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Darius Rucker

Darius Carlos Rucker is an American singer and songwriter. He first gained fame as the lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist of rock band Hootie & the Blowfish, which he founded in 1986 at the University of South Carolina along with Mark Bryan, Jim "Soni" Sonefeld, and Dean Felber. The band released five studio albums with him as a member and charted six top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100. Rucker co-wrote most of the songs with the other members.


Aliases
  • Darius Carlos Rucker
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Host

Episode CMT Crossroads
Darius Rucker & John Mellencamp
2017

Guest Star

Episode Conan (2010)
Gone with the Wind, But Don't Worry, We're Insured
2013
Episode Live from Daryl's House
Darius Rucker
2014
Episode WWE's Most Wanted Treasures
Ric Flair
2021
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Kate Walsh, Barry Sonnenfeld, Darius Rucker
2008
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Josh Brolin, Susan Sarandon, Darius Rucker
2015
Episode CMT Crossroads
The Black Crowes & Darius Rucker
2023
Episode Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Reba Mcentire & Darius Rucker
2020
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Margot Robbie, Elsie Fisher, Hootie & the Blowfish
2018
Episode Today
August 28, 2015
2015
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Charlie Day, Jeff Musial, Darius Rucker
2015
Episode The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Mitt Romney, Darius Rucker
2010
Episode The Big Interview
Grammy Week - The Nominees
2014
Episode The Kelly Clarkson Show
Darius Rucker, Nikki Glaser, Ava Paige
2023
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Mandy Moore, Josh Lucas, Hootie & the Blowfish
2019
Episode Today
March 31, 2015
2015
Episode BBC Documentaries
Charley Pride - I'm Just Me
2019
Episode Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Darius Rucker & Anthony Anderson
2020
Episode The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Cate Blanchett, Guy Fieri, Darius Rucker
2018
Episode Feherty
Vince Gill, Rascal Flatts & Darius Rucker
2012
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Alyssa Milano; Chris “Ludacris” Bridges; Darius Rucker
2013
Episode Arli$$
The Cult of Celebrity
1999
Episode Snake Oil
Darius Rucker and Adam Devine
2023
Episode Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Carey Mulligan, Gael Garcia Bernal, Darius Rucker
2017
Episode Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
E malama pono
2017
Episode Late Show with David Letterman
Kevin James; Shaun White; Darius Rucker
2013

Musical Guest

Episode Christmas In Rockefeller Center
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2014