“A Game of No Halves” and “Songwriter Soup” Now Available NASHVILLE, TN (February 7, 2024) – Big Machine Label Group and W!ZARD Radio Media today announce an innovative agreement to develop and launch a slate of new podcasts. As part of the partnership, the two entities will handle the production, distribution, marketing, promotion and ad sales functions of their podcast […]
Music Video for “All I Need Is You” Hits #1 on CMT’s “Hot 20 Countdown” NASHVILLE, TN (February 5, 2024) – ACM Award-winner Chris Janson has taken the No. 1 spot at Country Radio this week with his sentimental hit, “All I Need Is You.” The song, which marks his fifth career No. 1, is the lead track […]
Top-10-Bound Single Featured on Full-Length Debut SMOKY MOUNTAINS, Out Now NASHVILLE, TN (February 1, 2024) – Hot on the heels of delivering a “masterclass in storytelling” (All Country News) with his debut album SMOKY MOUNTAINS (The Valory Music Co.), CONNER SMITH brought some fresh mountain air to the big apple for his first in-studio appearance on NBC’s TODAY yesterday (1/31). Hosts Hoda Kotb […]
NASHVILLE, TN (January 31, 2024) – Big Machine Label Group, a subsidiary of HYBE America, proudly announces today the appointment of Kris Lamb to EVP/General Manager of Big Machine Records. Lamb most recently served as Sr. VP, Promotion and Digital where he led the radio and digital strategy for the Big Machine Records imprint, which boasts an impressive roster of artists including Tim McGraw, Carly Pearce, Midland […]
Mike Rittberg Upped to COO, Clay Hunnicutt Moves to EVP, Label Operations NASHVILLE, TN (January 30, 2024) – Big Machine Label Group, a subsidiary of HYBE America, today announces changes to its executive suite with the promotion of Mike Rittberg to COO and Clay Hunnicutt to EVP, Label Operations. Mike most recently served as BMLG’s EVP, Label Operations, overseeing marketing, streaming and […]
Big Machine Records’ Newcomer Finds Himself At A Crossroad with “Bed We Made” – Out NOW NASHVILLE, TN (January 26, 2024) – Country newcomer LECADE today releases new song “Bed We Made,” available now via Big Machine Records. The reflective track mixes the 21-year-old’s fresh Pop-Country sound with a toiling rumination of the breaking point of a rocky relationship. Listen to “Bed We Made” HERE Written by LECADE and Austin Shawn […]
NASHVILLE, TN (January 26, 2024) – Country riser Chase McDaniel today releases his debut EP Blame It All On Country Music, available now via Big Machine Records. Showcasing his versatility and passion for the genre, the 6-track EP includes a handful of previously released tracks like his gut-wrenching “Your Daughter” as well as two new tracks including the sobering “Somebody Like Me,” all […]
First Posthumously-Created Duets Album Re-Imagines Campbell’s Critically Acclaimed, History-Making Farewell Album “Hold On Hope (with Eric Church)” and “Nothing But The Whole Wide World (with Eric Clapton)” AVAILABLE NOW NASHVILLE, TN (January 26, 2024) – Big Machine Records and Surfdog Records today announce GLEN CAMPBELL DUETS – Ghost on the Canvas Sessions, which reimagines Campbell’s critically acclaimed, history-making […]
Long-Awaited Full-Length Debut Album Arrives Today NASHVILLE, TN (January 26, 2024) – Moving Country forward while remembering its all-natural roots, singer/songwriter CONNER SMITH delivers his long-anticipated full-length album SMOKY MOUNTAINS (The Valory Music Co.) to fans today. Smith’s deeply personal debut is one of classic style and contemporary spirit, and a reflection of the artist himself. Penning all but one of […]
The LA-Based Singer-Songwriter Questions Everything on “House of Lies,” Out Now on All Platforms Alongside Accompanying Music Video NASHVILLE, TN (January 26, 2024) – Rising pop star Lillian Hepler released her new single, “House of Lies,” today, alongside an accompanying music video. The new offering is out now via The Hard Working Record Company. LISTEN TO “HOUSE OF LIES” HERE WATCH […]
Country Newcomer Named To Spotify’s 2024 Hot Country Artists To Watch NASHVILLE, TN (January 19, 2024) – Country newcomer recently named one of Spotify’s 10 Hot Country Artists To Watch 2024, Mackenzie Carpenter today drops new dance version “Country Girls (Just Wanna Have Fun) Remix,” available now via The Valory Music Co.. Carpenter turns up the fun on her “Country Girls (Just Wanna […]
ROCKSTAR DELUXE Will Feature 39 Tracks, Five Bonus Tracks Previously Released As Partner Exclusives and Four Never-Before-Heard Songs ROCKSTAR Takes the No. 5 Spot on Billboard’s List of Top-Selling Country Albums of 2023 NASHVILLE, TN (January 19, 2024) – Beloved global icon, Dolly Parton, is celebrating her birthday this year by surprising fans with a deluxe version of her genre-bending ROCKSTAR album—ROCKSTAR […]
