Chase Rice

Chase Rice (born September 19, 1985) is an American country music singer, songwriter and reality television personality. He first came to prominence in 2010 while he was a contestant on Survivor: Nicaragua, where he was the runner-up to Jud "Fabio" Birza. In the same year Rice began focusing on a career in country music, and later co-wrote the diamond-certified single "Cruise", performed by Florida Georgia Line.

Rice has released six studio albums, and his third album, Ignite the Night, debuted atop the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. He has also scored two number-one singles on the Country Airplay chart with "Eyes on You" and "Drinkin' Beer. Talkin' God. Amen." (featuring Florida Georgia Line). Prior to 2010, Rice was a former college football linebacker for the North Carolina Tar Heels and a former NASCAR pit crew member for Hendrick Motorsports.

Latest Articles

News / Music

Chase Rice Plots 2025 Australian Tour Dates

The shows will allow fans to get up close and personal with Chase Rice, a Diamond-certified songwriter.

News / Festivals

Chase Rice, Oliver Anthony & Redferrin Lead 2025 Meatstock Toowoomba Line-up

The remainder of the line-up highlights the strength of Australian country music, starring Brad Cox, Taylor Moss and more.

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Chase Rice Goes Independent, Details New Album 'Go Down Singin''

The singer teased, "It’s got love lost songs, it’s got a song about my dad once again, it’s even got a murder song..."

Features / Interviews

CMC Rocks’ Chase Rice On Country’s Boom: ‘Artists Are Getting The Power’

"The artists are getting the power, and the labels are losing the power… There’s ways for artists to get out so much music without the need for a major label. That, to me, is the coolest thing."

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