Hunter Hayes is a rising star in the country music industry. Hayes is only twenty-three years old and has been performing since he was four now making his way to the top of country music billboard with his new single “Tattoo”. Hayes’s first number one song was “Storm Warning” and on May 10th of 2011 the official music video posted on You Tube by Hayes himself came out. With all the attention brought to “Storm Warning” many more people started to listen to Hunter’s music. In 2011, shortly after “Storm Warning”, an even bigger and more known hit of Hunter’s came out called “Wanted”. “Wanted” went gold on August 23rd, of 2012 shortly after it was played on the radio. In this essay I am going to fill you in on some of the things Hunter has done and his capabilities, starting with his musical ability. Hunter has been playing instruments since he was four and his first instrument was an accordion. Since the accordion Hunter can play over 30 instruments. He loves music and playing instruments although he cannot play a kazoo sadly. Hayes has written most of his songs by himself all about his personal experiences, mainly on heart break. He has collaborated with some of the greatest names in music today and of the last decade. …show more content…
Raised in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, Hunter learned of his talents by playing at local events and places. Hayes was well known in his community and at age six Hunter played with Hank Williams Junior on the Nickelodeon T.V. show “Figure It Out” hosted by Rosie O’Donell performing “Jambalaya”. That was one of his many appearances on T.V. One of my most favorite interviews of Hunter is when he is eight years old on the Mury Show. Little Hunter was played three short roles in the movies “The Apostle”, “My Dog Skip” and “Charlie’s War”. One other major performance was at the White House in 1999. That is Hunter’s younger years of