Lil Nas X Celebrates Old Town Road History-Making Milestone
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Billy Ray Cyrus, who is featured in the song, also takes to Twitter to express his excitement as Lil Nas 2018 debut single is now 14x platinum and the most certified song in music history. Jan 11, 2021
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Lil Nas X is adding a new achievement to his records in the beginning of the new year. Upon learning that his Old Town Road has become the highest certified song in The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) history, the rapper took to social media to celebrate the major milestone.
The 21-year-old expressed his excitement via Twitter on Saturday, January 9. He tweeted, OLD TOWN ROAD IS OFFICIALLY 14 TIMES PLATINUM! MOST PLATINUMS FOR ANY SONG EVER! LETS GOOO! He also turned to Instagram to share the happy news, posting a throwback military picture of him and a screenshot of the news about his song success.
Country singer, songwriter Neal McCoy will return as the featured entertainment for this years 2021, 51st Annual West Texas Rehab Telethon. Joining McCoy this year is the new country trio, Runaway June.
Neal is best known for his most best known country hits like The Shake (as seen in the above video). Neal started his career when he signed with Warner Brothers-Atlantic Records in 1990.
It was when McCoy released his fourth album titled No Doubt About It in 1994 that Neal got his first number 1 country hit, with the title track of the album plus Wink (as you ll see in the video below), both of which made it on to the Billboard Hot 100 list and the album went platinum according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Lil Nas X continues to rack in the accolades for 'Old Town Road.' According to the RIAA, it is officially the most awarded single in the company's 69 year history.
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These Are the Top 100 Songs of 2020
By Abby Monteil, Stacker News
On 1/7/21 at 8:00 PM EST
Music has been a consistent comfort and creative outlet through the tumultuous year that was 2020. Although sold-out concerts, packed nightclubs, and cozy indie venues have largely been closed for months, putting on a great song is an ideal temporary escape from the world. Since it s been such an isolated year, everyone likely has a different catalog of songs that resonated most with them over the past 12 months, whether they needed something to cry to, express their anger with, or take comfort in until things become more normal.