Trey Pendley (USA)

With a country sound as raw and relaxed as a perfectly worn hoodie, Trey Pendley initially backed into the music scene. Lured into his first performance and even bribed by his parents to attend a songwriting camp, it took him a few years before fully embracing the singer and songwriter he was meant to be. It wasn’t until the viral hit, “Daddy’s Son,” in 2021 that he dared to commit to a music career. The Nashville-based family man grew up listening to everything from George Jones to Mötley Crüe and the Beastie Boys, resulting in a musical expression that holds equal parts love for new trends and traditional roots. Pendley delivers humorous stories rooted in blue-collar life and honest, everyday wisdom—a kind of backyard philosopher with an eye for life’s bright spots.