Stephanie Quayle

Stephanie Quayle grew up in Bozeman, Montana. She began playing piano at the age of 4, bought a guitar at 15, and the following year began singing in a band and found her calling on stage.^[1]

2016–2018: Love the Way You See Me

In June 2016, Quayle released "Drinking with Dolly" via Rebel Engine Entertainment.^[2] It was written by Victoria Banks and Rachel Proctor. The music video topped the CMT Music 12 Pack^[3] while the single peaked in the Top 50 of the Billboard Indicator Chart. Quayle made her national television debut performing on Fox & Friends in December 2016.^[4]

In March 2017, her single "Winnebago," was released to radio, with the music video airing on GAC, CMT, and The Country Network. Winnebago teamed up as a partner on her tour, along with The RV Loft and KOA^[2] where Quayle traveled across the US from the Empire State Building to the Golden Gate, living out the lyrics of the song.^[5]

Rolling Stone named Quayle "Top 10 Artists To Watch" in May 2017^[6] and she has shared the stage with artists including Chase Rice, Granger Smith, LoCash, Trace Adkins, and Gary Allan.^[3]

Rebel Engine Entertainment released her album Love The Way You See Me on September 1, 2017, with an exclusive "first" listen with People Country.^[7] The album's third single, "Selfish," was released in late 2017, and became her first single to chart on the Billboard Country Airplay chart when it debuted at number 60 for the week dated April 14, 2018.

Quayle was the only independent artist invited to perform for the five living former US presidents (Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush, and Jimmy Carter) alongside artists like Lady Gaga and Alabama as part of the hurricane relief benefit concert, "Deep from the Heart: The One America Appeal" in Texas.^[8]

On April 7, 2018, Quayle made her Grand Ole Opry debut.

In November 2018, Quayle was inducted into CMT's 2019 Next Women of Country class.^[9]

2019–present: If I Was a Cowboy

Quayle's highly anticipated EP If I Was a Cowboy was released on October 4, 2019. Rebel Engine Entertainment released the stripped-down version of the If I Was a Cowboy EP and "My Home's in Montana" in a video series, The Montana Sessions Presented by Wrangler, on February 14, 2020. She made her national daytime television debut performing "Whatcha Drinkin 'Bout" on The Kelly Clarkson Show.^[10]

Quayle was named in 2020 as the First Female Country Music Ambassador for Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's.^[11] She has teamed up with national brands Harley-Davidson,^[12] Kampgrounds Of America (KOA),^[13] Winnebago,^[14] Wrangler,^[15] Murdoch's Ranch & Home Supply,^[16] and Running Iron Whiskey.^[17] She is an active supporter of charitable organizations including the American Heart Association's Go Red For Women movement,^[18] Care Camps,^[19] Gibson Gives,^[20] and St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.^[21]

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Victoria Banks

Victoria Banks

Victoria Wenonah Banks is a Nashville-based Canadian singer and songwriter. Her self-produced debut CD When You Can Fly was released on the On Ramp/EMI Canada label in April 2009. The CD earned Banks a 2010 Canadian Indie Award nomination and six nominations at the 2009 Canadian Country Music Awards (CCMAs) including Album of the Year, Producer of the Year, Single of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, Female Artist of the Year and Rising Star, making Banks the most nominated female artist of 2009. "The Wheel," the album's first single, reached the Top 20 on the Radio & Records Country Singles chart earning her a 2010 Canadian Radio Music Award nomination. Music videos for "The Wheel" and "When You Can Fly" received airplay on CMT Canada.

Rachel Proctor

Rachel Proctor

Rachel Christine Proctor is an American country music artist. Before signing to a record deal, she co-wrote Martina McBride's 2002 single "Where Would You Be". By 2003, Proctor had signed to BNA Records, releasing her debut single "Days Like This" that year. This song, which peaked at number 24 on the country charts, was the first of four singles from her 2004 debut album Where I Belong. Proctor's only album for the label, it also produced her highest-charting single in the number 18 "Me and Emily". Although she has not charted a single since 2004, she has written singles for Jessica Simpson and Jesse Lee. Proctor has also had songs recorded by Blake Shelton, Gary Allan, Jana Kramer, Lauren Alaina, and Kenny Loggins. In March 2013 Rachel signed an exclusive songwriting agreement with Big Tractor Music Publishing. Big Tractor is owned by producer Scott Hendricks.

Winnebago Industries

Winnebago Industries

Winnebago Industries, Inc. is an American manufacturer of motorhomes, a type of recreational vehicle (RV), in the United States. In 2018, the company expanded into motorboat manufacturing with the acquisition of Chris-Craft Corporation. Winnebago has also manufactured light-to-medium utility vehicles as well as other products. The company is named after Winnebago County, Iowa, where it used to be headquartered. The county is named after the Native American tribe who have historically lived in the area. During the 1970s and 1980s, Winnebago Industries depended on Native American history and traditions in naming their products, for example "Chieftain" and "Brave." They also used Native American iconography and patterns in their designs and period advertisements.

Country Airplay

Country Airplay

Country Airplay is a chart published weekly by Billboard magazine in the United States since October 20, 2012, although the magazine also retrospectively recognizes the Hot Country Songs charts from January 20, 1990 through October 13, 2012 as part of the history of the Country Airplay listing. The chart lists the 60 most-listened-to records played on 150 mainstream country radio stations across the country as monitored by Nielsen BDS, weighted to each station's Nielsen ratings.

Grand Ole Opry

Grand Ole Opry

The Grand Ole Opry is a weekly American country music stage concert in Nashville, Tennessee, founded on November 28, 1925, by George D. Hay as a one-hour radio "barn dance" on WSM. Currently owned and operated by Opry Entertainment, it is the longest-running radio broadcast in U.S. history. Dedicated to honoring country music and its history, the Opry showcases a mix of famous singers and contemporary chart-toppers performing country, bluegrass, Americana, folk, and gospel music as well as comedic performances and skits. It attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors from around the world and millions of radio and internet listeners.

Studio albums

EPs

• Ain't No Housewife (2009)
• Stand Back (2013)^[24]
• If I Was a Cowboy (2019)

Singles

Music videos