Haley & Michaels is an American country music duo composed of Shannon Haley and Ryan Michaels, both born in California.[1] They released an extended play, Haley & Michaels, independently on October 21, 2014, and a full album Hail Mary on November 15, 2019 under the label Hickory Records.
Shannon Haley and Ryan Michaels met in January 2011, introduced by friends at a coffee shop in Nashville, Tennessee.[2] They married on May 9, 2015 in Saratoga, California.[3] In March 2020, they announced expecting their first child a daughter in early October.[4]
They released their debut single, "Just Another Love Song", in April 2014.[5] They co-wrote the song with Richie McDonald of Lonestar; the song itself references that band's 1999 hit "Amazed", and features McDonald singing that song's chorus.[6][7] It peaked at number 59 on the BillboardCountry Airplay chart in January 2015.[8]
In January 2018, the duo were signed to Hickory Records. Their first single released under the label was "All Out".[9]
in 2019, their song "Hail Mary" was used as the anthem for the 2019 season by the San Francisco 49ers.[10] It was also featured in the Netflix film Walk. Ride. Rodeo.[11] They released their first full album, Hail Mary, in November 2019.