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This week on Here's What We Know, we’re sitting down with the incredibly talented Michael Hardy—better known as HARDY. He’s the genre-bending singer-songwriter making waves in both the country and rock scenes, and he’s got stories, heart, and grit to spare. Listen now!

In This Episode:

• How HARDY balances rock grit with country soul
• What it’s like having #1 songs in two genres at once
• The story behind “Jim Bob” and other bold songwriting choices
• Behind-the-scenes of Wait In The Truck and acting alongside Lainey Wilson
• From Charlie Daniels to Brad Paisley, discover the country artists who shaped and inspired him

📌 Catch HARDY live at Shoreline Amphitheatre on June 7! See you there!

This episode is sponsored by:

Tranont

Dignity Memorial

Bio:

Michael Wilson Hardy—known simply as HARDY—is a genre-blending powerhouse in country and rock music. Originally from Mississippi, he started his career as a hit songwriter for artists like Florida Georgia Line, Blake Shelton, and Morgan Wallen before stepping into the spotlight with his own gritty, high-energy sound. With songs like “TRUCK BED” and “One Beer,” HARDY brings bold storytelling, small-town heart, and a rock ‘n’ roll edge to everything he does. Whether he’s on stage or behind the mic, HARDY keeps it honest, loud, and unapologetically real.

Website: https://hardyofficial.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hardy/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Hardy/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hardy

YouTube: @HARDYmusic

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