LEON
EVERETTE
AWARD-WINNING NASHVILLE ELITE ENTERTAINER AND FORMER RCA RECORING ARTIST
Leon Everette is an award-winning country and gospel music legend whose remarkable career spans more than four decades.
A two-time Vietnam veteran and former RCA Records recording artist, he earned 11 consecutive Top 10 country hits, nine gold albums, and numerous ASCAP and BMI awards, including the No. 1 classic "Hurricane." Leon has performed on the Grand Ole Opry, Hee Haw, Nashville Now, Pop Goes the Country, and stages around the world, becoming the first country artist to perform in both Italy and London's Wembley Stadium.
His powerful voice, dynamic stage presence, and unmistakable style made him one of country music's most recognizable entertainers during the 1980s.
Following a life-changing commitment to Jesus Christ in 1997, Everette embraced a renewed calling, combining his love for traditional country music with an inspiring gospel ministry.
He continues to record, tour, and host God and Country Time with Leon Everette, sharing messages of faith, hope, and patriotism with audiences across America.
In 2026, his extraordinary legacy was further honored with his induction into the Josie Music Awards Independent Country Music Hall of Fame, recognizing a lifetime of musical excellence, perseverance, and unwavering devotion to both his craft and his faith.
