Joe Nichols | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | November 26, 1976 |
| Origin | Rogers, Arkansas, USA |
| Genres | Country |
| Years active | 1996–present |
| Labels | Intersound, Universal South, Show Dog-Universal Music, Red Bow, Quartz Hill |
Joseph Edward "Joe" Nichols (born November 26, 1976) is an American country music artist. Nichols was born and grew up in Rogers, Arkansas. His father played in a local country music band. As a teenager he played in a rock band and was also a disc jockey. He signed with Intersound Records in 1996 and released his first album the same year. He didn't have his first hit record until 2002, however. In 2003 Nichols was named "Top New Male Vocalist" by the Academy of Country Music. He also received two Grammy Award nominations and a third in 2004.
