Biography
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Rascal Flatts Band Bio
October 15, 2010Hailed as one of the most influential groups in modern country history, Rascal Flatts are a genre blending trio created by vocalist Gary LeVox, multi-instrumentalist Jay DeMarcus and guitarist Joe Don Rooney. Since their founding in 2000, they’ve cemented their place in music history with genre-crossing hits like “Prayin’ for Daylight,” “Bless The Broken Road,” “What Hurts the Most,” and “Life Is a Highway.” Together, the Grand Ole Opry members have racked up 17 No. One hits, over 23.4 million albums sold, 35 million digital downloads, and over 12 billion total lifetime streams, with 4.6 billion streams on Spotify alone, while also selling over 11 million concert tickets. They’ve earned more than 40 trophies from the ACA, ACM, AMA, CMA, People’s Choice and more, making them one of the most-awarded country groups of the past two decades. Last year, Rascal Flatts released their LIFE IS A HIGHWAY: REFUELED DUETS album, full of reimagined tracks collaborating with Kelly Clarkson, Jonas Brothers, Backstreet Boys, Blake Shelton and more, celebrating 25 years of hit after chart-topping hit from one of the most influential groups in country music.