Sam Hunt dropped a new video for his song, “Young Once,” which is featured on his recent sophomore album, Southside.
The new clip, which was directed by Tim Mattia, follows a young couple as they venture out on their own. Written by Sam, Zach Crowell, Matt Jenkins and Josh Osborne, “Young Once” is one of 12 new tracks on Sam’s new No. 1 album.
Watch Sam’s new video for “Young Once” at the link here.
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Runaway June’s Jennifer Wayne revealed via Instagram that she has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
Along with a statement that describes why she decided to reveal the news and how she’s been combating the virus, Jennifer shared a photo of herself holding a “3 Things I’m Grateful For” sign. Jennifer’s entire statement can be read at the link here.
Runaway June—comprised of Naomi Cooke, Hannah Mulholland and Jennifer Wayne—released their new album, Blue Roses, in 2019, which featured Top 5 single, “Buy My Own Drinks.”
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Morgan Wallen has dropped his brand-new song, “More Than My Hometown” which he co-wrote with Michael Hardy, Ernest Keith Smith and Ryan Vojtesak. “More Than My Hometown” will be included on Morgan’s upcoming sophomore album, which is expected to drop later this year.
The 26-year-old Wallen scored back-to-back No. 1 singles with “Up Down” (June 2018) and “Whiskey Glasses” (June 2019). His current single, “Chasin’ You,” moved into the Top 5 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart this week.
Listen to “More Than My Hometown” at the link here.
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Luke Combs debuted a new quarantine-inspired tune, “Six Feet Apart,” which he co-wrote with Brent Cobb and Rob Snyder.
“New song I wrote yesterday with Brent Cobb and Rob Snyder called ‘Six Feet Apart,’” says Luke. “It’s about the current times and us looking forward to the day all of this is over. I hope y’all like it.”
Watch Luke’s new video for “Six Feet Apart” at the link here.
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Diplo’s foray into country music continues with the release of “Do Si Do,” the crossover collaboration with Blanco Brown.
Back in February 2019, Diplo gave fans a glimpse of his new cowboy persona, using the moniker Thomas Wesley, to coincide with massive country festival Stagecoach. Many fans and insiders alike wrote it off as gag, but the artist sooner proved otherwise. As Thomas Wesley (Diplos real first and middle name), he released a slew of country-inspired dance songs with the likes of Morgan Wallen, Cam, and Jonas Brothers, among others.
Diplo’s country debut Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley Chapter 1: Snake Oil will arrive in full on May 29th, 2020 and will feature contributions from Thomas Rhett, Zac Brown, Young Thug, Noah Cyrus, and Orville Peck, among others.
Take a listen to “Do Si Do” at the link here.
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The Hot Country Knights continue to reprise the 90’s country music genre with the release of “The USA Begins With US” from their forthcoming debut album The K Is Silent, available May 1st.
Produced and written by Dierks Bentley along with co-writers Jim Beavers and Brett Beavers, the live track was recently recorded in Nashville. The K Is Silent is now available for pre-order at all digital retailers and fans will receive the new patriotic track upon pre-order.
The music video for “The USA Begins With Us” is also available right now — take a look at the link here.
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Chase Rice announced “The Album Part II” is set for May 15 release during his appearance on “Good Morning America.” Rice FaceTimed into the show to perform current single “Lonely If You Are” live from his farm in Nashville.
The four-song digital project will combine with his earlier chart-topping seven-song release “The Album Part I.” The two EPs, along with additional forthcoming songs, will be combined for an eventual product entitled “The Album.”
“We’ve been eager to get more new music out to the fans, especially during this crazy time,” said Rice. “I’m really proud of these songs and hope they can bring a little joy to people while they’re stuck at home… and I can’t wait to play them live for you when we’re back on the road together soon.”
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Luke Combs just posted an acoustic performance of the unreleased new song “Used to Wish I Was.” Combs added the caption, “Lots of things I wanted to be growing up, but now I wouldn’t want to be anyone else but me. Hope y’all like it and can relate!”
Take a look at Luke’s amazing performance of “Used To Wish I Was” at the link here.
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Sam Hunt’s sophomore album, Southside, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. The 12-song set also hit No. 5 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart.
Southside features Sam’s recent No. 1 hit, “Kinfolks,” and new single, “Hard to Forget.” It also includes his 2017 smash hit, “Body Like a Back Road,” and 2018 Top 20 hit, “Downtown’s Dead.” Southside follows Sam’s 2014 debut album, Montevallo, which spawned No. 1 hits “Leave the Night On,” “Take Your Time,” “House Party” and more.
Sam’s new single, “Hard to Forget” was co-penned by Sam, Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne and Ashley Gorley, as well as “There Stands the Glass” songwriters Audrey Grisham, Russ Hull and Mary Jean Shurtz.
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Luke Bryan has just released his new single “One Margarita,” co-written by Michael Carter, Matt Dragstrem and Josh Thompson.
“One Margarita” is the third single from Luke’s upcoming seventh studio album, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here. The new tune follows the album’s previous No. 1 hits “Knockin’ Boots” and “What She Wants Tonight.” Originally slated to drop on April 24, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here will now be released on Aug. 7 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The video for “One Margarita” was filmed during Luke’s sixth Crash My Playa event in Riviera Cancun, Mexico, in November 2019.
Watch the new video for “One Margarita” at the link here.
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