Luke Combs Basic Information
Stage Name: | Luke Combs |
Real Name: | Luke Albert Combs |
Occupation: | Country music Singer and Songwriter |
Date Of Birth/Age: | |
Place of Birth: | Huntersville Charlotte, North Carolina |
Gender: | Male |
Nationality: | American |
Marital Status: | Married |
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Height: | 5Ft 8In |
Net Worth: | $5M |
Luke Combs Biography
North Carolina’s Huntersville is where Combs was born. He was eight years old when they relocated to Asheville, North Carolina. He participated in chorus class, numerous school productions, and his church choir as a youngster, which once performed at Carnegie Hall. He performed with several vocal ensembles while attending “A. C. Reynolds High School” in Asheville. He also played solo at the renowned “Carnegie Hall” in Manhattan, New York City. He didn’t just concentrate on singing; he also played football in school. In childhood, through college, he started to deal with anxiety and, in particular, compulsive obsessive-compulsive disorder; he has stated that, although he can manage it better now, he still occasionally experiences obsessive thoughts.
He studied at Appalachian State University, where he first gained stage experience at the same club while working as a bouncer. At the Parthenon Cafe in Boone, Johnny gave his debut performance of country music. He dropped out with five years and 21 hours remaining to finish his degree to focus on his country music career. Later, he relocated to Nashville, Tennessee, to pursue a musical career.
Family
Parents
Luke Combs, the sole child of Rhonda and Chester Combs, is close to his parents. Walking the red carpet at the 2017 CMA Awards, where he was up for “New Artist of the Year,” he credited his parents with helping him succeed.
Siblings
He has no siblings
Children
His wife Nicole gave birth to their first son, Tex, on June 19, 2022. They welcomed their second son on August 15, 2023.
Wife
He first met Nicole Hocking in 2013 while working with the BMI co-writers; she would become his fiancée. Nicole, a Florida Gulf University alumna, was employed at Broadcast Music in Nashville then. In 2016, Combs and Nicole Hocking began dating. Combs announced his engagement to Hocking on his social media page on November 19, 2018. Hocking frequently appears on his social media profiles, including Instagram. They got hitched on August 1, 2020, in Florida.
Lifestyle
Combs released his first extended play (EP), “The Way She Rides,” in February 2014. He released his second EP, “Can I Get an Outlaw,” on July 1, 2014. His following grew when Combs’ debut single “Hurricane” peaked at number 46 on Billboard’s “Hot Country Songs” list in 2015. ‘This One’s for You,’ his third extended play, was published in November 2015. His single “Hurricane” was then re-released through “Columbia Nashville” after he got a contract with “Sony Music Nashville.” He had an appearance in Tyler Adams’ 2016 music video for “Hurricane.”
Combs’ first studio album, “This One’s for You,” was made available through “Columbia Nashville” on June 2, 2017. The album opened at positions five and one on the US Billboard 200 and the US Top Country Album, respectively, upon its release. Combs’ song video “Hurricane” was nominated for “Breakthrough Video of the Year” at the 2017 CMT Song Awards. He also took home the 2017 “Country Music Association Awards” “New Artist of the Year” trophy. He also made a music video for the second song from his debut album, “When It Rains It Pours,” that same year. At the iHeartRadio Music Awards 2018, “Hurricane” was up for the Country Song of the Year award. Combs received the ‘New Country Artist of the Year’ on the same evening.
Combs received a nomination for “Top Country Artist” at the 2018 Billboard Music Awards, while his album “This One’s for You” received a nomination for “Top Country Album.” He earned the “New Artist of the Year award” and was nominated for “The Male Vocalist of the Year award” at the 2018 “Country Music Association Awards.” He also re-released “This One’s for You” with a number of bonus tracks, including “Beautiful Crazy,” which achieved the highest position on the “Country Airplay Chart.” The “RIAA” certified “Beautiful Crazy” as double platinum. In addition, he made a music video for “Beautiful Crazy” under the direction of Peter Zavadil.
Three Grammy Award nominations, two iHeart Radio music awards, four Academy of Country Music Awards, and six Country Songs Association Awards are among the accolades he has received for his songs. He twice received the Entertainer of the Year award, one of the highest accolades in the music business, in 2021 and 2022.
On social media, Luke Combs is a favourite. More than 340,000 people follow his Twitter page, which began operating on September 13, 2009. He has amassed more than 1.6 million followers on his Instagram account, where he releases videos and images showcasing his personal and professional life.
Net Worth
It is believed that Luke Combs is worth $5 million. He is a well-known American country music performer and composer who made money and gained notoriety through his music.
Cars
Luke Combs owns a few vehicles and claims to give most of them to his friends and family. He owns a 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle, a Ford F-150, a 2003 Dodge Neon, a 2016 Ford Fusion, and a Chevrolet Camaro SS.
House
He is thought to be the owner of a two-bedroom house in Nashville.