Dan + Shay dropped two new songs for the holidays this year, including “Officially Christmas.” The song was inspired by the duo, made up of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, and their thoughts on the holiday season. “People often debate when is it OK to start celebrating Christmas,” Smyers reflects (via The Country Daily). “When is it OK to…
Dan + Shay have been cranking out hit after hit, ever since their freshman Where It All Began album was released in 2014. The dynamic duo, made up of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, not only are amazing musicians and singers, but they also write most of their music as well, including their recent hit, “Glad You Exist,” which…
The 2022 Grammy Awards nominations were just announced, and include some veteran nominees, as well as a few who were fortunate enough to hear their names called for the first time in their career. Mickey Guyton and Chris Stapleton lead the pack of country artists with the most nominations, with three each. Guyton is nominated for Best Country Album,…
Carrie Underwood and Gabby Barrett are just two of the country artists who walked away with trophies during Sunday night’s American Music Awards ceremony. Underwood won two, for both Favorite Female Country Artist and Favorite Inspirational Artist. Barrett also was a double winner, for both Favorite Country Album, with Goldmine, and Favorite Country Song, with “The Good Ones.” Underwood…
Brothers Osborne is the reigning CMA Vocal Duo of the Year, beating out Brooks & Dunn, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line and Maddie & Tae to win the trophy this year. It’s a category that Brothers Osborne won for three years in a row, before Dan + Shay won Vocal Duo for the last two years. While Brothers…
The 2021 CMA Awards might be where trophies are handed out, but it’s also a night filled with live music. Whether it was an all-star duet, a few guest artists or a stunning acoustic performance, we rounded up ten of our favorite performances of the night. Thomas Rhett, “Country Again” Thomas Rhett skipped the bells and whistles to perform…
Talk about a star-studded lineup! Kenny Chesney just announced his Here and Now 2022 Tour, featuring Dan + Shay, Old Dominion and Carly Pearce for the run of stadium shows. “My favorite place in the world is anywhere we all come together,” Chesney says of the upcoming tour. “They come strong. They get loud. They love the music….
Luke Combs and Dan + Shay are among the nominees for the upcoming People’s Choice Awards! Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Dan + Shay, Kacey Musgraves, Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, Combs and Miranda Lambert are nominated for The Country Artist of 2021. Combs is also nominated in the all-genre The Male Artist of 2021, while Dan + Shay are also…
We now know at least some of the artists that will be performing at the upcoming 2021 CMA Awards. Jimmie Allen, Brothers Osborne, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Mickey Guyton featuring Brittney Spencer and Madeline Edwards, Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde, and Blake Shelton are among the artists slated to take the stage, with more artists expected to…
It takes a brave person to open up about their own struggles with mental health, especially someone as in the public eye as Dan + Shay‘s Dan Smyers. Fortunately, Smyers is not only unafraid to share about his own mental health challenges, but willing to admit what makes him struggle the most. “Full disclosure, my mental health lives in…
