Brad Paisley

Brad Paisley
Paisley performing at the White House in 2009
Born	Bradley Douglas Paisley (1972-10-28) October 28, 1972 (age 51) Glen Dale, West Virginia, U.S.
Occupations	Singer songwriter guitarist
Spouse	Kimberly Williams ​ (m. 2003)​
Children	2
Musical career
Genres	Country
Instruments	Vocals guitar bass mandolin dobro banjo
Years active	1998–present
Labels	Arista Nashville EMI Nashville
Musical artist
Website	bradpaisley.com

Bradley Douglas Paisley (born October 28, 1972) is an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Starting with his 1999 debut album Who Needs Pictures, he has released twelve studio albums and a Christmas compilation on the Arista Nashville label, with all of his albums certified Gold or higher by the RIAA.^[1] He has scored 35 Top 10 singles on the US Billboard Country Airplay chart, 20 of which have reached number one. He set a new record in 2009 for the most consecutive singles (10) reaching the top spot on that chart.

Paisley has sold over 11 million albums and has won three Grammy Awards, 14 Academy of Country Music Awards, 14 Country Music Association Awards, and two American Music Awards. He has also earned country music's crowning achievement, becoming a member of the Grand Ole Opry.^[2] Paisley also wrote songs for Pixar's Cars franchise ("Behind the Clouds", "Find Yourself", "Collision of Worlds" with Robbie Williams, "Nobody's Fool", etc.), and is known for his comedic songwriting style and skilled guitar playing.