Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. is an American country singer-songwriter who was born on March 30, 1990. He is the singer Rhett Akins’s son.
For Big Machine Records’ Valory Music imprint, Rhett has released six studio albums: It Goes Like This (2013), Tangled Up (2015), Life Changes (2017), Center Point Road (2019), Country Again: Side A (2021), and Where We Started (2022). He has been nominated for four Grammy Awards, with two of his nods coming for Best Country Album in 2017 and 2019.
His five albums have produced 21 singles on the Billboard Hot Country and Country Airplay charts, with 17 reaching the No. 1 position on the latter: “It Goes Like This”, “Get Me Some of That”, “Make Me Wanna”, “Crash and Burn”, “Die a Happy Man”, “T-Shirt”, “Star of the Show”, “Craving You”, “Unforgettable”, “Marry Me”, “Life Changes”, “Sixteen”, “Remember You Young”, “Look What God Gave Her”, “Beer Can’t Fix”, “What’s Your Country Song”, and “Country Again”.
Rhett has written singles for Jason Aldean, Lee Brice, Florida Georgia Line, LoCash, and Michael Ray in addition to a large portion of his own music.
