Corey Kent Wows Fans with New Live Version of “Wild as Her”

"Wild as Her" Cover - RCA Nashville/Sony Music Nashville

(Bixby, Oklahoma) – Corey Kent, the rising country music sensation, has just released a thrilling live version of his hit single “Wild as Her.” Fans of the studio version are in for a treat as this live rendition takes the song to new heights, leaving the original in the dust.

If you haven’t yet discovered Corey Kent, now is the perfect time to jump on the bandwagon. With a style reminiscent of the acclaimed Zach Bryan, Kent is capturing hearts with his authentic sound and soulful lyrics.

Born and raised in Bixby, Oklahoma, Corey Kent White developed a passion for country music at a young age, drawing inspiration from notable artists like Garth Brooks, who also hails from Oklahoma. His musical journey began when he made his debut public performance at the Oklahoma State Fair at the tender age of 11. White’s talent quickly earned him recognition, and he graduated from high school at just 16 years old.

Eager to pursue his dreams, Kent briefly relocated to Nashville, Tennessee before eventually returning to Oklahoma to attend Oklahoma State University. It was during his time there that he started honing his songwriting skills and captivating audiences in local nightclubs. Determined to make it in the country music capital, he later returned to Nashville to embark on his professional music career.

In 2014, Kent released his first extended play, showcasing his talent and dedication. The following year, he secured a spot on the highly competitive television singing competition, The Voice, representing Blake Shelton’s team in the show’s eighth season. Though he was eliminated in the final eight, Kent’s performances on The Voice gained significant attention, even charting on the esteemed Billboard Hot Country Songs charts.

Undeterred by the setback, Corey Kent White continued to forge his path in the industry. In 2016, he released his debut album, titled “Long Way,” which garnered critical acclaim and further solidified his presence in the country music scene.

Fast forward to 2022, after a name change to Corey Kent, the talented musician made a triumphant return to the Billboard charts with his remarkable cover of Colby Keeling’s “Wild as Her.” The song’s soaring popularity on streaming platforms propelled it to chart success in late 2022. Acting as a follow-up to Kent’s second studio album, “21,” the track’s initial triumph caught the attention of major Nashville labels.

In August 2022, RCA Records Nashville/Sony Music Nashville emerged victorious, signing Corey Kent and immediately setting their sights on promoting “Wild as Her” to country radio. The song’s infectious melody and Kent’s captivating vocals are expected to resonate with fans across the nation, further solidifying his position as a rising star in the country music industry.

With the release of the electrifying live version of “Wild as Her,” Corey Kent continues to captivate audiences, leaving a lasting impression with his heartfelt music and undeniable talent. Keep an eye on this rising star, as his journey is bound to take him to even greater heights in the world of country music.

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