Author: Clayton Anderson

The album that started it all… On July 26th, 2005, Jason Aldean officially introduced himself to the Country music world. Sure, his debut single, “Hicktown,” was released a few months earlier, but when your first impression with Country music listeners is something loud and rockin’ that they may not be completely custom to, you gotta wonder (for good or for bad) what else does this artist have to offer? Aldean completely switched gears and showed off his softer side in his second single (and first No. 1 of his career), “Why.” The mid-tempo is pretty much an apology ballad where…

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A massive hit. Zach Bryan has become one of the biggest Country singers in the world and his rise and dominance in the genre doesn’t appear to be slowing down any time soon. According to @chartdata on Twitter, Zach Bryan’s “Something In The Orange” has now spent a massive 65 total charting weeks on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart, becoming the longest-charting Country song in history. The artist who previously held that record was Carrie Underwood with “Before He Cheats,” at 64 total weeks. The 4x platinum certified single moved up three spots this week and now holds the 18th position. Chart rankings for…

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‘Bout damn time. Today, Tyler Childers took to Twitter to announce he’s releasing a new song, titled “In Your Love.” “In Your Love” Thursday 8am ET pic.twitter.com/lvF34FScc4— Tyler Childers (@TTChilders) July 25, 2023 Childers changed his profile pictures on social media this week and has been posting a string of short videos with little to no context added, leaving one to believe that it meant new music was coming and sending his fans into a frenzy. If you check his YouTube account, Tyler also has an official music video dropping for the song on Thursday, as well. Both to be…

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Unless you live under a rock, you’re probably well aware that Jason Aldean has been under fire this past week for his latest single, “Try That In A Small Town.” While the song has reached No. 1 on iTunes all genre and become Jason’s highest position on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart ever, it hasn’t stopped critics from taking aim at the Country singer for being “racist” or “promoting violence,” as well as CMT removing the video from their music video rotation. Artists such as Jake Owen, Luke Bryan and Cody Johnson have defended Aldean amidst the controversy, and now, the next one to come…

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One of the best Country songs of the 2010’s. On July 23rd, 2011, Justin Moore’s “If Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away” was at No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Singles chart. The song was the lead single off of Justin’s second studio album, “Outlaws Like Me” and was his second No. 1 of his career. Written by Dallas Davidson, Rob Hatch and Brett Jones, it was originally recorded by Rhett Akins in 2006 but did not chart. It’s no secret that Akins is one of the biggest song-writers in Country music but trust me, Justin’s version is what the world needed.…

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Unless you live under a rock, you’re probably well aware that Jason Aldean has been under fire this past week for his latest single, “Try That In A Small Town.” While the song has reached No. 1 on iTunes all genre and become the most popular song on Tiktok, it hasn’t stopped critics from taking aim at the Country singer for being “racist” or “promoting violence,” as well as CMT removing the video from their music video rotation. Jason Aldean released a lengthy statement on social media a few days ago and also addressed the situation further at a show in Cincinnati two nights ago……

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