April 13, 2012, 4:10 pm Kip Moore’s hit single “Somethin’ ‘Bout a Truck,” has sold more than 485,000 units and ranks No. 9 on Billboard’s Top-Selling Country Digital Songs for First Quarter 2012. It will become eligible for gold certification next week as the single prepares to enter the Top 10 on country radio charts. Kip will release his debut [...] Read More
March 6, 2012, 11:55 am Kenny Chesney scored his 23rd No. 1 this week with “Reality.” He co-wrote the song with Brett James who he also penned “Out Last Night,” “Keg In The Closet,” and “Spirit of A Storm” with. The idea for “Reality” came while Kenny was in the middle of a dentist appointment. “I was lying in the [...] Read More
November 6, 2011, 11:02 pm Brad Paisley was named Songwriter/Artist of the Year and Ben Hayslip was honored as Songwriter of the Year at ASCAP’s 49th Annual Country Music Awards held November 6 in Nashville. Other big winners of the night were “The House That Built Me,” written by Allen Shamblin, for Country Song of the Year and Sea Gayle [...] Read More
September 28, 2011, 11:33 am Kenny Chesney is ending another record-setting summer on tour with the news that he now has 10 platinum albums. Kenny’s Hemingway’s Whiskey was certified platinum by the RIAA for selling more than one million units. The album has produced three No. 1 hits as well as “You and Tequila,” Kenny’s duet with Grace Potter, which [...] Read More
August 25, 2011, 4:39 pm If you can’t make it to Boston tonight to see Kenny Chesney and fellow songwriters Bob DiPiero, Matraca Berg, Brett James, Wendell Mobley and Craig Wiseman as part of the CMA Songwriter’s series, you can stream the event online. NoShoesRadio.com and CMASongwritersSeries.com will both carry the show from Boston’s Royale Nightclub starting at 8/7c. Tonight’s [...] Read More
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