and CMT named him one of their “Listen Up” Artists of 2016.