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Infobox musical artist| name = Hunter Hayes| caption =| image_size =| married = no| background = solo_singer| birth_name = Hunter Easton Hayes| birth_date = Birth date and age|1991|9|9 http://www.musicnewsnashville.com/hunter-hayes-celebrates-his-20th-birthday-at-house-of-blues Hunter Hayes Celebrates His 20th Birthday at House of Blues. Music News Nashville. September 14, 2011. Retrieved October 12, 2011. | origin = Breaux Bridge, Louisiana , United States| instrument = Vocals Accordion Guitar Mandolin Keyboard instrument|Keyboard Bass guitar Piano Drums | genre = Country music|Country | occupation = Singer-songwriter | years_active = 1993–present| label = Atlantic Records|Atlantic | associated_acts = Rascal Flatts | notable_instruments = Hunter Easton Hayes (born September 9, 1991) is an United States|American country music singer and songwriter. He is signed to Atlantic Records Nashville, which released his debut single "Storm Warning" on May 16, 2011. His self titled album was released on October 11, 2011. http://tasteofcountry.com/hunter-hayes-debut-album/ Hunter Hayes Sets Release Date for Debut Album. Tasteofcountry.com (2011-08-24). Retrieved on 2011-11-07.
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Hayes was born in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana . He began his musical career at age two when his grandmother gave him an accordion. At age four, he began making appearances at local performances and on national television.cite news|url= http://news.google.com/newspapers? id=iz0dAAAAIBAJ& sjid=V6YEAAAAIBAJ& pg=5100,573829& dq=hunter-hayes+accordion& hl=en|title=Kids keep Cajun traditions thriving|last=Rose|first=Christopher|date=4 April 1997|work=The Tuscaloosa News|accessdate=30 June 2011cite web|url= http://tasteofcountry.com/hunter-hayes-music-interview-2011/|title=Hunter Hayes Was ‘Born’ to Make Country Music|last=Conaway|first=Alanna|work=Taste of Country|accessdate=30 June 2011 At 13, he appeared on "America's Most Talented Kids."
In 2008, he moved from his hometown of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana to Nashville, Tennessee. In 2010, he co-wrote "Play" for Rascal Flatts ' album Nothing Like This . He later signed to Atlantic Records Nashville and released his debut single "Storm Warning" in mid-2011.cite web|url= http://www.countrystandardtime.com/news/newsitem.asp? xid=5384|title=Hunter Hayes issues "Storm Warning"|date=11 May 2011|work= Country Standard Time |accessdate=30 June 2011 It was the first single from his debut album, on which Hayes played every instrument and co-produced with Dann Huff .cite web|url= http://www.countrystandardtime.com/news/newsitem.asp? xid=5319|title=Hunter Hayes becomes Next Big Thing|date=22 April 2011|work=Country Standard Time|accessdate=30 June 2011 Matt Bjorke of Roughstock gave the single three stars out of five, praising the lyrics and comparing Hayes' voice favorably to Rascal Flatts' lead singer Gary LeVox .cite web|url= http://www.roughstock.com/blog/hunter-hayes-storm-warning-single-review|title=Hunter Hayes — "Storm Warning"|last=Bjorke|first=Matt|date=12 August 2011|work=Roughstock|accessdate=12 August 2011
Hayes appeared as the opening act of ten dates of country star Taylor Swift 's Speak Now World Tour and concluded his leg of the tour in St. Louis, Missouri . He went on his own radio tour that lasted several weeks where he debuted songs that were on his self titled album. cite web |url= http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=mpNAs08ZcVc |title=Hunter Hayes – Radio Tour (Week 1) |accessdate=2011-10-30 |author=Hunter Hayes |year=2011 |month=April Hayes concluded his first ever headlining tour called the Most Wanted Fall Tour beginning on October 8, 2011 in Beaumont, Texas and ending on December 4, 2011 in San Bernardino, California. http://tasteofcountry.com/hunter-hayes-2011-tour-dates/ Hunter Hayes Sets Fall 2011 Tour Dates. Tasteofcountry.com (2011-09-13). Retrieved on 2011-11-07. He and actress/singer Victoria Justice contributed a duet to the soundtrack of 2011's Footloose (2011 film)|Footloose remake, recording a cover of Mike Reno and Ann Wilson 's 1984 hit " Almost Paradise " from the original film.
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http://www.hunterhayes.com Home page
http://www.myspace.com/hunterhayesmusic Official Myspace
http://www.facebook.com/hunterhayes Official Facebook
http://www.youtube.com/hunterhayes Official YouTube
Persondata | NAME = Hunter Easton Hayes | ALTERNATIVE NAMES = | SHORT DESCRIPTION = | DATE OF BIRTH = September 8th, 1991 | PLACE OF BIRTH = Beaux Bridge, Louisiana | DATE OF DEATH = | PLACE OF DEATH = DEFAULTSORT:Hayes, Hunter Category:1991 births Category:Living people Category:American child singers Category:American country singers Category:Musicians from Louisiana Category:Atlantic Records artists Category:American country singer-songwriters Category:American multi-instrumentalists Category:People from Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
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