It’s safe to say anyone who hits the stage at the CMA Awards has seriously lived some life, but Stephen Wilson Jr. might have ‘em all beat at least in terms of strange paths to the country spotlight.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Stephen Wilson Jr. performed a staggering cover of "Stand by Me" at the 2025 CMA Awards. The New Artist ...

Stephen Wilson Jr. left fans at the CMA Awards floored with his rendition of the 1961 song "Stand By Me". Taking the stage at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, dressed in black, Wilson performed ...

Stephen Wilson Jr. snuck a brand new song into his shows last month at the Ryman Auditorium. The “Father’s Son” singer unofficially finished up his tour dates for 2025 back in November. Two of his big ...

CMA New Artist of the Year nominees Stephen Wilson Jr. and Shaboozey delivered a moving duet at this year's Country Music Association Awards. Wilson and Shaboozey brought their powerful vocals ...