Luke Combs Biography, Early Life, Career, Net worth, Age, Nationality, State of Origin
Luke Combs updates these classic sounds with a hint of modern R&B, fusing his love of classic country and Southern-fried soul (a fusion equally inspired by fellow modern mavericks Eric Church and Chris Stapleton). Combs distinguished himself from both slick country-pop crooners and bro-country partygoers with this combination, which worked especially well on ballads. This helped him become successful right away. “Hurricane,” his debut single from 2016, set off a run of five consecutive number one hits on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, including “When It Rains It Pours,” “One Number Away,” “She Got the Best of Me,” and “Beautiful Crazy.” All of the songs were taken from Combs’s 2017 debut album, This One’s for You (or its expanded reissue), which marked the beginning of his rise to fame.
of Nashville’s biggest stars. His success with his sophomore album, What You See Is What You Get (2019), and his win of the Country Music Association’s Best New Artist award in 2018 and 2019 solidified his status. Combs achieved another chart-topper with his fourth album, Growin’ Up (2022), which was also the first of a companion set he would later complete with Gettin’ Old (2023).
North Carolina native Luke Combs was raised in Asheville after moving there when he was eight years old. He was born in Charlotte. He participated in vocal groups and played football as a teenager. During his time at Appalachian State University, where Eric Church had previously attended, Combs made the decision to prioritize his studies over his academic work.
