Tyler Joe Miller is a Canadian country singer. He was the first independent artist to debut with back-to-back No. 1 hits on the Billboard Canada Country chart with "Pillow Talkin" and "I Would Be Over Me Too". Miller has released one album Spillin' My Truth (2023), and two extended plays Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do (2020) and Going Home (2024).
Biography Miller was born in Surrey, British Columbia. He liked acting when he was younger, before he began to play the guitar. In 2019, Miller won the BC Country Music Association's Ray McAuley Horizon Award. Miller cites Brad Paisley, Alan Jackson, Kenny Rogers, George Strait, and Garth Brooks as influences on his music.
On Christmas Day 2019, Miller released his debut single "Pillow Talkin". The song reached No. 1 on the Billboard Canada Country chart, making Miller the first independently signed artist to top the chart with his debut single. It also became Miller's first Gold-certified single. In June 2020, Miller released his second single "I Would Be Over Me Too". Miller was then selected as a semi-finalist in the SiriusXM Top of the Country competition. In October, "I Would Be Over Me Too" would also reach No. 1 on the Canada Country chart, handing Miller his second consecutive chart-topper, and first as a songwriter. In November 2020, Miller released his debut extended play Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do, which featured his first two singles as well as his the singles, "Fighting" and "Sometimes I Do". In November 2021, Miller was named the winner of the SiriusXM "Top of the Country" competition.
Miller released the single "Wild as Her" in February 2022. He followed that up with the release of "Never Met a Beer" in August 2022, a collaboration with fellow Canadian country artist Matt Lang. In February 2023, he released the single "Back to Drinkin' Whiskey". In April 2023, Miller released the track "I Know Jack", which was later included on his acoustic extended play The Band's Packed Up that was released on May 19, 2023. The tracks from the extended play were included on Miller's album Spillin' My Truth, released on August 25, 2023. The album also includes the single "Shoulda Known Better".
In January 2024, Miller signed a management deal with RLive, a division of Republic Live, as their flagship signing. In February 2024, he signed a distribution deal with The Orchard, and released the single "Broken Man" in March 2024. In the spring of 2024, Miller embarked on "The Country Mixtape Tour" across Canada as a co-headliner alongside Shawn Austin and Andrew Hyatt. In August 2024, he released the single "What Good Is a Memory". The song was included on his October 2024 extended play Going Home. Miller was nominated for three awards — Album of the Year, Fans' Choice, and Male Artist of the Year — at the 2025 Canadian Country Music Association Awards.
Personal life Miller is a carpenter and painter by trade. He owns a non-profit organization called The Climb Outreach Society, which provides housing, drinking water sources, as well as emergency food funds and healthcare for newborn babies in Central and South America.
Discography Studio albums Title Details Spillin' My Truth Release date: August 25, 2023 Label: MDM Format: Digital download, streaming
Extended plays Title Details Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do Release date: November 6, 2020 Label: MDM Format: CD, digital download, streaming The Band's Packed Up Release date: May 19, 2023 Label: MDM Format: Digital download, streaming Going Home Release date: October 25, 2024 Label: Tyler Joe Miller Music Inc. Format: Digital download, streaming
Singles Year Title Peakpositions Certifications Album CAN "Pillow Talkin: "I Would Be Over Me Too": "Fighting": "Sometimes I Do": "Wild as Her": CANCountry "Pillow Talkin: "I Would Be Over Me Too": "Fighting": "Sometimes I Do": "Wild as Her": "Never Met a Beer": "Back to Drinkin' Whiskey": "Shoulda Known Better": "Broken Man": "What Good Is a Memory": "Doin' What She Does": "Under the Influence": 2019 "Pillow Talkin'" 70 1 MC: Gold Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do 2020 "I Would Be Over Me Too" 63 1 MC: Gold "Fighting" 85 8 2021 "Sometimes I Do" 86 5 2022 "Wild as Her" 94 8 MC: Gold Spillin' My Truth "Never Met a Beer" — 10 2023 "Back to Drinkin' Whiskey" — 9 "Shoulda Known Better" — 11 2024 "Broken Man" — 10 Going Home "What Good Is a Memory" — 5 2025 "Doin' What She Does" — 7 rowspan="2" 2026 "Under the Influence" — 7
Promotional singles Year Single Album 2023 "I Know Jack" The Band's Packed Up 2024 "Takes Me Back" Going Home 2025 "Good Run" align="left"
Music videos Year Video Video 2020 "I Would Be Over Me Too" Carl Sheldon 2021 "Fighting" "Sometimes I Do" 2022 "Wild as Her" David J. Redman "Never Met a Beer" 2023 "Back to Drinkin' Whiskey"Ryan Nolan "Shoulda Known Better" Carl Sheldon
Awards and nominations +YearAssociationCategoryNominated workResultRef 2019 British Columbia Country Music AssociationRay McCauley Horizon Award 2020Male Artist of the Year Single of the Year "Pillow Talkin'" Canadian Country Music AssociationRising Star Award 2021Canadian Country Music Association Album of the Year Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do Fans’ Choice Award Male Artist Of The Year Rising Star Award 2022 British Columbia Country Music Association Album of the Year Sometimes I Don't, But Sometimes I Do Entertainer of the Year Male Artist of the Year Single of the Year "Sometimes I Do" Songwriter of the Year Canadian Country Music Association Fans' Choice Male Artist of the Year 2023Canadian Country Music Association Musical Collaboration of the Year "Never Met a Beer" (with Matt Lang) Single of the Year "Wild as Her" Songwriter(s) of the Year "Back to Drinkin' Whiskey" (with Kelly Archer, Danick Dupelle) Video of the Year "Back to Drinkin' Whiskey" 2024 Juno Awards Country Album of the Year Spillin' My Truth "Junos 2024: full list of winners". CBC Music, March 23, 2024. Canadian Country Music Association Album of the Year Spillin' My Truth Fans' Choice 2025 Juno Awards Country Album of the Year Going Home Canadian Country Music Association Album of the Year Going Home Fans' Choice Male Artist of the Year
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