Maren Morris is an American country music singer, songwriter, and record producer. She is best famous for her debut album, Hero, which reached number five on the Billboard 200 chart and number one on the Top Country Albums chart. She has released four studio albums till now.
Morris was born on April 10, 1990, in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. Her nationality is American and she is of English and Irish ethnicity. Her birth name is Maren Larae Morris. She is the daughter of Kellie Morris and Gregory Morris. She has a younger sister named Karsen Morris. Her zodiac is Aries She grew up with her sister. She built an interest in music since her childhood age and wanted to pursue her career as a singer from an early age. Her father bought her a guitar when she was 12-years old. She follows Christianity. She attended the University of North Texas.
Morris was born on 10 April 1990. Her birth name is Maren Larae Morris. She was born to Greg Morris and Kellie Morris. She was born in Arlington, Texas. She holds American nationality. She has a younger sister named Karsen Morris.
Talking about her educational background, she went to the University of North Texas for her graduation.
Morris began her career as a singer in 2005. She released her debut studio album, Walk On, was released on June 14, 2005. Her second album, All That it Takes was released on October 22, 2007. On December 10, 2016, Morris performed as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. Her third release, Live Wire was released in 2011. Her major label debut album Hero was released to critical acclaim in 2016. Her debut single, “My Church“, hit number one on the Country Digital Songs chart in 2016 and reached the top five on the US Hot Country Songs chart. Her “My Church” won the award for Best Country Solo Performance in 2016. She was nominated for the “Country Music Association Awards- Album of the Year” for Hero in 2016. In 2017, she won “iHeartRadio Music Awards- New Female Vocalist of the Year” for her album Maren Morris.
She will be one of the performers at Brandi Carlile's upcoming music festival, Girls Just Wanna Weekend, scheduled to take place in January 2019. Despite her young age, she has been a very successful singer in her career.
Morris’ hard work has so far earned her several awards which include CMA‘s New Artist of the Year 2016 for her EP(Extended Play), Maren Morris GRAMMY‘s Best Country Solo Performance 2017 for “My Church”, Radio Disney‘s Best New Country Artist 2017 for Maren Morris, and Billboard‘s Top Country Female Artist 2018, also for aside from music, Morris has also achieved milestones on Television with Saturday Night Live Good Morning America NBC’s Today CBS Sunday Morning ELLEN, NBC’s The Voice, The Tonight Show, Late Night, The Talk Chelsea NCIS: New Orleans Sprout’s Sunny Side Up is some of the TV shows she has featured in. She also runs a boutique which deals on men and women T-shirts and other types of tops.
Maren Morris is a married woman. She is married to fellow country singer Ryan Hurd. They got married on 24 March 2018 in Nashville, Tennessee. She first met him in a co-write back in 2013. They started dating in December 2015. In July 2017, they got engaged. She lives with her husband in Nashville, Tennesse at present.
Maren Morris has a height of 5 feet 4 inches. Her body weighs 53kg. Besides these, she has blonde hair and dark brown eyes. Her body figure measures 33-25-32 inches. Further, her dress size is 6(US), shoe size is 7.5(US) and bra size is 32A.
Maren Morris is a singer, songwriter, and record producer. Her sole source of income is music. As of 2019, her net worth is estimated at around $2 -$3 million.
Maren is active on social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Besides these sites, she is also active on YouTube. Maren has more than 252.5k followers on Facebook, 932k followers on Instagram and 601k followers on Twitter. Maren Morris has more than 205k subscribers on her YouTube channel.
When she was a child, she spent most of her time at her parent's hair salon. She wrote a song "Dear Hate" in a response to the 2017 Las Vegas Strip shooting. She has written songs for Kelly Clarkson, Tim McGraw, Jessie James Decker and many more. In trying to get her career going, she would perform at amateur wrestling matches and honky-tonks. She was named New Music Seminar’s 2012 “Artist on the Verge.”