Maren Morris

Maren Morris is an American singer, songwriter, and actress recognized as a country and country-pop artist. Born Maren Larae Morris on April 10, 1990, in Arlington, Texas, her music incorporates elements of R&B, rock, and hip-hop. She signed with Columbia Nashville and released her major-label debut album, Hero, in 2016.

Her breakout single, "My Church," was released in 2016. The song uses religious imagery as a metaphor for the experience of listening to music. It earned Morris a Grammy Award for Best Country Solo Performance. Her catalog also includes the singles "80s Mercedes," "I Could Use a Love Song," and "Rich." She collaborated with Zedd and Grey on the song "The Middle."

Morris released her second major-label studio album, Girl, in 2019. The album included the title track and the single "The Bones," which topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for 19 consecutive weeks. She is also a member of the all-female country group The Highwomen. Her third studio album, Humble Quest, was released in 2022. Over her career, Morris has won a Grammy Award, five Country Music Association Awards, five Academy of Country Music Awards, and an American Music Award.