Payton Smith

Q: What types of live events does Payton Smith perform at?

Corporate galas, award ceremonies, product launches, conferences, festivals, and private VIP events.

Q: How much does it cost to book Payton Smith for a live event?

Fees depend on event type, audience, location, set length, technical requirements, and travel needs.

Q: What production requirements should we prepare?

We’ll provide a technical rider outlining sound, stage, lighting, and hospitality. This ensures a seamless performance.

Q: How far in advance should we book?

The earlier the better, many performers are booked months in advance, especially during peak seasons. Please also be aware that they might be touring which means that they might be out of the country or has luck has it in yours.

Q: Can Payton Smith customize their performance (setlist, special song requests)?

Yes, within reason. Please share requests early so we can confirm feasibility.

Q: Can Payton Smith also participate in other types of events or campaigns?

Yes — in addition to live performances, many of our Live Talent can take part in brand campaigns, media projects, or speaking engagement, depending on their individual skills. Make sure to select the type of commercial booking that you are interested in when filling out the form.

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Payton Smith is a singer-songwriter and self-taught guitarist known for his country music style influenced by rock and New Orleans music, capturing audiences with high-energy performances and lyrical storytelling. After meticulously developing a catalog of over 500 original songs, Payton Smith signed his first publishing agreement with Eclipse Music Group in 2018. The same year, his compelling performance at the BMI stage at CMA Fest notably captured the attention of Scott Borchetta, CEO of Big Machine Label Group, an encounter that swiftly led to a record deal. Smith then unveiled his highly anticipated self-titled debut EP in October 2019 through Nashville Harbor (formerly BMLG), which immediately resonated with audiences by charting impressively in the top 20 on Apple Music on its release day.

Building on this momentum, Smith broadened his industry affiliations in November 2022 by signing with Combustion Masters for its esteemed label roster. Continuing his strategic career progression, April 2024 marked a significant development as Smith joined The Familie for comprehensive management representation, a partnership that coincided with the release of his latest critically acclaimed EP, ‘Up From Here’. As a self-taught guitarist and distinctive singer-songwriter, Smith consistently impresses with his country music style, which is notably influenced by rock and the vibrant sounds of New Orleans. His discography is set to further expand in September 2025 with the release of his eagerly anticipated album, ‘The Bridge.’ This 10-song collection promises to feature new collaborations and a cohesive selection of his recent singles, poised to further showcase his evolving artistry and unique musical voice.