After a breakout year with her newest album, Bell Bottom Country, Lainey Wilson continued her success, taking home her first-ever Grammy for Best Country Album. Lainey Wilson wins her very first #GrammyAward for Best Country Album at the 66th Annual #Grammys pic.twitter.com/32laj9ETXS— The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) February 5, 2024 Lainey released the album on October 28, 2022, barely qualifying it for this year’s Grammy cycle. Since its release, the 16-song album has amassed over 650 million streams. The album also finished 95 on the US Billboard’s Year-End 200. In a heartfelt acceptance speech, Lainey thanked her co-contributors and paid homage…
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As “Music’s Biggest Night” kicks off, early winners of the 2024 Grammy Awards are already being announced. Several of the country category winners are being released before the official televised ceremony including Chris Stapleton, who is off to a great start winning both Best Country Song and Best Country Solo Performance for his song, “White Horse.” This was Stapleton’s fifth time in the running for the Best Country Song award, winning previously with “Traveller,” “Broken Halos,” and “Cold.” Last year, however, his song “I’ll Love You Till The Day I Die” lost to Cody Johnson’s “‘Til You Can’t”. “White Horse”…
Last night, Charley Crockett took to late-night television to perform his newest song “$10 Cowboy,” the title track to his upcoming album. The performance features Crockett’s band, the Blue Drifters, and comes just one day after announcing the upcoming release of his next album entitled $10 Cowboy. The album is set to come out on April 26, making it his first major release of 2024. The song is an excellent showcase of the Texas native’s old-school style. Crockett has always maintained a bluesy feel in his music throughout his career–a factor that often earns him comparisons to country legends such…
Last night, rising country artist Jonathan Peyton dropped his newest single, “Goin’ Crazy.” The single marks his second release in just two months and is meant to generate excitement for his upcoming album “Nothing Here’s The Same.” Both of the recent songs will be included on the album, which is set to be released on March 1, 2024 – nearly 8 years after the release of his debut album “Waters Below” in March of 2016. On December 12, Peyton took to Instagram to announce the project, offering deeper insight into the album’s theme of change: View this post on Instagram…
Mike and the Moonpies are entering 2024 with ambition as they announce the launch of their newest project–the Producers Club crowdfunding campaign. Today, the independent band took to X (formerly Twitter) to reveal that they have completed work on a new studio album. In addition to the album, the band will be producing individual music videos to accompany each song. The announcement marks the beginning of a new era for the Moonpies as they attempt to take their music careers to the next level. 1 Hey guys, we need your help! The good news is we have a new studio…
In a recent episode of the Joe Rogan Experience, Charles Wesley Godwin detailed how he came about discovering his musical talent. The award-winning artist’s journey with music started at a fairly late age. Growing up in Morgantown, WV, he had no aspiration for pursuing music until his 20s. Instead, he spent most of his early years dreaming about playing football for West Virginia University. At WVU, Godwin was unable to make the team. Though maybe fortunate for us, this moment was tragic for Godwin. He described that moment saying, “that was like my first dream that died.” With his hopes…