Hunter Kelly

Rare Country’s Senior Correspondent Hunter Kelly has become one of country music’s top journalists, interviewing everyone from Taylor Swift to Garth Brooks as an entertainment correspondent and producer for ABC Radio since 2006. A permanent fixture backstage at the CMA Awards and ACM Awards for the past nine years, his exclusive interview content was distributed across ABC Radio's platforms, as well as ABC News' digital and television outlets. He also served as producer on ABC Radio's country specials. Kelly’s prior stops also include Premiere Radio Networks and contributions to Billboard magazine. Kelly graduated from the Curb College of Entertainment and Music Business at Nashville's Belmont University. He is originally from Birmingham, Alabama.