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Birth name | Colby Acuff [1] |
Born | October 15, 1996 |
Origin | Coeur d’Alene, Idaho |
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Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
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Years active | 2020-present |
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Website | https://www.colbyacuff.com |
Colby Acuff (born October 15, 1996) is an American country singer-songwriter from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. His major label debut album Western White Pines released just one month after signing to Sony [4] in May 2023.
Acuff was born and raised in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. [5] He is the son of Pat Acuff and Heidi Acuff. [6] He grew up fishing, hunting, and learning how to play instruments at the age of 5. [7]
He graduated from the University of Idaho [8] while studying economics and was offered a junior stockbroking job but turned it down to pursue his musical career. [9]
Acuff starting performing when he was 12 years old. [10]
Once he graduated highschool, he continued doing local shows. Eventually releasing three independent albums from 2020 to 2022. [11] This includes If I Were the Devil which went viral soon after its release. [12]
His debut album, Life of a Rolling Stone, released on January 15, 2020. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19, his plans were put on hold. [13] This led to him returning to his job as a fly-fishing guide on the Columbia River. [14]
On February 15, 2021, Acuff released If I Were the Devil, which amassed 6 millions streams in the first 6 months of its release. [15]
On May 5, 2023, Acuff announced he was signing to Sony Music Nashville. [16] One month later, he released his first major label record Western White Pines on June 9, 2023.
On August 1, 2023, Acuff made his Grand Ole Opry debut. [17]
On September 15, Acuff released Western White Pines (Deluxe), which is the deluxe version of his album Western White Pines and contains 6 additional songs.
In June 2024, Acuff announced his upcoming album; American Son, which is set to release on August 23, 2024.
Colby Acuff | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Colby Acuff [1] |
Born | October 15, 1996 |
Origin | Coeur d’Alene, Idaho |
Genres | |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter |
Instruments |
|
Years active | 2020-present |
Labels | |
Website | https://www.colbyacuff.com |
Colby Acuff (born October 15, 1996) is an American country singer-songwriter from Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. His major label debut album Western White Pines released just one month after signing to Sony [4] in May 2023.
Acuff was born and raised in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. [5] He is the son of Pat Acuff and Heidi Acuff. [6] He grew up fishing, hunting, and learning how to play instruments at the age of 5. [7]
He graduated from the University of Idaho [8] while studying economics and was offered a junior stockbroking job but turned it down to pursue his musical career. [9]
Acuff starting performing when he was 12 years old. [10]
Once he graduated highschool, he continued doing local shows. Eventually releasing three independent albums from 2020 to 2022. [11] This includes If I Were the Devil which went viral soon after its release. [12]
His debut album, Life of a Rolling Stone, released on January 15, 2020. Unfortunately, due to Covid-19, his plans were put on hold. [13] This led to him returning to his job as a fly-fishing guide on the Columbia River. [14]
On February 15, 2021, Acuff released If I Were the Devil, which amassed 6 millions streams in the first 6 months of its release. [15]
On May 5, 2023, Acuff announced he was signing to Sony Music Nashville. [16] One month later, he released his first major label record Western White Pines on June 9, 2023.
On August 1, 2023, Acuff made his Grand Ole Opry debut. [17]
On September 15, Acuff released Western White Pines (Deluxe), which is the deluxe version of his album Western White Pines and contains 6 additional songs.
In June 2024, Acuff announced his upcoming album; American Son, which is set to release on August 23, 2024.