Jason Aldean has rapped with Ludacris, sung with Kelly Clarkson, and hunted deer with baseball’s Chipper Jones. All would have seemed unlikely for the Georgia native ten years ago. But last month, perhaps the ultimate in unlikely pairings took place as Jason met The Muppets’ Miss Piggy. She was in Nashville to be a presenter (with Kermit […]
There was a party in Nashville this week to celebrate Jake Owen’s first #1 with “Barefoot Blue Jean Night.” Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton was on hand to present Jake with a plaque to commemorate the event. Speaking before the party, Jake Owen told the Nashville media said: “It’s amazing, after years of working at […]
Fresh off winning his first CMA Awards, Jason Aldean picked up his first Grammy nominations. His #1 hit, “Dirt Road Anthem,” is nominated for Best Country Solo Performance. “Don’t You Wanna Stay,” his duet with Kelly Clarkson, is in the category of Best Country Duo/Group Performance. Plus his top-selling CD, “My Kinda Party,” is in the […]
Jason Aldean will perform with Ludacris on the Grammy Nominations Concert, Wednesday night on CBS-TV. The two will reprise the performance they did in June on the CMT Music Awards. Jason told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton: “It’ll be kind of the same vibe we had on the CMT Awards, where we did it for the […]
Jason Aldean joins Lon this week to co-host the Countdown. He just won a pair of CMA Awards, including Album Of The Year for “My Kinda Party.” He also talks about his award-winning duet with Kelly Clarkson. Jason just wrapped up his My Kinda Party tour for 2011. He looks ahead to his tour and […]
Lady Antebellum’s latest CD, “Own The Night,” has already sold more than half a million copies, and contains the #1 hit “Just A Kiss.” But in case you don’t already “own” a copy of it, we have a way to add it to your collection. Simply fill out the form below, and we’ll give a dozen […]
Lady Antebellum and Luke Bryan are good friends. They’ve written songs together, performed together, and even partied and vacationed together. Now, Luke has been targeted for the next episode of Lady Hazing. The trio told Lon Helton of Country Countdown USA: “We have one in the works to Luke Bryan’s ‘Country Girl (Shake It For […]
Lady Antebellum just kicked off their 2011 Own The Night World Tour. It’s their first full arena headline tour, and the first that uses their own stage. Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton asked the group what their fans can expect at the show: Were you involved in the design of your stage? We helped design it, but […]
Nashville, TN – November 21, 2011 — Today The Valory Music Co.’s Justin Moore and his wife Kate have more to celebrate than just his successful music career. The proud parents of 21-month-old Ella Kole welcome their second daughter, Kennedy Faye Moore, into the world this morning. Born in Justin’s home state, Arkansas at 7:59AM, […]
Taylor Swift swept the American Music Awards, taking the Country Female, Country Album, and the top prize, the all-genre Artist Of The Year. She beat pop stars Lady Gaga and Katy Perry for the honor, and Taylor was clearly amazed to be holding the award. In other country categories, Blake Shelton won Country Male, and […]
