Dan + Shay’s Dan Smyers is an America country singer. He and his better half music partner James Shay Mooney has composed and written some of the huge hits which were also in the no.1 in Country Airplay chart. The duo rose to the fame with the early huge hits like ’19 You + Me’ and ‘Show You Off’.

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Personal and Family Life

Dan Smyers as per his bio in Famous Birthdays, born on August 16, 1987, in Wexford, Pennsylvania, US. He attended North Allegheny Senior High School. After graduation, he joined Carnegie Mellon University to study finance.

Smyers is married to his lady love Abby Law. The couple tied the knot on May 13, 2017, in Nashville, Tennessee. The ceremony was attended by their friends and family members including their 3 pet dogs. As per the reports of People, Smyers proposed Law on the Waikiki beach in November 2016.  As Dan Smyers has maintained to keep his profile low, there is no any news found related to his height and other things. It is also not known whether Dan Smyers had any affair before getting engaged or not.

 

Career and Professional

Dan Smyers had an interest in music since the early teenage and at the age of 14, he discovered himself as a songwriter. To polish his singing career, he further learned to play guitar when he was 16 years old. When we talk about Dan Smyers, we cannot forget about his singing duo partner James Shay Mooney. They immediately teamed up and started writing songs just after the day they met in Nashville, Tennessee. Unfortunately, their first ever song was put on a hold for Rascal Flatts. In a short span of two months, they signed a deal with Warner/ Chappell Music, rejecting numerous publishing offers.

On October 14, 2013, they released their debut single ’19 You + Me’, co-wrote by Danny Orton on country radio. They instantly unleashed their debut album ‘Where It All Began’ on 1st April 2014 after the earlier success of their single. From the album, the duo released their second single ‘Show You Off’ on May 12, 2014. In the same year, they appeared on ‘The Ellen Show’ and performed their song ’19 You + Me’. On February 1, 2014, the twosome appeared for the very first time on Grand Ole Opry.

They released their album’s third single ‘Nothin’ Like You’ to country radio on 23rd February 2015. The song peaked the no. 1 spot in December 2015 on Country Airplay.

Apart from their own single, the duo has also performed an opening act on the tour of a couple of music artists which includes Hunter Hayes “We’re Not Invisible Tour’ and country singer Blake Shelton ‘Ten Times Crazier Tour’. After the end of Shelton’s ‘Ten Times Crazier Tour’, they began their own tour entitled ‘Where It All Began Tour’. On 9th October 2014, they started their tour from Minneapolis and ended it in Columbus, Ohio on 26th October 2014. After the wrap of ‘Where It All Began Tour’, they once again hit the road with Hunter Hayes on his next “Tattoo Tour’.

In August 2015, Dan + Shay declared their ‘Just The Right Kind of Crazy Tour’, across the eastern & Mideast United States. In February 2016, they unleashed their first single ‘From the Ground Up’ from their sophomore album to country radio. Following the album’s second single ‘Ho Not To’ was released on 26th September 2016. It was in the no.1 spot in July 2017, country airplay chart. After the immense success of the second single, the duo released their third single ‘Road Trippin’ on July 17, 2017.

The twosome’s song ‘Stop Drop + Roll’ was popular among youth that it was featured on the episode of ‘Your Good Girl’s Gonna Go Bad’ on season 2 of musical drama series ‘Nashville’ as well as it was presented on an episode of ‘The Bachelorette’. Dan + Shay united with Lindsey Stirling, a dancer, You Tuber and violinist making it a trio and contributed on a song from her third album ‘Brave Enough’. On 19th August 2016, they released their album and named the song ‘Those Days’.

 

Net Worth and Salary

Dan Smyers net worth and salary is yet to be calculated. However, the duo has earned a combined net worth of $2 million with an annual salary of $250 thousand. Their early music tours and record sales have paid a huge contribution to their million dollars net worth.

 

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Social Media

Dan Smyer loves using social networking sites. His 95.8k Instagram followers adore his cute pictures; in some of them, he is having a blast with his fans on the concert. He has also shared some of the pics where he and his gorgeous wife Abby Law are having their moment. Smyer is also active on Twitter with 131k followers. He has recently used his Twitter account to thank all the wonderful people who came to his life on the occasion of his 30th birthday.  Dan Smyer is yet to have a Wikipedia page but he will soon be having as per his popularity. 

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