K99 – Colorado’s Best Country » Hunter Hayes http://k99.com Sun, 19 May 2013 20:05:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Hunter Hayes Reveals His Comfort Zone and Two Things That Factor Into Every Song http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-comfort-zone-esquir/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-comfort-zone-esquir/#comments Sun, 28 Apr 2013 13:16:42 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=170439 Hunter Hayes has landed a fashion-leaning feature in the pages of the May issue of Esquire, which lands April 23. The stylish singer, dressed in a pricy leather jacket and other snazzy threads, revealed where his comfort zone is and the two things that factor into every song he writes. Both are decidedly country, too!

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-comfort-zone-esquir/feed/ 0 Ethan Miller, Getty Images Hunter Hayes Recalls First Meeting Brad Paisley, Talks 'Outstanding in Our Field' http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-outstanding-in-our-field-brad-paisley/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-outstanding-in-our-field-brad-paisley/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:30:43 +0000 Sterling Whitaker http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=168406 Hot rising star Hunter Hayes is on a major roll. The 21-year-old singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist released his major label debut in 2011, and since then he's scored a big hit with 'Wanted' and won a number of critical accolades. But he was still unsure of himself when superstar Brad Paisley asked him to play guitar on 'Outstanding in Our Field,' a track from the legend's new album, 'Wheelhouse.'

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-outstanding-in-our-field-brad-paisley/feed/ 0 Ethan Miller, Getty Images Hunter Hayes to Premiere Brand New Single 'I Want Crazy' at 2013 ACM Awards http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-i-want-crazy-acms/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-i-want-crazy-acms/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 21:39:44 +0000 Megan Pacella http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=166137 If you've been hankering for some new tunes from Hunter Hayes, the wait is almost over. During the 2013 ACM Awards on April 7, the rising country music star has promised to premiere a brand new single for viewers.

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-i-want-crazy-acms/feed/ 0 Joe Scarnici, Getty Images Hunter Hayes Opens Up About His Love Life Being Tabloid Fodder, Hints at Celeb Crush http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-love-life/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-love-life/#comments Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:21:01 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=164986 With superstardom comes tabloid interest -- especially in your love life, which Hunter Hayes is learning the hard way. The singer, who is only recently settling into superfame, has been the subject of some interesting dating rumors over the past few months, which came as a surprise to him.

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-love-life/feed/ 0 Joe Scarnici, Getty Images Hunter Hayes Interview [March 28th] http://k99.com/1200-pm-hunter-hayes-interview-march-28th/ http://k99.com/1200-pm-hunter-hayes-interview-march-28th/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 06:00:09 +0000 Adam Porter http://k99.com/1200-pm-hunter-hayes-interview-march-28th/ Hunter Hayes joins the Good Morning guys in support of the 28 Hours of Hope on March 28th, 2013. Hunter Hayes might still be somewhat of a newcomer on the country music scene, but he is quickly making quite the name for himself.

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]]> http://k99.com/1200-pm-hunter-hayes-interview-march-28th/feed/ 0 Hunter Hayes and Selena Gomez: Music's Next Power Couple? http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-selena-gomez-flirting/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-selena-gomez-flirting/#comments Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:39:27 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=158494 Gomez, 20, and Hayes, 21, reportedly met one another at a Los Angeles concert that took place on Feb. 10.

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-selena-gomez-flirting/feed/ 0 Christopher Polk / Pascal Le Segretain, Getty Images Hunter Hayes Feels 'Like Part of the Family' After Six ACM Nominations http://k99.com/six-acm-awards-nominations-make-hunter-hayes-feel-like-part-of-the-family/ http://k99.com/six-acm-awards-nominations-make-hunter-hayes-feel-like-part-of-the-family/#comments Mon, 18 Feb 2013 22:53:55 +0000 Christina Vinson http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=156870 While country phenomenon Hunter Hayes may only be 21 years old, he's making a huge splash on the country music scene. The three-time Grammy nominated musician has just garnered six Academy of Country Music Award nominations, becoming the second-most nominated artist this year, right behind Eric Church. 

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]]> http://k99.com/six-acm-awards-nominations-make-hunter-hayes-feel-like-part-of-the-family/feed/ 0 Jason Merritt, Getty Images Hunter Hayes' 'Wanted' Certified Double-Platinum http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-wanted-double-platinum/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-wanted-double-platinum/#comments Mon, 28 Jan 2013 20:00:46 +0000 Megan Pacella http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=150420 It's official: Hunter Hayes' hit song 'Wanted' has sold more than 2 million copies, making it double-Platinum. Looks like it's going to be a good year for Mr. Hayes!

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-wanted-double-platinum/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Getty Images Hunter Hayes Admits to Being Intimidated by Carrie Underwood http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-intimidated-by-carrie-underwood/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-intimidated-by-carrie-underwood/#comments Sat, 24 Nov 2012 17:00:10 +0000 Megan Pacella http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=138950 Hunter Hayes just happens to have one of the most coveted jobs a hot, 21-year-old country singer could have: opening for Carrie Underwood on her 2012 Blown Away Tour. Hayes should be feeling so confident that he's strutting his stuff back stage, but he recently dished to MTV that Underwood actually makes him nervous.

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-intimidated-by-carrie-underwood/feed/ 0 Hunter Hayes Riding Success Of #1 Hit Releases New Song Called "Somebody's Heartbreak" [POLL] [AUDIO] http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-riding-success-of-1-hit-releases-new-song-called-somebodys-heartbreak-poll-audio/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-riding-success-of-1-hit-releases-new-song-called-somebodys-heartbreak-poll-audio/#comments Wed, 24 Oct 2012 20:52:39 +0000 Charley Barnes http://k99.com/?p=209829 II remember vividly Hunter Hayes stopping by the K99 studios and performing a song down in our conference room. The song was called "Storm Warning" and was to be the first single of what looks like a stellar career for the young man. Now Hayes has released a new song called "Somebody's Heartbreak."

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-riding-success-of-1-hit-releases-new-song-called-somebodys-heartbreak-poll-audio/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Getty Images Hunter Hayes Live EP Available October 16 http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-live-ep-available-october-16/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-live-ep-available-october-16/#comments Tue, 16 Oct 2012 12:00:51 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=129430 Do you "want" more Hunter Hayes in your life? Well, if the answer to that question is a resounding "yes," then you are about to do a happy dance, because the young singer will release a five-song, live EP via iTunes on Tuesday (Oct. 16). Better yet, 'Hunter Hayes: Live' will be available for the extremely affordable price of $3.99.

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-live-ep-available-october-16/feed/ 0 Rick Diamond, Getty Images Austin Corini Sings Hunter Hayes Hit 'Wanted' on 'X Factor' http://k99.com/austin-corini-sings-hunter-hayes-wanted-x-factor/ http://k99.com/austin-corini-sings-hunter-hayes-wanted-x-factor/#comments Thu, 27 Sep 2012 01:56:14 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=125543 Austin Corini sang Hunter Hayes' smash hit 'Wanted' on tonight's (Sept. 26) audition episode of 'X Factor.' Corini has quite a bit in common with Hayes, in that they are both adorable, blond and possess star quality.

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]]> http://k99.com/austin-corini-sings-hunter-hayes-wanted-x-factor/feed/ 0 YouTube Hunter Hayes Reveals Which Instrument He Fears http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-reveals-which-instrument-he-fears/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-reveals-which-instrument-he-fears/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 08:00:50 +0000 Amy Sciarretto http://tasteofcountry.com/?p=116554 Hunter Hayes may have played every single instrument on his self-titled debut, but that doesn’t mean that he is able to take command of every instrument in existence. He admitted to having a fear of the fiddle. The fiddle? Really?

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-reveals-which-instrument-he-fears/feed/ 0 Rick Diamond, Getty Images Reba – Rodney Atkins – Hunter Hayes – Cheyenne Frontier Days Party Zone [PICTURES] http://k99.com/reba-rodney-atkins-hunter-hayes-cheyenne-frontier-days-party-zone-pictures/ http://k99.com/reba-rodney-atkins-hunter-hayes-cheyenne-frontier-days-party-zone-pictures/#comments Sun, 29 Jul 2012 00:19:51 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=167791 Brian and I had the opportunity to host 3 Party Zones at this year's Cheyenne Frontier Days. One of our favorite nights was the Reba - Rodney Atkins - Hunter Hayes show. My wife Jenny took her camera, so we could put together a photo gallery for you.

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]]> http://k99.com/reba-rodney-atkins-hunter-hayes-cheyenne-frontier-days-party-zone-pictures/feed/ 0 Photo by Jenny Harding Hunter Hayes Visited K99 in 2011 – Tonight He is in Cheyenne with Reba & Rodney Atkins [PICTURES/VIDEO] http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-visited-k99-in-2011-tonight-he-is-in-cheyenne-with-reba-rodney-atkins-picturesvideo/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-visited-k99-in-2011-tonight-he-is-in-cheyenne-with-reba-rodney-atkins-picturesvideo/#comments Wed, 25 Jul 2012 12:23:33 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-visited-k99-in-2011-tonight-he-is-in-cheyenne-with-reba-rodney-atkins-picturesvideo/ In April of 2011, nineteen-year-old Hunter Hayes visited K99. Tonight he will open up for Reba and Rodney Atkins tonight at Cheyenne Frontier Days.   We have pictures and video from Hunter's visit to the radio station.

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-visited-k99-in-2011-tonight-he-is-in-cheyenne-with-reba-rodney-atkins-picturesvideo/feed/ 0 K99 Good Morning Guys & Hunter Hayes Hunter Hayes On Late Night With Jimmy Fallon http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-on-jimmy-fallon/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-on-jimmy-fallon/#comments Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:54:47 +0000 Todd Harding http://k99.com/?p=75013

It seems like yesterday that Hunter Hayes was playing in our basement.  On Tuesday, he appeared on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. He performed the top-20 hit "Storm Warning".  The song has some legs.  It was released on May 16th.  "Storm Warning" is currently #16 on Billboard's "Country Songs" chart.

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-on-jimmy-fallon/feed/ 0 Photo by Todd Harding Hunter Hayes Declines Lauren Alaina's Prom Invitation http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-lauren-alaina-prom/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-lauren-alaina-prom/#comments Fri, 23 Sep 2011 00:27:25 +0000 Jeff Giles http://tsminteractive.com/?p=48514 At the tender age of 16, Lauren Alaina already has a lot going for her, including a fast-rising career in music, millions of fans from her stint on ‘American Idol,’ and a debut album mere weeks from release.

What she doesn’t have, however, is a date to the prom with fellow young country star Hunter Hayes.

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]]> http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-lauren-alaina-prom/feed/ 0 Ethan Miller / Mike Coppola, Getty Images Lauren Alaina Asks Hunter Hayes to the Prom http://k99.com/lauren-alaina-hunter-hayes-prom/ http://k99.com/lauren-alaina-hunter-hayes-prom/#comments Tue, 20 Sep 2011 23:58:05 +0000 Jeff Giles http://tsminteractive.com/?p=47304 Lauren Alaina and Scotty McCreery dashed the hopes of countless ‘McLaina’ fans recently when they debunked the persistent rumors that they were a couple. But even if they aren’t dating each other, that doesn’t mean the ‘American Idol’ alums can’t find love with other young songbirds.

In fact, Alaina has made no secret of the fact that she has eyes for rising country star Hunter Hayes — and as it turns out, he could very well end up being her date to the prom.

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]]> http://k99.com/lauren-alaina-hunter-hayes-prom/feed/ 0 Mike Coppola / Ethan Miller, Getty Images 5 Questions with Newcomer Hunter Hayes! http://k99.com/5-questions-with-newcomer-hunter-hayes/ http://k99.com/5-questions-with-newcomer-hunter-hayes/#comments Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:32:36 +0000 DaveJensen http://k99.com/?p=14815 Have you heard "Storm Warning" on K99?

It's sung by a relative newcomer- 19 year -old Hunter Hayes- he's been playing music since he was 2!

Find out more as the Academy of Country Music sat down with Hunter for Five Questions!

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]]> http://k99.com/5-questions-with-newcomer-hunter-hayes/feed/ 0 Getty Images Hunter Hayes Visits K99 [PHOTOS] http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-visits-k99/ http://k99.com/hunter-hayes-visits-k99/#comments Fri, 29 Apr 2011 18:20:43 +0000 K99 Staff http://k99.com/?p=8769 Nineteen-year-old Hunter Hayes visited K99 on Friday, April 29, 2011. Hunter was recently honored as CMT's "Next Big Thing" and will be touring with Taylor Swift this summer. Watch Hunter perform his single 'Storm Warning.'

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