History of Conner Smith in Timeline

Conner Smith is an American country music singer currently signed with Big Machine Records' Valory label. He has already achieved charting success with three singles, marking the beginning of his career in the country music scene.

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September 6, 2000: Conner Smith Born

On September 6, 2000, Conner Vickery Smith was born. He is an American country music singer.

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2013: Little League World Series

In 2013, Conner Smith participated in the Little League World Series as a member of the South Nashville team, representing the Southeast Region.

2021: "I Hate Alabama" Viral and Record Deal

In late 2021, Conner Smith's song "I Hate Alabama" went viral on TikTok, leading to a record deal with Big Machine Records' Valory label.

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2022: Didn't Go Too Far EP Release

In 2022, Conner Smith released an extended play titled Didn't Go Too Far under the Valory label. The lead single, "Learn from It," reached the top 40 on Billboard Country Airplay.

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2023: "Take It Slow" and "Creek Will Rise" Release

In early 2023, Conner Smith released "Take It Slow" to country radio, which was later certified Gold by the RIAA. He also released "Creek Will Rise" in 2023, which became his first top 20 hit on the Country Airplay chart.

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January 26, 2024: Smoky Mountains Album Release

On January 26, 2024, Conner Smith released his debut studio album, Smoky Mountains.

March 10, 2024: "Creek Will Rise" Number One Hit

On March 10, 2024, Conner Smith's "Creek Will Rise" became the first-ever number one on the UK Country Airplay chart.

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June 8, 2025: Fatal Car Accident

On June 8, 2025, Conner Smith was involved in a car accident in Nashville, Tennessee while driving his Chevy Silverado. He did not yield to a woman in a crosswalk who was walking her dog, resulting in her death.