Rhett Akins rose to fame in 1995 with his hit “That Ain’t My Truck,” reaching No. 3 on the charts. Born in Valdosta, GA, he formed a band with his brothers at age 11 and moved to Nashville in 1992, securing a publishing deal and recording demos. Decca Records signed him, releasing his debut album A Thousand Memories in 1994. Touring with Reba McEntire in 1995, he followed with Somebody New (1996) and What Livin’s All About (1998), later recording albums with Audiom and BNA Records.
That Ain't My Truck
Drink A Little Beer
Don't Get Me Started
Duck Blind
I Brake Brunettes
Charted 14 Billboard Hot Country Songs hits, including No. 1.
Don’t Get Me Started became a chart-topping single in 1996.
Performed with Reba McEntire and named a “Top New Star.”
Wrote hits for Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, others.
Hits include “Honey Bee,” “Dirt on My Boots,” “Take a Back Road.”
Voiced Tom Sawyer in 2000 animated Tom Sawyer movie.
Collaborated with country artists Mark Wills and Lee Ann Womack.
1996 American Music Awards: Favorite Country New Artist (Nominated).
1998 ACM Awards: Top New Male Vocalist (Nominated).
2012 ACM Awards: Songwriter of the Year (Nominated).
2018 ACM Awards: Songwriter of the Year (Won).
2019 Grammy Awards: Best Country Song “I Lived It” (Nominated).
2020 ACM Awards: Songwriter of the Decade (Won).
Father of country star Thomas Rhett and Kasey Lee Akins.
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