Zach Bryan must be one of the few Generation Y singers to be honorably discharged from the US Army to pursue a career as an artist.
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At just 27, Zach Bryan will be tasked with entertaining festival-goers on the Plains of Abraham. This Sunday at 9:30 p.m. the former US Navy will perform.
Here are four more facts that make this country singer interesting.
A great year 2023
This year will be crucial for the artist who grew up in Oklahoma, as he was nominated for a Grammys in the category “Best Solo Performance by a Country Artist” thanks to his song Something in the Orange and also won the award for New Country Artist of the Year at the Academy of Country Music Awards.
NOTOh #5 on the US Billboard 200
With more than 70,000 copies sold in its first week on the platforms, the 2022 album American Heartbreak sneaked up to fifth on the American Billboard 200; This is the best first week for a country album this year.
He starred in the series Yellowstone
The musical success of the young singer did not go unnoticed by Hollywood’s elite. In fact, Zach Bryan performed three of his songs in the seventh episode of the final season of the series Yellowstone, which starred Kevin Costner.
He was born in Japan
Zach Bryan continued the family tradition by enlisting in the US Army at just 17 years old. His father was stationed in Japan at the time of his birth, also in the Navy. A few months later they returned to America.