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William Lee Apostol (born October 3, 1992), known by the stage name Billy Strings, is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, and bluegrass musician. He has released four studio albums. The second of them, Home, won the Grammy Award for Best Bluegrass Album in 2021. His live album Live Vol. 1 won the same award in 2025.
| Title | Album details | Peak chart position | Sales | ||||
| US | USCountry | USFolk | USGrass | USHeat. | |||
| Turmoil & Tinfoil | Released: September 22, 2017 Label: Apostol Format: Digital download, streaming | — | — | — | 3 | 18 | |
| Home | Released: September 27, 2019 Label: Rounder Format: Digital download, streaming | — | 41 | 11 | 1 | 1 | US: 13,300 |
| Renewal | Released: September 24, 2021 Label: Rounder Format: Digital download, streaming | 82 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | |
| Highway Prayers | Released: September 27, 2024 Label: Reprise Format: CD, LP, digital download, streaming | 22 | 8 | 6 | 1 | — | |
| "—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
| Title | Album details | Peak chart position |
| US | ||
| Rock of Ages (with Don Julin) | Released: December 31, 2013 Label: Self-released Format: Digital download | — |
| Fiddle Tune X (with Don Julin) | Released: October 1, 2014 Label: Self-released Format: Digital download | — |
| Me/And/Dad (with Terry Barber) | Released: November 18, 2022 Label: Rounder Format: Digital download, streaming | 37 |
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions |
| US | ||
| Live Vol. 1 | Released: July 12, 2024 Label: Reprise Format: CD, vinyl, digital download, streaming | 58 |
| Title | EP details | Peak chart position | |||||
| USGrass | |||||||
| Billy Strings | Released: June 10, 2016 Label: Self-released Format: CD, digital download, streaming | — | |||||
| Billy Strings | An OurVinyl Sessions | Released: 2018 Label: N/A Format: Digital download, streaming | 10 | |||||
| "—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||
| Title | Year | Album |
| "All the Luck in the World" (with Circles Around the Sun) | 2020 | Highway Butterfly: The Songs of Neal Casal |
| "The Great Divide" (with Luke Combs) | 2021 | Non-album singles |
| "Wargasm" (featuring RMR) | ||
| "Midnight on the Stormy Deep" (with Del McCoury) | ||
| "Globe" (with Fences) | ||
| "Fire Line" | Renewal | |
| "In the Morning Light" | ||
| "Long Journey Home" (with Terry Barber) | 2022 | Me/And/Dad |
| "Life to Go" (with Terry Barber) | ||
| "California Sober" (featuring Willie Nelson) | 2023 | Non-album single |
| "Gild the Lily" | 2024 | Highway Prayers |
| Title | Year | Album |
| "Bells of Every Chapel" (Sierra Ferrell featuring Billy Strings) | 2021 | Long Time Coming |
| "Charm School" (Béla Fleck featuring Chris Thile and Billy Strings) | My Bluegrass Heart | |
| "Dooley's Farm" (Molly Tuttle & Golden Highway featuring Billy Strings) | 2022 | Crooked Tree |
| "High Note" (Dierks Bentley featuring Billy Strings) | Gravel & Gold | |
| "For Your Love" (Michael Cleveland featuring Jeff White and Billy Strings) | 2023 | For Your Love |
| "Muscle Car" (Andy Hall featuring Billy Strings) | Squareneck Soul | |
| "Brown’s Ferry Blues" (Tony Trischka featuring Billy Strings) | 2024 | Earl Jam: A Tribute to Earl Scruggs |
| "Poor Davey" (Cris Jacobs featuring Billy Strings and The Infamous Stringdusters) | One of These Days |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
| US | |||
| "M-E-X-I-C-O"(Post Malone featuring Billy Strings) | 2024 | 83 | F-1 Trillion |
| Year | Title | Album |
| 2019 | "Away From the Mire" | Home |
| "Must Be Seven" | ||
| 2020 | "Home" | |
| "Watch It Fall" | ||
| 2021 | "In the Morning Light" | Renewal |
| "Heartbeat of America" | ||
| 2022 | "Love and Regret" | |
| "Long Journey Home"(with Terry Barber) | Me/And/Dad | |
| "Catch & Release" | — | |
| 2023 | "California Sober" (featuring Willie Nelson) | — |
| 2024 | "Leadfoot" | Highway Prayers |
| "Stratosphere Blues / I Believe in You" |
| Title | Year | Credited artist(s) | Album |
| "Slippery Eel" | 2021 | Béla Fleck (featuring Chris Thile and Billy Strings) | My Bluegrass Heart |
| "This Old Road" | Béla Fleck (featuring David Grisman and Billy Strings) | ||
| "Tentacle Dragon (Revenge of the)" | Béla Fleck (featuring Billy Strings) | ||
| "Road Trip" | 2022 | Cory Wong (featuring Billy Strings) | Power Station |
| "M-E-X-I-C-O" | 2024 | Post Malone (featuring Billy Strings) | F-1 Trillion |
| "Breathless" | 2025 | Ringo Starr (featuring Billy Strings) | Look Up |
| "Never Let Me Go" | Ringo Starr (featuring Billy Strings) | ||
| "Rosetta" | Ringo Starr (featuring Billy Strings and Larkin Poe) |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2020 | Billy Strings | Emerging Artist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2021 | Artist of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2022 | Won | ||
| 2023 | Won |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2021 | Home | Best Bluegrass Album | Won |
| 2022 | Renewal | Nominated | |
| "Love and Regret" | Best American Roots Performance | Nominated | |
| 2024 | "California Sober" (featuring Willie Nelson) | Best American Roots Song | Nominated |
| Me/And/Dad | Best Bluegrass Album | Nominated | |
| "High Note" (Dierks Bentley featuring Billy Strings) | Best Country Duo/Group Performance | Nominated | |
| 2025 | Live Vol. 1 | Best Bluegrass Album | Won |
| 2026 | Highway Prayers | Best Bluegrass Album | Pending |
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2019 | Billy Strings | New Artist of the Year | Won |
| Guitar Player of the Year | Won | ||
| 2020 | Nominated | ||
| Entertainer of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Home | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Guitar Peace" | Instrumental Recording of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2021 | Billy Strings | Guitar Player of the Year | Won |
| Instrumental Group of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Entertainer of the Year | Won | ||
| 2022 | Won | ||
| Guitar Player of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Instrumental Group of the Year | Nominated | ||
| Renewal | Album of the Year | Nominated | |
| "Red Daisy" | Song of the Year | Won | |
| "Ice Bridges" | Instrumental Recording of the Year | Nominated | |
| 2023 | Billy Strings | Entertainer of the Year | Won |