Watching father Rhett Akins work as an artist and hit songwriter, music has always been a part of 23-year-old Thomas Rhett's life. The Valdosta, GA, native spent his high school years dabbling in songwriting and playing in a band with friends. Thomas Rhett signed his first publishing deal with EMI while still a student at Lipscomb University in Nashville, and shortly thereafter, signed a record deal with the Valory Music Co. The talented singer has scored two Top 15 hits the poignant "Beer with Jesus" and debut single "Something to Do with My Hands. " the album also features Thomas Rhett's latest single, "It Goes Like This," which is already Top 10-and-rising at Country radio. As a gifted songwriter, he has penned two Jason Aldean cuts, including the Top 15 smash "1994. " He is currently opening on Aldeans NIGHT TRAIN TOUR and was part of the first-ever Country concert at Fenway Park in Boston. Thomas Rhett has previously been on the road with Toby Keith, Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert and Brantley Gilbert, among others.