The Journey of David Nail

David Brent Nail (born May 18, 1979) is an American country music singer-songwriter. He has released four studio albums, including two on MCA Nashville: I'm About to Come Alive (2009) and The Sound of a Million Dreams (2011). David has released several popular singles including 'Let It Rain' which peaked at number 2 on Hot Country Songs chart in 2012. David was also nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Solo Performance for 'Let It Rain' in 2013.

Early Life

David was born and raised in Kennett, Missouri. He first began singing at age 8 and started playing guitar when he was 12-years-old. He performed in various local venues as a teenager before attending college at the University of Missouri where he majored in journalism. After college, David moved to Nashville to pursue his dream of becoming a professional musician.

Music Career

In 2002, David signed with Mercury Nashville Records and released two singles that year; however, neither of the singles charted and he was subsequently dropped from the label. In 2006, he signed with MCA Nashville Records where he released his debut album I'm About to Come Alive in 2009 which peaked at number 8 on the US Country chart. The album featured several hit singles including 'Red Light', 'Turning Home', and 'I'm About to Come Alive'. His second album The Sound of a Million Dreams was released in 2011 and featured the hit singles 'Let it Rain', 'The Sound of a Million Dreams', 'Kiss You Tonight', and 'Whatever She's Got'. Since then, he has released two additional albums Fighter (2016) and Only this and Nothing More (2018).

Collaborations

David has collaborated with several other well-known artists including Lee Ann Womack, Kacey Musgraves, Little Big Town, Brothers Osborne, Josh Kelley, Miranda Lambert, Darius Rucker, Eric Paslay, and Dierks Bentley.

Conclusion

David Nail has established himself as one of the most successful country music singers in recent years. His heartfelt lyrics and captivating melodies have earned him fans all over the world. With several studio albums under his belt, David continues to perform live shows across the US while working on new music.