TWENTY TRACK EXPANDED EDITION ADDS SIX NEW SIDES, INCLUDING COLLABORATIONS WITH JIMMIE ALLEN AND OLD DOMINION
UK TOUR 25TH AUGUST – 1ST SEPTEMBER THIS YEAR
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Multi-platinum global entertainer Chris Young is treating fans to new music today with the release of “Everybody Needs a Song,” the first track from his Famous Friends (Deluxe Edition), out 3rd June. The collaboration with Old Dominion is one of six new sides found on the upcoming project and available now when you pre-add/pre-save Chris’s Famous Friends (Deluxe Edition) HERE.
In addition to the award-winning, multi-week No. 1 “Famous Friends” with Kane Brown and “At The End of a Bar,” his newest single and “booming duet” (Tennessean) with Mitchell Tenpenny, this expanded version of his “most personal album to date” (Forbes) includes new collaborations with Jimmie Allen and Old Dominion plus two new solo songs as well as acoustic versions of fan favourites “I’m Comin’ Over” and “Think of You” with Cassadee Pope. Chris produced or co-produced all twenty sides on the new release.
Chris Young is hitting the road this August and September, returning to the UK for the first time since 2019 to play four headline shows. Tickets are available here.
Thursday 25th Aug 2022 – O2 Academy, Glasgow
Tuesday 30th Aug 2022 – Academy 1, Manchester
Wednesday 31st Aug 2022 – O2 Academy, Bristol
Thursday 1st Sep 2022 – Eventim Apollo, London
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TRACK LISTING: CHRIS YOUNG – FAMOUS FRIENDS (DELUXE EDITION)
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- Raised on Country
2. Famous Friends (with Kane Brown)
3. Town Ain’t Big Enough (with Lauren Alaina)
4. Drowning
5. Rescue Me
6. Break Like You Do
7. At the End of a Bar (with Mitchell Tenpenny)
8. Love Looks Good on You
9. One of Them Nights
10. When You’re Drinking
11. Cross Every Line
12. Hold My Beer Watch This
13. Best Seat in the House
14. Tonight We’re Dancing
15. Everybody Needs a Song (with Old Dominion) – NEW
16. If I Knew What Was Good for Me – NEW
17. Music Note (with Jimmie Allen) – NEW
18. Like a Slow Song – NEW
19. Think of You (with Cassadee Pope) (Acoustic Version) – NEW
20. I’m Comin’ Over (Acoustic Version) – NEW
ABOUT CHRIS YOUNG:
Multi-platinum global entertainer Chris Young has accumulated an impressive list of accomplishments, including membership in the iconic Grand Ole Opry, nearly 5 Billion on-demand streams, 13 Million singles sold, 12 career No. 1 singles, 22 R.I.A.A. Gold/Platinum/Multi-Platinum certified projects and numerous ACM, AMA, CMA and Grammy nominations, as well as wins for Performance of the Year and Collaborative Video of the Year at the CMT Music Awards. These accomplishments and more landed him in the Top 20 of Billboard’s top country artists of the decade.
“Famous Friends,” – Chris’s platinum-certified, multi-week chart-topping song with Kane Brown – is the title track to his “most personal album to date” (Forbes). The song earned the top spot on Billboard’s year-end Country Airplay Songs chart for 2021. In addition, the “booming duet” (Tennessean) “At The End Of A Bar” with Mitchell Tenpenny is Chris’s newest single from his 8thstudio album, Famous Friends .
Named “one of his era’s finest traditionalists” by the Associated Press, Chris is an international ambassador for country music, performing to capacity crowds around the world. With a hit-packed set that highlights his twelve chart-toppers — including back-to-back No. 1s “Losing Sleep,” “Sober Saturday Night,” “Think Of You,” and “I’m Comin’ Over” — the Grammy and ACM nominated vocalist’s most recent headlining tour played to over 400,000 fans in 3 countries.