Country music’s hottest rising independent act, Shaboozey (American Dogwood / EMPIRE), notches his first #1 single on the Billboard Hot 100 and top 10 breakthrough on Billboard’s Country Airplay Chart with his 2X RIAA-certified platinum, country anthem, and song of the summer A Bar Song (Tipsy).
Shaboozey makes history with the first ever single to reach top 10 on all four charts: Country Airplay, Pop Airplay, Adult Pop Airplay, and Rhythmic Airplay, and the second ever single by a Black artist to top both the Billboard Hot 100 and Country Songs Charts.
A Bar Song (Tipsy) is currently in its ninth week in the top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and its twelfth week on the chart overall. It peaked at #1 on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs Chart and debuted at #3 on Billboard’s Song of the Summer Chart upon release earlier this year. He and Beyoncé also made history as the first two Black artists to lead the chart with back-to-back #1 songs on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart.
The song has also amassed over 700 million streams and landed in the Top 10 in several countries across the world with #1s in Australia (becoming the first independent single to reach #1 on the Australian Recording Industry Association charts this year) Canada, Sweden, Denmark, and the UK's Big 40. Heading into music’s busiest season, the track has solidified itself as a top contender for 2024’s Song of the Summer
Shaboozey performed an unforgettable Tipsy mashup at the BET Awards in June with a surprise appearance by J-Kwon. He has also performed the track for the masses with televised renditions on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, The Kelly Clarkson Show and most recently, Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks Special.
Shaboozey’s critically acclaimed, masterpiece album ‘Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going’, is his most boldly realized work yet. Holding strong on the Billboard 200 chart since release with significant inclusion on the “Best Albums of 2024” mid-year reviews by Billboard, Rollilng Stone, and UPROXX, the Virginia-bred singer, songwriter charts a cinematic road trip through the wilds of the American West, bringing a powerful new depth to his storytelling while pushing further into the country/folk-inspired sound he’s explored in recent years.
Shaboozey is set to perform his latest and greatest hits across the US with his 2024 Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going” headline tour. The expansive run, with sold-out performances across all markets, sees Shaboozey playing his largest venues to date, kicking off in Minneapolis and making stops in Chicago, Toronto, Boston, New York, Atlanta, Nashville, and more before wrapping up in Los Angeles. Later this fall, he will join Jelly Roll as one of the opening acts on his “Beautifully Broken Tour,” playing to arena-sized audiences across the southern and midwestern US.
Shaboozey’s performances are one-of-a-kind, selling out and packing audiences past maximum capacity while maintaining an intimate atmosphere and connecting with his fans, drawing in major praise from the likes of USA Today, Variety, Billboard, Complex. and more. In addition to three sold-out performances in New York, Nashville, and Los Angeles this past May, he’s currently performing a highly successful run of festival performances including recent sets at Stagecoach, Roots Picnic, Capital Summertime Ball, and CMA Fest, which included performances at Nissan Stadium (his debut stadium performance) and the Good Molecules Reverb Stage, effectively shutting down the surrounding area.