Tyler Rich

{{short description|American country music singer (born 1986)}}

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| birth_name = Tyler Weinrich

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|2|24}}

| birth_place = Yuba City, California

| origin = Nashville, Tennessee

| genre = Country

| years_active = 2014-present

| label = Valory

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Tyler Rich (born February 24, 1986) is an American country music singer. He was born Tyler Weinrich in Yuba City, California and began listening to country music at age eight. Rich began learning to play guitar at age 14 and, after graduating college, moved to Los Angeles, California. He self-released the single "Radio" in 2014. He also self-released a four-song extended play. After moving to Nashville, Tennessee, he was signed by Big Machine Records imprint Valory Music Group. The label issued his single "The Difference" in 2018.{{cite web | url=https://www.allmusic.com/artist/tyler-rich-mn0003716382/biography | title=Tyler Rich biography | work=Allmusic | accessdate=22 October 2018}} "The Difference" has charted on Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay and was certified Platinum by Music Canada and Gold in the U.S. by RIAA. The song, written by Rhett Akins, Devin Dawson, Benjamin Burgess, and Jacob Durrett, was inspired by Rich's wife (then fiancée), Sabina Rich (Gadeki).{{cite web | url=http://tasteofcountry.com/tyler-rich-the-difference/ | title=Tyler Rich Wants to Be 'The Difference' In His Love's Life on Debut Single [Listen] | work=Taste of Country | date=22 September 2018 | accessdate=22 October 2018}} Rich began touring with Brett Young in late 2018.{{cite web | url=https://people.com/country/tyler-rich-the-difference-what-to-know/ | title=From Red Robin to Hitting No. 1: What to Know About 'The Difference' Singer Tyler Rich | work=People | accessdate=22 October 2018}}

Tyler Rich's debut album "Two Thousand Miles" was released on September 4, 2020. Tyler has amassed nearly half a billion global streams to date and notched three No. 1 hits on SiriusXM's The Highway with his debut album TWO THOUSAND MILES (The Valory Music Co.), featuring 2 GOLD-certified singles “The Difference” and "Leave Her Wild"{{Cite web |title=Gold & Platinum |url=https://www.riaa.com/gold-platinum/?tab_active=default-award&se=tyler+rich#search_section |access-date=2024-11-12 |website=RIAA |language=en-US}} plus subsequent releases “Better Than You’re Used To,” “A Little Bit of You” and “Trucks Don’t Lie.” In 2022, Tyler joined forces with one of Canada's most successful bilingual singer-songwriters, Marie-Mai for a duet on “Thinkin’ We’re In Love” in both English and French.{{Cite web |title=About |url=https://www.tylerrich.com/about/ |access-date=2023-09-16 |website=Tyler Rich |language=en-US}}