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Granger Smith is a country singer-songwriter and radio host who had two top charting hits, "Backroad Song" and "If the Boot Fits".
Granger Smith is an American country singer, songwriter, and entertainer. He is best known for his No. 1 country single "Backroad Song" and his alter-ego Earl Dibbles Jr., who has also released numerous songs. Smith has a dedicated fanbase, known as the Yee Yee Nation, and has had four consecutive Top 10 albums on the Billboard Country chart.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1979</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Granger Smith is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On September 4, 1979, Granger Smith was born in Dallas, Texas, United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1998</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases First Album</div><div class='timeline-text'>Granger Smith released his debut album, "Waiting on Forever", at age 19.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2005</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Performs for U.S. Troops</div><div class='timeline-text'>Granger Smith began a series of tours performing for American troops stationed abroad.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Creates Alter Ego</div><div class='timeline-text'>Smith created his comedic country boy alter ego, Earl Dibbles Jr, who became a viral sensation.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Reaches No. 1 on Country Charts</div><div class='timeline-text'>His single "Backroad Song" reached No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2017</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Releases "When the Good Guys Win"</div><div class='timeline-text'>Smith released his seventh studio album, "When the Good Guys Win", which peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard US Country chart.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Tragedy Strikes</div><div class='timeline-text'>Smith's youngest son, River, tragically passed away in an accident at home, leading Smith to become an advocate for water safety awareness.</div></div></div>
Granger Smith, a celebrated American country singer, was born on September 4, 1979 and is currently 44 years old. He is best known for his viral hit "Backroad Song," which gained immense popularity and led to the launch of his career in the music industry.
