The co-host this wknd is Corey Kent, who is in the Top 5 with “This Heart.” Lon has the weekend off, and in his place will be Katie Neal. It’s Corey’s first time as co-host. He’s on the road now with Jon Pardi, and he tells Katie he has a very unusual pre-show ritual. He […]
The co-host this wknd is Kane Brown, who is in our Top 10 with “Backseat Driver.” The song was written by the brother of Jordan Davis. Lon plays audio from Jordan explaining why he didn’t record it, and instead passed it to Kane. Plus Kane says he will have new music out very soon. As […]
This week’s co-host is Riley Green, who’s in our Top 5 with Worst Way. He just won 3 ACM Awards with Ella Langley for You Look Like You Love Me. When Riley came into the studio, Lon almost didn’t recognize him because he didn’t have a mustache. “I hurt a lot of people’s feelings when I’ve shaved my mustache off. What’s […]
Megan Moroney spent all last year on the road with Kenny Chesney. At the end of the year, she wanted to give him a Christmas present. She told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton it was quite a challenge. (Lon) Well, let’s talk about Mr. Chesney for a little bit. You’re out with him on the road last […]
Megan Moroney got a chance to sing with Ed Sheeran at a writers night in Nashville. She told Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton that she now has his email address. (Lon) I saw Ed Sheeran recently on Jimmy Fallon. Was that a repeat? (Megan) I think it was a repeat cause he was there when […]
This week’s co-host Megan Moroney is the reigning CMA New Artist of the Year. Winning was just the cherry on top of an amazing night. Let’s talk about the CMA awards show. You won an award. I did. Had you ever been to the award show before? Yeah, so I had gone two years prior. I […]
The co-host this wknd is Megan Moroney, who’s in our Top 5 with “Am I Okay.” This is Megan’s first time as Lon’s co-host. She also just released a new duet with Kenny Chesney that was based on their tour together. Last month, Megan sold out two headline shows at Nashville’s new venue, The Pinnacle: “I was […]
Memorial Day was originally known as Decoration Day, and it goes back to the Civil War. The idea was to take a day and place flowers or a flag on the graves of soldiers. There are a lot of country songs that have a patriotic theme to them. Our Top 10 list focuses on recent country songs that […]
This week, Jason Aldean returns as Lon’s co-host. His current Top 5 is Whiskey Drink. He begins his Full Throttle Tour this wknd. He has become friends with President Trump and says he even has his phone number! Lots more this week! Jason kicks off his Full Throttle Tour this week. Other than a few special shows, […]
The co-host this wknd is Jason Aldean, who’s in the Top 5 with “Whiskey Drink.” He just had a #1 with his friend John Morgan on “Friends Like That.” He’s also about to kick off his Full Throttle Tour next week. Plus he was at Crash My Playa earlier this year with Luke Bryan. Jason […]
