Ryan James Hurd (born November 2, 1986) is an American country music singer and songwriter.

[1][2] He met his future wife Maren Morris while writing the ballad “Last Turn Home” for Tim McGraw.

[4][5] In 2015, he wrote "Lonely Tonight", a No 1 Country Airplay single for Blake Shelton and Ashley Monroe.

[6] Hurd signed with Sony Music Nashville in 2017 to release a forthcoming debut album.

[13] In January 2020, Hurd embarked on a tour in support of his Platonic EP with Adam Doleac and Niko Moon.