14 Facts About Nathan Carter

Nathan Carter has released thirteen studio albums and six live albums as of December 2022, five of which peaked at number one, and four live DVDs.

Nathan Carter is considered the pioneer of Country and Irish music due to the massive popularity of his 2012 cover of the American country song "Wagon Wheel".

Nathan Carter went to Bishop Eton School in Allerton, Liverpool.

Nathan Carter played the accordion at age four in a school concert, and, at age 10, won the All Ireland Title for Traditional Singing.

Nathan Carter won the RTE Irish Country Music Awards for Live Act of the Year and Ireland's All-Time Favourite Country Song for "Wagon Wheel".

Nathan Carter released his studio album Where I Wanna Be in August 2013, followed by the follow-up Beautiful Life in 2015 which was promoted with a UK tour.

In late 2015, Nathan Carter released Beautiful Life at Christmas, a reissue of his previous releases Beautiful Life and Christmas Stuff, along with songs from previous releases repackaged as a two-CD album.

Nathan Carter appeared as the featured artist on TG4's Opry an Iuir in September 2012.

In 2013, Nathan Carter appeared in episode 9 of Ros na Run on Irish TV channel TG4.

Nathan Carter mentored Niamh McGlinchey in the 2014 version of TG4's Glor Tire.

Nathan Carter was featured in episode 3 of Stetsons and Stilettos with the film crew spending two weeks on the road with him.

The episode shows Nathan Carter preparing for a show at the Marquee in Cork.

In December 2015, he hosted The Nathan Carter Show in The Mansion House, Dublin with guests including Paddy Casey, Mary Black and The Shires.

Nathan Carter's younger brother, Jake, is a singer who has had success in his own right in the UK and Ireland's country music charts.