Musician and Songwriter Billy Strings Wins Best Bluegrass Album at 2021 Grammy Awards

Celebrated singer-songwriter and musician Billy Strings won Best Bluegrass Album at the 63rd Annual Grammy Awards for his record, Home (Rounder Records).

Strings will perform a series of in-person concerts this spring including shows at The Saint Augustine Amphitheatre in St. Augustine (Florida), Columbia Speedway Entertainment Center in Columbia (South Carolina), Ladd-Peebles Stadium in Mobile (Alabama) and in Austin (Texas) as part of Luck Reunion and the Long Center’s “Long Live Music” concert series.

Born in Michigan and currently based in Nashville (Tennessee), Strings arrived on the music scene with his acclaimed 2017 debut LP, Turmoil & Tinfoil. Since his debut, Strings has been awarded Guitar Player of the Year and New Artist of the Year at the 2019 International Bluegrass Music Awards.

Often playing over 200 shows per year, he has also become known as an electric live performer, keeping the improvisational tradition of bluegrass alive while incorporating elements of several diverse genres.

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Author: World Music Central News Room

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