Walker Hayes (Pt2): A Musical Journey Rooted in Family, Sobriety, & Spiritual Rebirth

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🟥 GUEST: WALKER HAYES
Walker Hayes is an American country music singer and songwriter known for his unique blend of traditional country and contemporary pop influences. Born on December 27, 1979, in Mobile, Alabama, Hayes grew up with a passion for music and later moved to Nashville to pursue his dreams. Despite facing financial struggles early in his career, including working odd jobs to support his family, Hayes continued to push forward in the competitive music industry.

Hayes initially gained attention with his debut single, “Pants,” in 2010, but it was his 2017 hit “You Broke Up with Me” that marked his commercial breakthrough. His 2021 smash hit “Fancy Like” brought him widespread recognition, fueled by its viral success on social media platforms like TikTok, where fans embraced its catchy, upbeat vibe and relatable lyrics. The song became a cultural phenomenon, further cementing Hayes’ place in mainstream country music.

In addition to his musical success, Hayes is known for his authentic storytelling, with songs often reflecting his personal experiences, struggles with faith, and love for his family. Walker Hayes’ blend of humor, heart, and honesty has earned him a dedicated fan base, and he continues to evolve as both an artist and a performer in the country music scene.

🟥 HOST: BRAD WARREN of the WARREN BROTHERS
Hosted by Grammy-nominated, Emmy-winning songwriter Brad Warren of The Warren Brothers, this show dives into RAW, HONEST CONVERSATIONS ABOUT SURVIVING THINGS THAT SUCK. Brad's songwriting career includes over two dozen Top 10 hits—including #1 songs for artists like Taylor Swift and Tim McGraw. But his journey took a heartbreaking turn after the tragic loss of his son, Sage, to an accidental fentanyl overdose in 2020.
 
Now, through candid storytelling, deep reflection, and 18 years of sobriety, Brad creates a space for healing, hope, and faith—helping others navigate grief, addiction, and life's toughest challenges while offering a rare behind-the-scenes look at show business.  
 
Featuring guests like Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Sheryl Crow, Grammy, ACM, & CMA winners, Hall of Fame songwriters, and Olympic Gold Medalists, The Good Grief Good God Show is about the power of connection and shared experiences.

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