How tall is Walker Hayes?
He was born on born December 27, 1979, Mobile, Alabama, United States, and was raised in Nashville, Tennessee. His father, Charlie, was a professional baseball player, and Hayes and his two older brothers were raised as athletes. All three boys were first and second team all-league players in multiple sports by age 12, and Charlie also coached Hayes’s high school baseball team.
Walker Hayes’s height
Walker Hayes’s height is 5 feet 8 inches or 172 cm. Hayes is a country music performer and songwriter from the United States. He has four singles on the Hot Country Songs chart and two albums to his credit. Hayes has recorded for Capitol Records and Monument Records, with “You Broke Up with Me” from his 2017 album Boom serving as his breakthrough chart entry. Hayes’s name is also in the Guinness World Records for the most radio airplay for a male country music artist with his song “You Broke Up with Me” from 2017 album Boom, with Hayes receiving over one billion spins on country radio in just over two years.
Charles Walker Edgar Hayes
Charles Walker Edgar Hayes is an American country music artist. His debut album, Self-Titled was released on March 31, 2017 and was his breakthrough album, peaking at No. 2 on the Top Country Albums chart. Hayes’s most successful single as of writing is “You Broke Up with Me” which was released in May 2017 and was his breakout hit, winning Hayes a SOCM Award for “Song of the Year”. Hayes also won a SOCM Award that same year for “New Artist of the Year” and is currently nominated for “Male Vocalist of the Year”.
Early life and career
In high school, Hayes played baseball and basketball, and he also ran track. He went to college at the University of Tennessee in Knoxville, where he majored in finance. While in college, he took a break from sports to focus on music. He had never taken any musical lessons or voiced his love for music, he just said he was a musician first. “I’ve never taken lessons or had any formal training in music,” he said. “I’ve always just been someone who loves music the most.”
Self-titled debut album
Hayes’s self-titled debut album was released in March 2017 on Capitol Records. Hayes co-wrote all ten tracks, and he produced the album along with Rodney Carter. Hayes’s second single, “You Broke Up with Me” was released almost a year before the album in May 2016, and Hayes performed the song in the Grand Ole Opry in October 2016.
The album reached No. 2 on the Top Country Albums chart, Hayes’s highest charting album to date. The album has sold over 29,000 copies in the United States as of December 2017. Hayes also released a promotional single for the album, “I Get That a Lot,” which did not chart.
You Broke Up with Me
Hayes’s third single, “You Broke Up with Me,” was released in May 2017 and was his breakthrough hit. The song peaked at No. 2 on the Hot Country Songs chart. Hayes co-wrote this song with Danny Mytron and John “Moose” Thomas III. Hayes said, “I’ve thrown out a lot of different ideas and just wanted to start with ‘You Broke Up With Me’ because I felt like that was something we were all familiar with: breakups, heartaches and someone telling you that you broke up with them.” He said he wrote the song about a woman he dated for three years.
The song received a lot of positive feedback and was noted for being relatable and emotional, which helped Hayes’s music career take off. Hayes also had a music video for the song with Drake joining Hayes and his band in the studio. The video was directed by Peter London and was shot in the studio of Hayes’s record label. Drake’s “Hotline Bling” was also used in the video as Hayes and his band danced and lip-synced to Drake’s hit song.
Hayes’s other hits
Hayes’s third album, Boom, was released on February 3, 2018. Its first single, “You Broke Up with Me,” was released on July 29, 2017. The song peaked at No. 2 on the Hot Country Songs chart, making it Hayes’s highest charting single to date. Hayes also released “Just a Little Bit of Your Heart,” which is from the album, as a promotional single in January 2018.
“Just a Little Bit of Your Heart” peaked at No. 24 on the country chart. Hayes also released “I’d Rather Drink by Myself” as a promotional single from the album. This song did not chart. Hayes also released “Dirty Water” as a promotional single from the album. This song did not chart. Hayes also released “When I’m Over You” as a promotional single from the album. This song did not chart.
Final Words: Is Walker Hayes Tall or Short?
Walker Hayes has been a country music performer for a long time, and he is still making music. He’s a good guitar player and a good songwriter. Hayes is tall, at 5 feet 8 inches. Hayes has four singles on the Hot Country Songs chart and two albums to his credit. He has also recorded for Capitol Records and Monument Records, with “You Broke Up with Me” from his 2017 album Boom serving as his breakthrough chart entry. Walker Hayes’s height is 5 feet 8 inches.
Hayes has won two SOCM Awards and is currently nominated for three more including Male Vocalist of the Year, Song of the Year and New Artist of the Year. Hayes also sings about breakups, heartaches and someone telling you that you broke up with them, which is also relatable and emotional. Hayes’s height is 5 feet 8 inches.