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Chris Young & Mitchell Tenpenny Go from the End of Bar to the Number-One Spot

Chris Young & Mitchell Tenpenny Go from the End of Bar to the Number-One Spot

Congrats to Chris Young & Mitchell Tenpenny as their song “At The End Of A Bar” is the number-one song in country music this week. Talking about the song topping the chart, Chris says “Writing At The End Of A Bar with Mitchell Tenpenny and Chris De Stefano and then me and Chris getting to…MORE

Looking Back on CMA Music Fest 2022 – 4 Days of Fun & Music in Nashville

Looking Back on CMA Music Fest 2022 – 4 Days of Fun & Music in Nashville

After being sidelined for 2 years due to COVID and quarantine – CMA Music Fest was back in a big way in 2022. Some of highlights from the meeting of country singers and fans included… Luke Combs kicked off CMA Music Fest with a parking lot party… Gabby Barrett sang her new single “Pick Me…MORE

Chris Young’s Famous Friends (Deluxe Edition) – With 6 Additional Tracks – is Available Now

Chris Young’s Famous Friends (Deluxe Edition) – With 6 Additional Tracks – is Available Now

Chris Young‘s album Famous Friends (Deluxe Edition) is available now! The original version of the album included 14 tracks – including the title track with Kane Brown. Now Chris’ album is even friendlier with 6 additional songs. Famous Friends (Deluxe Edition) new tracks include acoustic versions of “I’m Comin’ Over” and “Think Of You” with Cassadee…MORE

Country Music Artists Reflect on Memorial Day – May 30th, 2022

Country Music Artists Reflect on Memorial Day – May 30th, 2022

Today, Monday May 30th, is Memorial Day. We honor the men and women who sacrificed their lives while serving in the US military ever year on the last Monday in May. The day, originally called Decoration Day, started after the US Civil War…but would have to wait 100 years to become an official federal holiday…MORE

Chris Young is Going Deluxe with His Famous Friends Album

Chris Young is Going Deluxe with His Famous Friends Album

Chris Young released his Famous Friends album last year, and this June he’s releasing a Deluxe Edition of the project. The beginning of June is always a big time of year for Chris – usually there’s CMA Music Fest, and his birthday is on the 12th, so normally his fan club get together is a…MORE

Mitchell Tenpenny’s EP The Low Light Sessions – Available Now

Mitchell Tenpenny’s EP The Low Light Sessions – Available Now

Mitchell Tenpenny‘s EP The Lowlight Sessions is out now. Talking about his new EP Mitchell says, “The Lowlight Sessions is probably my favorite project up to this point because it’s songs that I’ve been wanting to do for a long time.” Fans will find Tenpenny’s life reflected in his music, “If you listen to it…MORE

Chris Young is Feeling Lucky Going into Tonight’s ACM Awards

Chris Young is Feeling Lucky Going into Tonight’s ACM Awards

Chris Young is the leading nominee at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards… When Chris found out he had 7 nominations he admitted, “I’m having trouble wrapping my head around it a little. And just like blown away. This is a whole new ACM experience for me, for sure. “ Then Chris realized he…MORE

Chris Young Leads with 7 Nominations at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards

Chris Young Leads with 7 Nominations at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards

Congrats to Chris Young as he received 7 nominations for 57th Academy of Country Music Awards! Chris leads the field of ACM Awards nominees this year with 7 nominations, that includes nods in the categories of Album, Single, Video, and Music Event Of The Year. Chris was honored as songwriter, and producer as well as…MORE

2021 Billboard Country Music Airplay Number-One Songs

2021 Billboard Country Music Airplay Number-One Songs

Country music in 2021 – by the numbers… 33 songs went to number-one on the Billboard country airplay chart in 2021 – one song even did it twice (more on that in a bit) 5 artists hit number-one for the first time in 2021 (Blanco Brown, Niko Moon, Lainey Wilson, Elvie Shane, & MacKenzie Porter)…MORE

Top-10 Billboard Country Airplay Songs of 2021

Top-10 Billboard Country Airplay Songs of 2021

The numbers have been crunched, tallied and calculated – and now we know Billboard’s Top-10 Country Airplay Songs of 2021. Here’s the 10 tracks that were played on country radio the most this year. 10. Justin Moore – “We Didn’t Have Much” 9. Jordan Davis – “Almost Maybes” 8. Parmalee & Blanco Brown – “Just…MORE

2021 Most Watched Country Music Videos

2021 Most Watched Country Music Videos

Not only did fans do a lot of listening to country music in 2021 – they did a lot of watching too! Just like with the songs you hear, the list of the Most Watched Country Videos in the USA for 2021 has a lot of familiar names. Here’s the Top-10 according to Vevo. 10.…MORE

Chris Young is “At The End Of A Bar” Because of a Christmas Gift

Chris Young is “At The End Of A Bar” Because of a Christmas Gift

Chris Young is a huge fan of Christmas – he says it’s his favorite holiday. That might be because of a gift he received during the holiday season when he was younger that changed the course of his life. Chris shares, “I actually got my first guitar as a Christmas gift. That’s one that’s always…MORE

More Performers Announced for Next Week’s 55th Annual CMA Awards

More Performers Announced for Next Week’s 55th Annual CMA Awards

The CMA Awards just announced another round of performers for next week’s broadcast! Performing LIVE next Wednesday night on ABC TV during the CMA Awards broadcast – Gabby Barrett, Dierks Bentley feat. HARDY and Breland, Luke Bryan, Jennifer Hudson, Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban, and Zac Brown Band!!! This group of artists join the previously announced…MORE

2021 American Music Award Nominees Announced – Country Categories

2021 American Music Award Nominees Announced – Country Categories

The American Music Awards have released their final list of nominees of 2021. In the country categories, the list of artists include Dan + Shay, Chris Stapleton, Miranda Lambert, Chris Young, Kane Brown, Lady A, Jason Aldean, Carrie Underwood, Lee Brice, Florida Georgia Line, Luke Bryan, Maren Morris, Zac Brown Band, Luke Combs, Kacey Musgraves,…MORE

More of This Year’s 55th Annual CMA Awards Performers Have Been Announced

More of This Year’s 55th Annual CMA Awards Performers Have Been Announced

Last week, the first round of performers for this year’s CMA Awards were announced – and the list included Jimmie Allen, Brothers Osborne, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Mickey Guyton feat. Brittney Spencer and Madeline Edwards, Ashley McBryde and Carly Pearce, and Blake Shelton. Now another round of artists has been announced that you can see on the November 10th broadcast… This list includes Luke Combs, Chris Stapleton,…MORE

Chris Young Played the Opry with Keith Whitley’s Guitar 10 Years Ago Today

Chris Young Played the Opry with Keith Whitley’s Guitar 10 Years Ago Today

Chris Young is not the kind of guy to make extravagant purchases, but 10 years ago, an item came up for sale that he couldn’t resist. Keith Whitley was one of Chris’ musical heroes – Keith tragically died in 1989 – so, in 2011 when one of Whitley’s guitars came up for sale, Chris knew…MORE

Chris Young & Mitchell Tenpenny Perform on The Kelly Clarkson Show

Chris Young & Mitchell Tenpenny Perform on The Kelly Clarkson Show

Did you catch Chris Young & Mitchell Tenpenny on The Kelly Clarkson Show this week? The guys performed “At The End Of A Bar” – the latest single from Chris Young’s album Famous Friends. Check out their appearance here… Photo Credit: Matthew BerinatoMORE

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Thomas Rhett Will Never Take Touring for Granted

Thomas Rhett Will Never Take Touring for Granted

Thomas Rhett is ready to hit the road and Bring The Bar To You in 2022!

Starting in June, Thomas will kick-off his Bring The Bar To You tour with back to back shows in Gilford, New Hampshire with openers Parker McCollum and Conner Smith.

After going through the last two years, Thomas says, “I’ll never take for granted being able to come see y’all and I’m so fired up to play some of these new ones that were made with these nights in mind. I have a feeling things are going to get loud – I’m counting down the days already!”

Photo Courtesy of Thomas Rhett