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Luke Combs

Luke Albert Combs (born March 2, 1990) is an American country singer. He was born in North Carolina and grew up there, performing as a child. After leaving college to pursue a career in music, he moved to Nashville and released his debut EP, The Way She Rides, in 2014. In 2017, Combs released his debut album, This One's for You, which reached number four on the Billboard 200. His second album, What You See Is What You Get, was released in 2019 and topped the charts in multiple territories, becoming his first to accomplish that. He has received three Grammy Award nominations, two iHeart Radio music awards, four Academy of Country Music Awards, and six Country Music Association Awards including the 2021 and 2022 Entertainer of the Year award, their highest honor.

Infobox

Born
Luke Albert Combs (1990-03-02) March 2, 1990 (age 35)Huntersville, North Carolina, U.S.
Genres
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Occupations
Singer songwriter
Instruments
Vocals guitar
Years active
2014–present
Labels
River House Artists Sony Music Nashville
Spouse
mw- Nicole Hocking (m. 2020)
Website
lukecombs.com
Awards
Full list

Tables

· Awards and nominations
2017
CMT Music Awards
Role(s)
Breakthrough Video of the Year
Notes
"Hurricane"
Country Music Association Awards
Role(s)
New Artist of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
2018
Academy of Country Music Awards
Role(s)
New Male Vocalist of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
iHeartRadio Music Awards
Role(s)
Country Song of the Year
Notes
"Hurricane"
New Country Artist of the Year
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Won
Billboard Music Awards
Role(s)
Top Country Artist
Notes
Luke Combs
Top Country Album
Role(s)
This One's for You
Notes
Nominated
CMT Music Awards
Role(s)
Video of the Year
Notes
"When It Rains It Pours"
Country Music Association Awards
Role(s)
New Artist of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Male Vocalist of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
American Music Awards
Role(s)
Favorite Album - Country
Notes
This One's for You
2019
Grammy Awards
Role(s)
Best New Artist
Notes
Luke Combs
Academy of Country Music Awards
Role(s)
New Male Artist of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Male Artist of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
CMT Music Awards
Role(s)
CMT Performance of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs and Leon Bridges
Video of the Year
Role(s)
"She Got the Best of Me"
Notes
Nominated
iHeartRadio Music Awards
Role(s)
Country Artist of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Billboard Music Awards
Role(s)
Top Country Artist
Notes
Luke Combs
Top Country Male Artist
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Won
Top Country Album
Role(s)
This One's For You
Notes
Won
Top Country Song
Role(s)
"She Got the Best of Me"
Notes
Nominated
Country Music Association Awards
Role(s)
Male Vocalist of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Song of the Year
Role(s)
"Beautiful Crazy"
Notes
Won
Musical Event of the Year
Role(s)
"Brand New Man" (w/ Brooks & Dunn)
Notes
Nominated
2020
Grammy Awards
Role(s)
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Notes
Nominated
Academy of Country Music Awards
Role(s)
Entertainer of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Male Artist of the Year
Role(s)
Won
Album of the Year
Role(s)
What You See Is What You Get
Notes
Won
Country Music Association Awards
Role(s)
Entertainer of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Male Vocalist of the Year
Role(s)
Won
Album of the Year
Role(s)
What You See Is What You Get
Notes
Won
Single of the Year
Role(s)
"Beer Never Broke My Heart"
Notes
Nominated
Song of the Year
Role(s)
"Even Though I'm Leaving"
Notes
Nominated
"I Hope You're Happy Now"
Role(s)
Nominated
Billboard Music Awards
Role(s)
Top Country Artist
Notes
Luke Combs
Top Country Male
Role(s)
Won
Top Country Album
Role(s)
What You See Is What You Get
Notes
Won
People's Choice Awards
Role(s)
The Country Artist of 2020
Notes
Luke Combs
2021
Nashville Songwriter Awards
Role(s)
Songwriter-Artist of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
ARIA Music Awards
Role(s)
ARIA Award for Best International Artist
Notes
Luke Combs - What You See Ain't Always What You Get
Academy of Country Music Awards
Role(s)
Entertainer of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Male Vocalist of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
Music Event of the Year
Role(s)
"Does to Me" (with Eric Church)
Notes
Nominated
Billboard Music Awards
Role(s)
Top Country Artist
Notes
Luke Combs
Top Country Male Artist
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Nominated
Country Music Association Awards
Role(s)
Entertainer of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Male Vocalist of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
Song of the Year
Role(s)
"Forever After All"
Notes
Nominated
2022
Academy of Country Music Awards
Role(s)
Entertainer of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Male Vocalist of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
Billboard Music Awards
Role(s)
Top Country Artist
Notes
Luke Combs
Top Country Male Artist
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Nominated
Top Country Song
Role(s)
"Forever After All"
Notes
Nominated
Country Music Association Awards
Role(s)
Entertainer of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Male Vocalist of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
Album of the Year
Role(s)
Growin' Up
Notes
Won
2023
Grammy Awards
Role(s)
Best Country Album
Notes
Nominated
ARIA Music Awards
Role(s)
Best International Artist
Notes
Himself
Broadcast Music, Inc.
Role(s)
Country Writer of the Year
Notes
Luke Combs
Country Music Association Awards
Role(s)
Single of the Year
Notes
"Fast Car"
Entertainer of the Year
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Nominated
Male Vocalist of the Year
Role(s)
Nominated
Album of the Year
Role(s)
Gettin' Old
Notes
Nominated
Billboard Music Awards
Role(s)
Top Artist
Notes
Luke Combs
Top Male Artist
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Nominated
Top Billboard 200 Artist
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Nominated
Top Hot 100 Artist
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Nominated
Top Country Artist
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Nominated
Top Country Male Artist
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Nominated
Top Country Touring Artist
Role(s)
Luke Combs
Notes
Nominated
Top Country Album
Role(s)
Gettin' Old
Notes
Nominated
Growin' Up
Role(s)
Nominated
Top Country Song
Role(s)
"Fast Car"
Notes
Nominated
2024
Grammy Awards
Role(s)
Best Country Solo Performance
Notes
"Fast Car"
People's Choice Awards
Role(s)
The Male Artist
Notes
Himself
The Male Country Artist
Role(s)
Nominated
The Song
Role(s)
"Fast Car"
Notes
Nominated
The Album
Role(s)
Gettin' Old
Notes
Nominated
The Concert Tour
Role(s)
Luke Combs World Tour
Notes
Nominated
Year
Awards
Category
Recipient/Work
Result
Ref
2017
CMT Music Awards
Breakthrough Video of the Year
"Hurricane"
Nominated
Country Music Association Awards
New Artist of the Year
Luke Combs
Nominated
2018
Academy of Country Music Awards
New Male Vocalist of the Year
Luke Combs
Nominated
iHeartRadio Music Awards
Country Song of the Year
"Hurricane"
Nominated
New Country Artist of the Year
Luke Combs
Won
Billboard Music Awards
Top Country Artist
Luke Combs
Nominated
Top Country Album
This One's for You
Nominated
CMT Music Awards
Video of the Year
"When It Rains It Pours"
Nominated
Country Music Association Awards
New Artist of the Year
Luke Combs
Won
Male Vocalist of the Year
Nominated
American Music Awards
Favorite Album - Country
This One's for You
Nominated
2019
Grammy Awards
Best New Artist
Luke Combs
Nominated
Academy of Country Music Awards
New Male Artist of the Year
Luke Combs
Won
Male Artist of the Year
Nominated
CMT Music Awards
CMT Performance of the Year
Luke Combs and Leon Bridges
Won
Video of the Year
"She Got the Best of Me"
Nominated
iHeartRadio Music Awards
Country Artist of the Year
Luke Combs
Won
Billboard Music Awards
Top Country Artist
Luke Combs
Won
Top Country Male Artist
Luke Combs
Won
Top Country Album
This One's For You
Won
Top Country Song
"She Got the Best of Me"
Nominated
Country Music Association Awards
Male Vocalist of the Year
Luke Combs
Won
Song of the Year
"Beautiful Crazy"
Won
Musical Event of the Year
"Brand New Man" (w/ Brooks & Dunn)
Nominated
2020
Grammy Awards
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
Nominated
Academy of Country Music Awards
Entertainer of the Year
Luke Combs
Nominated
Male Artist of the Year
Won
Album of the Year
What You See Is What You Get
Won
Country Music Association Awards
Entertainer of the Year
Luke Combs
Nominated
Male Vocalist of the Year
Won
Album of the Year
What You See Is What You Get
Won
Single of the Year
"Beer Never Broke My Heart"
Nominated
Song of the Year
"Even Though I'm Leaving"
Nominated
"I Hope You're Happy Now"
Nominated
Billboard Music Awards
Top Country Artist
Luke Combs
Won
Top Country Male
Won
Top Country Album
What You See Is What You Get
Won
People's Choice Awards
The Country Artist of 2020
Luke Combs
Nominated
2021
Nashville Songwriter Awards
Songwriter-Artist of the Year
Luke Combs
Won
ARIA Music Awards
ARIA Award for Best International Artist
Luke Combs - What You See Ain't Always What You Get
Nominated
Academy of Country Music Awards
Entertainer of the Year
Luke Combs
Nominated
Male Vocalist of the Year
Nominated
Music Event of the Year
"Does to Me" (with Eric Church)
Nominated
Billboard Music Awards
Top Country Artist
Luke Combs
Nominated
Top Country Male Artist
Luke Combs
Nominated
Country Music Association Awards
Entertainer of the Year
Luke Combs
Won
Male Vocalist of the Year
Nominated
Song of the Year
"Forever After All"
Nominated
2022
Academy of Country Music Awards
Entertainer of the Year
Luke Combs
Nominated

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