Hunter Hayes News and Photos

Jennifer Nettles to Make First Post-Baby Appearance at the 2013 Billboard Music Awards

Thu, May 16 2013 7:29pm - Source: The Boot

For the first time since giving birth to her son Magnus in December, Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland is stepping into the spotlight.

Taylor Swift To Perform At 2013 CMT Awards In June

Mon, May 13 2013 3:58pm - Source: Idolator

You're about to get a big dose of Taylor Swift on your TV screen.

'Celebrity Apprentice' Recap: The Battle at Barclays

Mon, May 06 2013 3:29am - Source: Rolling Stone

With Gary Busey out of the picture, his former Plan B teammates Lisa Rinna and Penn Jillette are now breathing easy.

2013 Billboard Music Awards: Kacey Musgraves, The Band Perry Added as Performers

Fri, April 26 2013 4:22pm - Source: The Boot

The Billboard Music Awards, which will be held May 19 in Las Vegas, will have plenty of country star power hitting the stage.

Olivia Newton-John Las Vegas Shows Canceled; Chris Brown Contemplates Country Album + More: Country News Roundup

Tue, April 23 2013 10:52pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Brad Paisley, 'Wheelhouse' Album Provides Unexpected Twists (Exclusive Interview)

Tue, April 09 2013 5:31pm - Source: The Boot

If Brad Paisley had the ability to go back in time and play his new album, Wheelhouse , for his 27-year-old self, he admits young Brad would have been surprised.

Luke Bryan Takes Home Top Honor At CMAs

Mon, April 08 2013 4:45am - Source: The Huffington Post - Music

Everything went to script Sunday night at the Academy of Country Music Awards until the end, when Luke Bryan pulled off an amazing upset and won entertainer of the year.

2013 ACM Awards Preview; Brad Paisley's Producer Calls Him a 'Jerk' + More: Country Music News Roundup

Fri, April 05 2013 10:23pm - Source: The Boot

The ACM Awards telecast Sunday night (April 7) is shaping up to be a star-studded event, right from the show's opening number, which will be the live premiere of "Boys 'Round Here," the new single from ACM co-host Blake Shelton.

Brad Paisley, 'Wheelhouse' Puts Singer in Producer's Chair

Fri, April 05 2013 6:02pm - Source: The Boot

Brad Paisley has long been known for his impressive skills as a singer, songwriter and blazingly talented guitarist, but with the April 9 release of his new album, Wheelhouse , Brad adds another title to his resume: producer.

2013 ACM Awards Performances Heat Up, Willie Nelson Goes Heavy Metal + More: Country Music News Roundup

Tue, April 02 2013 3:55am - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

New Country Music: April 2013 Releases Coming Your Way

Mon, April 01 2013 8:58pm - Source: The Boot

April will shower country fans in the form of new music releases all month long.

Charlie Daniels Hospitalized, Watch Jewel Channel June Carter + More: Country News Roundup

Thu, March 28 2013 10:15pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Kenny Chesney No Shoes Nation Tour Kicks Off; Johnny Cash Music Festival Lineup Announced + More: Country News Roundup

Mon, March 18 2013 9:49pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Cassadee Pope Reality Show in the Works; Country on the Beach Lineup Announced + More: Country Music News Roundup

Tue, March 05 2013 10:19pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

2013 CMA Music Festival Lineup Heats Up; George Strait Tour Is Pollstar's Tops + More: Country Music News Roundup

Tue, March 05 2013 2:07pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Julianne Hough, 'Blackpool' Show Dances With the Starz; Vince Gill Goes to 'Nashville' + More: Country Music News Roundup

Thu, February 28 2013 1:10am - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Tim McGraw, 'One of Those Nights' Hits No. 1; Florida Georgia Line 'Cruise' to Major Milestone + More: Country Music News Roundup

Mon, February 25 2013 10:26pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Miranda Lambert, 'Project Runway' Preview; ACM Parties for a Cause + More: Country Music News Roundup

Thu, February 21 2013 11:44pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

My Day at the Grammys with Hunter Hayes

Fri, February 15 2013 2:25pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Thanks to a new novel I'd written, The Love Song of Jonny Valentine , about an 11-year-old pop star, I was given the opportunity to attend the Grammys last Sunday.

Hunter Hayes' 'Somebody's Heartbreak' Lyrics Flip Usual Valentine's Day Sentiment

Thu, February 14 2013 6:43pm - Source: The Boot

Candy companies make a fortune around Valentine's Day, thanks to those sweet little candy hearts stamped with hopeful expressions such as "Kiss Me," "I'm Yours" and "Be Mine." But Hunter Hayes found a songwriting goldmine in the latter message by turning it around and, ultimately, making the best of a bad situation.

Eric Church, Hunter Hayes Lead Academy of Country Music Awards Nominees

Wed, February 13 2013 3:42pm - Source: Rolling Stone

Eric Church has plenty to smile about today: the North Carolina native leads the field with seven nominations for the 48th Academy of Country Music Awards, including Male Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year for Chief and two Song of the Year nods as both an artist and a composer for "Springsteen."

Ray Price Cancer Free; Phil Vassar's 'Love Is Alive' + More: Country Music News Roundup

Tue, February 12 2013 9:38pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Deconstructing: The 2013 Grammys

Mon, February 11 2013 10:19pm - Source: Stereogum

When the Grammy nominations came out back in December, they looked significantly younger and hipper than usual.

Mumford & Sons take home top Grammy

Mon, February 11 2013 6:32am - Source: Music-News.com

Mumford & Sons took home the top Grammy for album of the year on Sunday night.

Grammys 2013: Top 10 Moments From the Awards Show

Mon, February 11 2013 4:29am - Source: AOL Music

From the stars who worked it on the red carpet (we're looking at you, Carrie Underwood !) to the enthusiastic audience (could Lena Dunham be any more excited for boyfriend and fun. singer Jack Antonoff's wins?), we've been glued to the screen.

Here's Your Best New Artist

Mon, February 11 2013 4:26am - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Fun. took home the award for Best New Artist at this year's Grammys, beating out Frank Ocean, the Alabama Shakes, Hunter Hayes, and the Lumineers.

Ne-Yo’s GRAMMY Advice To Nominees

Fri, February 08 2013 6:52pm - Source: WNEW

Since 2007, he has been nominated thirteen times.

Hunter Hayes' Grammy Wardrobe Watch; Kelly Clarkson Grammy Rumors + More: Country Music News Roundup

Thu, February 07 2013 11:40pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web.

Hunter Hayes' Debut Album Has Melting Pot of Influences

Mon, January 28 2013 3:39pm - Source: The Boot

Hunter Hayes has three nominations at the upcoming 55th Annual Grammy Awards, including one for Best Country Album for his self-titled debut.

Hunter Hayes' New Album Is in Experimental Stage

Thu, January 24 2013 6:25pm - Source: The Boot

Hunter Hayes will spend much of 2013 crossing the country with Carrie Underwood on her Blown Away tour, while simultaneously plotting his sophomore album.

Kenny Chesney, 'Pirate Flag' to Wave Soon; Jana Kramer's Engagement Ring Revealed + More: Country News Roundup

Wed, January 23 2013 11:34pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's (Jan. 23) country music news headlines from around the web.

Hunter Hayes' ACM Video Features Singer as James Bond

Wed, January 23 2013 6:44pm - Source: The Boot

If Hunter Hayes were in a Bond movie, it would be entitled "One Vote Is Not Enough."

Fun. Singer On Writing Sad Songs For The Radio

Tue, January 22 2013 9:49pm - Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment

Nate Ruess is 30 years old and has been a published musician for over a decade, but at this year's Grammys, he'll face Frank Ocean, Hunter Hayes, The Lumineers and The Alabama Shakes for the title of Best New Artist.

Lady Antebellum, 'Downtown' Released; Sheryl Crow Joins 'The Voice' + More: Country Music News Roundup

Tue, January 22 2013 9:04pm - Source: The Boot

The first single from Lady Antebellum 's upcoming fourth studio album is out!

Miranda Lambert, 'GAC Backstory' Preview; Chely Wright Gets a GLAAD Nod + More: Country Music News Roundup

Fri, January 18 2013 8:58pm - Source: The Boot

The Boot rounds up today's (Jan. 18) country music news headlines from around the web.

Hunter Hayes' St. Jude Visit Offers Healing Power of Music

Fri, January 18 2013 7:38pm - Source: The Boot

Hunter Hayes was in Memphis Friday (Jan. 18) visiting with patients at St. Jude Children's Hospital.

Hunter Hayes' 'Wanted' Helps Singer in 'Awkward' Situations

Fri, January 18 2013 3:07pm - Source: The Boot

Hunter Hayes ' first No. 1 single, "Wanted" was celebrated with a gathering at the offices of performing rights organization BMI on Thursday morning (Jan. 17).