Born on May 13, 1993, Morgan Cole Wallen is a pop-country singer and songwriter from the United States.
Wallen started studying with Atom Smash vocal coach Sergio Sanchez while in California for his appearance on The Voice. To advance his career, Wallen moved to Nashville, where he and Sanchez formed the short-lived band Morgan Wallen & Them Shadows. Wallen met Bill Ray and Paul Trust of Panacea Records thanks to Sanchez.
Dominic Frost played guitar alongside Wallen when he signed with Panacea Records in 2015. On August 24, 2015, the EP Stand Alone was published. Wallen’s first song with Panacea Records was “Spin You Around,” which the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) later certified as gold in 2021.
Morgan Wallen’s top movies and TV shows
Andor: Season 1
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law: Season 1
House of the Dragon: Season 1
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power: Season 1
Atlanta: Season 4
Morgan Wallen awards and nominations
The table shows Morgan Wallen’s awards and nominations:
| Year | Association | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CMT Music Awards | Breakthrough Video of the Year | “Whiskey Glasses” | Nominated | |
| Country Music Association Awards | New Artist of the Year | Himself | Nominated | ||
| 2020 | Academy of Country Music Awards | New Male Artist of the Year | Himself | Nominated | |
| Country Music Association Awards | New Artist of the Year | Himself | Won | ||
| iHeartRadio Music Awards | Country Song of The Year | “Whiskey Glasses” | Nominated | ||
| Best New Country Artist | Himself | Won | |||
| Billboard Music Awards | Top Country Song | “Whiskey Glasses” | Nominated | ||
| Top Country Album | If I Know Me | Nominated | |||
| CMT Music Awards | Male Video of the Year | “Chasin You’ (Dream Video)” | Nominated | ||
| American Music Awards | Favorite Male Artist-Country | Himself | Nominated | ||
| Favorite Album-Country | If I Know Me | Nominated | |||
| 2021 | Billboard Music Awards | Top Song Sales Artist | Himself | Nominated | |
| Top Country Artist | Himself | Won | |||
| Top Country Male Artist | Himself | Won | |||
| Top Country Album | Morgan Wallen, Dangerous: The Double Album | Won | |||
| Top Country Song | Morgan Wallen, “Chasin’ You” | Nominated | |||
| Country Music Association Awards | Album of the Year | Dangerous: The Double Album | Nominated | ||
| American Music Awards | Favorite Male Artist-Country | Himself | Nominated | ||
| Favorite Album-Country | Dangerous: The Double Album | Nominated | |||
| Country Now Awards | Favorite Male Artist | Himself | Won | ||
| Favorite Album | Dangerous: The Double Album | Won | |||
| 2022 | Academy of Country Music Awards | Album of the Year | Dangerous: The Double Album | Won | |
| Country Music Association Awards | Entertainer of the Year | Himself | Nominated | ||
| Male Vocalist of the Year | Himself | Nominated | |||
| American Music Awards | Favorite Male Country Artist | Himself | Won | ||
| Favorite Country Song | “Wasted on You” | Won |
