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Jason Aldean is an American country music singer and songwriter. Since 2005, Aldean has been signed to Broken Bow Records, a record label for which he has released nine albums and 35 singles. His 2010 album, My Kinda Party, is certified quadruple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His 2012 album Night Train is certified double-platinum, while his 2005 self-titled debut, 2007 album Relentless, 2009 album Wide Open, 2014 album Old Boots, New Dirt are all certified platinum.
Jason Aldean is an American country music artist. His discography consists of nine studio albums—his self-titled debut (2005), Relentless (2007), Wide Open (2009), My Kinda Party (2010), Night Train (2012), Old Boots, New Dirt (2014), They Don't Know (2016) Rearview Town (2018). and 9 (2019). He has also released a total of 34 singles, 22 of which hit number one on the US Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts. His first, second, third, fifth, and sixth albums are all certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and his fourth album, My Kinda Party, is certified triple-platinum. His seventh album They Don't Know is certified Gold in Canada MC.
Lauren Alaina Kristine Suddeth is an American singer, songwriter, and actress from Rossville, Georgia. She was the runner-up on the tenth season of American Idol. Her debut studio album, Wildflower, was released on October 11, 2011. Her second album, Road Less Traveled, was released January 27, 2017. Alaina later achieved her first No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart with the album's title track. Her second No. 1 came later that year when she simultaneously topped five Billboard charts with her friend and former classmate Kane Brown on their duet "What Ifs". She was on Dancing with the Stars and placed 4th alongside her partner Gleb Savchenko.
Thomas Rhett Akins Jr. is an American country music singer-songwriter. He is the son of singer Rhett Akins.
Florida Georgia Line is an American country music duo. Their 2012 debut single "Cruise" broke two major sales records: it was downloaded over seven million times, making it the first country song ever to receive the Diamond certification, and it became the best-selling digital country song of all time, with 24 weeks at number one, until it was surpassed in July 2017 by Sam Hunt's "Body Like a Back Road". "Cruise" remains their most popular song to date. "Cruise" helped to pioneer a style of country music known as "bro-country", which incorporates production elements from rock and hip-hop music, and tends to cover subject matter such as partying, drinking, driving trucks and sexual attraction. Much of their subsequent music has been tagged with the "bro-country" label as well.
Night Train is the fifth studio album by American country music artist Jason Aldean. It was released on October 16, 2012 via Broken Bow Records. The album features a collaboration with Luke Bryan and Eric Church on "The Only Way I Know". It was produced by Michael Knox and features Aldean's road band, with songs written by various songwriters.
Watershed Music Festival is an annual country music festival held at the Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington. Produced by Live Nation, the first event was held August 3–5, 2012. The main attractions of the festival are the multiple stages of live music, featuring a mixture of country music superstars, newcomers and local country performers.
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The Burn It Down Tour was a headlining concert tour by American country music singer Jason Aldean held in the United States between May 2014 and August 2015. It began on May 1, 2014 in Roanoke, Virginia. Venues included four Major League Baseball stadiums: Citizens Bank Park, PNC Park, Nationals Park, and Great American Ball Park. Supporting acts included Florida Georgia Line and Tyler Farr, and Miranda Lambert at select venues. In summer 2015, Aldean's tour merged with Kenny Chesney's The Big Revival Tour for ten stadium shows. The "Burn It Down Tour" has played to over one million people.
Jordan Schmidt is a multi-platinum songwriter & music producer. He has co-written, produced, engineered or mixed songs for Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Kane Brown, Granger Smith, Chris Lane, One Ok Rock, The Band CAMINO, Old Dominion, Chase Rice, Dustin Lynch, Lady Antebellum, HARDY, Hunter Hayes, Mitchell Tenpenny, Jimmie Allen, Chris Lane, Ingrid Andress, Aaron Pritchett, Rodney Atkins, Mason Ramsey, All Time Low, and dozens more. He resides in Nashville, Tennessee.
"Burnin' It Down" is a song written by Rodney Clawson, Chris Tompkins and Florida Georgia Line members Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley and recorded by American country music artist Jason Aldean. It was released in July 2014 as the first single from his Aldean's 2014 album Old Boots, New Dirt. The song won the "Top Country Song" category at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards, but polarized critics.
The Billboard Music Award for Top Country Artist recognizes the most successful country artists on the Billboard Charts over the past year. Garth Brooks has won the most awards with three. Since 2011, Taylor Swift and Luke Bryan are the only artists to have won the award twice, and is also the only artist to be nominated for it every year it was awarded until 2015 and 2016. Dixie Chicks became the first group to win it in the 1999 Billboard Music Awards.
The American Country Countdown Awards is an annual country music awards show that honors country artists based on their album sales, touring data and the amount of their radio airplay. It was created by Fox Network and is a replacement for their American Country Awards show. It is named after the long running radio show American Country Countdown.
The Billboard Music Award for Top Streaming Song (Audio) winners and nominees.
The Billboard Music Award winners for Top Country Album. Recipients include Garth Brooks, Tim McGraw, Jason Aldean, Chris Stapleton, Taylor Swift, and Carrie Underwood. The most recent winner was Luke Combs, for This One’s for You.
The Billboard Music Award for Dance/Electronic Song winners and nominees. Eminent winners include LMFAO, MØ, Avicii, and Baauer.
The Billboard Music Award winners for Top Dance/Electronic Album.
The Billboard Music Award for Top Latin Song winners and nominees. Notable winners include Enrique Iglesias, Shakira, Freshly Ground, Daddy Yankee, and Nicky Jam.
The Billboard Music Award for Top Rock Album winners and nominees. This is a newer award. Mumford & Sons and Coldplay won the award twice.
Morgan Cole Wallen is an American country music singer and songwriter. He is signed to Big Loud Records and has released six singles: "The Way I Talk", "Up Down", which features Florida Georgia Line, "Whiskey Glasses", "Chasin' You", "More Than My Hometown", and "7 Summers".
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