Category: CO-HOST

Kenny Chesney Co-Hosts 6/6-7

Kenny Chesney Co-Hosts 6/6-7

| June 1, 2015

Kenny Chesney co-hosts the Countdown this week.  He’s on the road now with The Big Revival Tour, and he has inside stories about his tour partners Jason Aldean, Eric Church, Jake Owen, and Brantley Gilbert.  He talks about several of the stadiums he’s playing this summer, including The Rose Bowl.  Kenny’s current hit is “Wild […]

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Florida Georgia Line Host 5/30-31

Florida Georgia Line Host 5/30-31

| May 26, 2015

Florida Georgia Line’s Brian & Tyler co-host the Countdown this week.  They just were named Top Country Artist at this year’s Billboard Music Awards.  They also won two awards last month at the ACMs in Dallas.  They have great stories from both places.  Their current Top 5 hit is “Sippin’ On Fire.”  They’re doing stadium […]

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Billy Currington Co-Hosts 5/23-24

Billy Currington Co-Hosts 5/23-24

| May 20, 2015

Billy Currington joins Lon this week to co-host the Countdown.  His current Top 5 hit is “Don’t It.”  It’s the forthcoming single from his new album Summer Forever, due out June 2.  Billy is about to hit the road with Tim McGraw.  He has great stories about Lee Brice, Dierks Bentley, Kelsea Ballerini, and Keith […]

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Tyler Farr Co-Hosts 5-16-17

Tyler Farr Co-Hosts 5-16-17

| May 11, 2015

Tyler Farr co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current Top 5 hit is “A Guy Walks Into a Bar.” It’s the first single from his newly released sophomore album Suffer In Peace. Tyler is on the road now with Jason Aldean & Cole Swindell on the Burn It Down Tour.  He also has great stories […]

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Eric Church Co-Hosts 5/9-10

Eric Church Co-Hosts 5/9-10

| May 4, 2015

Eric Church is this week’s co-host, and he has TWO songs in this week’s Top 30.  The first is his fifth single from The Outsiders, “Like a Wrecking Ball.” The other is his duet with Keith Urban, “Raise ‘Em Up.”  Eric just returned from the ACM Awards in Dallas, where he performed with Keith.  He […]

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Dierks Bentley Co-Hosts 5/2-3

Dierks Bentley Co-Hosts 5/2-3

| April 27, 2015

Dierks Bentley co-host the Countdown this week.  His current Top 5 hit is “Say You Do.”  He’s about to begin his Sounds of Summer 2015 Tour, featuring Kip Moore, Maddie & Tae, and Canaan Smith.  He was just at the ACM Awards in Dallas, where he hosted the annual Motorcycle Ride.  He won Best Video […]

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Lee Brice Co-Hosts 4/25-26

Lee Brice Co-Hosts 4/25-26

| April 20, 2015

Lee Brice joins Lon this week as co-host.  Lee just won the ACM Single of the Year for “I Don’t Dance.”  His current Top 5 hit is “Drinking Class.”   A few months ago, Lee got to sing “More Than a Memory” with his hero Garth Brooks.  Lee tells the story of that very special night.   […]

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Reba McEntire Co-Hosts 4/18-19

Reba McEntire Co-Hosts 4/18-19

| April 14, 2015

Country legend Reba joins Lon this week to co-host the Countdown.  It’s been five years since her last appearance.  The occasion is the release of her 27th studio album, “Love Somebody.”  She’s also about to begin a residency in Las Vegas at Caesar’s Palace starting June 17.  She’s in Dallas this weekend for the 50th Annual […]

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Zac Brown Previews New Album

Zac Brown Previews New Album

| April 8, 2015

Zac Brown’s new album Jekyll & Hyde will be released on April 28th.  It contains 16 songs, including the current hit, “Homegrown.”  Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton spoke with Zac about making the album: What will we hear on it? “I think you’ve got the best of what people would expect from our other records, […]

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Zac Brown Co-Hosts 4/11-12

Zac Brown Co-Hosts 4/11-12

| April 7, 2015

Zac Brown co-hosts the Countdown this week.  His current Top 5 hit is “Homegrown,” from the new album “Jekyll & Hyde.” He explains why he considers this the most important album of his career.  Zac is also about to kick off a huge world tour.  He updates us on his 10-month old son.  Plus, what happened to […]

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