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Billboard’s Year-end Country Charts of 2012

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Billboard’s Year-end Country Charts of 2012
Billboard has compiled all of its year-end lists. Below are all those who topped the country music related charts, including artists, songs, record labels, publishers, and songwriters.   • Country Artists of the Year: Taylor Swift • Top New Country Artists: Hunter Hayes • Top Country Artists-Duo/Group: Lady Antebellum • Top Country Artists-Female: Taylor Swift Read More

Sony/ATV Songwriters Rule Charts but Big Loud Shirt’s Rodney Clawson Takes the 2012 Crown

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Sony/ATV Songwriters Rule Charts but Big Loud Shirt’s Rodney Clawson Takes the 2012 Crown
It is the time for year-end lists and Billboard took a look at which country music songwriters were most successful in 2012. During CMA week, Sony/ATV was recently named publisher of the year by BMI, ASCAP and SESAC. Proving they deserved the honor, the company tops both the Country Airplay Publisher Corporations year-end chart and Read More

Taylor Swift’s ‘Red’ Leads Billboard Top 30 Country Albums of 2012 Chart

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Taylor Swift’s ‘Red’ Leads Billboard Top 30 Country Albums of 2012 Chart
As expected, Taylor Swift‘s most recent album, Red, tops the Billboard Top 30 Country Albums of 2012 Chart. It deserves to top this list only if you consider this to be a country album, which I don’t; a criticism I have of two more albums in the top 10 (I will leave it to readers Read More

Songwriters Circle: Matt Nolen

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Quite possibly my favorite release of 2011 was the debut album by Nashville trio The Beagles. One of the songwriters behind that project is ole’s Matt Nolen, who formed the trio with Rick Huckaby, writing for Tracy Lawrence‘s LMG label, and Ward Davis, signed to Better Angels. With the trio working on their next album, Read More

Florida Georgia Line finally manages to ‘Cruise’ past Taylor Swift on Country Singles Chart

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Florida Georgia Line finally manages to ‘Cruise’ past Taylor Swift on Country Singles Chart
  One week after releasing their debut album Here’s To The Good Times the boys of Florida Georgia Line have claimed the Top Country Single. ‘Cruise’ lands at number one on the singles chart this week. Congrats to Brian and Tyler on clenching the top spot that Taylor Swift has held onto for oh so Read More

Red continues to dominate the Country Albums Chart for Taylor Swift

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Red continues to dominate the Country Albums Chart for Taylor Swift
  While the guys of Florida Georgia Line were able to edge Taylor Swift out of the top country single, they did not have quite enough power to edge her out of the top album spot. They did, however, make a good showing in their debut week, landing at number three with Here’s To The Read More

Billboard Digital Songs Chart Finally Conquered by Florida Georgia Line’s ‘Cruise’

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Billboard Digital Songs Chart Finally Conquered by Florida Georgia Line’s ‘Cruise’
After weeks of trying, Florida Georgia Line‘s ‘Cruise’ finally leaps to the Billboard Country Digital Songs Chart #1. The Band Perry are the next challengers as ‘Better Dig Two’ moves from #4 to #2. New this week are power trio Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan and Eric Church with ‘The Only Way I Know’ at #8, Read More

Christmas Music cannot take top country album from Taylor Swift

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Christmas Music cannot take top country album from Taylor Swift
  Not even Christmas music can take the number one album away from Taylor Swift, who holds the number one country album for the sixth consecutive week. Lady Antebellum had the greatest gaining album this week with their On This Winter’s Night album. The number three and four spots were held by Blake Shelton and Read More

Florida Georgia Line continue to ‘Cruise’ at number two on Top Country Singles Chart

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Florida Georgia Line continue to ‘Cruise’ at number two on Top Country Singles Chart
  Brian and Tyler of Florida-Georgia Line might as well go ahead and set the ‘Cruise’ control because it seems that they will never, ever take the top spot from Taylor Swift, who holds the number one country song for the ninth consecutive week. Carrie Underwood and Hunter Hayes remain firmly in the top, while Read More

Can Florida Georgia Line ever take the Number One Spot from Taylor Swift, ever?

12 years ago Liv Carter Comments Off on Can Florida Georgia Line ever take the Number One Spot from Taylor Swift, ever?
  It seems that we may never, ever have a new number one Country song, ever. Taylor Swift not only maintained her hold on the number one country album this week, she also maintained her hold on the number one country single, holding the Florida Georgia Line boys at number two for yet another week. Read More