Dierks Bentley, born in Phoenix, Arizona, USA, is a renowned country music artist. He gained prominence with his self-titled debut album in 2003, which featured the hit single "What Was I Thinkin'." Over the years, Bentley has become one of the leading figures in country music, known for his engaging lyrics and energetic performances. His music spans traditional country with touches of bluegrass, evident in albums like "Up on the Ridge" (2010). Notable albums include "Long Trip Alone" (2006) and "Home" (2012). He has received numerous accolades, including multiple Grammy Award nominations and Country Music Association awards. Bentley is known for hits such as "Drunk on a Plane," "I Hold On," and "Somewhere on a Beach."