Ty Herndon
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Ty Herndon is an American country music singer known for his 1990s chart-topping hits and later work as an openly gay artist and LGBTQ+ advocate.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Ty Herndon canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
LGBTQ+ activist
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country music singer ⓘ human ⓘ recording artist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1980s ⓘ |
| associatedAct | country music industry in Nashville ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Boyd Tyrone Herndon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cameOutPubliclyAsGay | 2014 ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1962-05-02 ⓘ |
| familyName | Herndon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
LGBTQ+ advocacy
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music industry ⓘ |
| genre | country music ⓘ |
| givenName |
Boyd
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Tyrone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDiscographyItem |
Big Hopes
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Got It Covered NERFINISHED ⓘ House on Fire NERFINISHED ⓘ Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ Journey On NERFINISHED ⓘ Living in a Moment (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ Steam NERFINISHED ⓘ What Mattered Most (album) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRole | LGBTQ+ advocate ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.tyherndon.com/ ⓘ |
| instrument | vocals ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| movement | LGBTQ+ rights movement ⓘ |
| name | Ty Herndon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
1990s country chart hits
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being one of the first major male country artists to come out as gay ⓘ |
| notableSong |
It Must Be Love (song)
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Living in a Moment (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ Steam (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ What Mattered Most (song) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
It Must Be Love
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Living in a Moment NERFINISHED ⓘ What Mattered Most NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
singer
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songwriter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Meridian, Mississippi, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Epic Records
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Sony Music Nashville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | Nashville, Tennessee, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexualOrientation | gay ⓘ |
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