Tag: Cody Johnson

  • Cody Johnson Working on New 24-Song Double Album, ‘Leather’

    Cody Johnson Working on New 24-Song Double Album, ‘Leather’

    Cody Johnson revealed he is currently working on a new 24-song double album, Cody Johnson: Leather, that he hopes to release by the end of the year. Cody shared the news with Audacy’s KMLE Country 107.9 (Phoenix) while backstage at Country Thunder Arizona, where he was the headliner on April…

  • Cody Johnson, Slash, Billy Gibbons, & More Pay Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd at the CMT Music Awards: WATCH

    Cody Johnson, Slash, Billy Gibbons, & More Pay Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd at the CMT Music Awards: WATCH

    Last night’s CMT Music Awards featured special moments for several artists. Viewers saw first-time winners take home trophies and fan favorites dominate the stage. Additionally, the show featured an all-star tribute to Southern rock greats Lynyrd Skynyrd. Try Paramount+ FREE for a week. Subscribe here to watch your favorite shows.…

  • Cody Johnson, Slash, Billy Gibbons, and More to Tribute Lynyrd Skynyrd at the CMT Music Awards

    Cody Johnson, Slash, Billy Gibbons, and More to Tribute Lynyrd Skynyrd at the CMT Music Awards

    This year’s CMT Music Awards will feature a special tribute to Southern Rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd. The performance will pay homage to the late Gary Rossington who passed earlier this month. Additionally, it will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the band’s 1973 debut album (Pronounced ‘Lĕh-‘nérd ‘Skin-‘nérd). Try Paramount+ FREE…

  • CMT Reveals Finalists for Video of the Year at ‘CMT Music Awards’

    CMT Reveals Finalists for Video of the Year at ‘CMT Music Awards’

    The fan-voted CMT Music Awards revealed the six finalists for its top prize, Video of the Year. Hosted by Kelsea Ballerini and Kane Brown, the 2023 CMT Music Awards will air live from the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, on April 2 on CBS. The six finalists for Video of…

  • 2023 ‘CMT Music Awards’ Nominations Announced: See the Full List

    2023 ‘CMT Music Awards’ Nominations Announced: See the Full List

    CMT revealed the nominations for the fan-voted CMT Music Awards. Lainey Wilson leads this year’s star-studded list with four nominations, followed by three nominations apiece for Cody Johnson, Jelly Roll, and Kane Brown. In addition, this year’s show features more than a dozen first-time nominees: Avery Anna, Bailey Zimmerman, Black…

  • CMA Fest Reveals 2023 Lineup: Eric Church, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert & Many More

    CMA Fest Reveals 2023 Lineup: Eric Church, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert & Many More

    The Country Music Association revealed dozens and dozens of artists performing at CMA Fest in Nashville on June 8–11. CMA Fest, the longest running country music festival, will be celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. The four-day festival features hundreds of free daytime performances, as well as nightly ticketed concerts…

  • Cody Johnson’s Anthemic Chart-Topper ”Til You Can’t’ Wins Best Country Song Grammy Award

    Cody Johnson’s Anthemic Chart-Topper ”Til You Can’t’ Wins Best Country Song Grammy Award

    Cody Johnson has taken a long road to success. He’s been putting out piping-hot country music for more than fifteen years. However, it wasn’t until his 2016 album Gotta Be Me that he saw any real chart success. Then, in 2021, Johnson released Human: The Double Album. That was a…

  • Keith Urban, Luke Bryan Part of Star-Studded 2023 Watershed Festival Lineup

    Keith Urban, Luke Bryan Part of Star-Studded 2023 Watershed Festival Lineup

    This year’s Watershed Festival lineup is complete with some of the biggest names in country music, including Keith Urban, Luke Bryan, and Carly Pearce. The festival organizers dropped the long list of performers set to hit the stage from August 4th through 6th on Friday morning. Urban and Bryan will…

  • Country Music Hall of Fame’s ‘American Currents’ Exhibit to Include Miranda Lambert, Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, Parker McCollum & More

    Country Music Hall of Fame’s ‘American Currents’ Exhibit to Include Miranda Lambert, Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson, Parker McCollum & More

    The Country Music Hall of Fame will unveil its new American Currents: State of the Music exhibit on March 8. The annual exhibit takes a broad view of country music over the previous year by highlighting artist achievements, notable events, and more. This year’s exhibit will include Luke Combs, Charley…

  • Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2023: See Full Entertainment Lineup

    Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2023: See Full Entertainment Lineup

    The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo revealed the star-studded concert lineup for its 20-day festival that runs from February 28 to March 19. The lineup features plenty of country music A-listers—Chris Stapleton, Turnpike Troubadours, Cody Johnson, Zac Brown Band, Brad Paisley, and more—as well as cross-genre stars The Chainsmokers, Machine…

  • [Watch] Cody Johnson’s Acoustic Cover of Merle Haggard’s ‘If We Make It Through December’

    [Watch] Cody Johnson’s Acoustic Cover of Merle Haggard’s ‘If We Make It Through December’

    The late, great Merle Haggard wrote and recorded “If We Make It Through December” for his 1973 holiday album, Merle Haggard’s Christmas Present. After its release in October 1973, “If We Make It Through December” hit the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart on December 22. The tune…

  • Cody Johnson Announces a Massive 2023 Tour

    Cody Johnson Announces a Massive 2023 Tour

    It has been a huge year for Cody Johnson. After dropping Human: The Double Album in 2021, his star rose quickly. Finally, after over a decade of hard work, Johnson earned his first awards. Johnson took home a pair of trophies at the CMT Awards and earned an Artist of…

  • Cody Johnson Is Ready To Get to Work on His Next Album

    Cody Johnson Is Ready To Get to Work on His Next Album

    Cody Johnson has been grinding his way to the top of the country music world for over fifteen years. His sixth album, Gotta Be Me brought him some chart success. Last year, he released his seventh album to date and his first on a major label. Human: The Double Album…

  • Cody Johnson Hasn’t Been Able to Celebrate His First Grammy Nomination

    Cody Johnson Hasn’t Been Able to Celebrate His First Grammy Nomination

    Cody Johnson has been celebrating milestone successes all year, and he rounded off the excitement in November when he received his first Grammy nomination. But all the joy has come with non-stop commitments, so the singer hasn’t been able to slow down and take in his year-topping accomplishment. The 35-year-old…

  • Start Your Weekend Right with Cody Johnson’s New Live Album

    Start Your Weekend Right with Cody Johnson’s New Live Album

    Earlier this year, Cody Johnson announced that he had three new albums in the works. Today, he released the first of those projects. Johnson and the band recorded their live album in June during back-to-back-to-back sold-out shows on his summer tour. In recent years, CoJo has proven himself to be…

  • Cody Johnson Promises ‘A Lot of Energy’ for Performance at The American Rodeo in 2023

    Cody Johnson Promises ‘A Lot of Energy’ for Performance at The American Rodeo in 2023

    With him being the headlining act at 2023 The American Rodeo, country music star Cody Johnson is now promising major excitement during his performance.  While speaking to Country Now about the upcoming performance, Cody Johnson declared, “I’ve been a big fan of The American Rodeo since it started. I’ve been…

  • Cody Johnson Looks Forward to Spending Time With Family This Thanksgiving

    Cody Johnson Looks Forward to Spending Time With Family This Thanksgiving

    Thanksgiving is right around the corner and Cody Johnson has plenty to be thankful for. He’s coming off a year of chart-topping hits, CMA Award wins, and several sold-out shows. Later this year, Johnson will release his first live album. Additionally, he has a few shows left on his calendar…

  • Cody Johnson Releases New Version of ‘Me and My Kind’ From Upcoming Live Album

    Cody Johnson Releases New Version of ‘Me and My Kind’ From Upcoming Live Album

    On Thursday (November 17th), country music hitmaker Cody Johnson unveiled a new version of Me and My Kind from his upcoming live album.  Released in 2014, Me and My Kind is one of the tracks from Cody Johnson’s hit album Cowboy Like Me. The song’s lyrics read, “Yeah, she’s over buckles/…

  • 2022 CMA Awards: Cody Johnson Wins CMA Music Video of the Year

    2022 CMA Awards: Cody Johnson Wins CMA Music Video of the Year

    The 56th CMA Awards will air live tonight on ABC, but the Country Music Association is already handing out trophies. Early winners were announced in two categories on Good Morning America. Among the winners was Cody Johnson, who took home his first-ever CMA Award for Video of the Year for…

  • Kelly Clarkson’s Cody Johnson Cover Is So Good Social Media Wants Her to Do a Country Album

    Kelly Clarkson’s Cody Johnson Cover Is So Good Social Media Wants Her to Do a Country Album

    Kelly Clarkson broke into the music industry in 2002 following her American Idol win during the TV show’s premiere season. Since then, Clarkson has proven herself as a diverse, capable artist. Her collection of hit singles spans two decades, seeing her explore genres including pop, country, and dance with ease.…

  • 2022 CMA Awards: Everything You Need to Know, Including Performers, Presenters, Nominees, Channel, Times & More

    2022 CMA Awards: Everything You Need to Know, Including Performers, Presenters, Nominees, Channel, Times & More

    The 56th CMA Awards will return to Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on November 9. “Country Music’s Biggest Night” boasts dozens of performers and some of the most coveted hardware in the industry. Outsider has your one-stop look at everything you need to know about the three-hour show, including nominees, performers, presenters,…

  • Cody Johnson Readies Double Live Album

    Cody Johnson Readies Double Live Album

    Cody Johnson revealed he will release a new live album, Cody Johnson & the Rockin’ CJB Live, on Dec. 2. The 27-track album was recorded live on the road this past June during back-to-back-to-back sold-out concerts on his Cody Johnson & Friends Tour. The double album features a number of…

  • 2022 CMA Awards: Chris Stapleton, Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Reba & More Added to the Lineup

    2022 CMA Awards: Chris Stapleton, Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Reba & More Added to the Lineup

    The Country Music Association revealed additional performers for the 56th CMA Awards. Newly announced artists slated to take the stage include Brothers Osborne, Brandy Clark, Luke Combs, Caylee Hammack, Cody Johnson, Elle King, Patty Loveless, Ashley McBryde, Reba McEntire, John Osborne, Katy Perry, Pillbox Patti, Chris Stapleton, Cole Swindell, The Black…

  • WATCH: Cody Johnson Showcases Everything He Loves in the New Video for ‘Human’

    WATCH: Cody Johnson Showcases Everything He Loves in the New Video for ‘Human’

    Over the last couple of years, Cody Johnson has been making big strides. After more than a decade of grinding on the road and sticking to his guns, Johnson is finally getting his due from the country music world. That due comes with accolades from the Texas Cowboy Hall of…

  • CMT Artists of the Year Special: All the Unforgettable Performances

    CMT Artists of the Year Special: All the Unforgettable Performances

    The CMT AOTY celebration took place on Friday, and the performances were amazing. Artists such as Carly Pearce and Cody Johnson performed. The celebration brought some of the year’s best country stars to the stage to be celebrated. Singer/songwriter Carly Pearce performed a beautiful, stripped-down version of her song “29.”…