Darius Rucker

Darius Rucker

Darius Carlos Rucker (born May 13, 1966) is an American singer, musician, and songwriter. He first gained fame as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of rock band Hootie & the Blowfish, which he founded in 1986 at the University of South Carolina along with Mark Bryan, Jim "Soni" Sonefeld, and Dean Felber. The band released five studio albums with Rucker as a member and charted six top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Rucker co-wrote most of the songs with the other members of the band.

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TV Series

Arliss

Arliss

6.7
Academy of Country Music Awards

Academy of Country Music Awards

4.5
CMT Invitation Only

CMT Invitation Only

0
The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

7.7
WWE's Most Wanted Treasures

WWE's Most Wanted Treasures

8.6
American Music Awards

American Music Awards

8.2
Hawaii Five-0

Hawaii Five-0

7.754
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

6.355
MTV Video Music Awards

MTV Video Music Awards

7.6
Circle Country Countdown

Circle Country Countdown

0
The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

6.477
Snake Oil

Snake Oil

4.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

6.4
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

5.072
CMT Crossroads

CMT Crossroads

8.3
Big Sky

Big Sky

7.234
TV Funhouse

TV Funhouse

6.4
Carpool Karaoke: The Series

Carpool Karaoke: The Series

5.8
Backstory

Backstory

0
Christmas in Washington

Christmas in Washington

7.5
Playing House

Playing House

6.382

Movies

The Stars Are Aligned

The Stars Are Aligned

6
One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute

One Love: The Bob Marley All-Star tribute

9.3
Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback

Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback

6.4
American Saturday Night: Live from the Grand Ole Opry

American Saturday Night: Live from the Grand Ole Opry

10
Darius Rucker - CMT Invitation Only

Darius Rucker - CMT Invitation Only

0
"Truelove: The Film"

"Truelove: The Film"

8
Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll

Dolly Parton - From Rhinestones to Rock & Roll

0
ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert

ACM Presents: Lionel Richie and Friends in Concert

7.583
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery

Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery

8.014
Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn

Coal Miner's Daughter: A Celebration of the Life and Music of Loretta Lynn

0
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

0
Lennon or McCartney

Lennon or McCartney

5.315
Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends

Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends

7
Toby Keith: American Icon

Toby Keith: American Icon

0
The Year in Memoriam

The Year in Memoriam

0
Shallow Hal

Shallow Hal

6.161
Charley Pride: I'm Just Me

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me

3.8
The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration

The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration

0
ACM Presents: Our Country

ACM Presents: Our Country

10
Hootie & the Blowfish: Summer Camp with Trucks

Hootie & the Blowfish: Summer Camp with Trucks

0
Hootie & the Blowfish - Live in Charleston

Hootie & the Blowfish - Live in Charleston

10
CMA Music Festival - Country's Night to Rock 2015

CMA Music Festival - Country's Night to Rock 2015

10
Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas

Nate Bargatze's Nashville Christmas

5.5
The Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli

The Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli

0