Chris Young (real name Christopher Alan Young, born June 12, 1985, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, USA) is an American country musician and songwriter known for his deep voice and traditional country sound. He rose to fame after participating in the television show "Nashville Star", where he placed third in 2006.
His debut album "Chris Young", released in 2006, featured hits like "Drinkin' Me Lonely", "You're Gonna Love Me", and "The Man I Want to Be", quickly elevating him to the top of country charts. Since then, Chris Young has released several successful albums, such as "Neon", "A.M.", and "Losing Sleep", establishing himself as one of the leading figures in modern country music.