PRESS RELEASES
August 2019
CMT Debuts Lucas Hoge’s Video “That’ll Be The Day”
Following an appearance on nationally televised morning program, "Fox & Friends," No. 1 Billboard chart-topping Lucas Hoge releases a dynamic, romantic new single, "That'll Be The Day," available today.
Steve Wariner Joins Adkins Publicity
Singer/songwriter/storyteller and multi-instrumentalist, Steve Wariner, joins Adkins Publicity for PR/publicity representation. A troubadour in the music industry, Wariner continues to inspire artists today. More than 20 albums and five decades into his career, Wariner has become a modern-day multi-genre icon, earning 14 No. 1 hits, over 30 Top 10 singles, three RIAA-certified Gold albums, the Minnie Pearl Humanitarian Award, four GRAMMY Awards, four CMA Awards, three ACM Awards, two TNN/Music City News Awards, a Christian Country Music Association Award, a CMA Triple Play Award, 15 BMI Million-Air Awards, and most recently, Country Radio Broadcasters bestowed Wariner as the recipient of the 2018 CRB Artist Career Achievement Award.
SANDRA LYNN NAMED NOISETRADE EMERGING ARTIST AS “LOSE THE WAR (MORGAN PAGE REMIX)” VIDEO DEBUTS ON PASTEMAGAZINE.COM
Momentum continues for country powerhouse Sandra Lynn's "Lose the War (Morgan Page Remix)" as the music video for the dance track debuts on PasteMagazine.com. NoiseTrade also named Lynn an Emerging Artist noting comparisons to Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert and Maren Morris.
BELLAMY BROTHERS HEAD OVERSEAS FOR 2019 EUROPEAN TOUR DATES
“After more than 40-plus years in the business, the Bellamy Brothers show no signs of slowing down (Billboard/Deborah Evans Price)” as they head overseas for a series of shows this fall (full list of dates below). The European tour, which encompasses six countries, kicks off August 24. For tickets and more information, please visit BellamyBrothers.com.
Tanya Tucker Debuts “Bring My Flowers Now”
Country icon Tanya Tucker premieres “Bring My Flowers Now” today. The song is taken from her highly anticipated new album While I’m Livin’, produced by Brandi Carlile and Shooter Jennings, out August 23 via Fantasy Records.
Dailey & Vincent Announce ‘The Joys of Christmas Tour’
With only 135 days until Christmas, multi-GRAMMY® nominated duo and Grand Ole Opry Stars, Dailey & Vincent, are already in the holiday spirit as they announce their annual highly-anticipated Christmas tour: The Joys Of Christmas.
DUSTIN COLLINS RELEASES “I LIKE TO DRINK”
Billboard No. 1 artist Dustin Collins releases "I Like To Drink," an infectious summer anthem "perfect while floating down Lake Cumberland" (Kentucky Country Music / Jessica Bray).
Billy Ray Cyrus Celebrates 19 Weeks No .1, Only Country Artist Nominated for MTV VMA Awards
Billy Ray Cyrus is celebrating 19 consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 all-genre chart with Lil Nas X's “Old Town Road Billy Ray Cyrus Remix." Cyrus also happens to be the only country artist nominated for the upcoming MTV VMA Awards, with seven nominations. “Thank you everybody! This is YOUR song! YOU took this song to the top and kept it there," Cyrus shared. The global superstar, from Flatwoods, Ky, hot streak continues with the announcement that he's co-hosting the 2019 Canadian Country Music Awards September 8. Recently, Cyrus released his new single, "Chevys and Fords," with fellow BBR Music Group/BMG artist Johnny McGuire.
Phil Vassar
Piano-pounding country hitmaker Phil Vassar will perform his iconic hits on "Fox & Friends" this Friday, July 19 as part of their "All-American Summer Concert Series." 2019 marks 20 years since the release of Vassar's debut single "Carlene," which peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles Chart and No. 45 on Billboard Hot 100. The single was the first release off Vassar's debut, self-titled album and was followed by his first No. 1 hit "Just Another Day in Paradise." Since then Vassar has achieved 10 No. 1 singles, 15 Top 10 hits and 27 Top 40 singles throughout his 20-year solo career. The hitmaker has become known for his passionate, high-energy performance, where no two shows are ever the same.
BILLY RAY CYRUS AND DALLAS SMITH TO CO-HOST THE 2019 CANADIAN COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD LIVE FROM CALGARY ON SEPTEMBER 8
The Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) and Global are proud to announce that reigning CCMA Male Artist of the Year Dallas Smith and singer/songwriter and worldwide entertainment icon hailing from Flatwoods, Kentucky, Billy Ray Cyrus, are co-hosting the 2019 CCMA Awards presented by TD. The 2019 CCMA Awards will air live on Global from Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome on September 8 at 9 p.m. EST/PST. Global has also extended its broadcast to stream on Twitter and broadcast live on Corus radio stations Country 105 (Calgary), CISN Country 103.9 (Edmonton), and Country 104 (London/Woodstock).