Mark Wills is an American country music artist known for his traditional style and emotive vocals. Emerging in the late 1990s, Wills gained prominence with the release of his platinum-selling second album, "Wish You Were Here". He is particularly recognized for his heartfelt ballads, including chart-topping hits like "Don't Laugh at Me" and "19 Somethin'". Influenced by genre giants like George Strait and Randy Travis, Wills's music has played a significant role in shaping the contemporary country landscape.