Tucker Wetmore (born November 5, 1999) is an American

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singer and songwriter.

Early life and education

Wetmore grew up in

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north of

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and graduated from Kalama High School in 2018. At age 11, he taught himself how to play piano inspired by a love for

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. He played football at

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, where he majored in business and information technology.

Career

After an injury ended his football career, Wetmore turned to music moving to

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in 2020. He released a string of promotional singles in 2021: "Kiss My A$$", "Another Shot", and "She's Trouble". In 2023, Wetmore signed with Back Blocks Music and later signed an additional partnership with UMG Nashville. " Wine into Whiskey" became his first song to chart on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and

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charts in 2024. " Wind Up Missin' You" was digitally released on March 29, 2024; it was released as Wetmore's country radio debut single on June 10, 2024. On April 25, 2025, Wetmore released his debut album '' What Not To''.

Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

Singles

Promotional singles

Notes

References

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