PRESS RELEASES
July 2019
Lewis Brice’s Video for “Summertime Vibes” Fuses Extreme Water Sports and Country Music
Lewis Brice takes "Summertime Vibes" to a party on the lake for his video that is "bound to give you fear of missing out" (Billy Dukes/Taste of Country) and fuses extreme water sports with country music. Brice also recently partnered with Waffle House® Restaurants and TouchTunes to spread "Summertime Vibes" across the U.S. The catchy, sunny, sing-along tune (Robert K. Oermann / MusicRow) is now available to play on TouchTunes jukeboxes in more than 1,900 Waffle House locations nationwide. Fans can post a picture or video of them playing "Summertime Vibes" on a Waffle House jukebox to instagram with #WHvibes or #LewisWH to enter a chance to win an exclusive Waffle House prize. Winners will be picked weekly, contest will run July 22 to August 26.
“Old Town Road” Reigns 16 Weeks No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
Singer/songwriter and worldwide entertainment icon Billy Ray Cyrus continues to rule the Billboard Hot 100 with Lil Nas X as "Old Town Road" featuring Cyrus, ties the record for the No. 1 position in the chart's six-decade history. "Old Town Road" (Columbia Records) also leads Streaming Songs, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs for 16 weeks each, according to Billboard.
Tanya Tucker Announces Grand Ole Opry Appearence
Tanya Tucker has added a second appearance in Nashville, with a performance slated for August 23 at the venerable Grand Ole Opry as part of her run of select dates this fall celebrating the release of her new album, While I’m Livin’ (out the same day, August 23 via Fantasy Records). The new appearance joins previously announced intimate performances August 22 at Exit/In in Nashville (sold out), September 17 at The Bowery Ballroom in New York (presented by Sirius/XM) and October 16 at The Troubadour in Los Angeles.
HOMETOWN RISING PRESENTS ‘HOMETOWN WEEK’ JULY 23-26 IN LOUISVILLE, KY
Hometown Rising Country Music & Bourbon Festival is excited to announce “Hometown Week” in the Louisville, KY area, with a series of special events and promotions from July 23-26. Celebrations throughout the city will give attendees the chance to win tickets and celebrate some of the best of Louisville. See below for the full schedule of Hometown Week events.
Listen Now: Billy Ray Cyrus and Johnny McGuire’s New Release “Chevys and Fords”
Singer-songwriter and global superstar Billy Ray Cyrus is at again as the Flatwoods, Kentucky native teams up with another emerging artist, Johnny McGuire, on their retrospective new single, "Chevys and Fords," available today. Always a storyteller, Cyrus compliments McGuire's distinctive vocals with lyrics that capture the essence of youth, freedom and American pride.
Phil Vassar to Perform on “Fox & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series” July 19
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.
Jesse & Noah Release Video for “Lina Rose”
Eclectic sibling duo, Jesse & Noah, release a video for their vocally engaging and lyrically captivating "'Lina Rose," from their new album Neon Pike. The video exclusively premiered on GritDaily.com and features Lillie Mae and Scarlett Rische.
Lucas Hoge Releases “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.
Sandra Lynn Unleashes New Music: “Lose the War” and “Am I Just Dreaming”
Sandra Lynn, whose "powerhouse vocals range from delicate to dynamo" Laura Whitmore/Parade), is continuing the second chapter of a musical narrative through new songs as she releases "Lose the War" and "Am I Just Dreaming" on all digital platforms today. CMT world premiered the emotionally charged video for, "Lose the War," produced by Grammy® Award-winning engineer and producer, Ben Fowler.
Lil Nas X & Billy Ray Cyrus feat. Young Thug & Mason Ramsey “Old Town Road (Remix)” Out Now
Record-shattering artists Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus have unveiled a new version of their global No.1 hit today. The new official remix of “Old Town Road” features viral singer/yodeler Mason Ramsey and hip-hop heavyweight Young Thug, alongside Nas and Cyrus. The cultural phenomenon that is “Old Town Road” feat. Cyrus has achieved RIAA© Diamond status of more than 10 million units and continues to lead the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 1 for the 14th consecutive week. "Old Town Road" is now officially the longest running Hot 100 hip-hop single of all time and the first song in history to sell 10,000,000 copies while remaining No.1 on Billboard. The star-studded music video for the track has exceeded 200 Million views since released in May.