The co-host this wknd is Ella Langley, who is in our Top 5 with “Choosin’ Texas.” It’s from Ella’s new album “Dandelion,” available April 10th. She & her team came to our studio with Choosin’ Texas caps and cookies, which you can see in the pictures. Lon began the interview by asking Ella if she […]
This week, Hudson Westbrook got his first #1 song with “House Again.” Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton called him to congratulate him. Hudson was in Hawaii attending a songwriters retreat. He told Lon: “It’s been cool. I never expected it until it happened. House Again was a great song, but I almost didn’t put it […]
The co-hosts this week are Chris & Preston of LoCash. Their current single is “Wrong Hearts.” Their previous hit, “Hometown Home,” spent 2 weeks at #1 and was the #4 song of 2025. The guys broke a little news about LoCash & Parmalee: “We’re actually doing a tour with them this year. We’re working on dates […]
Jason Aldean returns for a second week as co-host. His current Top 5 is How Far Does a Goodbye Go. It’s from his forthcoming album Songs About Us. The album includes a duet with Jason’s wife Brittany. She also appears in the video to his current hit. Jason will leave next week for a tour […]
The co-host this wknd is Jason Aldean, who is in our Top 5 with “How Far Does A Goodbye Go.” He began the year headlining Nashville’s Big Bash on New Year’s Eve. He previews his new album, “Songs About Us,” available April 24th. He’s already on the road, and will head to Australia later this […]
The co-host this wknd is George Birge, who is in our Top 10 with “It Won’t Be Long.” George just returned from Luke Bryan’s annual festival in Mexico called Crash My Playa. He has stories about that. Plus he updates us on some new music he’s about to release. Lon spoke to George fresh off […]
The co-host this wknd is Hardy, who’s in our Top 5 with “Favorite Country Song.” He just hosted Nashville’s Big Bash on New Year’s Eve. He also gives us an update on his 10-month old daughter Rosie.’ Hardy co-hosted Nashville’s Big Bash with comedian Bert Kreischer. “Bert hosted it last year, and they asked Bert if he’s do it […]
This weekend, Blake Shelton returns for a second week as Lon’s co-host. He’s in our Top 5 with Stay Country or Die Tryin.’ Blake begins a 3 week residency at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas. He talks about his latest TV talent contest The Road, and it’s headliner Keith Urban. Blake just began a 3-week […]
The co-host this wknd is Blake Shelton, who’s in our Top 5 with “Stay Country Or Die Tryin.’” His latest TV talent contest just wrapped up, and Blake talks about the winner: Adam Sanders. He also talks about his plans for the new year, including his Las Vegas residency. Blake begins the show by telling […]
For New Year’s Eve, Nashville is once again holding its annual Big Bash. Headliners including Lainey Wilson, Jason Aldean, and Bailey Zimmerman. The event will be televised on CBS-TV. Hosts are comedian Bert Kreisher & Hardy. Country Countdown USA’s Lon Helton spoke to Hardy about hosting a national TV show. “I’m told that Bert threw […]
