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Dan + Shay Has the Number-One Song To Go Along with their New Album, Good Things

Dan + Shay Has the Number-One Song To Go Along with their New Album, Good Things

As Dan + Shay’s new album Good Things arrived for fans, they claimed the number-one song in country music with “Glad You Exist.” The track started as a note in Dan Smyers phone as something he’d say to his wife to show his appreciation. As they worked on the song during the quarantine of 2020, Dan and Shay Mooney realized that the…MORE

Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney Is Glad He Came From A Musical Family

Dan + Shay’s Shay Mooney Is Glad He Came From A Musical Family

Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney are brimming with talent, and while they credit each other with helping their collaboration as Dan + Shay work so well, Shay shares that the musical seeds in his life were planted by his family. He says, “I did come from a very musical family, pretty much everyone in my whole family…extended family everybody does something…MORE

Dan + Shay Share Their Secret to Success

Dan + Shay Share Their Secret to Success

Dan + Shay are one of the hottest country music acts around. They’re winning awards, creating number-one hit songs, and once they get back on the road, they’ll return to selling out venues and entertaining fans across the nation. So, when it comes to finding out why the combination of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney…MORE

Dan + Shay Celebrate Their Very First Album on its 7th Anniversary

Dan + Shay Celebrate Their Very First Album on its 7th Anniversary

It was in 2014 that Dan + Shay released their very first album together, Where It All Began. Where it all did begin, was December 7th, 2012 – that’s when Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney were introduced to one another at a party. The very next day their musical journey together started as they got…MORE

Dan + Shay Explain How They’d Like “Glad You Exist” to Exist

Dan + Shay Explain How They’d Like “Glad You Exist” to Exist

Dan Smyers of Dan + Shay says that while “Glad You Exist” was made during the quarantine – much like their number-1 hit “I Should Probably Go To Bed” – his…and Shay Mooney‘s…vision for the song is for it to be a special concert moment in a post-social distancing world… Check out the track right here…MORE

Dan + Shay Go Into The Grammy’s With Justin Bieber In the Same Boat

Dan + Shay Go Into The Grammy’s With Justin Bieber In the Same Boat

The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards will air this Sunday, March 14th — and Dan + Shay are nominated in the Best Country Duo/Group Performance category with Justin Bieber for their smash-hit “10,000 Hours.” Talking about the track, Dan Smyers says, “10,000 Hours’ is about spending a lifetime learning and loving your significant other. This song…MORE

Dan + Shay Win Second Consecutive CMA Award for Duo of the Year

Dan + Shay Win Second Consecutive CMA Award for Duo of the Year

Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay won Duo of the Year at the 54th CMA Awards in Nashville on Nov. 11. It was the duo’s second consecutive win in the aforementioned category. “This is absolutely incredible,” said Shay. “So thankful to be here with so many incredible people. I just thank God…MORE

Dan + Shay “Super Stoked” About New Music They’ve Written and Recorded

Dan + Shay “Super Stoked” About New Music They’ve Written and Recorded

With the released of “I Should Probably Go to Bed” on July 31, Dan + Shay shared their first new music since “10,000 Hours” dropped in October 2019. After the COVID-19 pandemic forced the duo to cancel more than 30 dates on their 2020 Arena Tour, Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney decided to use their…MORE

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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 19, 2024

Toby Keith left us 10 months ago.  But his music keeps on keepin’ on in a big way.  He just went GOLD and PLATINUM again. His whole catalog has seen a boost since he passed away from cancer in February at the age of 62.  The RIAA honored him this week with four more certifications,…

MONDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2024

While 2024 certainly had its moments of inspiration and incredible country music . . . we also lost more than a few country superstars. Here are some members of the country music family that passed away this year: 1.  Toby Keith.  July 8th, 1961 to February 5th, 2024 2.  Kris Kristofferson.  June 22nd, 1936 to…