Canaan Lee Smith rose to the top of the Billboard 200 after co-writing the smash song Runaway in 2009. In 2012, he released his first single, We Got Us, which peaked at number 53 on the country music charts.
Canaan’s Net Worth in 2021
As of 2021, We Got Us Singer has released two studio albums and one EP. Similarly, a singer’s annual pay in Nashville, Tennessee ranges from roughly $37,056 to $67,636.
Though the 38-year-old musician has not divulged his actual net worth, his singing career undoubtedly makes him thousands of dollars. He has around 176k Instagram followers and over 71.8k Twitter followers as of 2021. According to a credible source, Smith earns between $527.25 and $878.75 every sponsored Instagram post.
Breakthrough in the Music Industry
Smith traveled to Nashville, Tennessee after graduating to pursue a career in music. In 2006, he co-wrote the smash song Runaway by the country band Love and Theft with Stephen Barker Liles and Robert Blackledge.
In January 2012, the 38-year-old vocalist launched his debut single, We Got Us. The song debuted at number 53 on the country music charts as well.
CAPTION: Canaan Smith performing during his tour(SOURCE: Ace Show Biz)
On July 21, 2014, he released his second song, Love You Like That, to great reviews from critics who appreciated his vocal delivery. He was named one of the 10 New Artists You Need To Know: Fall 2014 in Rolling Stone Country the same year.
Smith’s debut studio album, Bronco, was released on June 23, 2015, on Mercury Nashville. Love You Like That, Hole in a Bottle, Good Kinda Bad, and Bronco are among the album’s hit songs.
The album reached number four on the Top Country Albums list and number 29 on the Billboard 200 in the United States. In its first week, the album sold 12,000 copies, and by March 2016, it had sold 38,700 copies.
Smith will release his first single, Colder Than You, in June 2020, after a three-year break. In the same way, his second album, High Country Sound, was released on April 2, 2021.
Personal Life of Canaan Smith: Age, Height, and Family Background
Larry Smith gave birth to Canaan Lee Smith on August 24, 1982 in Willamsburg, Virginia, United States. He was born in the year 2021 under the zodiac sign of Virgo and is 38 years old.
Smith was raised with his siblings Leah and Nathaniel, both of whom perished in a vehicle accident. Canaan also attended Lafayette High School and graduated from Belmont University in Nashville with a bachelor’s degree.
Who does he have a relationship with?
Christy Hardesty, the Bronco singer’s long-term girlfriend, is his wife. In March 2014, they got engaged, and in August, they married in front of family and friends.
CAPTION: Smith and wife Christy got married in 2014 and shares a daughter together(SOURCE: Sounds Like Nashvill)
The couple revealed that they were expecting their first child on September 27th, 2019. Virginia Rose Smith, their daughter, was born on October 31, 2019.
Canaan already dated Mika Combs before meeting Christy. They even competed in the 15th season of The Amazing Race, when they were eliminated as the sixth team.
Date of Birth: | 1982 , August-24 |
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Age: | 38 years old |
Birth Nation: | United States of America |
Name | Canaan Smith |
Birth Name | Canaan Lee Smith |
Father | Larry Smith |
Nationality | American |
Birth Place/City | Willamsburg, Virginia |
Ethnicity | White |
Profession | Singer |
Eye Color | Light Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Face Color | Fair |
Famous for | His debut single We Got Us |
Married | Yes |
Married to | Christy Hardesty |
Children | 1 |
Education | Belmont University |
Online Presence | Instagram, Twitter |
Albums | Bronco, High Country Sound |