Just 22 years old and already a seasoned veteranof Nashville’s elite songwriting community, Conner Smith has become one ofCountry’s most hotly-anticipated new artists–an uncommon talent mixingprime-of-life passion with old-soulperspective. After penning his first song at 6and scoring a publishing deal at 16, the Country prodigy wrote five of the sixsongs on his Zach Crowell-produced 2021 debut collectionDIDN’T GO TOOFAR(The Valory Music Co.). The charismatic effort laid an artistic foundationthat earned Smith 2022 Artist to Watch status from Spotify, Amazon Music andOpry NextStage, while also making him the only Country artist on Pandora’sTen List 2022 and securing 2023 recognition fromMusicRowNext BigThing,CMTListen Up, and more. Often hiding deep-thinking themes in plainsight, Smith scored his first Top 40 hit with the young-at-heart“Learn FromIt,”and followed up with a love-savoring new single“Take It Slow,”which hasquickly racked up over 60 million global streams to date. Tracks like “I HateAlabama,” “Orange and White” and “Summer On Your Lips” mine unexpectedinsight from vivid everyday stories, andas Smith continues to grow up in fullview of his fans–both on the page and the stage–CMTcalls him “anunstoppable force to be reckoned with.” That momentum will keep building in2023, as Smith follows a year of touring alongside Thomas Rhett, ParkerMcCollum and Ryan Hurd with upcoming select dates opening for Chase Rice,and promises a new batch of “next level” music, further mixing in-the-momentenergy with timeless meaning.For a full list of tour dates and more,visitConnerSmithMusic.com.