“I thought I’d like to burn it to the ground and start over but it’s burning itself down without my help.” Today, Maren Morris released a new two-song project, titled “The Bridge,” featuring “The Tree” and “Get The Hell Out Of Here,” and although the project is still categorized as Country, she is apparently saying goodbye to the genre that she’s been apart of since her debut album, “Hero,” was released in 2016. “These two songs are incredibly key to my next step because they express a very righteously angry and liberating phase of my life these last couple of…
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Better make more room on the wall… Today, Parker McCollum officially received three new certifications from the Recording Industry Association of America. “Handle On You,” which recently became Parker’s third straight No. 1 song at Country radio and is featured on his most recent album, “Never Enough,” was certified platinum, meaning its now officially sold a million units. “Gold Chain Cowboy,” which features his other #1 hits, “Pretty Heart” and “To Be Loved By You,” was also just certified gold, meaning the album itself has now sold 500,000 units since its release. Last but surely not least, “Young Man’s Blues”…
Oh boy… Unless you live under a rock, you’re probably well aware of Jason Aldean’s song, “Try That In A Small Town,” and the controversy that surrounded it. The song, written by Kelly Lovelace, Neil Thrasher, Tully Kennedy & Kurt Allison, was released back in May, and according to Aldean, “refers to the feeling of a community that I had growing up, where we took care of our neighbors, regardless of differences of background or belief. Because they were our neighbors, and that was above any differences.“ Despite the songs release in May, the backlash didn’t begin until the music…
Nows your chance… A Texas traditionalist with 50 #1 hits and a bluesy and raspy outsider with a 14x platinum, diamond certified song that was never even a Country single go on tour together. It goes exactly how you’d imagine…. After going on their record-setting run this summer, George Strait announced today that he was adding nine more stadium shows with Chris Stapleton and Little Big Town in 2024. The new dates include Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Chicago and more, in addition to setting the 37th installment of the Strait to Vegas show, with a Dec. 7th show at the Las…
Seems fitting. According to streaming numbers, the most popular song off of Zach Bryan’s latest self-titled album is his duet with Kacey Musgraves, “I Remember Everything.” According to Country music chart insider, Chris Owen, the song has officially been sent to radio as the next single from Zach, impacting immediately. The song, written by both Zach and Kacey, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Hot 100, all-genre chart, the first time either artist has had a song reach the top spot there, and has quickly already become one of the most popular songs of the year. The Hot 100‘s chart rankings…
Oh boy… According to TMZ, online jail records now show that Country star, Zach Bryan, was arrested today in Vinita, Oklahoma. The arrest, clocking in at 6:42 p.m., shows Bryan was booked on an obstruction of investigation charge at the Craig County jail. While there aren’t any further details as to what attributed to his arrest, obstruction is classified as interference to an ongoing investigation. Although the maximum punishment in the county jail is one year, for all we know this could be a very minor offense that doesn’t turn out to be a big deal. Zach shared on Instagram earlier…