Carrie Underwood's 'Before He Cheats' Becomes Country's First RIAA-Certified Double-Platinum Digital Single
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ RIAA) - Two-time GRAMMY winner, ACM Top Female Vocalist, and back-to-back CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Carrie Underwood achieves a historic first as her five-week No 1 smash, 'Before He Cheats,' becomes the first country song to earn RIAA certification as a Double-Platinum ...
| Rascal Flatts Perform On Ireland's Most Watched TV Program
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Lyric Street Records) - Rascal Flatts will wrap their overseas trip today with an appearance on Ireland 's highest rated TV program, The Late Late Show. Gary, Jay and Joe Don will join host Pat Kenny in The Late Late Show studios to interview and perform their hit 'What ...
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Keith Urban Opens New Tour With Three Sold-Out Shows And A Surprise Guitar Give-Away
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Keith Urban Official Website) - After enjoying some time off in Australia, Keith Urban has returned. Three sold-out shows, two in Uncasville, Connecticut and one in Rochester, New York, kicked off his 'Love, Pain and the whole crazy Carnival Ride Tour' with Carrie Underwood ...
| Trace Adkins & Team Hydra Experience More Fallout From Last Week's Loss on NBC's 'The Celebrity Apprentice'
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records) - Country star Trace Adkins warns there will be more fallout to come in the aftermath of last week's explosive episode of "The Celebrity Apprentice." "Its going to be wild and there will be more changes to come," says Adkins. NBC reveals that on this week's ...
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Fans Clamor For Tickets To 2008 CMA Music Festival
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ CMA Music Festival) - CMA Music Festival is the ultimate destination for music lovers. Four days, 35 hours of autograph signings, 100 hours of live music, 400 Country Music artists and celebrities, and more than 191,000 fans add up to one major musical philanthropic event: ...
| Richie McDonald To Host The Celebration Benefit Set For April In Music City
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Mantria Foundation) - Mark April 7 - 8 on your calendars for The Celebration, Nashville's star-studded two day golf and music event benefiting Feed The Children and The Minnie Pearl Cancer Foundation. Celebrities from the music industry and sports world will be in attendance ...
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Eddie P. Briley Releases New Single, 'Daddy's Girl' - Going For Adds 2/11
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Aspirion Records) - Eddie P. Briley has released the single, 'Daddy's Girl,' on Signature/Aspirion/Quarterback Records. It is the debut song from his forthcoming CD, Briley-fied, and goes for adds at Country radio on Feb. 11. 'Daddy's Girl,' written by Briley, is a powerful ...
| Netflix and Amber Rhodes partner for 'Valentine's Day for Singles'
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Netflix) - Netflix, GrassRoots Promotion and Stray Dog Music have announced a partnership for an innovative 'Valentine's Day for Singles' radio contest campaign. The promotion is built around rising country artist Amber Rhodes and her debut Stray Dog Records single, 'So ...
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Kim McAbee Kicks off the New Year with a New Single - 'It Ain't Workin' on Me' Ships to Country Radio February 4
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Kim McAbee Official Website) - 'It Ain't Workin' On Me,' the new single from Country Artist Kim McAbee, ships to country radio February 4, 2008. Featured on McAbee's current album, 'That's What I'm Talkin' About,' the song was written by the album's co-producer, Phil O'Donnell, ...
| Black River Music Group Builds Roster With Newcomer Sara Darling
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Black River Music Group) - Black River Music Group has announced the signing of singer and songwriter Sarah Darling. Although the buzz about Darling's move to BRMG has been on the street for some time, General Manager Jimmy Nichols made the announcement official today. ...
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Rhonda Vincent & The Rage Named Entertainer Of The Year!
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Bluegrass Music Association) - The Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music Association Awards were held last night at the Sheraton Music City Hotel in Nashville, TN and the New Queen of Bluegrass and her very talented band members were honored with many prestigious ...
| 'How Great Thou Art: Gospel Favorites Live from the Grand Ole Opry'
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Great American Country) - The ties that bind country and gospel music shine in How Great Thou Art: Gospel Favorites Live from the Grand Ole Opry, a 90-minute television special celebrating songs from an RCA Records album of the same name, debuting Saturday, February 9 (8 ...
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J. K. Coltrain Release New Tumbleweed In Times Square CD
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Colt Records) - Colt Records announced that traditional country music singer & songwriter J. K. Coltrains new CD entitled 'Tumbleweed In Times Square' is now available to fans worldwide. This is the follow-up to J. K. Coltrains 2006 release of The Truck Stops Here which ...
| Country Music Legends Tom Brumley & Darrell McCall to Headline San Antonio's First Live Country Music Show on River Walk in Historic Aztec Theater
SAN ANTONIO, TX. (Top 40 Charts/ San Antonio Rose LIVE) - Rick Drury, a director of Drury Hotels, unveiled plans for San Antonio Rose LIVE, a new country music show that will celebrate the masters of country music from the 1950s through the 1970s. National country recording artists Darrell McCall ...
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COUNTRY MUSIC SINGER, DARON NORWOOD, CALLED UPON TO SHARE HIS PERSPECTIVE ON TERRORISM
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Top40 Charts/ MCN Media & Marketing) - Country music recording artist and humanitarian, Daron Norwood, has received the exclusive invitation to perform and appear as a guest speaker by America's Truth Forum* at the upcoming 'Exposing the Threat of Islamist Terrorism-America's Original ...
| Blake Shelton Releases New Single 'Home' On February 1, 2008
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros Records) - Multi-Platinum selling Warner Bros. recording artist Blake Shelton has just released his current single, 'Home,' to country radio. Written and originally recorded by Michael Buble, 'Home' is the perfect match for Shelton. He wraps his rich voice around ...
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Chuck Wick's Starting Now Debuts Top 10
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Nashville) - RCA Nashville recording artist Chuck Wicks' years of honing his songwriting craft and long days working as a valet are continuing to pay off for the singer-songwriter. Wicks' first album Starting Now debuted this week within the Top 10 (No 7) on the Billboard ...
| Rascal Flatts Appear On Europe's Highest Rated Morning Show - GMTV
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Lyric Street Records) - After performing to a packed house at London 's legendary 100 Club last night, Rascal Flatts awoke early Wednesday morning to appear on Europe 's highest-rated morning TV show, GMTV. The band interviewed and performed their current UK hit 'What Hurts ...
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Jewel to Perform New Single Live at PBR Event
PUEBLO, CO. (Top40 Charts/ PBR) - Acclaimed singer/songwriter Jewel will perform 'Stronger Woman,' the first single to be released from her forthcoming country-infused album, Perfectly Clear, live on Saturday, February 2nd, at the Professional Bull Riders (PBR) Salem NationaLease Invitational hosted ...
| Sara Evans To Perform At Super Bowl XLII Tailgate Party
Nashville, TN. (Top40 Charts/ RCA Records) - Country superstar Sara Evans will be performing for VIPs at the NFL Super Bowl XLII Tailgate Party outside of the University of Phoenix Stadium on game day February 3. After performing a full concert for those in attendance, Evans will join Willie Nelson ...
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