Jacob Davis

It’s that time again! Time to round up country’s most swoon-worthy dudes and rank them accordingly.

Jacob Davis misses his 1-year-old daughter while on the road but fortunately he hasn't missed any of those important "firsts." The "What I Wanna Be" singer recently called baby girl the best thing in the world while explaining how he keeps tabs while traveling.

You've now met all seven Taste of Country RISERS, artists poised to break in a big way in 2017. Now treat yourself to a concert of all seven original performances. Some of these are songs you know, most are songs you need to know. All seven will make you fans.

Spring is the time for new country artists to release their first new songs to the radio. That's the case for Taste of Country RISERS like Jacob Davis, plus newcomers like Carly Pearce and Lena Stone. But don't worry — the radiowaves will still be loaded with superstars!

Jacob Davis steps back from a pop-friendly sound that drives traditionalists crazy on his debut single, "What I Wanna Be."

Taste of Country RISER Jacob Davis is gearing up to put out his debut EP, What I Wanna Be.

Jacob Davis is an unforgettable country talent. When you walk away from his live show you know you just saw something unique.

There are artists to watch, and then there are RISERS. Seven artists set to become stars in 2017 and beyond were revealed on Wednesday morning (March 1). It's a diverse list that includes solo males and females, and groups. Some you may know. Most you'll wish you met earlier.