This week, Cody Johnson returns for a second week as Lon’s co-host. He’s nominated for four ACM Awards including Entertainer of the Year. His current Top 5 “The Fall” is nominated for Single & Video of the Year. Cody talks about making the dramatic video. He also gives a sneak peak at a song from […]
The co-host this wknd is Cody Johnson, who is in our Top 5 with “The Fall.” He updates on his 6 month old son Jaycee. He shares details about his new album, “Banks Of The Trinity,” available June 26. He also talks about breaking George Strait’s record at the Houston Livestock Show. Cody’s baby boy Jaycee is […]
The co-host this wknd is Jon Pardi, who introduces his latest song “Boots Off.” This is the tenth anniversary of his breakthrough album California Sunrise, featuring the hit song Dirt on My Boots. Jon also updates us on his two young daughters. Jon co-hosted the countdown from California at his mom’s house, in a room he built […]
The co-host this wknd is Zach Top, who is in the Top 30 with South Of Sanity. He just received four ACM nominations including Male Vocalist and Album of the Year. He won the Grammy for Best Traditional Country Album. Zach said this about the ACM nominations: “They keep throwing them my way. I keep waiting for […]
The nominees for the 61st annual ACM Awards have been announced. Megan Moroney is the top nominee. Other multiple nominees include Miranda Lambert, Ella Langley, and Lainey Wilson. The awards will be presented Sunday May 17th in Las Vegas, streamed on Prime Video. Entertainer Female Male Duo Group New Female New Male Album Single Song […]
The co-host this wknd is Dylan Scott, who is in our Top 10 with “What He’ll Never Have.” Dylan wrote the song with his brother Logan. Dylan co-hosted from his cabin outside of Nashville. “I bought a little dirt a couple years ago. It’s a nice creative space. We’ve been writing a lot out here.” Dylan is in […]
When Thomas Rhett co-hosted Country Countdown USA. he gave a lot of details behind the birth of his baby boy Brave. Thomas told Lon: “It’s surreal. I thought after our 4th girl, it wasn’t in the cards for me to have a boy. When we were in the hospital, I thought it was gonna be another […]
The co-host this wknd is Thomas Rhett, who is in our Top 5 with Ain’t A Bad Life, joined by Jordan Davis. Thomas co-hosts the show while on paternity leave! He & his wife just had their 5th child, and first boy, named Brave Elijah. Lots of conversation about the new baby. Thomas told Lon: […]
While co-hosting Country Countdown USA with Lon Helton, Justin Moore revealed he had a skiing accident: “We just got back from skiing in Aspen, where I tore my MCL like an idiot. It didn’t require surgery. A meniscus would, and an ACL would, but my doctor said the MCL does not require surgery. So that’s good news. We’ve […]
The co-host this wknd is Justin Moore, who is in our Top 5 with Time’s Ticking. He is about to kick off a tour with Riley Green. He just returned from a family ski trip. He updates us on his four kids. Plus we get his thoughts on his friend Thomas Rhett having his 5th […]
