HARDY (Michael Wilson Hardy, born September 13, 1990, in Philadelphia, Mississippi) is an American singer, songwriter, and producer known for his bold fusion of country music with rock and alternative influences. Emerging first as a prolific songwriter in Nashville, HARDY penned hits for top country artists including Blake Shelton (“God’s Country”), Morgan Wallen (“Sand in My Boots”), and Florida Georgia Line (“Simple”), earning widespread acclaim and multiple industry accolades. In 2018, he launched his solo career with the EP "This Ole Boy," followed by the collaborative "mixtape Hixtape Vol. 1" in 2019.