
Chris Stapleton
Chris Stapleton is an American country singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer. Born in Kentucky, Stapleton moved to Nashville in the early 2000s, initially making a name for himself as a songwriter. He wrote or co-wrote hits for artists like George Strait, Kenny Chesney, Luke Bryan, and Adele before launching his solo career.
Stapleton’s debut album Traveller, which won a Grammy Award for Best Country Album in 2017, would be the first of several Best Country Album Grammy's for the singer. Other popular Stapleton releases include Higher, Starting Over, and From A Room: Volumes 1 & 2. Some of his most popular songs are Tennessee Whiskey, You Should Probably Leave, and Think I'm In Love With You. Over the years, he has continued to evolve his behind-the-scenes roll as a producer and songwriter, contributing to albums by Adele, Kelly Clarkson, Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, and Taylor Swift, among others. He has written songs with Peter Frampton, Sheryl Crow, and Ed Sheeran.
Stapleton appears in the 2017 film Outlaw: Celebrating the Music of Waylon Jennings alongside Kris Kristofferson and Willie Nelson.
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- New Heights with Jason & Travis Kelce Kylie's Husband at the Olympics & Chris Stapleton on Anthem Tears, Drinkin' Whiskey, & More | Ep 180

92%ers, welcome to another episode of New Heights brought to you by Expedia! First, Jason recaps his time as a plus one in Italy at the Winter Olympics, we get the guys thoughts on the USA being the hockey capital of the world, Travis responds to Laila Edwards claim as the “best athlete from Cleveland Heights,” and we talk about what went wrong at Travis’ trip to Pebble Beach. Finally, we are joined by country music legend, Chris Stapleton! We get Chris’ reaction to making Jason cry at the Super Bowl, learn that Chris was a big football guy in High School, we sip some whiskey that might have been stronger than we thought, Chris shares his thoughts on the songwriting process, reveals how to write the perfect country and western song, and so much more!Check out Christ Stapleton on tour: https://chrisstapleton.com/tour/Try Some Traveller Whiskey: https://www.buffalotracedistillery.com/our-brands/traveller/traveller-whiskey-blend-40/Check out all of our new merch at https://amzlink.to/az0JVda6JMjOrWatch and listen to new episodes of New Heights every Wednesday during the NFL season and follow us on Social Media for all the best moments from the show: https://lnk.to/newheightshowYou can also listen to new episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. ...Download the full podcast here:Wondery: https://wondery.app.link/s9hHTgtXpMbApple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/new-heights/id1643745036Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1y3SUbFMUSESC1N43tBleK?si=LsuQ4a5MRN6wGMcfVcuynwSend something to the New Heights Mailbox. Don’t be weird though. C/O New Heights Productions135 E OLIVE AVE, BURBANK, CA 91502Support the show: EXPEDIA: The one place you go to go places. https://www.expedia.com/AMERICAN EXPRESS: Card members can enjoy access to over 1,550 airport lounges worldwide, the largest global lounge network, compared to other credit card companies, as of July 2025. Learn more at www.americanexpress.com/withplatinum. Terms apply.CLAUDE: The AI for problem-solvers. Visit www.claude.ai/newheights to learn more.PEPSI: Pepsi Zero Sugar: Let your taste decide! Visit https://www.pepsi.com/where-to-buy to find Pepsi Zero Sugar near you.HILL’S PET: Because you're only human, there's Hill's. Find the right food at https://HillsPet.com/ScienceDoesMoreALLSTATE: Check Allstate first for a quote that could save you hundreds: https://allstate.com/See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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About
- FROM
- Lexington, KY, United States
- BORN
- April 15, 1978
- GENRE
- Country