Dierks Bentley

Dierks Bentley, born Frederick Dierks Bentley on November 20, 1975, in Phoenix, Arizona, is a highly acclaimed American country music artist known for his distinctive voice, heartfelt songwriting, and dynamic stage presence. From an early age, Bentley displayed a passion for music, inspired by his father's love for classic country tunes.

After graduating from Vanderbilt University with a degree in political science, Bentley made the bold decision to pursue a career in country music. His self-titled debut album, "Dierks Bentley," was released in 2003, introducing the world to his unique blend of traditional country and modern sounds. The album spawned the hit single "What Was I Thinkin'," which quickly climbed the charts and established Bentley as a rising star in the country music scene.

Throughout his career, Bentley has consistently delivered chart-topping albums and singles, earning him numerous awards and accolades. His discography includes standout releases such as "Modern Day Drifter," "Long Trip Alone," "Home," and "Black." His ability to craft relatable, storytelling lyrics has resonated with a broad audience, making him a beloved figure in the country music community.

Beyond his success as a recording artist, Bentley is renowned for his energetic live performances. His concerts are celebrated for their high-energy atmosphere and his genuine connection with the audience. Bentley's commitment to his craft and his ability to evolve with the changing landscape of country music have solidified his status as one of the genre's leading figures.

In addition to his musical achievements, Dierks Bentley is recognized for his philanthropic efforts and involvement in charitable causes. He has supported organizations such as the Children's Miracle Network and the Country Cares for St. Jude Kids program, showcasing his commitment to making a positive impact beyond the music industry.

Dierks Bentley's career is a testament to his passion for country music, his dedication to his fans, and his unwavering authenticity as an artist. With a string of hits and a reputation for delivering memorable performances, Bentley continues to leave an indelible mark on the world of country music.

Liven up your event by booking Dierks Bentley, a talented country singer. After years of playing various local venues, Dierks was discovered and signed to Capitol Records in 2003, making his debut that year with the single “What Was I Thinkin'”, which reached number one on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts that year. Both it and its follow-up, 2005’s Modern Day Drifter, are certified platinum in the United States. A third album, 2006’s Long Trip Alone, is certified gold. It was followed in mid-2008 by a greatest hits package. His fourth album, Feel That Fire was released in February 2009. A bluegrass studio album, Up on the Ridge, was released on June 8, 2010, and then a sixth album, Home, followed in February 2012. Get him to play his hits at your event by booking  Dierks Bentley. Bentley’s studio albums have accounted for eighteen singles on the country singles charts, of which ten have reached No. 1: his debut single “What Was I Thinkin'”, as well as “Come a Little Closer”, “Settle for a Slowdown”, “Every Mile a Memory”, “Free and Easy (Down the Road I Go)”, “Feel That Fire”, “Sideways”, “Am I the Only One”, “Home”, and “5-1-5-0″. Four more of his singles have reached Top Five on the country charts as well. Recently he won best Music Video of the Year at the Country Music Awards 2014 with his song: “Drunk on a Plane.” Call SME today for booking Dierks Bentley as entertainment.