Powered by a homemade TikTok dance video, the irresistible song has turned into a national craze, leaving the singer-songwriter baffled — and delighted Nancy Kruh is a Nashville-based writer-reporter ...

"Fancy Like" found me like a thief in the night on a recent Sunday. While watching a routine football game on ESPN, a commercial appeared, featuring a whole litany of people doing a TikTok dance to a ...

When Mobile native Walker Hayes appeared on the Today show in June, hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush referred to his hit song “Fancy Like” as “the song of the summer.” (After his own success on TikTok, ...

Before Walker Hayes released "Fancy Like" — a viral-TikTok-hit-turned-bona-fide-career-maker, earning him the No. 1 spot on country radio as well as as all-genre fans, a slew of TV performances and ...

"We were just telling the truth, man!" A few months ago, Walker Hayes was a country singer who'd had a couple of hits. But his ode to date nights at Applebee's, "Fancy Like," turned him into a TikTok ...

In the age of cord-cutting and ad-free subscription services, the mass culture experience of sitting through television ads, those once-universal generational touchstones (WAZZAAA! Less filling! Where ...

PEOPLE offers an exclusive peek behind the scenes as the artist's entire family appears in the hilarious music video: "An absolute blast" Nancy Kruh is a Nashville-based writer-reporter for PEOPLE.

Walker Hayes has spent 17 years in Nashville, working his way up as a singer and songwriter thanks to songs such as “You Broke Up with Me,” “90s Country” and “Don’t Let Her.” But in 2021, the artist ...

Amy McCarthy is a former reporter at Eater, focusing on pop culture, policy and labor, and only the weirdest online trends. It’s possible that you remember the first time you heard it. Maybe it was on ...

After more than a decade in country music, Walker Hayes' time in the sun has finally come -- and he's soaking it all up while continuing to be himself. Hayes' hit song "Fancy Like," released in summer ...

Walker Hayes never expected a song about eating Applebee’s Bourbon Street Steak sandwiches and sipping a Wendy’s Oreo frosty on a date to have much traction. “Fancy Like” was one of many TikTok videos ...

Country star Walker Hayes is surprised to be earning the Sync of the Year award from Variety for “Fancy Like,” as part of this year’s Hitmakers event. But that’s only because he’s still a little ...