From Texas Golf Walk-On to Chart Topper: George Birge Talks Music, TikTok, and 'Beer Thoughts'

Country music sensation George Birge, who made waves in 2024 with two #1 hits, opens up about his journey from growing up in Austin, Texas, to walking onto the University of Texas golf team, and the unexpected twists that led him to country music stardom. We dive deep into his experience touring with Luke Bryan, using TikTok to build a dedicated fanbase, and the adversity he's faced along the way in the competitive world of country music. Plus, George plays the new game "Beer Thoughts," presented by Outlaw Beer, where he reveals surprising details about himself that not many people know! Tune in for a candid conversation about his latest song release, the power of social media, and who he's listening to in country music today.  Chapters: (0:00) - Welcome George Birge! (0:16) - Two #1 Hits in 2024 (3:47) - The Magic of Austin, Texas (6:18) - Golf Team Walk-On at University of Texas (11:01) - Win in Texas, You Can Win Anywhere (14:05) - "Beer Thoughts" Presented by OUTLAW BEER (22:46) - Connecting with Your Audience on TikTok (26:43) - From Austin to Nashville and Facing Adversity (29:00) - Cashing those Country Music Paychecks (30:30) - George Birge's NEWEST Music! (39:30) - Favorite Country Musicians Today  Shop Like a Farmer merch at https://shop.agamericamedia.com/  Follow along: IG: https://www.instagram.com/likeafarmerpodcast/ FB: https://facebook.com/likeafarmer TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@likeafarmerpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/likeafarmer_  About Like A Farmer: Like a Farmer is a podcast and video series that spotlights accomplished individuals from diverse industries and their inspiring stories of overcoming adversity and achieving success. Come along for this fun ride and meet some inspiring folks along the way: https://agamericamedia.com/  Contact us at: [email protected] Powered by: AgAmerica Media  Our Supporters: Tecovas - Western wear and cowboy boots for everyone: https://www.tecovas.com/likeafarmer Outlaw Beer - Crack open an Outlaw Light, America's Fastest Growing Light Beer🍻 Where to buy: https://outlawbeer.com/where-to-buy/ AgAmerica is supporting agriculture nationwide, with personnel that know the industry best. Learn more by visiting: https://aglend.co/4cKuNKw Fresh From Florida is supporting Florida's fruit, vegetables, meat, and seafood industry. Learn more and find some delicious recipes at: https://www.followfreshfromflorida.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.