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14 Reasons Drew Carey Would Make an Amazing Country Music Star

1. He loves his country and the veterans who served it.

1. He loves his country and the veterans who served it.

Country musicians win over the hearts of millions every year with moving lyrics about soldiers’ selfless and brave sacrifices. Drew’s a total patriot who not only honors veterans on screen, but who actually served in the Marine Corps Reserve for 6 years! You can’t get much more patriotic than that.

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2. He absolutely loves his fans.

2. He absolutely loves his fans.

Ask any musician what keeps them going, and he’ll most likely say it’s his fans. Drew absolutely loves all of the funky T-shirts contestants wear to The Price is Right, and he feeds off of the audience’s energy — just like a country music star!

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3. He’s got the moves.

3. He’s got the moves.

Those hips don’t lie! Do you remember when Drew was on Dancing With the Stars? He proved that he’s not only a fantastic game show host but also quite the lively entertainer. While he might not be doing any salsa dancing during a country music concert, his training would certainly come in handy for line dancing!

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4. His photography skills are top-notch.

4. His photography skills are top-notch.

Drew’s worked as a photographer before, so he knows exactly which angles will be best for fans. Hey, if he was good enough to take pictures at the World Cup in 2006, you can guarantee his selfie skills are strong.

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5. He’s a dude’s dude.

5. He’s a dude’s dude.

Drew may make the ladies crazy, but guys love being around him too. As a co-owner of the Seattle Sounders soccer team, Drew knows a thing or two about sports. We think he’d be the perfect guy to bring to the bar with your buddies.

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6. He could definitely write a song about his car.

6. He could definitely write a song about his car.

While he might not be singing about trucks, Drew could totally slip in a few lines about the time he gave one of his producers his Porsche! Talk about a generous boss, right?

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7. He knows how to get the crowd going.

7. He knows how to get the crowd going.

It’s always fun when an artist cracks a few jokes between songs. With Drew, you’d know his jokes would actually be funny. Nothing gets a crowd as excited as some quality humor.

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8. He loves to tell a good story.

8. He loves to tell a good story.

Country music is all about relating to people, something Drew knows how to do incredibly well. No matter how funny he is, Drew always seems to manage to add in a heartfelt story that could melt any heart. We’re betting a few of his songs would be real tearjerkers!

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9. He doesn’t stick to the script.

9. He doesn’t stick to the script.

As a fan, and performer, of improv, Drew knows that sometimes taking a risk can be the best thing an artist can do. We bet that if he were a country music artist, he’d always keep fans on their toes and would roll out exciting surprises during concerts.

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10. He loves to rock out.

10. He loves to rock out.

Drew loves to listen to rock music before he hosts The Price is Right, so we know he could handle the thrill of rocking out with a full band in front of screaming fans. Besides, look at the company he keeps. With friends like these, all day is a rockin’ party!

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11. He knows music.

11. He knows music.

Drew was a member of his high school band, so not only does he know what it’s like to play live, he also actually knows what he’s doing. If knowledge is power, this guy’s a super powerful performer!

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12. He loves a cute dog.

12. He loves a cute dog.

As clichéd as it is, country music stars love to sing about man’s best friend. When The Price is Right hosted the Puppy Bowl, Drew was all giggles and smiles. We bet he could write one heck of a song about Ol’ Faithful.

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13. He’s a true romantic.

13. He’s a true romantic.

What’s country music without a few sappy ballads? Drew would surely not disappoint in the romance department — just look at his elaborate Valentine’s Day set on The Price is Right!

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14. He’s not afraid to dress up.

14. He’s not afraid to dress up.

If his Halloween costume is this good, imagine what his concert attire would look like! Okay, maybe he’d go light on the face paint, but you know he’d be rocking some sweet cowboy boots.

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