Steve Nedved
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Jul 30
Shaboozey gets “Tipsy” at #1 on the country charts
Disney/Larry McCormack Shaboozey‘s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” has hit #1 on the Mediabase Country chart and Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart. The track, which interpolates rapper J-Kwon‘s 2004 release “Tipsy,” previously ascended to #1 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 chart. This is Shaboozey’s first-ever chart-topper as an artist. You can find “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” on Shaboozey’s latest album, Where …
Jul 30
Scotty McCreery loves how nostalgic “Fall of Summer” is
Jeff Ray/Courtesy of Triple Tigers One thing Scotty McCreery loves about “Fall of Summer” is how it evokes memories. “I’m so proud of the whole record, but this song kind of has that nostalgic feel to it. To me, I love that about music,” Scotty tells ABC Audio. “I love when a song can take you back to …
Jul 29
Nashville notes: Kip Moore’s tour + Alan Jackson’s next award
Kip Moore has announced the U.S. leg of his Nomad World Tour. Featuring opener Hannah McFarland, the tour kicks off Nov. 7 in Columbia, South Carolina, before wrapping in Boston, Massachusetts, on Dec. 14. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. local time. For presale information and the full schedule, visit kipmoore.net. K. Michelle has joined the BBR …
Jul 29
Outdoor shows hold a special place in Cody Johnson’s heart
Disney/Tanner Yeager Playing outdoor shows is special for Cody Johnson for a sentimental reason. “I think indoor versus outdoor shows has its own special thing about them. There’s a certain element to the sound indoors, but I grew up playing independent music here in Texas and where every festival season you lose 10 pounds because you sweat …
Jul 29
Jason Aldean’s pouring you a “Whiskey Drink”
Brian Higbee/Courtesy of BBR Music Group Jason Aldean is serving country radio a “Whiskey Drink.” The midtempo song centers around a guy’s post-breakup blues and how he deals with the heartache. “Come on, kick in, whiskey drink/ I don’t wanna think, think, think/ About who she’s with or where she is/ Or how bad I miss her now/ Come …
Jul 29
Dylan Marlowe’s going through a ‘Mid-Twenties Crisis’
Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville Dylan Marlowe has announced his debut album, Mid-Twenties Crisis. Arriving Sept. 27, the 15-track collection will include its Dylan Scott-assisted lead single “Boys Back Home,” the earlier released “You Did Too” and “Bat Outta Hell (With a Boat on the Back),” as well as “Devil on My Shoulder,” which arrived with his announcement. “Mid-Twenties Crisis …
Jul 29
Lainey previews forthcoming Miranda duet, “Good Horses”
Disney/Larry McCormack Lainey Wilson has shared a sneak peek of “Good Horses,” her unreleased duet with Miranda Lambert. The “Watermelon Moonshine” singer hopped on social platform X to share live video footage and studio audio of the breezy love song. “If you want to love me you don’t need a rope/ You just need to know/ I don’t need …
Jul 29
Jordan Davis “Ain’t Sayin'” he has a new single
Courtesy of MCA Nashville Jordan Davis has arrived at country radio with his new single, “I Aint’ Sayin’.” The upbeat tune is the follow-up to “Tucson Too Late” and the first preview of his next collection after 2023’s Bluebird Days. “I loved the feel of this song as one of the first new tracks off …
Jul 29
Tyler Hubbard’s toys on the road? Dumbells, a frisbee + a jump rope
ABC It’s no secret that Tyler Hubbard enjoys working out. So some of the important “toys” he has to have on tour are pieces of workout equipment. “I usually keep a little workout thing underneath the bus, like some adjustable dumbbells [and] a jump rope. Frisbee is actually [a] really good road toy because it’s super light, takes …
Jul 26
Nashville notes: Collabs from Eli Winders + Vincent Mason, The Castellows + Wyatt Flores
Eli Winders and Vincent Mason have teamed on a twangy and breezy tune, “Famous for a Heartbreak.” “This was the first song [Vincent and I] wrote together along with our friend Aaron Armstrong. We wrote ‘Famous for a Heartache’ on July 26, 2023 and, totally unintentionally, are putting it out exactly a year later. Looking back at …