{"id":445,"date":"2019-12-23T12:16:19","date_gmt":"2019-12-23T17:16:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morganwallen.com\/?p=445"},"modified":"2020-01-10T12:26:09","modified_gmt":"2020-01-10T17:26:09","slug":"morgan-wallen-wraps-up-rocket-fueled-2019-at-full-throttle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/morgan-wallen-wraps-up-rocket-fueled-2019-at-full-throttle\/","title":{"rendered":"MORGAN WALLEN WRAPS UP ROCKET-FUELED 2019 AT FULL THROTTLE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-446\" src=\"http:\/\/morganwallen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-35.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1100\" height=\"732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-35.jpg 1100w, https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-35-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-35-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/unnamed-35-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1100px) 100vw, 1100px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cWHISKEY GLASSES\u201d LANDS AT #1 ON MULTIPLE<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">YEAR-END\u00a0<em>BILLBOARD<\/em>\u00a0CHARTS<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2014<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0HEADLINING MONSTER ENERGY OUTBREAK TOUR PRESENTS: MORGAN WALLEN\u2019S WHISKEY GLASSES ROADSHOW BEGINS JANUARY 2<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">PLATINUM-selling Big Loud Records star\u00a0<strong>Morgan Wallen<\/strong>\u00a0wrapped up 2019 burning supernova hot, continuing to accelerate his meteoric rise toward the Country-music stratosphere.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Riding a rocket of commercial, critical and live-performance success, Wallen\u2019s last 12 months have been record year on multiple fronts \u2013 and a signal of what\u2019s to come in 2020.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In December, Wallen finished his acclaimed role on\u00a0<strong>Luke Combs\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0massive\u00a0<strong>BEER NEVER BROKE MY HEART TOUR<\/strong>, which closed with a SOLD OUT two-night stand at Nashville\u2019s Bridgestone Arena and found fans arriving early to see Wallen\u2019s electrifying direct-support set all over the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Meanwhile, the proven hitmaker tapped into another gear on the charts, landing his multi-week #1<strong>\u00a0\u201cWhiskey Glasses\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0at the top of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/0p0tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/0p0tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221198000&amp;usg=AFQjCNGMQe8u1lfKX4myV5ciY2Bz_IybGw\">both\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/gi1tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/gi1tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221198000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEySMLnrpEOk1rZJWx4dAK-MK1u7A\"><em>Billboard<\/em><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/wa2tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/wa2tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221198000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFmzVUiwX3FUNh-PCFgmbhhybZV-Q\">\u2019s year end Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts<\/a>.\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u00a0also placed Wallen at seventh overall on the 2019 Top Artists list, and fifth in the male category.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">On top of earning\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/c32tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/c32tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221198000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHk3j8HaBuYJQfI2t8t-7i1sKrJ3w\">multiple new certifications from the RIAA<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 GOLD distinctions for \u201cThe Way I Talk,\u201d on-fire\u00a0<strong>Diplo<\/strong>\u00a0collaboration \u201cHeartless,\u201d and debut album<strong>\u00a0<em>IF I KNOW ME<\/em><\/strong>, plus PLATINUM hardware for \u201cUp Down\u201d (featuring Florida Georgia Line) and \u201cWhiskey Glasses\u201d \u2013 Wallen was also featured on a variety of high-profile \u201cBest Of\u201d lists.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Rolling Stone Country<\/em>\u00a0named \u201cWhiskey Glasses\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/sv3tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/sv3tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHX6zaRfS-uT2StdSDsjbjOzBzdNw\">#8 on its rundown of the 25 Best Country and Americana Songs of the Year<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 calling it \u201cone of those songs that could have been a country hit in virtually any era\u201d \u2013 while\u00a0<em>Sounds Like Nashville<\/em>\u00a0listed the track as one of its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/8n4tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/8n4tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFyW6_XYK4TxdmFpoI80zEQdztCgw\">20 Best Singles of 2019<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Likewise,\u00a0<em>PEOPLE<\/em>\u00a0has placed the emerging superstar on its coveted\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/og5tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/og5tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE7p-BHleqTaoan7m1c7l8jK5k_kg\">Ones to Watch list<\/a>, and he earned major national attention from\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/485tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/485tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEchjtqoDlVyl1GtN3geIJGIzcOyw\">The Associated Press<\/a><\/em>,\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/k16tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/k16tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHNBoEqO0wvU0yrZCXmjQZbx5uITw\">The Washington Post<\/a><\/em>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/0t7tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/0t7tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEhRcGcGAn-s72gsqnLZPjElCeryQ\"><em>Genius<\/em><\/a>\u00a0and more. Wallen also scored network TV performances on\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/gm8tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/gm8tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEslws8wv_ACcge_Y2ZSvnj9b-b4A\">Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/a><\/em>,\u00a0<em>Good Morning America<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>TODAY<\/em>\u00a0in 2019 \u2013 not to mention a CMA Awards nomination for\u00a0<em>New Artist of the Year<\/em>\u00a0and a\u00a0<em>Breakthrough Video of the Year<\/em>\u00a0nod at the CMT Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Aiming even higher in the year to come, Wallen will launch his headlining\u00a0<strong>MONSTER ENERGY OUTBREAK TOUR PRESENTS: MORGAN WALLEN\u2019S WHISKEY GLASSES ROADSHOW<\/strong>\u00a0on January 2 in Grand Rapids, MI, and then hit the road as direct support on Jason Aldean\u2019s WE BACK TOUR starting January 30 in Columbia, SC. His current single, \u201cChasin\u2019 You,\u201d continues to chase his third consecutive #1 at Country radio, now revealing the mullet-sporting maverick\u2019s tender-troubadour side nationwide.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>KEEP UP WITH MORGAN WALLEN<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/we9tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/we9tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH2s16qxiHDeoG9C7H5wfKvROfsug\">WEBSITE<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/c79tv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/c79tv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHsNxdeOEAfyEptWIaHXQy8b8Ik3A\">FACEBOOK<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/szauv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/szauv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFRI9fbVl9i_XyZSSqIlqghh4a9Xw\">TWITTER<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/8rbuv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/8rbuv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHeKJASmVTOdvWWaBOej_nJGp-Hdg\">INSTAGRAM<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/okcuv5d\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/t.e2ma.net\/click\/s35wlm\/gyt2d2\/okcuv5d&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1578758221199000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFEeCIDkr-nLHSzzrgt5f3diUjV_Q\">YOUTUBE<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWHISKEY GLASSES\u201d LANDS AT #1 ON MULTIPLE YEAR-END\u00a0BILLBOARD\u00a0CHARTS \u2014 \u00a0HEADLINING MONSTER ENERGY OUTBREAK TOUR PRESENTS: MORGAN WALLEN\u2019S WHISKEY GLASSES ROADSHOW BEGINS JANUARY 2 PLATINUM-selling Big Loud Records star\u00a0Morgan Wallen\u00a0wrapped up 2019 burning supernova hot, continuing to accelerate his meteoric rise &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/morgan-wallen-wraps-up-rocket-fueled-2019-at-full-throttle\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":381,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=445"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":447,"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/445\/revisions\/447"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}