Carrie Underwood Announces New Single
From one of this year's most anticipated albums, American Idol Carrie Underwood will release her new single, "Good Girl," to country radio on February 23. The five-time Grammy winner's new CD will arrive later this spring.
Carrie wrote the track with Chris DeStefano and Ashley Gorley, who co-wrote two of Carrie's No. 1 hits: "Don't Forget to Remember Me" and "All-American Girl." Once again Carrie teamed up with Mark Bright, who produced her two previous albums as well as seven tracks from her de...
Lauren Alaina’s Post-Idol Success
American Idol runner-up and Mercury Nashville/19 Recordings/Interscope artist Lauren Alaina is receiving tremendous support from fans and country radio alike for her first recordings, which hit No. 9 on the Billboard Digital Albums and Country Albums charts and No. 11 on the Digital Songs chart in last week's chart debut.
"Like My Mother Does," which was sent to radio after she performed it on American Idol on May 24, debuted at No. 11 on the Digital Songs chart and No. 20 on the Hot 100 chart f...
Idol Wrap-Up
Some of your favorite Idols spent the past couple of weeks making news and shaking up the music charts. Check it out!
American Idol Kelly Clarkson and country singer Jason Aldean's "Don't You Wanna Stay" was last week's most-played country single, putting it at #1 on USA Today's Country radio chart, as well as the USA Today American Idol airplay chart.Kelly announced that her yet-to-be-titled new album's release date has been pushed back to September.
Meanwhile, Season 5 ninth place finalist Man...
Danny Gokey’s ‘Tennessee Christmas’
Season 8 star Danny Gokey is from Wisconsin, but living in Tennessee now may have given him a little extra incentive to record "Tennessee Christmas," the holiday favorite first made famous by its co-writer, Amy Grant. Serviced to country radio last week and available to fans now as a digital single, the song is one that Danny was delighted to sing as the first holiday music he's ever released.
"I love Amy Grant's version of 'Tennessee Christmas,'" Danny says.By recording the song, I wanted to ad...
Bucky’s New Single Strikes A Chord
With a self-titled debut album that has gone on to sell nearly 500 thousand copies and a string of top 10 hits including A Different World, Its Good To Be Us and Ill Walk, American Idol Season 5 finalist Bucky Covington is now back on country radio with his brand new single A Fathers Love (The Only Way He Knew How). In just two short weeks, the track is already striking a huge chord with programmers, fans, and critics alike.The buzz amongst country radio is that this is Buckys best song yet and ...
Bucky Covington’s New Single
Season 5 finalist Bucky Covington just released his new single, A Fathers Love (The Only Way He Knew How). Starting today, fans can preview the track at PEOPLE.com for an exclusive first listen to A Fathers Love. The single tells the story of a father who shows his children how much he loves them by taking care of all the little things in life.Written by Liz Hengber, Thom Sheperd and Steve Williams, the featured track is from his upcoming sophomore album, Im Alright, releasing fall 2010.
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