Mason Ramsey
Mason Ramsey rose to fame as the "Walmart Yodeling Boy" after his viral video of yodeling in an Illinois Walmart store.
Country Singer
November 16, 2006
Scorpio
18
United States
Mason Ramsey, born in 2006, captivated the world at age 11 when his yodeling rendition of Hank Williams’ “Lovesick Blues” at an Illinois Walmart went viral in 2018. This meteoric rise to fame led to an appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” and a record deal with Big Loud Records.
Ramsey’s debut single, “Famous,” hit the Billboard charts, and he’s since released more singles, showcasing his talent and versatility. He’s performed at prestigious venues like the Grand Ole Opry and major festivals, sharing the stage with country music legends.
Accolades have followed Ramsey’s success. He won the CMT Music Award for Breakthrough Artist of the Year in 2019 and received a Billboard Music Award nomination. Despite his fame, he remains grounded, living in his hometown and enjoying outdoor activities.
Ramsey’s viral moment was captured by his mother, and his signature cowboy hat and boots have become iconic. His passion for yodeling, inherited from his grandfather, adds a unique touch to his music.
As Ramsey continues his musical journey, his talent and charisma promise an exciting future in country music.