Four years ago, on June 6, 2018, Walker Hayes and his wife Laney mourned the loss of their seventh daughter Oakleigh Klover Hayes, who tragically passed away the same day she was born. Hayes spoke about the somber anniversary on social media, with a picture of his wife holding a little girl named Oakley. “There’s so much redemption in…
The K-LOVE Fan Awards are less than a week away, with an impressive list of artists slated to take the stage to perform, including Walker Hayes and Anne Wilson. The two will be joined by numerous other acts, including CAIN, Chris Tomlin, Elevation Worship, for KING & COUNTRY, Katy Nichole, Matthew West, Phil Wickham, Tauren Wells, and TobyMac. West…
Walker Hayes is living out his dreams, ones that went unfulfilled for years. The father of six celebrated a Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum No. 1 hit with Fancy Like,” inspiring Applebee’s commercials, and a menu change. He’s performed on massive stages all over the country, and just won his first industry award, taking hope the Billboard Music Award, for Top Country…
The Billboard Music Awards took place on Sunday, May 15, with several country artists walking away with trophies, including Walker Hayes. The father of six won Top Country Song, for his viral “Fancy Like‘ hit. Although nominated for multiple awards, including a recent Grammy, Hayes is not only celebrating winning the Billboard Music Award, but also his first-ever major…
Walker Hayes just released the video for his latest single, “AA.” While the video for the song might be humorous, with Hayes driving a tractor down the streets of Nashville, and getting behind the wheel of a DeLorean, the father of six says the message behind the song is anything but funny. “I need to hear another dad say,…
Walker Hayes and Craig Cooper‘s new book, Glad You’re Here, is out. The book details the pair’s unlikely friendship, when Hayes was dealing with a series of life-crushing blows, and it was Cooper who helped bring Hayes out of one of the darkest seasons of his life. “I needed to feel welcome, honestly,” Hayes says on the Today Show….
Walker Hayes‘ biggest dreams didn’t include the life he has right now, and he isn’t taking any of it for granted. The father of six had not one but two failed record deals, and was struggling to support his family with his job at Costco, when he made the decision to stop trying to make music that he thought…
If there was ever an unlikely friendship, it might be with Walker Hayes and Craig Cooper. Hayes met Cooper when he was despondent about his lack of success in the music industry, struggling to support his family financially, drinking heavily, and wanting nothing to do with the Christian faith Hayes’ wife Laney believed in. But when Hayes reluctantly…
Walker Hayes is heading back out on the road! The father of six, who wrapped up his Fancy Like Tour earlier this year, announces plans to embark on his Glad You’re Here Tour, hitting arenas all over the country. Parmalee will serve as Hayes’ opening act. The tour marks Hayes’ first time headlining arenas, after selling out most theaters on…
Nearly four years ago, Walker Hayes and his family had their lives forever changed, when his seventh child, daughter Oakleigh, passed away shortly after she was born. His wife, Laney, suffered a ruptured uterus and nearly lost her life as well. When the tragedy occurred, on June 6, 2018, Hayes was set to make his debut at the…
