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#CMAFest25: Reid Haughton discusses finding his sound and “The Wheel”

June 07, 2025 02:46 PM • 
James Ferguson, Currey McCullough

Genre-blending music of country, rock, and soul, Reid Haughton is an Alabama native who grew up just south of Muscle Shoals, and he has released his debut album titled Higher Than 9.

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We caught up with Reid at this year’s CMA Fest to discuss his musical journey, “The Wheel,” and what the future holds.

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