Chris DeStefano is a Grammy Award winning singer/songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist with over 15 #1 songs to his credit including multiple #1 hits with artists Carrie Underwood (“Good Girl”, "Little Toy Guns"), Billy Currington (“Hey Girl”), Brett Eldredge ("Don't Ya"), Luke Bryan ("That's My Kind of Night", "Kick the Dust Up" ), Miranda Lambert & Carrie Underwood ("Somethin' Bad," later reworked as the opening theme for NBC Sunday Night Football), Rascal Flatts ("Rewind") and Jason Aldean ("Just Gettin' Started").
Chris also co-wrote the Carrie Underwood, 7-week, #1 song “Something in the Water”, the third longest running female #1 Hot Country song in chart history.
Although much of his success has come with country artists, he continues to be successful in other genres. This includes contributing four songs to boy band Big Time Rush’s top five album “24/Seven,” working with Bon Jovi on their album “Burning Bridges” and writing again for Kelly Clarkson, for her #1 album “Piece By Piece.”
He's also written songs for Thomas Rhett, Jake Owen, Florida Georgia Line, Cole Swindell, Scotty McCreery, Lucy Hale, Eli Young Band, and more.
