A distinctive piece of jewelry could make this guessing game a no-brainer, but even without it one shouldn't have much trouble identifying the country star in this yearbook photo. Take away the braces and a little of that dark brown hair, and ... extend the ears a bit, maybe?

This singer had one of the best selling albums of 2011 and was the youngest male ever to top the Billboard charts with a debut album. He'll hit the road with Brad Paisley in 2012, but he still plans to make time for more typical can't miss dates, like his senior prom and final exams. His friends and fans admire that not much has changed since he became famous last spring.

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