There’s no doubt that Ella Langley and Riley Green’s viral hit, “you look like you love me” is one of the biggest country songs of the year. Racking up over 75 million streams on Spotify alone and well over 112 million streams across all platforms, the track has been nothing short of a career-starter for Langley. Though the track and its success seemed like a no-brainer due to its infectious chorus and chemistry between Langley and Green, it was actually never supposed to be released. Appearing on The Bobby Bones Show earlier in the week, the duo was asked about the song’s creation and eventual massive success.…
Author: Brennen Kelly
Here comes the BeyHive… This morning, the nominees for the 58th annual Country Music Association (CMA) Awards were revealed with Morgan Wallen, Chris Stapleton and Cody Johnson leading the way with Wallen earning seven and Stapleton and Johnson receiving five each. While many fans of the aforementioned artists were ecstatic to see their favorite artists earn nominations at one of the longest-running country awards shows around today, there was one particular group of people that weren’t happy: Beyoncé’s extremely passionate fanbase, aptly titled the BeyHive. Her fans were outraged due to the fact that Beyoncé was not nominated for any…
After imfamously going empty-handed earlier this year at the 59th annual Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards after leading the way six nominations, Morgan Wallen will have the opportunity to bring home some hardware this fall, leading in the newly-revealed Country Music Association (CMA) Awards nominations. This morning, the entire CMA Award nominations were revealed, and Wallen received the most nominations with seven separate entries including Entertainer, Single and Song of the Year. Though it should come as no surprise given that the “Last Night” singer has seemingly broken records every other week over the past year, scoring his second…
2022 will forever go down as the year of Zach Bryan. After dropping the 34-track album, American Heartbreak, in May and following that up with the 9-track EP, Summertime Blues in July, Bryan let everyone know that he wasn’t planning on slowing down any time soon with the release of “Burn, Burn, Burn” in September. The track racked up over 175,000 views the first day it was posted on Aug. 17, 2022; however, Bryan took the original video down before announcing the song’s official release on September 8. “Burn, Burn, Burn” is arguably Bryan at his most personal. He’s not telling a grand story of heartbreak or love, he’s…
Eight months after the announcement of his brand new Nashville bar, Category 10, Luke Combs took to social media today to announce the bar’s opening as well as some key updates on the arrangement of the venue. Hours ago, the official Category 10 X account posted, “Get ready for an ice-cold beer and a country song. We’ll see y’all in November,” along with a video that shared a sneak peek of the bar under construction. Category 10, which is a reference to Combs’ certified diamond debut single on country radio, “Hurricane,” is taking over Wildhorse Saloon at 120 Second Avenue in…
After scoring placements on Spotify’s Hot Country Artists to Watch, CMT’s Listen Up and Amazon Music’s 2023 Breakthrough Artists to Watch in 2023, it’s no stretch to say that Jackson Dean is one of the hottest young voices in the genre today. Today, he is back with his highly-anticipated sophomore album, On The Back Of My Dreams. Dean announced the album’s release back on August 2nd on social media, noting, “If you like country music with a vagabond spirit, you’re going to love this record.” Produced by Luke Dick, a frequent collaborator with the likes of Miranda Lambert and Dierks Bentley,…