Dustin Lynch had a memorable 30th birthday. It happened on May 14th, while he was on tour with Luke Bryan and Randy Houser. He remembered the day with Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: I had a feeling something was going to go down that night. You just sense it. I get emotional, even when it’s […]
When he’s not on stage with his cowboy hat, you’re likely to find Dustin Lynch at the beach with a surfboard! It’s true! Dustin brought up his hobby while talking about Kip Moore with Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: (Dustin) Kip is a friend of mine, we came up through the ranks at the same time, and he […]
Dustin Lynch co-hosts the Countdown this week. His current Top 5 hit is “Hell of a Night.” Dustin is currently on the road with Luke Bryan’s Kick The Dust Up Tour. He talks about that experience, as well as tour-mates Randy Houser and Thomas Rhett. Dustin celebrated his 30th birthday on the road with those […]
It’s not easy to have a #1 with your debut single. This week’s co-host Sam Hunt did it last year with “Leave The Night On.” He got a chance to congratulate Michael Ray, who tops the chart this week with “Kiss You In The Morning.” It happened during Country Countdown USA With Lon Helton. As it turned […]
Last month, Sam Hunt was invited by Taylor Swift to join her on stage during her 1989 Tour at Soldier Field in Chicago. Sam described the day with Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: “She was nice enough to invite us out to play ‘Take Your Time’ during her set in Chicago, so we slipped in […]
Three years ago, Kip Moore burst on the scene with his debut album Up All Night. It was the best selling debut album by a new male in 2012 and 2013, and yielded three #1 hits including “Somethin’ Bout a Truck.” Kip could have rested on his laurels, and simply released more of the same. […]
Nashville, TN – 19 Recordings/Arista Nashville superstar Carrie Underwood took part in an online chat today on her official Facebook page, where the seven-time GRAMMY® winner revealed information about her upcoming fifth studio album. Titled Storyteller, and set for release on October 23, the album includes tracks produced by Jay Joyce, Mark Bright, and Zach […]
Sam Hunt makes his countdown co-hosting debut this week. His current Top 5 hit is House Party. He’s already had #1 hits with “Take Your Time” and “Keep The Night On.” He talks about singing with Taylor Swift at Soldier Field in Chicago, the Wheels Up Tour with Lady Antebellum and Hunter Hayes, and the […]
Frankie Ballard co-hosts the countdown this week. His current Top 5 hit is “Young & Crazy.” He’s on the road now with Florida Georgia Line and Thomas Rhett on the Anything Goes Tour. He told Lon that he’s obsessed with Elvis Presley, and this weekend marks the 38th anniversary of when Elvis passed away. Frankie […]
It’s something unique to Nashville: The artist, the songwriters, the record label, and country radio all get together to celebrate a #1 song. They’re always special affairs, and we always try to attend. But it’s particularly special when it’s the very first #1 for the artist. For Kelsea Ballerini, it was not only the first […]
