How Cody Johnson built a successful career. Explore key moments that defined the journey.
Cody Johnson is a contemporary and neo-traditionalist country music singer from America. He initially self-released six albums, with 'Gotta Be Me' achieving significant recognition on Billboard's Country Albums chart. In 2019, he released his first major-label album, 'Ain't Nothin' to It,' followed by 'Human: The Double Album' in 2021. Johnson's music is influenced by artists such as George Strait and Willie Nelson. His song "'Til You Can't" won two awards at the 2022 Country Music Association Awards, and his album 'Leather' won the CMA Album of the Year in 2024.
In 2006, Cody Johnson formed the Cody Johnson Band with his father, Carl, and drummer Nathan Reedy. Together they recorded an album, Black and White Label. Matt Rogers later joined, and they recorded a live album at Shenanigans and Confetti's Club in Huntsville; Johnson's father later quit the band in 2006.
In 2010, Jody Bartula replaced Chris Whitten on fiddle in the Cody Johnson Band.
In 2012, Cody Johnson teamed with Kyle Park for the Dancin' and Drinkin' at Johnson Park Tour. Also in 2012, Johnson's band changed their name to the Rockin' CJB.
On January 14, 2014, Cody Johnson's fifth album, "Cowboy Like Me", was released. It debuted at number 25 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart and number 33 on the Billboard 200.
On August 5, 2016, Cody Johnson released his sixth album, "Gotta Be Me", which debuted at No. 11 on the Billboard 200 and No. 2 on the Top Country Albums chart.
In March 2018, Cody Johnson made Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo history by becoming the first unsigned/independent artist to play to a sold-out crowd.
In January 2019, Cody Johnson released his first major-label album, "Ain't Nothin' to It".
On January 18, 2019, Cody Johnson's seventh album, "Ain't Nothin' to It", was released, featuring the single "On My Way to You".
In October 2021, Cody Johnson released his eighth album, "Human: The Double Album".
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