Courtesy of ABC
Upcoming singer Hunter Hayes had one of the biggest nights of his life on Nov. 1 — not only did he get to perform his hit single ‘Wanted’ at the CMAs, but he won New Artist of the Year! Watch his performance below!
Hunter Hayes, 21, broke onto the scene with his hit single “Wanted” and sang through the nerves to perform on one of the biggest stages in country.
After his performance, Hunter walked away with the award for New Artist of the Year!
“Thank you to the amazing fans. Thank you to my family. They’re here tonight. My mom and dad have done so much to get me right here,” he said on stage.
Hunter later tweeted, “Guys, I cannot believe this… I’m like speechless. Thank you thank you thank you! All the love going out to you all tonight!!!”
Watch his performance below:
Do you think Hunter is the next big thing, HollywoodLifers?
– Dory Larrabee
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Amanda Brooks
Posted at 5:35 PM on November 4, 2012
Omg! I love Hunter more than anything. But I am still hyper that Hunter won the award. Lol and of course Hunter is on his way to becoming a big star, because his song are so relatable and girls just love him ;).