Kristian Bush

Kristian Bush

Keynote Speaker: Country Musician, Member of the Band Sugarland, Producer & Playwright

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Kristian Bush Biography

Kristian Bush is a Grammy Award–winning singer‑songwriter, producer, and multi‑instrumentalist whose career spans over three decades. Raised in Sevierville near Dolly Parton’s hometown, he began his musical journey at age four on the violin, later shifting to guitar and songwriting during his formative years. After earning a creative writing degree from Emory University, he launched into Atlanta’s music scene with the alt‑folk duo Billy Pilgrim alongside Andrew Hyra. Signed to Atlantic Records in the early ’90s, the duo gained attention with two albums and extensive touring.

In 2002, Bush co‑founded the country powerhouse Sugarland with Kristen Hall and Jennifer Nettles. After Hall’s departure, Bush and Nettles continued as a duo, selling over 22 million albums, scoring multiple No. 1 hits, and earning Grammys and CMA, ACM, and CMT awards. They were inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 2012.

Expanding his artistry, Bush debuted solo with Southern Gravity in 2015, featuring the Top 20 single “Trailer Hitch.” Since then, he has released ambitious projects including the four-album, 52‑song collection 52 (2022–23) to mark his 52nd birthday, as well as an EP Drink Happy Thoughts in 2023 on his Songs of the Architect label.

A prolific songwriter and producer, Bush has earned six BMI Awards and founded the Songs of the Architect publishing collective in 2011. He has collaborated with artists like Rita Wilson, Megan Moroney, and Lindsay Ell, and also fronts the improvisational rock band Dark Water, blending his folk-rock roots with experimental jams.

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Kristian Bush is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Performing Arts, TED and Entertainment.

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Kristian Bush generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Kristian Bush is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Music, Performing Arts and TED. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Kristian Bush generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Rodney Atkins, Aaron Watson and Josh Abbott Band. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Kristian Bush for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 01/07/2025.

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  • How do I book Kristian Bush to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Kristian Bush for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Kristian Bush, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Kristian Bush or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Kristian Bush for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Kristian Bush, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Kristian Bush, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Kristian Bush speak about?

    Kristian Bush is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Music, Performing Arts, TED and Entertainment.
  • Where does Kristian Bush travel from?

    Kristian Bush generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Kristian Bush?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Kristian Bush for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Kristian Bush for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Kristian Bush or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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