Artist Updates: Chris Stapleton, Thomas Rhett, Cam, Brandy Clark

Chris Stapleton Headed To Saturday Night Live

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Chris Stapleton will kick off 2016 as the Jan. 16 musical guest on NBC’s Saturday Night Live with guest host Adam Driver.

Released by Mercury Records Nashville, Stapleton’s gold-certified Traveller is nominated for Album of the Year and Best Country Album at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. Stapleton also received nominations for Best Country Song and Best Country Solo Performance (for the album’s title track) at the Grammy Awards, which will be broadcast live on CBS from L.A.’s Staples Center on Monday, Feb. 15 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT.
 

Thomas Rhett Burns Up All-Genre BBC Radio 2 Chart

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Thomas Rhett‘s “Crash and Burn” lights up the all-genre BBC Radio 2 chart with his first single released in the UK, earning a slot ahead of releases by Coldplay and One Direction.

“Crash and Burn” boasts nearly 10 million impacts across all UK stations to date, adding international acclaim to the single’s platinum-selling status already earned in the US.

“Crash and Burn” is featured on Rhett’s Valory Music Co. album Tangled Up.
 

Cam To Make Debut Appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

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Arista Nashville/RCA Records singer/songwriter Cam hit No. 1 in December with her Platinum-certified country smash, “Burning House,” and the Best Country Solo Performance Grammy nominee will perform the song in her debut appearance on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday, Jan. 11.

Featuring “Burning House,” the singer’s Untamed album released on Dec. 11.
 

Brandy Clark Introduces Artwork For New Single

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Brandy Clark, known for songs including “Stripes” and co-writing songs including “Mama’s Broken Heart” (Miranda Lambert) and “Better Dig Two” (The Band Perry), will release the single “Girl Next Door” on Jan. 22.

Clark recently shot an accompanying music video for “Girl Next Door.”

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