{"id":15369,"date":"2021-07-13T19:00:38","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T23:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=15369"},"modified":"2021-07-13T11:30:37","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T15:30:37","slug":"chris-young-excited-to-go-to-1-with-kane-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/07\/chris-young-excited-to-go-to-1-with-kane-brown\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Young Excited To Hit #1 With Kane Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qpMOx2Ul9RA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Chris Young and Kane Brown are spending a second consecutive week at the top of the Country Aircheck\/Mediabase country radio chart with their hit song, \u201cFamous Friends,\u201d which also takes the #1 spot on Billboard&#8217;s country radio chart this week.<\/p>\n<p>In Canada, the song went to #1 a few weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>The single is only the 5th to spend multiple weeks at No. 1 in 2021 and marks the 6th career #1 for Kane and 12th for Chris.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Always excited to celebrate a hit on Country radio but especially this song right here, &#8216;Famous Friends,&#8217; going number one with my buddy Kane Brown. Just an amazing way to go right into the summer. Finally, getting to perform this back out on the road for people and being able to, you know, announce that it\u2019s the number one song is just one of the most amazing things. So, so proud of this one. So thank you to everybody for listening, loving it.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In addition to the multi-week No. 1 for \u201cFamous Friends,\u201d it took home the trophy for Collaborative Video of the Year at the CMT Music Awards last month.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CROp3_SjiWX\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chris Young and Kane Brown are spending a second consecutive week at the top of the Country Aircheck\/Mediabase country radio chart with their hit song, \u201cFamous Friends&#8221;.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":15373,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[51,4143,3411],"class_list":["post-15369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-chris-young","tag-famous-friends","tag-kane-brown"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-10 13:33:59","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/07\/chris-young-excited-to-go-to-1-with-kane-brown\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15369"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15371,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15369\/revisions\/15371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}