Brantley Gilbert’s career in country music began with a strong foundation in songwriting, leading him to Nashville where he signed with Warner Chappell Publishing. His debut album, “A Modern Day Prodigal Son,” was released in 2009 under Average Joes Entertainment, showcasing his unique blend of country rock. This was followed by the successful album “Halfway to Heaven” in 2010, which solidified his presence in the industry and featured chart-topping singles like “Country Must Be Country Wide” and “You Don’t Know Her Like I Do.”
In 2011, Gilbert signed with Valory Music Co., a division of Big Machine Records, where he released a deluxe edition of “Halfway to Heaven.” This album not only expanded his audience but also earned him the ACM New Male Artist award in 2013, marking a significant milestone in his career. His ability to connect with fans through relatable lyrics and energetic performances set him apart in the competitive country music landscape.
Continuing his momentum, Gilbert released “Just as I Am” in 2014, featuring hits like “Bottoms Up” and “One Hell of an Amen.” His fourth album, “The Devil Don’t Sleep,” further showcased his evolution as an artist, with singles that resonated deeply with listeners. His collaborations with fellow artists, including Thomas Rhett and Justin Moore, highlighted his versatility and appeal.
Most recently, Gilbert has released albums such as “Fire & Brimstone” and “So Help Me God,” which have continued to receive critical acclaim and commercial success. With numerous chart entries and a dedicated fan base, Brantley Gilbert remains a powerful force in country music, known for his authentic storytelling and dynamic performances.