Zach Top is one of the biggest things in country music today.

Everyone has their humble starts and Zach Top's beginnings started right here in the Yakima Valley.

From Sunnyside, Washington, Zach Top had dreams of becoming a big country star and, now, he's there and then some.
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But the road to the top can sometimes mean paying your dues and giving back by coming home and playing to your area.

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Zach Top just played at the Toyota Center in Kennewick to an amazing crowd. The type of concert and performance as you'd imagine for someone as popular as Zach Top in a very cool venue like the Toyota Center.

If that was your first time seeing Zach Top, it'd be hard to imagine that just two years prior he played for the Toppenish Livestock Commission.

Watch the quick video of Zach Top playing the Toppenish Livestock Commission Christmas Party.

It's nice to hear stories like this from those who have seen top-named artists but saw them randomly at a county fairs or local events years prior. Back when the bands and artists were doing what they could to make a name for themselves.

Zach Top's story is something similar where he decided to move to Nashville to make it work.
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Many have that same dream, much like moving to Los Angeles in hopes to work in Hollywood one day.

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Zach Top's dream came a reality as he's a top artist on 92.9 The Bull and around the nation.

It's a good reminder to support your local artists. You never know where you may see them next.

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