Jt Hodges is an American country music singer, songwriter, and actor, known for his charting singles and diverse musical style. After signing with Show Dog-Universal Music in 2011, Jt Hodges released his self-titled debut album in 2012, making an immediate impact on the country music scene. The album featured the singles ‘Hunt You Down,’ ‘Goodbyes Made You Mine,’ and ‘Sleepy Little Town.’ ‘Hunt You Down’ and ‘Goodbyes Made You Mine’ both charted on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs in 2011 and 2012 respectively, with the music video for ‘Goodbyes Made You Mine’ garnering over one million views. His track ‘Sleepy Little Town’ achieved significant success, spending two weeks at number one on Sirius/XM’s The Highway in 2012.
In recognition of his rapid ascent, Hodges was nominated as a semi-finalist for the New Artist of the Year category at the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards in 2011. During this period, he toured extensively with prominent artists including Eric Church, Eli Young Band, Toby Keith, and Miranda Lambert, and delivered multiple performances at the iconic Grand Ole Opry. Hodges expanded his professional endeavors into acting in December 2013, starring as Owen in the Hallmark Channel movie Finding Christmas. The film quickly became the number one rated movie of the week upon its release and earned Hodges positive critical reception, including a notable review from The New York Times.
Most recently, Hodges released his single ‘Sandman (feat. Stumpy)’ in 2021, demonstrating his continued artistic output and versatility. As a dynamic performer and creative force, Jt Hodges remains a compelling talent known for his charting music, acting roles, and a robust history of industry collaborations and critical acclaim.