Sunny Sweeney

Sunny Michaela Sweeney (born in Paris, Texas) is an American country music artist
Initially, Sweeney decided that she wanted to be an improv comedian
She moved to New York City to join a comedy troupe; however, the troupe's other members persuaded her to choose a career in singing instead, and she moved back to her native Texas
After gaining a following on the club circuit in her native Texas, Sweeney signed to the independent Big Machine Records label
She also toured throughout Europe in 2007
In 2009, Sweeney was signed as the first artist to Republic Records Nashville, a newly-founded joint venture between Big Machine and Universal Republic