Rascal Flatts established themselves as a multi-platinum country group through their powerful harmonies, emotional ballads and their ability to connect with fans from different musical backgrounds which transformed modern country music. The trio, consisting of Gary LeVox, Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney achieved superstardom after their 2000s debut with multiple chart-topping hits and award-winning albums that combined country elements with pop production techniques and narrative-driven songwriting.

The band launched their career with "Prayin' for Daylight" before releasing a series of anthems including "Bless the Broken Road" and "What Hurts the Most" and "Life Is a Highway which became their first international hit after being featured on the Cars movie soundtrack. Rascal Flatts achieved 21st-century country music success through their emotional songwriting and sophisticated production which led to 40 major industry awards from the CMA, ACM and Billboard Music Awards.