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Chris Stapleton

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Christopher Alvin Stapleton (born April 15, 1978) is an American country singer-songwriter and guitarist. Born in Kentucky, Stapleton moved to Nashville in 1996 to study for an engineering degree from Vanderbilt University, but dropped out to pursue a career in music. Shortly after, he signed a contract with Sea Gayle Music to write and publish his music. Stapleton has co-written six number-one singles for other artists on the Hot Country Songs chart including Kenny Chesney's five-week number-one "Never Wanted Nothing More", Josh Turner's "Your Man", George Strait's "Love's Gonna Make It Alright", and Luke Bryan's "Drink a Beer". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chris Stapleton is the 2,767th most popular musician (down from 2,762nd in 2019), the 15,740th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,711th in 2019) and the 1,149th most popular American Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Chris Stapleton ranks 2,767 out of 3,175Before him are Carlos Núñez Muñoz, Yitzhak Yedid, Ana Rucner, Latto, Leszek Możdżer, and Wallace Roney. After him are Diodato, Sam Totman, James Dean Bradfield, Pakito, Pete Wentz, and Stephen Bray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Chris Stapleton ranks 610Before him are Kimberly Goss, Chen Dong, Joël Epalle, Carl Barât, Jang Sung-ho, and Antonio Margarito. After him are Darius Songaila, Stereo Mike, Damien Bonnard, Vala Flosadóttir, Souleymane Diawara, and Ricardo Rocha.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chris Stapleton ranks 15,747 out of 20,380Before him are Naked Cowboy (1970), Antonio Margarito (1978), Jessica Stroup (1986), Amber Liu (1992), Melissa Manchester (1951), and Vicki Lewis (1960). After him are Master P (1970), Jodie Sweetin (1982), Ishmael Reed (1938), Gaby Hoffmann (1982), Sendhil Ramamurthy (1974), and Julie Bennett (1932).

Among MUSICIANS In United States

Among musicians born in United States, Chris Stapleton ranks 1,149Before him are Richard Lloyd (1951), Brooks Wackerman (1977), Dave Abbruzzese (1968), Rocky Gray (1974), Latto (1998), and Wallace Roney (1960). After him are Pete Wentz (1979), Stephen Bray (1956), J Mascis (1965), Brendon Urie (1987), Ani DiFranco (1970), and Chuck Behler (1965).