Maren Morris
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| Birth name | Maren Larae Morris |
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April 10, 1990 Arlington, Texas, U.S. |
| Origin | Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
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| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Columbia Nashville |
| Associated acts | Kacey Musgraves, Ryan Hurd, Brothers Osborne, Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban, Alicia Keys, Sam Hunt |
| Website | marenmorris |
Maren Larae Morris (born April 10, 1990) is an American country singer, songwriter, and record producer. She has released four studio albums. Her 2015 extended play, Maren Morris, charted on two Billboard charts. Her major label debut album, Hero, reached #5 on the Billboard 200 and #1 on Top Country Albums.
Her debut single, "My Church", hit #1 on the Country Digital Songs chart in 2016 and reached Top 5 on the US Hot Country chart.
Morris is the reigning 2016 CMA New Artist of the Year and was nominated for four awards, including Best New Artist, at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards, where "My Church" won the award for Best Country Solo Performance.
On December 10, 2016, Morris performed as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. The experience was a "dream come true" for the Texas native.
Maren Larae Morris was born on April 10, 1990, in Arlington, Texas, the daughter of Gregory and Kellie Morris (née Pellam), where she was raised with a younger sister, Karsen. She is presently based in Nashville, Tennessee for her country music singing and songwriting career. She is dating fellow country singer/songwriter Ryan Hurd.
Her music recording career started in 2005, with her debut studio album, Walk On, was released on June 14, 2005, by Mozzi Blozzi Music. Her subsequent release, All That it Takes, was released on October 22, 2007, by Smith Entertainment. Her third release, Live Wire, was released in 2011, by Mozzi Blozzi Music. Her major label debut album HERO was released to critical acclaim in 2016. Maren spent several years in Nashville writing songs for other artists, including "Last Turn Home" on Tim McGraw's 2014 album Sundown Heaven Town, and "Second Wind", which Kelly Clarkson sang on her 2015 album Piece By Piece.
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