Darius Rucker is a huge sports fan, and plays in five fantasy football leagues. He’s a life-long Miami Dolphins fan, but loves the game no matter who’s playing. So he’s always ready when someone offers him a chance to perform at the Super Bowl. Even if it’s not the halftime. This year, Darius took part […]
Darius Rucker loves golf. When he’s not on stage or with his family, you’re likely to find him on a golf course. And one of his favorite tournaments is the annual Pro-Am at Pebble Beach. He’s taken part in the celebrity tournament for many years. This year, however, he was unable to play. He explained his absence […]
Darius Rucker joins Lon this week as co-host. His current hit, “Homegrown Honey,” is in the Top 15. Darius co-write the songs with Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley. Darius was just in Phoenix to play some golf and attend the Super Bowl. He actually performed at the New England Patriots’ Victory Party! Darius just announced his […]
Last fall, Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard announced he was engaged to be married. It’s been six months, so Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton asked Tyler for an update on the wedding plans: “It’s been amazing, we’ve had a good time planning the wedding, and to be honest, I’m just blessed to have an amazing […]
Florida Georgia Line’s Brian & Tyler are traveling around the USA on their Anything Goes Tour. But later this month, the two will make their very first trip to Europe! The guys told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton they can’t wait to go: “Going to Europe is really a dream for us. To take this […]
Florida Georgia Line played New York’s Times Square on New Year’s Eve. Over a million people jammed into that area to ring in the new year. The guys had a lot of respect for those fans who stood in the bitter cold for hours without benefit of a bathroom. FGL’s Brian Kelley had this advice […]
Back in November, Garth Brooks presented Luke Bryan with the CMA Entertainer of the Year Award. It was the first time Luke had met Garth. One month later, Garth and Trisha were on Country Countdown USA, and they talked about that moment with host Lon Helton: (Garth) “The thing you learn about any artist is […]
They all want one of those little gramophones. And who wouldn’t? They have become, as Eric Church said, “The Holy Grail” for musicians. This weekend, a bunch of country stars have made the trek to Los Angeles to take part in the activities. Eric Church will perform his nominated song, “Give Me Back My Hometown.” […]
Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley & Tyler Hubbard co-host the Countdown this week. Their current Top 5 hit is “Sun Daze.” They just kicked off their Anything Goes Tour featuring Thomas Rhett and Frankie Ballard. The guys spent all of last year on the road with Jason Aldean, and even wrote his #1 hit “Burnin’ […]
It was his greatest CMA victory, and at the same time, it was his first CMA victory! It’s been three months since Luke Bryan was named CMA Entertainer of the Year. Lots of time to think and reflect on the big night. He shares some great memories with Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton this week. For example, […]
