Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. is an American country singer-songwriter. He is the oldest son of singer Rhett Akins.
Jonathan Ryan Pardi is an American country music singer and songwriter. Signed to Capitol Nashville,he has released four studio albums:Write You a Song (2014),California Sunrise (2016),Heartache Medication (2019),and Mr. Saturday Night (2022). Pardi has also charted fourteen singles on the Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts,of which four have hit number one on the latter:"Head Over Boots","Dirt on My Boots","Heartache Medication" and "Last Night Lonely". Pardi's music style is defined by neotraditional country influences.
Colden Rainey Swindell is an American country music singer and songwriter. He has written singles for Craig Campbell,Thomas Rhett,Scotty McCreery,and Luke Bryan,and has released four albums for Warner Bros. Records Nashville. He has released thirteen singles,eight of which have reached number one on the Hot Country Songs and/or Country Airplay charts. Three more singles have reached the Top 10.
Jesse Vernon Frasure,also known as DJ Telemitry,is an American music publisher,record producer,songwriter,and DJ. He has written 22 number one songs and has cuts with various artists including Chris Stapleton,Marshmello,Miranda Lambert,Kacey Musgraves,Thomas Rhett,Leon Bridges,Kane Brown,Jelly Roll,Blake Shelton,Cole Swindell,Meghan Trainor,Florida Georgia Line and more.
"Dirt on My Boots" is a song recorded by American country music artist Jon Pardi. It was released to radio on September 19,2016,as the second single to his second studio album California Sunrise. The song was written by Rhett Akins,Jesse Frasure and Ashley Gorley.
Midland is an American country music group formed in 2014 in Dripping Springs,Texas. The band members are Mark Wystrach,Jess Carson,and Cameron Duddy. Through Big Machine Records,the band has released two EPs,their self-titled EP and The Last Resort. They have released three studio albums,On the Rocks,Let It Roll and The Last Resort:Greetings From,which have accounted for seven charted singles on the Billboard country chart:"Drinkin' Problem",Burn Out","Make a Little","Mr. Lonely","Cheatin' Songs","Sunrise Tells the Story" and "Longneck Way to Go". Midland's musical style is known as neotraditional country and country rock.
"Unforgettable" is a song recorded by American country music singer Thomas Rhett. It was released to country radio on July 28,2017 via Valory Music Group as the second single from his third studio album,Life Changes (2017). The song was written by Rhett,Jesse Frasure,Ashley Gorley and Shane McAnally.
"Burn Out" is a song recorded by American country music band Midland. It is the third single from their 2017 debut album On the Rocks. The band's three members,Mark Wystrach,Cameron Duddy,and Jess Carson,co-wrote the song with Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne,the latter two of whom co-produced it with Dann Huff.
"Life Changes" is a song recorded by American country music singer Thomas Rhett. It was released to country radio on April 16,2018,via Valory Music Group as the fourth single from his third studio album,Life Changes (2017). The song was written by Rhett,along with his father Rhett Akins,Ashley Gorley and Jesse Frasure.
American country music singer Jon Pardi has released five studio albums,two extended plays,and fourteen singles,including two as a featured artist. He debuted in 2012 with "Missin' You Crazy",a song which charted within the top 30 of Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay. He would go on to release three more singles from what would become his debut album Write You a Song.
Center Point Road is the fourth studio album by American country music singer Thomas Rhett,released on May 31,2019,through Big Machine Label Group imprint Valory Music Co. It was supported by the lead single "Look What God Gave Her". Rhett co-wrote and co-produced all 16 tracks on the album,sharing production duties with Dann Huff,Jesse Frasure,Julian Bunetta,The Stereotypes,and Cleve Wilson. The album also features collaborations with Little Big Town,Jon Pardi,and Kelsea Ballerini. The album received a nomination for Best Country Album at the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards in 2020.
Cameron Duddy is an American music video director and musician with over 9 billion views across his work. As a director,he is known for his work with Bruno Mars,OneRepublic,and Fifth Harmony. Most notably,Cameron directed the video for "Uptown Funk",winning an EMA,VMA,and topping charts as the 3rd most viewed video on YouTube. He is the bass guitarist in the band Midland.
Caylee Anna Hammack is an American country music singer-songwriter. She is signed to Capitol Records Nashville and released her debut album If It Wasn't for You on August 14,2020. She is signed to Red Light Management and is managed by Mary Hilliard Harrington.
"What's Your Country Song" is a song recorded by American country pop singer Thomas Rhett for his fifth studio album,Country Again:Side A (2021). The song was written by Rhett,Ashley Gorley,Jesse Frasure,Parker Welling,and Rhett Akins,while produced by Frasure and Dann Huff. The song was inspired by Rhett's road travels across the United States. It was released by Valory on November 11,2020,as the lead single from the album. The lyrics include a series of questions and directly reference the titles of 16 other country songs,including Akins' "That Ain't My Truck". The song received generally positive reviews from music critics,particularly for its nostalgic quality and referential lyrics.
Lainey Denay Wilson is an American country music singer-songwriter. Wilson performed from an early age,before going to Nashville,Tennessee,to pursue a career as a country performer. In 2014,she released her first album,followed by a second on the Lone Chief label in 2016. Wilson secured a publishing deal and later released an extended play (EP) in 2019,which included the song "Things a Man Oughta Know". In 2020,it was issued as a single through the BBR Music Group and eventually reached number one on the American country songs chart.
"Slow Down Summer" is a song by American country music singer Thomas Rhett. It was released on November 5,2021 as the lead single from his sixth studio album,Where We Started. The song was written by Rhett with his father Rhett Akins,as well as Ashley Gorley,Sean Douglas,and Jesse Frasure.
The 56th Annual Country Music Association Awards was held on November 9,2022 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville,Tennessee. Luke Bryan hosted the ceremony for the second time,with Peyton Manning as his co-host. The ceremony was broadcast live on ABC and will be available to stream on Hulu.
"Heart Like a Truck" is a song recorded by American country music singer Lainey Wilson. It was released in May 2022 as the lead single from her second studio album,Bell Bottom Country. It was written by Wilson,Trannie Anderson and Dallas Wilson,and was produced by Jay Joyce. Described as a "song about triumph",the track has received praise for Wilson's passionate and powerful vocals and for its poignant and raw lyrics.
Mr. Saturday Night is the fourth studio album by American neotraditional country artist Jon Pardi. The album was released on September 2,2022,via Capitol Nashville. Pardi co-produced the album with Bart Butler and Ryan Gore,who he worked with on his previous release Heartache Medication in 2019.
The Last Resort:Greetings From is the third studio album by American country music group Midland. An expansion of their 2021 extended play The Last Resort,the album is their first since 2018's Let It Roll and was released on May 6,2022,via Big Machine Records. Produced by Midland's longtime team of Shane McAnally,Dan Huff and Josh Osborne,the album was preceded by the singles "Sunrise Tells the Story" and "Longneck Way to Go",featuring Jon Pardi.
