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Hunter Hayes Insists He'd Make a Terrible Prom Date

Christina Vinson — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:00:45 +0000

Country cutie Hunter Hayes is the dream date of thousands of high school girls -- who wouldn't love to dance with a tux-clad singer at their high school prom, swaying to the beat of a sappy love song at the envy of all of their friends? Surprisingly, the country star insists that he'd actually make a terrible prom date.

Hunter Hayes Modernizes Separates in Cool Colors and With Sneakers – Get the Look

Amy Sciarretto — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:28 +0000

Hunter Hayes is emerging with his own unique style. The 'Wanted' singer often pairs sneakers with suits at red carpet events, but it works for him since his take on that trend is young and fresh, and his combinations manage to be youthful without being sloppy. He modernizes the notion of suit-like separates with cool colors and kicks, and you can get his look easily and for around $200.

The Today Show Announces It's Line-up For Their 18th Annual Summer Concert Series

Amy — Tue, 07 May 2013 23:08:27 +0000

Summer means concerts and the Today Show is ready to kick off another year of great shows. This year is going to be filled with a great line up. So if you are planning a trip to New York, check out the line-up and plan your trip accordingly! Set your DVRs because the concerts begin [...]

Hunter Hayes Is Lovestruck in 'I Want Crazy' Video

Christina Vinson — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 20:00:49 +0000

Country cutie Hunter Hayes just debuted his new 'I Want Crazy' video, and it will make all of his devoted fans just a little more crazy for this up-and-coming star. The video gives a glimpse into the adventurous, fun-loving love that you just can't give up on, complete with firecrackers, pool adventures and a whole lot of Polaroid memories.

Hunter Hayes Reveals His Comfort Zone and Two Things That Factor Into Every Song

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:16:42 +0000

Hunter Hayes has landed a fashion-leaning feature in the pages of the May issue of Esquire, which lands April 23. The stylish singer, dressed in a pricy leather jacket and other snazzy threads, revealed where his comfort zone is and the two things that factor into every song he writes. Both are decidedly country, too!

Hunter Hayes, 'I Want Crazy' – Song Review

Billy Dukes — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 12:00:52 +0000

In his new song 'I Want Crazy.' Hunter Hayes doesn't soar like Ronnie Dunn or croon like Chris Young. His vocal performance is an exercise in diction -- and memory. Simply put, he packs a ton of words into a tight space without straining or slurring one idea into another. It's not easy.

Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan + Hunter Hayes Join Stevie Wonder to Close Out 2013 ACMs

Christina Vinson — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:55:49 +0000

Stevie Wonder closed out the ACM Awards with his classic soul hit ‘Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours,’ turning the end of the 2013 red carpet show into a celebratory country party. Although it was strange to have a non-country artist wrap up the evening, it was definitely awesome. Plus, Wonder was joined by country music [...]

Hunter Hayes Debuts 'I Want Crazy,' Performs 'Sir Duke' With Stevie Wonder at 2013 ACMs

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:38:00 +0000

Superstar-in-the-making Hunter Hayes debuted his new song ‘I Want Crazy’ at the 2013 ACMs on Sunday (April 7), and the knock ‘em dead performance showed everyone why Hayes is going to be around for a long, long time to come. The words ‘Let’s be crazy’ were scribbled across the pick guard of the guitar on which [...]

Hunter Hayes to Premiere Brand New Single 'I Want Crazy' at 2013 ACM Awards

Megan Pacella — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:30:44 +0000

If you’ve been hankering for some new tunes from Hunter Hayes, the wait is almost over. During the 2013 ACM Awards on April 7, the rising country music star has promised to premiere a brand new single for viewers. Hayes will belt out his next single, ‘I Want Crazy,’ onstage for thousands of viewers and [...]

Hunter Hayes Opens Up About His Love Life Being Tabloid Fodder, Hints at Celeb Crush

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:21:01 +0000

With superstardom comes tabloid interest -- especially in your love life, which Hunter Hayes is learning the hard way. The singer, who is only recently settling into superfame, has been the subject of some interesting dating rumors over the past few months, which came as a surprise to him.

Hunter Hayes, Dierks Bentley, Brantley Gilbert + More Announced as ACM Awards Performers

Christina Vinson — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:50:39 +0000

The country music party of the year just got a little more star-studded with the announcement of additional ACM Awards performers. With some of the biggest names in country music have already been announced for this highly-anticipated event, Hunter Hayes, Dierks Bentley, and Brantley Gilbert are the icing on the cake.

Hunter Hayes Says His 'Mrs. Right' Will Need to Be Patient

Billy Dukes — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 18:06:41 +0000

Hunter Hayes kicked off 2013 with a performance at the Grammys and an eye-popping six ACM nominations. The 'Somebody's Heartbreak' singer also expects to have new music for fans this year, and he'll play the first-ever Taste of Country Music Festival this June. As for true romance? Well, he's still searching.

Hunter Hayes and Selena Gomez: Music's Next Power Couple?

Amy Sciarretto — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 13:39:27 +0000

Is Hunter Hayes, one of country music's cutest, most talented and most eligible bachelors, about to come off the market? Could be, as it's being said that he and singer/actress Selena Gomez -- who recently ended her very public two-year romance with Justin Bieber -- were seen flirting and even exchanged digits.

Hunter Hayes Feels 'Like Part of the Family' After Six ACM Nominations

Christina Vinson — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:53:55 +0000

While country phenomenon Hunter Hayes may only be 21 years old, he's making a huge splash on the country music scene. The three-time Grammy nominated musician has just garnered six Academy of Country Music Award nominations, becoming the second-most nominated artist this year, right behind Eric Church.

Hayniacs Show Love for Hunter Hayes on Valentine's Day

Billy Dukes — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 11:44:50 +0000

Dozens of Hunter Hayes fans created homemade Valentine's Day cards for the 'Somebody's Heartbreak' singer, competing to win a phone call from the heartthrob on February 14. One entry stood above the rest in effort both and creativity, and a lucky girl in Las Vegas is about to have a very, very good day.

Hunter Hayes Takes Center Stage in New Pepsi Commercial

Megan Pacella — Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:28:38 +0000

Hunter Hayes didn't take home his first Grammy award in 2013, but the 21-year-old country newcomer still had a great night at the show. In addition to introducing Carrie Underwood's powerhouse performance, Hayes appeared during the commercial breaks in his new spot for Pepsi.

Hunter Hayes Brings 'Somebody's Heartbreak' to 'The Tonight Show'

Amy Sciarretto — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 12:50:46 +0000

Three-time Grammy nominee Hunter Hayes performed his latest single ‘Somebody’s Heartbreak’ on ‘The Tonight Show With Jay Leno’ on Thursday (Feb. 7) looking as poised, polished and cute as ever. The singer, who enjoyed breakout success in 2012 on the back of his smash hit ‘Wanted,’ delivered an easy, breezy rendition of the lovelorn song. [...]

Hunter Hayes Intros Carrie Underwood's Impressive 2013 Grammys Double Performance

Sterling Whitaker — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 12:19:19 +0000

Carrie Underwood sang snippets of both ‘Blown Away’ and ‘Two Black Cadillacs’ at the 2013 Grammy Awards — ultimately delivering one of the most impressive vocal performances of the night. Rising star Hunter Hayes introduced his tourmate by singing a piece of his hit ‘Wanted’ before Underwood presented a stripped-down acoustic version of ‘Blown Away,’ [...]

Hunter Hayes Promises New Album Will Be 'Whole-Hearted'

Megan Pacella — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 11:11:58 +0000

Since Hunter Hayes' self-titled debut album has been so successful, his group of devoted followers (the Hayniacs) have been dying to hear some new tunes. Rest assured, the singer promises that there will be another album, but he's going to take time to make it completely genuine.

Hunter Hayes' 'Wanted' Certified Double-Platinum

Megan Pacella — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:00:46 +0000

It’s official: Hunter Hayes‘ hit song ‘Wanted’ has sold more than 2 million copies, making it double-Platinum. Looks like it’s going to be a good year for Mr. Hayes! In addition to his new metal status, Hayes recently found out — while playing the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville — that his self-titled debut album [...]