Kenny Chesney

Abstract

Kenny Chesney occupies a pivotal position among the singers and guitarists of the country vocalists. He has included a number of themes in his work. However, the hard core country style remains dominant. This research paper is written with an objective to explore the personality of Kenny Chesney by analyzing his early life, his work and the awards he has received, his personal life and the philanthropic activities of which he remained an important part.

Table of Contents

Introduction1

Discussion1

Early Life of Kenny Chesney1

Chesney's Career and awards he has received2

Personal Life of Kenny Chesney3

Philanthropic activities of Kenny Chesney4

Conclusion4

References5

Kenny Chesney

Introduction

One of the country singer of America is famous all over the world with the name of Kenny Chesney. His real name was Kenneth Arnold and was born on 26th of March in the year 1968. According to an estimate, about 15 million albums have been recorded by him. Apart from albums, more than 30 Top Ten singles were also produced by him and were granted the place of being among the top 20 ranking of U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs. His life marked him as a personality who has received a number of awards from the honorary societies of the country, including American Music Society, People's Choice Awards etc. This research paper aims at analysis of the personality of Kenny Chesney by highlighting the various phases and achievements of his life.

Discussion

Chesney has been provided with a great art of not only producing music, but also directing a number of films. He recently co-directed a film with the name of “The Boys of fall' for the channel ESPN. His life marked him to receive six awards from the Academy of Country along with the receiving of four consecutive awards from the same society for four consecutive periods( that is from the year 2005 to 2008) (CBS News, 2007). Among the touring acts of the country music, a remarkable place is held by him. He used to regularly sell out the venues at which he has been showing his performance (Cooper, 2007). Among the road trip that are being held in the country each year, Chesney's Flip-Flop Summer Tour has been awarded as the highest road trip of the country (Chesney, 2007). He has received a number of Entertainers of the Year awards from the Country Music Association. In the further sections of this research paper, the details of the early life along with the details of other honorable aspects of this great personality will be provided.

Early Life of Kenny Chesney

Chesney took birth in Knoxville, Tenn in the year 1968 at the Medical Center of St. Mary and was raised in the ancestry of English and Irish Luttrell. His father, David Chesney was the teacher of an elementary school. His mother name was Karen Chandler who was a hair stylist at the area of Knoxville. As far as the siblings are concerned, he just has one sister with the name Jennifer Chandler. Chesney was fond of playing football and baseball and he graduated from ...