Tyler Joe Miller is a Canadian

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singer. He was the first independent artist to debut with back-to-back No. 1 hits on the ''

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chart with " Pillow Talkin" and " I Would Be Over Me Too". Miller released his debut full-length album ''

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'' on August 25, 2023.

Biography

Miller was born in

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. He liked

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when he was younger, before he began to play the guitar. In 2019, Miller won the BC Country Music Association's Ray McAuley Horizon Award. Miller cites

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, and

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as influences on his music. On

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Day 2019, Miller released his debut single " Pillow Talkin". The song reached No. 1 on the ''

chart, making Miller the first independently signed artist to top the chart with his debut single. It also became Miller's first Gold-certified single. In June 2020, Miller released his second single " I Would Be Over Me Too". Miller was then selected as a semi-finalist in the

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Top of the Country competition. In October, "I Would Be Over Me Too" would also reach No. 1 on the Canada Country chart, handing Miller his second consecutive chart-topper, and first as a songwriter. In November 2020, Miller released his debut extended play ''

Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do ''Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do'' is the debut extended play by Canadian country music singer Tyler Joe Miller. It was released on November 6, 2020 through MDM Recordings. It includes the number-one singles "Pillow Talkin'" and "I Would Be ...

'', which featured his first two singles as well as his the singles, "

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" and " Sometimes I Do". In November 2021, Miller was named the winner of the

"Top of the Country" competition. Miller released the single " Wild as Her" in February 2022. He followed that up with the release of " Never Met a Beer" in August 2022, a collaboration with fellow Canadian country artist

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. In February 2023, he released the single " Back to Drinkin' Whiskey". In April 2023, Miller released the track "I Know Jack", which was later included on his acoustic extended play ''The Band's Packed Up'' that was released on May 19, 2023. The tracks from the extended play were included on Miller's album ''

'', released on August 25, 2023. The album also includes the single " Shoulda Known Better". In January 2024, Miller signed a management deal with RLive, a division of Republic Live, as their flagship signing. In February 2024, he signed a distribution deal with The Orchard, and released the single "Broken Man" in March 2024. In the spring of 2024, Miller embarked on "The Country Mixtape Tour" across Canada as a co-headliner alongside

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and

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. In August 2024, he released the single "What Good Is a Memory". The song was included on his October 2024 extended play ''Going Home''.

Personal life

Miller is a

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and

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by trade. He owns a non-profit organization called The Climb Outreach Society, which provides housing, drinking water sources, as well as emergency food funds and healthcare for newborn babies in Central and

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Discography

Studio albums

Extended plays

Singles

Promotional singles

Music videos

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Tyler Joe Living people Canadian country singer-songwriters Singers from British Columbia 21st-century Canadian male singers People from Surrey, British Columbia Year of birth missing (living people) Canadian male singer-songwriters 21st-century Canadian singer-songwriters