Nicki D. and FOCUS on the 615 catch up with Joe Nichols, Ashley Gorley, and Bryan Simpson, at the #1 party taking place at CMA headquarters for “Yeah”. Continue Reading →
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Joe Nichols’ Multi-Week #1 Smash “Yeah” Goes Gold; Second Consecutive #1 Gold Certified Single From RED BOW RECORDS Album, CRICKETS
On the heels of his three-week #1 smash “Yeah,” multi-platinum selling RED BOW RECORDS artist Joe Nichols celebrated another career milestone when “Yeah” became the second consecutive RIAA GOLD CERTIFIED hit off his latest album, CRICKETS, for RED BOW. Continue Reading →
Joe Nichols’ “Yeah” Is Top 20; Video World Premieres On CMT
It’s been a big week for multi-platinum selling RED BOW recording artist Joe Nichols. His new single, “Yeah” soared into the Top 20, landing at #19 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs Chart and #20 on the Country Aircheck/ USA Today chart, (powered by Mediabase).
The whimsical, love-at-first-sight anthem has been wowing fans at Nichols’ live shows from Las Vegas to Tampa and has become the chart-topping country artist’s second consecutive hit from his new album, CRICKETS, which also includes the #1 Gold-selling smash “Sunny and 75.”
On Friday morning, the music video for “Yeah” world premiered exclusively across Country Music Television (CMT), CMT Pure, CMT.com and CMT Artists App.
Directed by Wes Edwards, the video for “Yeah” shows off Nichols’ lighter side as the fun-filled, “comic”al nature of the song is captured through the use of animation and special effects.
Also on Friday, Nichols performed “Yeah” on the CBS syndicated and 2014 People’s Choice Award winning daytime variety program The Queen Latifah Show. Fans can find air times in their area by visiting: http://www.smarturl.it/5587gh
Additionally, BET re-airs each The Queen Latifah Show episode the following day at 1 am ET/ 12 am CT.
CRICKETS Is available now at iTunes: http://smarturl.it/GetCrickets
For more information on Joe Nichols and for tour dates in your area, visit: http://www.joenichols.com
ABOUT JOE NICHOLS:
Multi-platinum RED BOW recording artist Joe Nichols is one of country music’s most praised traditional country artists. He has five #1 hits and eight Top 10 singles to his credit, including the recent chart-topper “Sunny and 75” as well as “Brokenheartsville,” “Tequila Makes Her Clothes Fall Off” and “Gimmie That Girl,” and Top 10 smashes like “The Impossible,” “If Nobody Believed In You,” “What’s A Guy Gotta Do,” “Size Matters” and “I’ll Wait For You.”
Upon bursting on the music scene Nichols won every “best new artist” award available in the field of country music: the prestigious Horizon Award from the Country Music Association; Top New Male Vocalist from the Academy of Country Music and CMT Breakthrough Video of the Year, as well as “new artist” awards from Billboard, Radio & Records and Music Row Magazine and a New York Times Best-Albums-of-the-Year nod. Over the course of his career, Nichols has received four GRAMMY nominations, including Best Country Album and Best Country Male Vocal Performance (2 consecutive years) and Best Country Song for his #1 debut single “The Impossible.”
Nichols new album CRICKETS debuted in the Top 3 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart and spawned the #1 gold-selling hit “Sunny and 75.” His follow-up single, “Yeah,” is a Top 20 hit and rising. This Spring/ Summer Nichols is criss-crossing the U.S. on tour with country superstars Lady Antebellum as well as his on own headlining dates.
Life Note: Joe Nichols & Wife Heather Welcome Daughter Georgia Blue
Multi-platinum country star Joe Nichols and his wife Heather are pleased to announce the birth of their daughter Georgia Blue Nichols.
Georgia was born at 8:06 am CST May 20th in the star’s native Texas. The brown-eyed girl weighed in at 7 lbs and 4 oz. Georgia is 19 ½ inches in length and has beautiful brown hair.
Joe and Heather Nichols, who have been married since 2007, are also parents to older sister Dylan who turned two years old on April 17th. Nichols is also father to daughter Ashelyn, 15, from a previous marriage.
Baby and mother are both happy and healthy.
Debut Of Country Now And “Live From Blackbird” YouTube Series
Country Now, the first original country music and lifestyle-dedicated YouTube channel, today announced the official launch of a new, intimate, performance driven program that will be recorded live from Nashville’s historic Blackbird Studios. The performances, combined with artist commentary, are posted weekly at http://bit.ly/1gLeAp3 and have already featured music from Casey James, newcomer Dakota Bradley, Joe Nichols, Love and Theft and Parmalee. Continue Reading →
Song Review: Joe Nichols “Sunny And 75”
Joe Nichols never disappoints and with this new single “Sunny And 75”, I’m sure there are plenty of new fans that he’ll make because of it.
“Sunny And 75” is an instant hit in my book. It’s upbeat, catchy, well-written, and with the undeniably strong voice of Nichols, fans are sure to love this one. It has a sound that both traditional and contemporary country fans alike will enjoy.
Rated 4 out of 5 stars.
Randy Travis Debuts Moving Tribute in Honor of George Jones
“Tonight I’m Playin’ Possum” Now Featured on iTunes
Randy Travis has delivered a hit with the surprise debut of the George Jones tribute song, “Tonight I’m Playin’ Possum.” The heartfelt single is now available on iTunes. “Tonight I’m Playin’ Possum” was recently recorded by the country icon and singer Joe Nichols. This is the first song from Randy’s new album that’s set to be released this fall.
“It was an honor when I received a request to record this tribute to George Jones, and after I heard how well Keith Gattis had written “Tonight I’m Playin’ Possum,” I was excited to record it. Thanks to Joe Nichols for coming in and helping on this project,” says Randy Travis.
Album Review: Joe Nichols ‘It’s All Good’–Indeed, Yes, It Is
Traditionalist Joe Nichols has got to have one of the most pure country voices out there in the country genre today. I could sit here and listen to him sing all day. He’s definitely one of the best male vocalists out there. Love that deep baritone voice of his!
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