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Nov 2, 1986

Singer/songwriter Ryan Hurd is born in Chicago. Married to Maren Morris in 2018, he earns his first Top 5 hit by teaming with her on the duet "Chasing After You." He also authors Lady Antebellum's "You Look Good," Luke Bryan's "Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset" and Blake Shelton's collaboration with Ashley Monroe, "Lonely Tonight"

Jan 31, 1987

Tyler Hubbard is born in Snellville, Georgia. He becomes one-half of Florida Georgia Line, whose seering harmonies earn hits with "Cruise," "Dirt," "H.O.L.Y." and "Simple," among others. FGL wins a series of Vocal Duo of the Year awards. Hubbard launches a solo career with the 2022 single "5 Foot 9"

Apr 22, 1987

Vocalist Michael Hobby is born in Greenwood, South Carolina. He becomes the lead singer for A Thousand Horses, a Southern rock-edged band that scores a hit with its first country single, "Smoke," in 2015

May 7, 1987

Russell Dickerson is born in Union City, Tennessee. He collects his first country hit with the 2017 single "Yours"

May 21, 1987

Singer/songwriter Cody Johnson is born in Sebastopol, Texas. He develops an audience on the red-dirt circuit, achieving his first Top 10 country album in 2014 with "Cowboy Like Me" and his first hit single in 2018 with "On My Way To You." He earns a multi-week #1 with his 2021 release "'Til You Can't"

Jun 2, 1987

Sarah Joyce Peasall is born at Baptist Hospital in Nashville. At age 13, she appears as a member of The Peasall Sisters on the multi-million-selling "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" soundtrack singing "In The Highways"

Jun 22, 1987

Songwriter Ammar Malik is born in Virginia. After writing pop hits for Maroon 5 and Gym Class Heroes, he co-writes Lady Antebellum's country hit "Compass"

Aug 16, 1987

Dan Smyers is born in Pennsylvania. He becomes one-half of Dan + Shay, who accumulate multiple Vocal Duo of the Year nominations after their 2013 debut. Their harmony-laced hits include "From The Ground Up," "Tequila," "Nothin' Like You," "Speechless" and "Glad You Exist"

Aug 19, 1987

Songwriter John Ryan is born. Known for his work with One Direction and 5 Seconds Of Summer, he also co-writes Thomas Rhett's country single "Vacation"

Sep 19, 1987

Songwriter Sam Ellis is born in Hespeler, Ontario. He co-writes Lady Antebellum's "What If I Never Get Over You" and Ingrid Andress' "More Hearts Than Mine"

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