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Grammy Winner Zach Top Dreams of Traditional Country
20 Feb
Summary
- Zach Top won a Grammy for Best Traditional Country Album.
- He is the first winner in this new Grammy category.
- Top is bringing old-school country music to younger audiences.
Country music artist Zach Top recently secured his first Grammy Award, winning in the newly established category of Best Traditional Country Album for his second record, "Ain't In It For My Health." The 28-year-old described the win as surreal, admitting he didn't initially realize he had won.
This new Grammy category was introduced this year to honor both historical and contemporary country music sounds. Top expressed his appreciation for a dedicated space for traditional country artists, noting its role in attracting new fans to the genre.
Top, who emerged onto the scene just two years ago, is known for his authentic, traditional country sound. He has gained recognition for introducing classic country music to younger demographics, who often perceive it as fresh and novel.
Currently, Top is in the UK for the C2C Festival, a major country music event. He views performing internationally as an obligation to fans worldwide who appreciate his music, highlighting the growing global appeal of country music.
Following his international engagements, Top plans to return to the US for a summer of festival performances and songwriting for his next album. He remains focused on enjoying his career trajectory without succumbing to external pressures.
