5 Things You May Not Know About Craig Wayne Boyd

Mesquite, Texas native Craig Wayne Boyd won season 7 of "The Voice" Tuesday night (Dec. 16). Here are five things you may not know about the man, the singer and the latest winner on Blake Shelton's team.

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1
He has played with country artists Randy Houser and Brantley Gilbert
That's some serious star power!
2
He's played over 1,000 shows
Think about how many songs that means!
3
His album "I Ain't No Quitter" was produced by Grammy-nominated producer/songwriter Arlis Albritton
And of course you can buy it on iTunes.
4
He was his church's choir director
A Texas boy and religious? Amen to that!
5
He almost gave up on music the year before "The Voice"
"I remember more than a year ago sitting in a pick‑up outside of a club after I had played to basically no one," said Boyd. "And [I was] talking with my drummer and saying, ‘Listen, I may have to quit. Because it's not paying my bills, and we’re losing my house.'"

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