How Chris Stapleton's 'Tennessee Whiskey' Became A Record-Breaking Hit

Chris Stapleton’s ‘Tennessee Whiskey’ is the first country song to earn a double diamond certification. The unlikely cover ...

A Chris Stapleton song made country music history. Here's how

Chris Stapleton's tune "Tennessee Whiskey" has made history. With over 20 million units sold, the song joins an elite musical ...
Whiskey Riff

King Of The 2010s: Chris Stapleton’s “Tennessee Whiskey” Dethrones Every Pop Star As The Decade’s #1 Streamed Song In 2025

Adding to its legacy. Love it or hate it, you simply cannot deny the legacy of Chris Stapleton's "Tennessee Whiskey." As we all know at this point, the song was originally recorded by David Allan Coe ...
American Songwriter

The 3 Most Iconic Songs About Nashville

With a nickname like Music City, U.S.A., it’s no surprise that Nashville, Tennessee, has inspired many a country star. From Dolly Parton to Hank Williams Jr. to Tim McGraw, these three artists looked ...

Chris Stapleton's "Tennessee Whiskey" Is First Country Song to Go Double Diamond

It's just the third song to earn the achievement, joining Bruno Mars' "Just The Way You Are" and "Post Malone and Swae Lee's "Sunflower." ...
American Songwriter

Tennessee Songwriters Week

This year’s Tennessee Songwriters Week promises a new crop of talented writers who are more than up to the task of representing the Tennessee music scene.