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Hunter Hayes Makes Outside Crowd at 2013 CMT Awards Go 'Crazy'

Amy Sciarretto — Thu, 06 Jun 2013 01:15:15 +0000

Crazy. That's exactly how the crowd reacted to superstar-in-the-making Hunter Hayes when he took the outside stage at the 2013 CMT Awards to perform his uber catchy single 'I Want Crazy.' How could they not go nuts over this talented and adorable country wunderkind who was born to perform?

Hunter Hayes Announces Let's Be Crazy Headlining Tour Dates

Christina Vinson — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 17:00:13 +0000

Calling all Hayniacs! Hunter Hayes will have lots of chances for an 'encore' on his headlining tour this fall. The 'Wanted' singer has just announced the CMT on Tour: Hunter Hayes Let's Be Crazy Tour.

Carrie Underwood Pranks Hunter Hayes at His Last Blown Away Tour Show

Sterling Whitaker — Sun, 19 May 2013 19:47:21 +0000

Hot young country newcomer Hunter Hayes got the opportunity of a lifetime when he opened up for superstar Carrie Underwood on her Blown Away Tour this year. He wrapped up his dates with Underwood at a performance in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on Saturday night (May 18) -- but she wasn't going to let him get away without a proper sendoff, pulling an onstage prank that really got his goat.

Hunter Hayes Insists He'd Make a Terrible Prom Date

Christina Vinson — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:00:45 +0000

Country cutie Hunter Hayes is the dream date of thousands of high school girls -- who wouldn't love to dance with a tux-clad singer at their high school prom, swaying to the beat of a sappy love song at the envy of all of their friends? Surprisingly, the country star insists that he'd actually make a terrible prom date.

Hunter Hayes Modernizes Separates in Cool Colors and With Sneakers – Get the Look

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 14 May 2013 20:00:28 +0000

Hunter Hayes is emerging with his own unique style. The 'Wanted' singer often pairs sneakers with suits at red carpet events, but it works for him since his take on that trend is young and fresh, and his combinations manage to be youthful without being sloppy. He modernizes the notion of suit-like separates with cool colors and kicks, and you can get his look easily and for around $200.

First 2013 CMT Music Awards Performers Announced

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 13 May 2013 14:57:26 +0000

Fans everywhere are looking forward to the 2013 CMT Music Awards, which are coming up in June. The first country music awards show to let fans vote for their favorites, the yearly event also features live performances by some of country’s biggest artists — and this year is no exception. Luke Bryan is certainly having [...]

Hunter Hayes Pilots a Crazy Mission in New Music Video, 'I Want Crazy' [VIDEO]

Alyssa — Wed, 01 May 2013 09:05:52 +0000

Hunter Hayes may be young in years, but his talents and heart are mature beyond those years. See what I mean when he shows them off again in his new music video for his latest release, ‘I Want Crazy’. Hunter Hayes is everywhere these days. EVERYWHERE! On tour with Carrie Underwood, performing at the ACM [...]

Hunter Hayes and Stevie Wonder Team Up Again for Live Performance on Dancing With The Stars! [VIDEO]

Alyssa — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 17:32:25 +0000

The first time we saw this dynamic, and I mean DYNAMIC, duo perform together was at this year’s ACM Awards and it was spectacular! They are back together again for a performance on Dancing with the Stars! If you missed it, Hunter Hayes and the legendary Stevie Wonder performed together on Dancing with the Stars! [...]

Hunter Hayes Reveals His Comfort Zone and Two Things That Factor Into Every Song

Amy Sciarretto — Sat, 20 Apr 2013 17:16:42 +0000

Hunter Hayes has landed a fashion-leaning feature in the pages of the May issue of Esquire, which lands April 23. The stylish singer, dressed in a pricy leather jacket and other snazzy threads, revealed where his comfort zone is and the two things that factor into every song he writes. Both are decidedly country, too!

Hunter Hayes Recalls First Meeting Brad Paisley, Talks 'Outstanding in Our Field'

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 13:30:43 +0000

Hot rising star Hunter Hayes is on a major roll. The 21-year-old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist released his major label debut in 2011, and since then he's scored a big hit with 'Wanted' and won a number of critical accolades. But he was still unsure of himself when superstar Brad Paisley asked him to play guitar on 'Outstanding in Our Field,' a track from the legend's new album, 'Wheelhouse.'

Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan + Hunter Hayes Join Stevie Wonder to Close Out 2013 ACMs

Christina Vinson — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 03:55:49 +0000

Stevie Wonder closed out the ACM Awards with his classic soul hit ‘Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours,’ turning the end of the 2013 red carpet show into a celebratory country party. Although it was strange to have a non-country artist wrap up the evening, it was definitely awesome. Plus, Wonder was joined by country music [...]

Hunter Hayes to Premiere Brand New Single 'I Want Crazy' at 2013 ACM Awards

Megan Pacella — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:30:44 +0000

If you’ve been hankering for some new tunes from Hunter Hayes, the wait is almost over. During the 2013 ACM Awards on April 7, the rising country music star has promised to premiere a brand new single for viewers. Hayes will belt out his next single, ‘I Want Crazy,’ onstage for thousands of viewers and [...]

Blake Poll: Do You Like It When Artists Cross Over? [POLL]

Alyssa — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 10:44:52 +0000

Music artists break the genre barrier all the time! Taylor Swift is the most obvious example, but would you prefer you artists to be more strict about genre specifics? Sheryl Crow is one of the artists that comes to mind when thinking about recent cross overs. She has been part of the music business for [...]

Hunter Hayes Opens Up About His Love Life Being Tabloid Fodder, Hints at Celeb Crush

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:21:01 +0000

With superstardom comes tabloid interest -- especially in your love life, which Hunter Hayes is learning the hard way. The singer, who is only recently settling into superfame, has been the subject of some interesting dating rumors over the past few months, which came as a surprise to him.

Alyssa's Country Billboard Top 10 Chart Watch!

Alyssa — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 05:09:18 +0000

Lady Antebellum SURGES past all the funny business and right into the top ten, while Hunter Hayes is dethroned of the number one spot! See all the action inside the Top 10 Hot Country Songs on the Billboard Chart! 10. ‘Somebody’s Heartbreak’ by Hunter Hayes Hunter Hayes is in the Top 10 TWICE this [...]

Alyssa's Country Billboard Top 10 Chart Watch!

Alyssa — Wed, 27 Feb 2013 19:30:33 +0000

Hunter Hayes is back on top while Blake Shelton is sneaking up to try to steal the number one spot! It’s all here inside my Country Billboard Top 10 Chart Watch! 10. ‘Blown Away’ by Carrie Underwood Blown Away is here inside the Top 10 Hot Country Songs up from 19! That’s a big jump! [...]

Hunter Hayes and Selena Gomez: Music's Next Power Couple?

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 03:39:27 +0000

Is Hunter Hayes, one of country music's cutest, most talented and most eligible bachelors, about to come off the market? Could be, as it's being said that he and singer/actress Selena Gomez -- who recently ended her very public two-year romance with Justin Bieber -- were seen flirting and even exchanged digits.

Blake'sList: The 10 Best Songs About Rain [VIDEOS]

Alyssa — Wed, 20 Feb 2013 13:49:17 +0000

Rainy nights and days remind Blake of some of his favorite rainy songs. See if yours are in here, too! Country music has the best stories of any genre. So it’s only natural that there are so many good ones about rain! Blake’s got a list of the 10 of the best Country songs about [...]

Hunter Hayes Feels 'Like Part of the Family' After Six ACM Nominations

Christina Vinson — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:53:55 +0000

While country phenomenon Hunter Hayes may only be 21 years old, he's making a huge splash on the country music scene. The three-time Grammy nominated musician has just garnered six Academy of Country Music Award nominations, becoming the second-most nominated artist this year, right behind Eric Church.

Alyssa's Country Billboard Top 10 Chart Watch!

Alyssa — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 23:23:35 +0000

Taylor Swift drops out of the Top 10 all together, while Hunter Hayes sit comfortably in the same spot. Get all the details inside my Top 10 Country Billboard Chart Watch! You joined us on the inside to get the meat and potatoes, so let’s get to it! 10. ‘Tornado’ by Little Big Town [...]