02 - Tyler Braden

Tyler Braden began discovering his sound as a teenager in Slapout, AL, where his four-hour cover sets made his grit and skill as an artist clear. He continued to perform part-time between shifts as a firefighter in Montgomery and Nashville before landing a publishing and record deal. His single, “Try Losing One,” hit No. 1 on SiriusXM The Highway’s Hot 30 Countdown. Braden's latest track, "Devil You Know”, attracted 10+ MILLION views across social media in just two weeks. With 260 million streams to his name, Braden is now taking stages world-round. His energy and raw emotion in his music make him a name to watch out for in the country music industry. In the second episode of "Road to the Arena", Braden sits down with Drew, Mike and Wendy to talk about his rise to success. He shares about his young start to performing, his time as a firefighter, how he continues to give back to first responders, and how social media impacts the experience of being an artist.