Luke Grimes is best known for his roles on Yellowstone and Marshals, but the actor is also a bona fide country singer.
As a kid, Grimes sang in his church choir and went on to learn how to play drums, piano and guitar. Ultimately, he ended up pursuing an acting career first, making his film debut in 2005’s All the Boys Love Mandy Lane. He later scored a role on the series Brothers & Sisters.
Grimes went on to appear in movies American Sniper, The Magnificent Seven and the 50 Shades of Grey franchise. He found even more success after playing Kayce Dutton in Yellowstone. After Yellowstone ended in 2024 after five seasons, Grimes reprised his role on the spinoff series Marshals.
While balancing an acting career, Grimes has also pursued his passion for music. Grimes dropped his first song, “No Horse To Ride,” in December 2022. Two years later, he released his debut self-titled album.
Keep scrolling for a complete breakdown on Grimes’ music career:
When Did Luke Grimes Start His Country Music Career?
Luke Grimes had a passion for music from a young age. However, he did not venture down the professional path until 2022. In December 2022, Grimes signed a record deal with Universal Music Group Nashville. That same month, he released his first song: “No Horse To Ride.”
What Songs Does Luke Grimes Sing?
Luke Grimes has released several country songs, including “Hold On,” “Clay Pigeons,” “God and a Girl,” “Burn,” “Love You Now” and more.
How Many Albums Does Luke Grimes Have?
Luke Grimes released his self-titled debut album in March 2024. In February 2026, Grimes announced his second album, Redbird, will drop in April 2026.
“Making Redbird was a cathartic experience in many ways,” he said in a statement. “Sometimes the highs and lows of life are too much to express with words, so song becomes necessary. As deeply personal as it is, the themes are simple and universal: love, loss and learning along the way.”
Is Luke Grimes’ Music Featured on ‘Marshals’?
Luke Grimes’ song “Haunted” was used in the first episode of Marshals that premiered in March 2026. After being featured on the show, Grimes announced that his song was available to stream.
“This Sunday’s [premiere] episode of @marshalscbs also happens to have one of my songs featured in a scene that is very special to me,” he wrote via Instagram at the time.
“‘Haunted’ is out now on all platforms.












