"I'm just thankful I get to do it. I get to play music and write songs for people to enjoy them. That's what I've always wanted to do," the country singer tells PEOPLE Tricia Despres is a writer for ...

Matt Stell has earned his first No. 1 single on Billboard's Country Airplay chart with his debut single, "Prayed for You." Stell's hit single ascended the rungs to take the top position this week, ...

But the "Prayed for You" singer has paid a price for his long weeks on the road as his engagement comes to an end. "We both want each other to be happy," he says, "and right now that means that it's ...

Songwriters wait for that divine moment when a song drops from the heavens above, makes it presence known and declares its intent to stick around for a long time. Co-writers in the room get goose ...

Ben Allen took the stage during The Voice on Tuesday night (Dec. 8), singing Matt Stell's breakout hit "Prayed for You" in an attempt to win an Instant Save. Allen gave a strong, impassioned vocal ...

Singer-songwriter MAJOR. (real name Major R. Johnson Finley), who has previously found chart success on Billboard’s Adult R&B Airplay list, notches his first No. 1 on Gospel Airplay (dated May 17). “I ...

Singer-songwriter Matt Stell had been battling obscurity in Nashville when he started thinking about a back-up plan. The Center Ridge, Arkansas, native had some success writing for Texas-based artists ...

It was the moment that Matt Stell had waited and prayed for, the moment this past April when the Arkansas native stepped into that famous circle at the Grand Ole Opry for the first time and sang the ...