Tyler Joe Miller Explained

Tyler Joe Miller
Birth Place:Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Years Active:2018–present
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Tyler Joe Miller is a Canadian country singer. He was the first independent artist to debut with back-to-back No. 1 hits on the Billboard Canada Country chart with "Pillow Talkin" and "I Would Be Over Me Too". Miller released his debut full-length album Spillin' My Truth on August 25, 2023.[1]

Biography

Miller was born in Surrey, British Columbia.[2] He liked acting when he was younger, before he began to play the guitar.[3] In 2019, Miller won the BC Country Music Association's Ray McAuley Horizon Award.[4] Miller cites Brad Paisley, Alan Jackson, Kenny Rogers, George Strait, and Garth Brooks as influences on his music.[5] [6]

On Christmas Day 2019, Miller released his debut single "Pillow Talkin".[4] [7] The song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Canada Country chart, making Miller the first independently signed artist to top the chart with his debut single.[8] It also became Miller's first Gold-certified single. In June 2020, Miller released his second single "I Would Be Over Me Too".[9] [10] Miller was then selected as a semi-finalist in the SiriusXM Top of the Country competition.[11] In October, "I Would Be Over Me Too" would also reach No. 1 on the Canada Country chart, handing Miller his second consecutive chart-topper, and first as a songwriter.[12] In November 2020, Miller released his debut extended play Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do, which featured his first two singles as well as his the singles, "Fighting"[2] [13] and "Sometimes I Do".[14] In November 2021, Miller was named the winner of the SiriusXM "Top of the Country" competition.[15]

He followed that up with the release of "Never Met a Beer" in August 2022, a collaboration with fellow Canadian country artist Matt Lang.[16] In February 2023, he released the single "Back to Drinkin' Whiskey".[17] In April 2023, Miller released the track "I Know Jack", which was later included on his acoustic extended play The Band's Packed Up that was released on May 19, 2023.[18] [19] The tracks from the extended play were included on Miller's album Spillin' My Truth, released on August 25, 2023.[20] The album also includes the single "Shoulda Known Better".[21]

In January 2024, Miller signed a management deal with RLive, a division of Republic Live, as their flagship signing.[22] In February 2024, he signed a distribution deal with The Orchard, and released the single "Broken Man" in March 2024.[23] In the spring of 2024, Miller embarked on "The Country Mixtape Tour" across Canada as a co-headliner alongside Shawn Austin and Andrew Hyatt.[24] In August 2024, he released the single "What Good Is a Memory".[25]

Personal life

Miller is a carpenter and painter by trade. He owns a non-profit organization called The Climb Outreach Society, which provides housing, drinking water sources, as well as emergency food funds and healthcare for newborn babies in Central and South America.[26]

Discography

Extended plays

TitleDetails
Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do
  • Release date: November 6, 2020[27]
  • Label: MDM
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming
The Band's Packed Up
  • Release date: May 19, 2023
  • Label: MDM
  • Format: Digital download, streaming
Going Home
  • Release date: October 25, 2024
  • Label: Tyler Joe Miller Music Inc.
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles

YearTitlePeak
positions		CertificationsAlbum
CAN
[28] 		CAN
Country
[29]
2019"Pillow Talkin'"701 Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do
2020"I Would Be Over Me Too"631
  • MC: Gold
"Fighting"858
2021"Sometimes I Do"865
2022"Wild as Her"948
  • MC: Gold
Spillin' My Truth
"Never Met a Beer"
—10
2023"Back to Drinkin' Whiskey"—9
"Shoulda Known Better"—11
2024"Broken Man"—10Going Home
"What Good Is a Memory"—13

Promotional singles

YearSingleAlbum
2023"I Know Jack"[30] The Band's Packed Up
2024"Takes Me Back"Going Home

Music videos

YearVideoVideo
2020"I Would Be Over Me Too"[31] Carl Sheldon
2021"Fighting"[32]
"Sometimes I Do"[33]
2022"Wild as Her"[34] David J. Redman
"Never Met a Beer"[35]
2023"Back to Drinkin' Whiskey"[36] Ryan Nolan
"Shoulda Known Better"[37] Carl Sheldon

Awards and nominations

!Year!Association!Category!Nominated Work!Result!Ref
2019British Columbia Country Music AssociationRay McCauley Horizon Award[38]
2020Male Artist of the Year
Single of the Year"Pillow Talkin'"
Canadian Country Music AssociationRising Star Award[39]
2021Canadian Country Music AssociationAlbum of the YearSometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do"[40]
[41]
Fans’ Choice Award
Male Artist Of The Year
Rising Star Award
2022British Columbia Country Music AssociationAlbum of the YearSometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do[42]
Entertainer of the Year
Male Artist of the Year
Single of the Year"Sometimes I Do"
Songwriter of the Year
Canadian Country Music AssociationFans' Choice[43]
[44]
Male Artist of the Year
2023Canadian Country Music AssociationMusical Collaboration of the Year"Never Met a Beer" (with Matt Lang)[45]
Single of the Year"Wild as Her"
Songwriter(s) of the Year"Back to Drinkin' Whiskey" (with Kelly Archer, Danick Dupelle)
Video of the Year"Back to Drinkin' Whiskey"
2024Juno AwardsCountry Album of the YearSpillin' My Truth[46]
Canadian Country Music AssociationAlbum of the YearSpillin' My Truth[47]
Fans' Choice

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Miller time: Debut album for Surrey country musician has him 'Spillin' My Truth'. Tom. Zillich. August 25, 2023. Surrey Now-Leader. August 26, 2023.
  2. Web site: Nanci. Dagg. Tyler Joe Miller released his debut album Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do with two songs reaching No. 1 at Canadian country radio. Canadian Beats Media. November 7, 2020. January 8, 2021.
  3. Web site: Humbled by hit song 'Pillow Talkin,' Surrey musician aims to build on humanitarian work. May 26, 2020. October 11, 2022. Surrey Now-Leader. Tom. Zillich.
  4. News: Tyler Joe Miller – Pillow Talkin', Q&A and 5 Quick Questions. The Reviews Are In. Joshua. Murray. November 19, 2019.
  5. Web site: Even the Audience Is Over Tyler Joe Miller in "I Would Be Over Me Too". https://web.archive.org/web/20200915112531/http://www.cmt.com/news/1824864/tyler-joe-miller-i-would-be-over-me-too/. dead. September 15, 2020. CMT. September 15, 2020. January 8, 2021.
  6. News: Tyler Joe Miller - MDM Recordings Inc.. MDM Recordings. January 8, 2021.
  7. Web site: "Pillow Talkin'" – Tyler Joe Miller. AllMusic. January 8, 2021.
  8. Web site: How A Simple Thank-You Note Helped Make Canadian Country Music History. Country 93.3. Rogers Media. May 15, 2020.
  9. Web site: TYLER JOE MILLER RELEASES HIS BRAND NEW SINGLE, "I WOULD BE OVER ME TOO". MDM Recordings. June 5, 2020 . January 8, 2021.
  10. Web site: "I Would Be Over Me Too" – Tyler Joe Miller. AllMusic. January 8, 2021.
  11. Web site: Meet the eight semi-finalists . NewsWire. Cision. July 17, 2020.
  12. Web site: Record-setting second hit song for Surrey's Tyler Joe Miller, who's 'stoked for what's next'. Tom. Zillich. Surrey Now-Leader. October 27, 2020.
  13. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller – Fighting. 937 JR Country. Jim Pattison Broadcast Group. January 4, 2021.
  14. Web site: Nanci. Dagg. Tyler Joe Miller releases his latest single "Sometimes I Do". Canadian Beats Media. June 15, 2021. June 21, 2021.
  15. Web site: 'Holy smokes!': B.C. musician reacts after winning $25K 'Top of the Country Contest'. Tom. Zillich. November 27, 2021. Abbotsford News. Black Press.
  16. Web site: TYLER JOE MILLER AND MATT LANG TEAM UP ON INTOXICATING NEW SUMMER SINGLE "NEVER MET A BEER". MDM Recordings. August 8, 2022 . November 30, 2022.
  17. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller releases his single, "Back To Drinkin' Whiskey". Nanci. Dagg. February 3, 2023. Canadian Beats Media. February 7, 2023.
  18. Web site: TYLER JOE MILLER RELEASES LEAD SINGLE OFF UPCOMING ACOUSTIC EP!. April 7, 2023. MDM Recordings. April 19, 2023.
  19. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller unveils stripped back version of "I Know Jack". April 12, 2023. Canadian Beats Media. Nanci. Dagg. May 21, 2023.
  20. Web site: Boots, Hearts and Tyler Joe Miller: A Festival Highlight. Dan. Savoie. August 17, 2023. 519 Magazine. October 4, 2023.
  21. Web site: New Song – Tyler Joe Miller – Shoulda Known Better. Gabby. Shukin. CJVR Today's Best Country. Melfort, Saskatchewan. July 12, 2023. November 7, 2023.
  22. Web site: Republic Live Launches New Management Division, RLive. Music Row. Lorie. Hollabaugh. January 23, 2024. January 24, 2024.
  23. Web site: Industry Ink: Mitchell Tenpenny, RaeLynn, Tyler Joe Miller, Steve Fishell. Lorie. Hollabaugh. February 21, 2024. February 23, 2024. Music Row.
  24. Web site: TYLER JOE MILLER, SHAWN AUSTIN AND ANDREW HYATT TEAM UP FOR THE 2024 COUNTRY MIXTAPE TOUR. December 12, 2023. Sound Check Entertainment. Hendrik. Pape. December 16, 2023.
  25. Web site: "What Good Is A Memory" New Single From TYLER JOE MILLER Out Today. Complete Country. August 9, 2024. September 8, 2024.
  26. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller Talks About His Debut EP "Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do". Front Porch Music. November 26, 2020. January 8, 2021.
  27. Web site: Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do – Tyler Joe Miller. AllMusic. January 8, 2021.
  30. Web site: I Know Jack – Single by Tyler Joe Miller. April 10, 2023. April 7, 2023. Spotify.
  31. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller - I Would Be Over Me Too. YouTube. January 8, 2021. video. September 17, 2020.
  32. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller - Fighting. YouTube. April 20, 2021. video. February 4, 2021.
  33. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller - Sometimes I Do (Official Music Video). YouTube. October 29, 2021. video. October 19, 2021.
  34. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller - Wild as Her (Official Music Video). YouTube. April 27, 2022. video. August 10, 2022.
  35. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller & Matt Lang - Never Met A Beer (Official Music Video). YouTube. November 8, 2022. video. November 15, 2022.
  36. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller - Back To Drinkin' Whiskey (Official Music Video). YouTube. March 24, 2023. video. April 2, 2023.
  37. Web site: Tyler Joe Miller - Shoulda Known Better (Official Music Video). YouTube. August 8, 2023. video. November 7, 2023.
  38. Web site: About the BCCMA Awards. BC Country Music Association. January 8, 2021.
  39. Web site: 2020 AWARD NOMINEES. Canadian Country Music Association. January 8, 2021.
  40. Web site: John R.. Kennedy. The Reklaws Lead 2021 CCMA Awards Nominations. iHeartRadio.ca. Bell Media. September 21, 2021.
  41. Web site: Jamie. Samhan. 2021 CCMA Awards winners list: Dallas Smith voted entertainer of the year. Global News. November 30, 2021.
  42. Web site: 2022 BC COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. BC Country Music Association. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20230728222545/https://bccountrymusic.wildapricot.org/page-18081. July 28, 2023.
  43. Web site: 2022 CCMA AWARD NOMINEES. Canadian Country Music Association. July 20, 2022 . September 12, 2022. September 13, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220913031458/https://ccma.org/2022-nominees/.
  44. TENILLE TOWNES TAKES HOME FOUR WINS AT THE 2022 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD. September 11, 2022. Canadian Country Music Association. Global News Wire. https://web.archive.org/web/20220912031953/https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/09/12/2513625/0/en/TENILLE-TOWNES-TAKES-HOME-FOUR-WINS-AT-THE-2022-CCMA-AWARDS-PRESENTED-BY-TD.html. September 12, 2022.
  45. Web site: 2023 CCMA Awards Nominees. Canadian Country Music Association. July 13, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230714125710/https://ccma.org/2023-nominees/. July 14, 2023. July 18, 2023.
  46. https://www.cbc.ca/music/junos/juno-awards-2024-full-list-winners-1.7149545 "Junos 2024: full list of winners"
  47. Web site: 2024 CCMA AWARDS NOMINEES. Canadian Country Music Association. July 25, 2024. https://web.archive.org/web/20240719164229/http://web.archive.org/screenshot/https://ccma.org/2024-ccma-award-nominees/. July 19, 2024.

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