Granger Smith is a popular performer from Dallas, Texas. He is a best-selling country music artist who has released eight studio albums since his debut in 2005, along with numerous charting singles. His most notable hit is the 2018 song "Backroad Song". Smith has toured extensively over the years, headlining his own tours and making numerous appearances and performances. He has also had multiple television appearances, including at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee. He has won numerous awards, including an Academy of Country Music award for New Male Vocalist of the Year in 2019. In recent years, Smith has built a strong presence in the streaming world through his alter ego, Earl Dibbles Jr., who has acquired a large fan base.