Shane Profitt is an emerging talent in the American country music scene, celebrated for his soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. His professional journey began in 2018 when he received a guitar from his grandfather, igniting his passion for music. Initially performing cover songs at local venues, Profitt quickly transitioned to writing original material, showcasing his unique voice and storytelling ability.
A pivotal moment in Profitt’s career occurred when he met country music artist Chris Janson at a guitar store. This encounter led to a songwriting contract with Janson, who recognized Profitt’s potential and recorded two of his songs for his 2021 album, “All In.” Janson also invited Profitt to open for him on his Halfway to Crazy tour, providing invaluable exposure and experience in front of live audiences.
In 2022, Profitt signed with Big Machine Records and Janson’s imprint, Harpeth 60 Records. His debut extended play, “Maury County Line,” was released in August 2022, featuring the lead single “How It Oughta Be.” This track quickly gained traction, reaching number 16 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart in February 2023, solidifying his place in the industry.
With a promising start and a growing fanbase, Shane Profitt continues to captivate audiences with his authentic sound and relatable lyrics. As he forges ahead in his career, he is poised to become a significant figure in country music, inspiring many with his journey and artistry.