Nashville Country Recording Artist, Robert Abernathy has been playing to audiences all over the country for the past 30 years as a Singer/Songwriter. He is the 2018 and 2023 Male Alabama Country Artist of the Year recipient along with numerous other awards. As an active presence in the Nashville music scene, Robert has quickly become one of the legendary stages’ hottest acts. Robert has been actively performing,  writing and releasing music, mostly Country,  since 2010--- several which have made it to #1 in various Indie Radio Publications. (Water to Whiskey, Heaven Has a Radio, Bar Tan and Big Bass Problem) His latest Album, “”Somewhere Around 18” is available now. 

In addition to writing, recording and playing shows all over the country, Robert is also a teacher of 26 years and is currently an Elementary School Teacher in Rutherford County, just outside Nashville. 

He is the Lead singer of the Eagles Tribute Band, Eagle Sunrise and the Lead singer of the Alabama Tribute Band, Alabama Sunset in addition to his own band, the Robert Abernathy Band. He is a member of the Country Music Association, The Recording Academy (Grammys) and the Nashville Songwriters Association International. His following accolades are below:

2023 Alabama Male Country Artist of the Year

2018 Alabama Male Country Artist of the Year   

2023 Josie Award Finalist Entertainer of the Year (All genres)

2023 Josie Award Finalist Male Vocalist of the Year

2023 Josie Award Finalist Modern Country Artist of the Year

2019 International Acoustic Awards Male Artist of the Year Finalist   

2020 International Singer-Songwriter Assoc Male Rising Star Finalist   

2020 International Singer-Songwriter Assoc Duo of the year Finalist 

2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020,2022, 2023(The Bash) #1 Country Artist in the US

1995 Grand Ole Opry Nashville Starbound Competition Winner (Vocal Boyz)

2022 Bob Kinglsley Top 40 (NSAI)

2023 Bob Kinglsey Top 40 (NSAI)