Jennifer Nettles has become the most popular composers of country music today. As a singer of Sugarland, who won ACM Single Record of the Year and Song of the Year for "Stay." Before joining Sugarland, Nettles faced the Miner girl group soul. In 2006, he took out a new territory with rocker Jon Bon Jovi, turn off the single "Who says you can not go."
Early Career
Singer, songwriter, musician. Born September 12, 1974 in Douglas, Georgia. As the lead singer of Sugarland, Jennifer Nettles has become the most popular composers of country music today.
Nettles grew up in a small town and began to sing the songs on the radio at a young age. He learned to play the piano and began writing songs as a child. He appeared in church events and other functions, and eventually joined the 4-H, a group known as the Clovers and Company.
In college, nettles formed a duo with his daughter's soul mining Cory Jones. From its very title of the group in 1998, she won a spot on the Lilith Fair tour in 1999 and began developing a strong following for his alternative folk sound. Ortigas 2000 released the album in the history of his bones.
A few years later, Nettles joined forces with two other veterans of the alternative folk scene in Atlanta - Kristen Hall and Kristian Bush. The trio decided to become a country music group, hoping to leave the small club circuit and make it big. Signed to record label Mercury Nashville in 2003 and released their first album, twice the speed of life, the following year.
Make a big hit with "Baby Girl" Sugarland soon on their way to stardom in country music. The song tells the story of a young singer to fame through a series of letters to their parents.
Sugarland
A few years later, Nettles teamed with two other veterans of the scene in Atlanta Alternative Folk - Kristen Hall and Kristian Bush. The trio decided to become a country band, hoping to get out of the small club circuit and make it big. They signed to Mercury Nashville record label in 2003 and released their first album, two times faster than life, the following year. Score a huge hit with "Baby Girl" Sugarland soon on his way to stardom in country music. The song tells the story of a journey to stardom young singer through a series of letters to his parents.
His first recording was also presented several hits, including "Something More" and "Stand Back Up" and eventually sold over 2 million copies. With its commercial success, Sugarland won critical acclaim as well. They were nominated by the Academy of Country Music several (ACM) Awards in 2005, won by top Vocal Duo or Group.
In 2006, Sugarland has undergone some changes. Kristen Hall left the band earlier this year to concentrate on writing songs. Now a duo, Sugarland Kenny Chesney tour and released their second album Enjoy the Ride, which generated several top 10 country hits, including "Stay," United States "every day" and "Settlin."
The musical growth
Critics were particularly impressed by the "Stay", which won the ACM Single Record of the year and song of the year. Nettle has broken new ground with the track, became the first woman ACM wrote the song of the same year.
While cheating "Stay" cover, a subject popular in country music, he takes the unusual perspective of the other woman. Seriously Nettles Twang "and the soulful voice helped make history this song sincere and honest music fans have responded with enthusiasm in the field. "We are not writing a bunch of songs girl," said Kristian Bush told Entertainment Weekly in 2008. "We write many songs man, delivered by a singer very strong women."
Shows the versatility of the group, enjoy the ride also features happy songs, and as funny as "Mean Girls". Brad Paisley has helped the song. "And 'one of the few guitarists in the city able to translate the humor," Kristian Bush told USA Today in 2006. "And it's really a fun song." Overall, the album was another big success in Sugar Land, selling over 2 million copies.
Recent work
Also in 2006, Nettles has also enjoyed success outside of Sugar Land with his duet with rocker Jon Bon Jovi, "Who says you can not go home." Not only will this collaboration do well on the charts country, but the duo was nominated for several awards, including the Country Music Association (CMA) Award for the musical event of the year. The following year, Sugar Land brought his first CMA award for Vocal Duo of the year, breaking Brooks & Dunn is a long winning streak in that category.
With their third album, inside (2008) Love, Sugarland has proven to be one of the most popular acts in country music. The album has sold over 314,000 copies in its first week of release, stimulated by the success of their first single, "All I Want to Do." Later this year, Sugarland has released a deluxe edition of album, which featured a cover of The Dream Academy "Life in a Northern Town." Sugarland recorded their version of this classic alternative rock to live with a little help from the Little Big Town and Jake Owen. The track serves as an example of nettles and various musical interests Bush and influences.
Ortigas maintains a rigorous touring schedule with Sugarland, and the duo is known for giving his all for his shows. Even borrowed a shot alternative rockers The Flaming Lips - travel to the audience in a giant plastic ball - in an effort to entertain their fans.
In September 2008, five nominations, and Sugarland won the CMA Vocal Duo of the Year.
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