There is a bit of a movement as far as younger people in country music. That is cool because people are saying things like, 'I didn't listen to country music until so-and-so came along.' And I'm like, 'Yeah! Now you know why I love it.'

Hunter is the youngest male country artist to ever be nominated in all 3 Grammy categories he was nominated for. "Where We Left Off" is an original song written by Hayes that can be heard on the soundtrack for the 2012 war film Act of Valor. Hunter Easton Hayes (born September 9 1991) is an American country music singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.

He is signed to Atlantic Records Nashville and released his self-titled debut album in October 2011. The album includes the Top 15 country single "Storm Warning" and the number 1 singles "Wanted" and "Somebody's Heartbreak".