Bailey Zimmerman whose birth name is Bailey Lynn Zimmerman is an American Singer, born on January 27, 2000. He has rapidly made a name for himself in the American music industry. Venturing into the scene in 2022, he made waves with his smash hits “Fall in Love” and “Rock and a Hard Place”, both of which claimed the top spot on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. Marking a significant milestone in his career, Zimmerman’s debut album titled Religiously. The Album. was officially unveiled to fans on May 12, 2023, featuring standout singles like “Religiously” and “Where It Ends”.
Profile Summary
| Full Name: | Bailey Lynn Zimmerman |
| Date Of Birth: | 7 January 2000 |
| Place Of Birth: | Louisville, Illinois, U.S |
| Nationality: | American |
| Occupation(s): | Singer, Songwriter |
| Labels: | Warner Nashville, Elektra |
| Net Worth: | $1 Million |
Early Life And Education
Born in Louisville, Illinois, Zimmerman learned to play guitar at nine and spent his youth on dirt bikes and baseball. Introduced to music by his mother, he developed a love for hair metal bands and artists like Kid Rock and Avenged Sevenfold. Attending his first concert in 2012, where Tesla performed, sparked his passion for live music. In contrast, his father exposed him to country tunes during road trips.
After working in meat-packing, Zimmerman moved to West Virginia for a job on a gas pipeline. Graduating from North Clay High School in 2018, he left the pipeline industry to start a truck lift venture with his stepbrother’s business. Using TikTok to promote their services, Zimmerman focused on building their customer base.
Career
Bailey’s passion for singing was sparked by a spontaneous performance of “Stay” by Black Stone Cherry at his stepbrother’s shop. His rendition caught the ear of songwriter Gavin Lucas, leading to a collaboration and the creation of “Never Comin’ Home.” The song, shared on TikTok, gained widespread popularity, inspiring Bailey to record it in Nashville and pursue a career in Country music. Seeking financial support from his mother, Bailey dedicated himself to making his dreams a reality.
In February 2021, Bailey released his debut single “Never Comin’ Home”, quickly gaining popularity on Spotify’s Viral Chart in the US. After catching the attention of talent managers on TikTok, he signed with Core Entertainment in August 2021. Making his mark in the music scene, Bailey performed at “Rock The South 2021” with a newly formed backing band.
Achieving mainstream success in 2022, Bailey’s hit single “Fall in Love” climbed to number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100. Following this, he released more chart-topping singles like “Rock and a Hard Place” and “Where It Ends”. These successes led to Bailey signing with Warner Music Nashville and Elektra Records, with his debut major-label project Leave the Light On making waves on the charts in October 2022.
To satisfy his fans’ demands, Bailey extended his US tour into 2023 and made his Grand Ole Opry debut in November 2022. Sharing the stage with Morgan Wallen on his upcoming tour further solidifies Bailey’s rising status in the country music scene.
Zimmerman’s debut album “Religiously. The Album.” was announced on March 17, 2023, hitting the shelves on May 12, 2023. The album will be accompanied by the “Religiously: The Tour” in 2024, covering the USA, Great Britain, and Ireland, with Josh Ross as the opening act. Additionally, his hit “Rock And A Hard Place” made history for being the soloist’s song with the longest climb into the top 10 on the Billboard Hot 100.
Fast forward to February 23, 2024, Zimmerman released “Holy Smokes” as the lead single for his second album, which debuted at No. 54. He also contributed to the “Twisters” soundtrack with his track “Hell or High Water” and teased the upcoming release of “New To Country” on social media platforms on June 17, 2024.
Personal Life
Raised in a Christian household, Zimmerman faced his parents’ divorce when he was just ten years old. Despite this, he maintains close relationships with his siblings, including his older brother Dalton and younger brother Nicholas.
Relationship
Bailey Zimmerman has managed to keep his personal life a mystery, especially when it comes to his romantic relationships. Preferring to maintain privacy, he has successfully shielded details about his love life from the public eye.
Bailey Zimmerman Net Worth
As of 2024, Bailey Zimmerman’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.
Discography
Bailey Zimmerman’s discography includes:
- Never Comin’ Home (single) – Released February 3, 2021
- Fall in Love (single) – Released February 11, 2022
- Rock and a Hard Place (single) – Released June 2022
- Where It Ends (single) – Released August 2022
- Religiously. The Album – Released May 12, 2023
- Leave the Light On (debut major-label project) – Released October 14, 2022
- Holy Smokes (lead single from second album) – Released February 23, 2024
