Tyler Rich
Tyler Rich (born February 24, 1986) is an American country music singer. He was born Tyler Weinrich in Yuba City, California and began listening to country music at age eight. Rich began learning to play guitar at age 14 and, after graduating college, moved to Los Angeles, California. He self-released the single "Radio" in 2014. He also self-released a four-song extended play. After moving to Nashville, Tennessee, he was signed by Big Machine Records imprint Valory Music Group. The label issued his single "The Difference" in 2018.[1] "The Difference" has charted on Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay and was certified Platinum by Music Canada and Gold in the U.S. by RIAA. The song, written by Rhett Akins, Devin Dawson, Benjamin Burgess, and Jacob Durrett, was inspired by Rich's wife (then fiancée), Sabina Rich (Gadeki).[2] Rich began touring with Brett Young in late 2018.[3]
Tyler Rich | |
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Birth name | Tyler Weinrich |
Born | [1] Yuba City, California | February 24, 1986
Origin | Nashville, Tennessee |
Genres | Country |
Years active | 2014-present |
Labels | Valory |
Tyler Rich's debut album "Two Thousand Miles" was released on September 4, 2020. Tyler has amassed nearly half a billion global streams to date and notched three No. 1 hits on SiriusXM’s The Highway with his debut album TWO THOUSAND MILES (The Valory Music Co.), featuring GOLD-certified “The Difference” plus subsequent releases “Better Than You’re Used To,” “A Little Bit of You” and “Trucks Don’t Lie.” In 2022, Tyler joined forces with one of Canada’s most successful bilingual singer-songwriters, Marie-Mai for a duet on “Thinkin’ We’re In Love” in both English and French.[4]
Discography
Albums
Year | Album |
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2020 | Two Thousand Miles
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Extended plays
Year | Album |
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2015 | Valerie
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2018 | Tyler Rich EP
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2020 | Live at Home
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2023 | I Know You Do
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2023 | Unplugged In Nashville
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Singles
Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
Album/EP | |||
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US Country [5] |
US Country Airplay [6] |
Sirius XM | Top 100
BDS Palmares Quebec, CAN | |||
2014 | "Radio" | — | — | - | - | Valerie |
2018 | "The Difference" | 30 | 19 | 1[7] | - | Two Thousand Miles |
2019 | "Leave Her Wild" | — | — | 1[7] | - | Two Thousand Miles |
2021 | "Bottom Of This Bottle" (with Anna Bergendahl)[8] |
— | — | - | - | |
2021 | Better Than You're Used To | - | -- | 1[7] | - | Better Than You're Used To |
2022 | Thinking We're In Love ft. Marie-Mai | - | - | - | 5 | Thinking We're In Love |
Music videos
Year | Video | Director |
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2018 | "The Difference" | Mason Dixon |
2020 | "Feels Like Home" | Aaron Eisenberg |
Certifications and Sales
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[9] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
Canada (Music Canada)[10] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
- "Tyler Rich biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
- "Tyler Rich Wants to Be 'The Difference' In His Love's Life on Debut Single [Listen]". Taste of Country. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
- "From Red Robin to Hitting No. 1: What to Know About 'The Difference' Singer Tyler Rich". People. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
- "About". Tyler Rich. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- "Billboard Country Update: January 22, 2019" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2019.
- "Billboard Country Update: February 11, 2019" (PDF). Billboard. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
- Taylor, Kristi (2022-03-03). "TYLER RICH COMMEMORATES THREE SIRIUSXM NO. 1 HITS". Big Machine Label Group. Retrieved 2023-09-16.
- "Bottom Of This Bottle - Single av Anna Bergendahl Tyler Rich". Apple Music. September 17, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- "American single certifications – Tyler Rich – The Difference". Recording Industry Association of America.
- "Canadian single certifications – Tyler Rich – The Difference". Music Canada.