Get to Know Frankie Ballard
Frankie Ballard will be the headline performer at our 4th Annual Bunny Bash set for April 17th at The District in Lafayette.
Acadiana's own Dustin Sonnier & the Wanted will open the show along with special guest Kylie Frey.
You may only know Frankie from his recent smash hit "Helluva Life" but he's been at this a little while now.
Let's get to know one of country music's rising stars:
- Frank Robert Ballard IV
- born in Battle Creek, Michigan
- 31 years old
- played baseball at Western Michigan University
- won Kenny Chesney's "Next Big Star" competition for Michigan in 2008 then got to open some shows for Kenny at Michigan venues
- signed to Reprise Records in 2010; first single was "Tell Me You Get Lonely", peaked at #31 on the charts
- second single was "Buncha Girls" which also cracked the top 40
- self-titled debut CD released in May 2011
- sophomore album "Sunshine & Whiskey" released on Feb. 11th