Today, Friday, May 31, 2024, Django Walker's new single "My Hero" makes its heartfelt debut, offering listeners a profound glimpse into the personal heroes that shape our lives. Inspired by his father, Texas singer-songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker, Django crafted this song during the challenging final days of his father's life, aiming to redefine what it means to be a hero. Reflecting on the experience, Walker shares, "He wasn’t doing great and I wanted to write something to say that our heroes don’t have to meet a certain criteria. They just have to be OUR hero."

"My Hero" is a deep dive into the intimate, emotional connections that define our heroes. With his storytelling prowess, Walker captures heartfelt sentiments that resonate with anyone who has ever looked up to someone. The song’s release aims to connect on a wider level, encouraging listeners to find and cherish their own heroes.

Click here to stream “My Hero” by Django Walker out everywhere now.

About Django Walker
Django Walker is a person who truly has music in his blood. As a child, he was born and raised in Austin, TX and is the son of Texas singer-songwriter Jerry Jeff Walker. He spent his earliest days soaking up Texas legends such as Willie Nelson, Townes Van Zandt, and Guy Clark, all of whom Jerry Jeff Walker played with and befriended.

Django made a name for himself penning songs for Pat Green (Texas on my Mind,) Jimmy Buffett (Something 'Bout a Boat,) Josh Abbott, Kevin Fowler, among many others. He has had great success with his winning song "College Life" as well as "Texas Longhorn" which plays at every home game at DKR Longhorn Stadium.

Today, Django still carries that torch representing music in the Lone Star State and touring all over the country...and it burns bright and big.

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