Queer country music singer and songwriter known for his hit singles' "Disco Cowboy,"' "Dust Off Your Boots," "Chapel," "Southern Spectacle," and "Last Rodeo." He is also known for competing on American Idol and reaching the Top 60 nationally. He was deeply influenced by the music of his childhood and began singing in the church choir at a young age. His career in songwriting began during his senior year of high school following the sudden loss of his best friend. He moved to Nashville when he was 22 years old and initially faced the challenges of being an openly gay artist in a genre traditionally known for its conservatism.
