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Michael Hardy (actor)
Michael Wilson Hardy (born September 13, 1990), known professionally as Hardy (stylized in all caps), is an American country music singer and songwriter. He has written songs for Florida Georgia Line, Chris Lane, Blake Shelton, Dallas Smith, Thomas Rhett, and Morgan Wallen. He released his debut album ''A Rock'' for Big Loud Records, as well as the mixtape ''Hixtape, Vol. 1.'' He has charted the singles " Rednecker" and " One Beer" and was featured on "Some Things Never Change". Early life Michael Wilson Hardy was born September 13, 1990, to Mike and Sarah Hardy, in Philadelphia, Mississippi. Hardy initially fell in love with music because of his dad. Growing up, he would often listen to music with his father, which he has cited as the source of some of his earliest and fondest memories. The love of music grew from there, but did not become a major goal of his until he was older. He attended Neshoba Central High School in Philadelphia, Mississippi. It was during that time ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philadelphia, Mississippi
Philadelphia is a city in and the county seat of Neshoba County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 7,118 at the 2020 census. History Philadelphia is incorporated as a municipality; it was given its current name in 1903, two years before the railroad brought new opportunities and prosperity to the town. The history of the town and its influences- social, political and economic- can be seen in the many points of interest within and beyond the city limits. These range from the large ceremonial Indian mound and cave at Nanih Waiya, built approximately 1700 years ago and sacred to the Choctaw; to the still thriving Williams Brothers Store, a true old-fashioned general store founded in 1907 and featured in ''National Geographic'' in 1937 as a source of anything from "horse collars to straw hats." Murders of Chaney, Goodman, and Schwerner In the mid-20th century, Mississippi was a battleground of the civil rights movement as, like other states of the South, it had l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rednecker
"Rednecker" is a song written and recorded by American country music singer Hardy. It was released on March 4, 2019 as his debut single and the first from his EP ''This Ole Boy''. Background In an interview with The Boot, Hardy explained the song's origin. Music video The music video, directed by Justin Clough, was shot on a farm in Cottontown, Tennessee Cottontown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Sumner and Robertson counties, Tennessee, United States. It was named for Capt. Thomas Cotton, a Revolutionary War veteran from North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, ... and features some of Hardy's songwriting collaborators: Brett Tyler, Joe Clemmons and Benjy Davis. The group was able to relax and have a fun day just being buddies and hanging out. Their day consisted of mudding, mattress surfing via his jacked-up 4x4, shooting catfish in a lake, paintballing, shotgunning Busch Lights and putting "a little more spit in (his) chaw," contest style ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
I Don't Know About You
"I Don't Know About You" is a song recorded by American country music singer Chris Lane. It was released in 2018 as the second single from his second major-label album '' Laps Around the Sun''. Ashley Gorley, Hardy, Hunter Phelps, and Jameson Rodgers are the song's writers. Content and history ''Taste of Country'' describes the song as a "slow jam" which "finds the singer walking into a bar to find a girl he's determined to get to know." It features a "rhythmic singing style" in which the song's narrator wants to get to know a woman more closely after encountering her in a bar. Commercial performance The song was certified Gold by the RIAA on June 20, 2019 for half a million units in sales and streams. It has sold 175,000 copies in the United States as of January 2020. He performed this song at the 95th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is an annual parade in New York City presented by the U.S.-based department store chain Macy's. The Parade f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drop (Dallas Smith Song)
"Drop" is a song recorded by Canadian country music singer Dallas Smith. It was written by Joey Moi, Mark Holman, Michael Hardy, Steven Lee Olsen. The song was released to radio by 604 Records as the third single from his 2019 EP '' The Fall'', and was later included on his 2020 album '' Timeless''. Chart performance "Drop" reached a peak of Number One on the ''Billboard'' Canada Country chart dated September 7, 2019. It marks the singer's eighth Number One hit on the chart, the most by any Canadian country artist. It also peaked at number 77 on the ''Billboard'' Canadian Hot 100, his first single to chart there since "Autograph An autograph is a person's own handwriting or signature. The word ''autograph'' comes from Ancient Greek (, ''autós'', "self" and , ''gráphō'', "write"), and can mean more specifically: Gove, Philip B. (ed.), 1981. ''Webster's Third New Inter ..." in 2016. Charts Certifications References {{authority control 2019 songs 2019 singles Dal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hell Right
"Hell Right" is a song written by David Garcia, Brett Tyler and Hardy, and recorded by American country music artist Blake Shelton, featuring guest vocals from fellow country artist Trace Adkins. It was released on August 16, 2019 as the second single from Shelton's compilation album '' Fully Loaded: God's Country''. Background "Hell Right" was written by David Garcia, Brett Tyler, and Hardy, the latter of whom also co-wrote Shelton's previous single, " God's Country". The song was written on May 29, 2019, a few months after "God’s Country" was recorded. Shelton heard the song, and recorded and released it within a month and a half. According to Shelton, the song is about "taking things to the max," and that "you can raise hell or you can raise hell right". The song also takes a jab at Lil Nas X's hit song " Old Town Road" in the line, sung by Shelton, "then the girl from the small town took off the 'Old Town' and put on a little Hank Jr." "Hell Right" marks the second ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
God's Country (Blake Shelton Song)
"God's Country" is a song by American country music singer Blake Shelton. It was released on March 29, 2019, as the first single and partial title track from his compilation album '' Fully Loaded: God's Country''. The song was written by Devin Dawson, Jordan Schmidt, and Hardy. Background and recording The song has been described as a southern rock anthem. Dawson stated that he and his fellows wrote the song on a Thursday, and that "Blake heard it, and by Monday he had recorded it." Shelton first heard the song while working on his farm in Oklahoma, and was blown away by the song. He related "I had to stop and just listen to this song, because the song was talking to me about a place that I was in at that moment, which was a place in the middle of nowhere that meant something to me that probably nobody else could ever understand, what that is and what it is inside of me and what my connection is to the land." He recalled thinking "I've gotta record this song, and I think I even dec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simple (Florida Georgia Line Song)
"Simple" is a song by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line. It is their fifteenth solo single release, and the first from their fourth studio album ''Can't Say I Ain't Country''. Written by duo members Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley along with Hardy and Mark Holman, the song expresses romantic love as a "simple" concept. The song has been promoted through the use of black-and-white photography on the duo's Instagram account, along with a music video directed by Justin Clough. Content The song was one of two tracks leaked in advance of Florida Georgia Line's upcoming fourth studio album. It is their first solo single release since "Smooth" in late 2017, although the duo had hit singles as featured artists on Morgan Wallen's " Up Down", Hailee Steinfeld's "Let Me Go" and Bebe Rexha's " Meant to Be" in between. Duo members Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley wrote the song with Michael Hardy and Mark Holman, and Joey Moi produced the track. It features "banjos and a whistling ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Can't Say I Ain't Country Tour
''Can't Say I Ain't Country'' is the fourth studio album by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line. It was released on February 15, 2019, through the Big Machine Label Group. It includes the singles " Simple" and " Talk You Out of It", as well as the tracks "Colorado" and "Sittin' Pretty". It was supported by a tour of the same name from May 2019. Background and composition Tyler Hubbard told ''Entertainment Tonight'': "We've been working on that album for over a year now, so BK and I are definitely ready." On the sound of the album, he remarked: "A lot of the music is just kind of a throwback -- an FGL take on kind of what we grew up on, '90s country. It's a well-rounded album. We got stuff we wrote and recorded just for the live show. We got some collaborations with Jason Derulo, Jason Aldean. So, there's a little bit of everything." Critical reception At Metacritic, which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, the album has an av ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MusicRow
''MusicRow'' is a Nashville music industry trade publication which has been providing reviews, breaking news, and in-depth coverage for 40 years. The publication delivers online content in addition to six annual print magazines including its InCharge, Artist Roster and Publisher directories. MusicRow Enterprises is also home to song pitch-sheet ''RowFax'', and the ''MusicRow'' radio chart. ''MusicRow'' magazine history David M. Ross founded the enterprise in Nashville beginning April 1981 as a one-page directory and fostered its growth for almost three decades. The publication was acquired from Ross in 2008 by SouthComm Communications. In 2010, Sherod Robertson acquired the enterprise and is currently its publisher. ''RowFax'' ''RowFax'' began in 1992, sending out breaking news, song pitch lists and industry news each Friday by fax machine. Today, the service digitally distributes weekly information about current recording projects searching for songs to record. The service is u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joey Moi
Joey Moi is a Canadian record producer, audio engineer, mixer, songwriter, and musician. He is known for his work with the rock groups Nickelback and My Darkest Days, and country music acts Chris Lane, Dallas Smith, Florida Georgia Line, Jake Owen and Morgan Wallen. Moi was born in Whitehorse, Yukon, spending his first three years in Dawson City before moving to Gambier Island, British Columbia in 1979, then to Tumbler Ridge when he was ten. After graduating from Tumbler Ridge Secondary School, he moved to Vancouver, to attend the Audio Engineering program at the Centre for Digital Imaging and Sound (CDIS). While attending engineering school at the Centre for Digital Imaging and Sound (now The Art Institute of Vancouver) in Vancouver, Moi began working with Nickelback on demos. Career In the early 2000s, Moi guided Nickelback through their 3× Platinum-certified 2003 release, ''The Long Road,'' and continued to collaborate and produce 4 of the bands’ studio albums which s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Up Down (Morgan Wallen Song)
"Up Down" is a song written by Hardy, Brad Clawson, and CJ Solar, and recorded by American country music singer Morgan Wallen along with country music duo Florida Georgia Line. The song is Wallen's second single release overall, and it appears on his 2018 studio album ''If I Know Me''. "Up Down" has reached number one on the ''Billboard'' Country Airplay chart and number five on the Hot Country Songs chart. It also reached number 49 on the Hot 100 chart. The song was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and has sold 267,000 units as of August 2018. It achieved similar chart success in Canada, reaching number one on the Canada Country chart. An accompanying music video for the song, directed by Justin Clough, features Wallen and both members of Florida Georgia Line partying on a beach, and in concert. Composition Hardy, a close friend of Wallen's, wrote the song with Brad Clawson (son of Nashville songwriter Rodney Clawson) and CJ Solar. Or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
