Cody Johnson

Cody Johnson
Johnson in 2018
Johnson in 2018
Background information
Birth nameCody Daniel Johnson
Born (1987-05-21) May 21, 1987 (age 37)
Sebastopol, Texas, U.S.
OriginHuntsville, Texas, U.S.
GenresCountry, country rock
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active2006–present
LabelsCoJo, Warner Nashville
Spouse(s)Brandi Johnson
Websitewww.codyjohnsonmusic.com

Cody Daniel Johnson (born May 21, 1987)[1] is an American country music singer-songwriter. He has self-released six albums, including Gotta Be Me, which debuted at number two on Billboard's Country Albums chart,[2] before releasing his first major-label album, Ain't Nothin' to It, in January 2019. He released his second major-label album, Human: The Double Album, in October 2021.[3] Johnson's style is classified as contemporary country and neo-traditionalist country, drawing influences from artists like George Strait and Willie Nelson.[4][5] His song "'Til You Can't" won two awards at the Country Music Association Awards in 2022.[6]

  1. ^ Leggett, Steven. "Cody Johnson | Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  2. ^ Parton, Chris (August 16, 2016). "Cody Johnson on Beating Music Row at Its Own Game". Rolling Stone.
  3. ^ Cox, Brady (June 8, 2021). "Cody Johnson Teases Two New Songs From His Upcoming Double-Album, 'Human'". www.whiskeyriff.com.
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  6. ^ Montesino, David (November 10, 2022). "Cody Johnson leads Texas contingent at CMA Awards, winning single, music video of the year". Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Retrieved December 5, 2022.