Adam Calhoun

Music career Calhoun started his music career performing with country rap singer, Chris Hosier. They released a single "Salute the Brave" in 2017, which reached No. 46 on Hot Country Songs. and they also released an album Made in America that year. He ended his collaboration with Hosier and started a solo career in 2018, and released AmerAcal. Later in the year he released his second album The Throne. A track in the album, "Racism", drew criticism for use of the racial slur "nigga" and stereotypes about white and black people. In a collaboration with fellow American country rapper/singer Upchurch with the song "Back N Forth", Calhoun notably raps about men wearing women's dresses.

He released an EP Crazy White Boy with Demun Jones. During their "Crazy White Boy Tour", their shows in Sacramento, California, were scheduled in the same weekend as the Sacramento Pride, which led to protests because of his social media posts on gay and trans people and song lyrics described as "racist". It resulted in those shows being cancelled. Other shows similarly faced protests and another show in Oklahoma City was canceled.

On July 18, 2019, Calhoun released his third solo album, War. The album was the second best-selling country album and the third best-selling rap album of the week, with 3,200 copies sold.

Calhoun has also collaborated with a number of other artists, including Upchurch on Hooligan released in 2019, and Struggle Jennings on Legend, released in 2020. In September 2023, Calhoun and MacDonald released the album, The Brave II.

Personal life Calhoun has an adult son, Tamen, with a former girlfriend. He also has a daughter, Grae Millie, born in September 2021 and a son, LC William, born in March 2024, with his wife Margie.

Calhoun served time in prison for punching an on-duty police officer.

Calhoun has a YouTube channel with over 1.82 million subscribers as of November 2024, where he often expresses his political and social views, including his support for U.S. president Donald Trump.

Release date: December 1, 2017 Label: Redneckin Records Formats: Digital download — — 6 46 — —

Release date: March 13, 2018 Label: ACal Formats: Digital download — 13 1 4 — — US: 11,600 Label: ACal / RHEC Formats: Digital download, streaming 160 — — 3 — —

Release date: March 24, 2020 Label: ACal Formats: Digital download, streaming — — 8 47 — —

Release date: June 9, 2020 Label: ACal / Angels & Outlaws Formats: Digital download, streaming — — 18 — — —

Release date: January 22, 2021 Label: ACal Formats: Digital download, streaming — — 7 — — —

Release date: April 30, 2021 Label: ACal / Angels & Outlaws Formats: Digital download, streaming — — 4 — — —

Release date: March 4, 2022 Label: Self-released Formats: Digital download, streaming 14 — — 4 9 83 US: 16,000 Label: ACal Formats: Digital download, streaming — — — — — —

Release date: September 22, 2023 Label: Self-released Formats: CD, Digital 62 — — — — —

Release date: September 13, 2024 Label: ACal Formats: Digital — — — — — —

Release date: May 16, 2025 Label: ACal Formats: Digital — — — — — —

Extended plays Title EP details Peak chart positions USHeat US Indie Crazy White Boy (with Demun Jones) Release date: February 11, 2019 Label: ACal Formats: Digital download 1 10

Singles Year Title Peak chart positions Album US Country US Digital CAN Digital 2017 "Salute the Brave" (with Hosier) 46——— Made in America2020 "The Patriot" ————2021 "Pictures" ————2022 "Gumbo" ———— "Ramble On" ————2023 "American Flags" (with Tom MacDonald) — 43 2 8 "Your America"(with Tom MacDonald) — — 9 20