How to Hire MATT STELL For Your Event!
An American country music singer, guitarist, and songwriter.
aka: Matthew Neal Stell
Based in: Tennessee
Based in: Nashville
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Matt Stell was born on April 19, 1984, in Center Ridge, Arkansas. Raised in a small-town environment, he grew up with a love for sports, music, and the outdoors. Stell attended Drury University in Springfield, Missouri, where he played basketball and earned a degree in biology. Despite a budding career in medicine—having been accepted into a pre-medical program—his passion for music ultimately led him to a different path.
Musical Beginnings
Stell’s interest in songwriting and performing began during college, when he started writing and playing music for local audiences. His talent quickly gained attention, and he decided to move to Nashville, Tennessee, to immerse himself in the music scene. While initially working various jobs to support himself, Stell honed his craft by collaborating with other songwriters and performing in small venues.
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Breakthrough Success
In 2019, Stell achieved his breakthrough with the single “Prayed for You,” a heartfelt country ballad co-written with Ash Bowers and Allison Veltz. The song became a massive success, earning Platinum certification and reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. Its emotional depth and relatable lyrics resonated with audiences, solidifying Stell’s place in the country music landscape.
Career Highlights
- Debut EP: Stell released his debut EP, Everywhere But On, in 2019, featuring tracks that showcased his rich voice and knack for storytelling. The title track also became a hit, climbing the country charts.
- Follow-Up Success: In 2020, Stell released another EP, Better Than That, which included fan-favorite songs like “If I Was a Bar” and “Look at Me Now.”
- Tours and Collaborations: Stell has toured with major artists such as Chris Young, Old Dominion, and Eli Young Band, further expanding his fanbase. He has opened for major artists, including Luke Bryan and Eric Church. He has also collaborated with notable songwriters and artists in the country music world.
Style and Influence
Matt Stell’s music blends contemporary country with elements of pop and rock, characterized by his soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. His songwriting often reflects themes of love, heartbreak, and personal growth, resonating deeply with listeners.
Personal Life and Advocacy
In addition to his music, Matt Stell has shown a commitment to philanthropy. He has supported causes like St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and local community initiatives. Stell’s journey from small-town Arkansas to Nashville’s spotlight exemplifies determination and a deep connection to his roots.
Recent Projects
Matt Stell continues to release new music and tour extensively. His recent singles have maintained his presence on the charts, and he has teased plans for a full-length album. Fans appreciate his authenticity and ability to evolve while staying true to his sound.
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