(Nashville, Tenn. – Feb. 3, 2011) Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc.® has announced Luke Bryan as this year’s Capitol Records Nashville luncheon performer at CRS 2011.
The Capitol Records Nashville luncheon is held Friday, March 4, from noon – 1:50 p.m. in the CMA Performance Hall inside the Nashville Convention Center.
“With No. 1 hits like ‘Do I’ and ‘Rain is a Good Thing,’ and his current Top 5 single, ‘Someone Else Calling You Baby,’ Luke Bryan has proven to be one of the hottest new acts in Country music,” says CRB Executive Director Bill Mayne. “Country radio recognized Luke’s talent when he broke onto the scene a few years ago, and now we are thrilled to have him perform for us at the Capitol Records Nashville luncheon at CRS 2011.”
Adds Capitol Records Nashville President/CEO Mike Dungan, “Luke delivers one of the best live performances in Country music. We are proud and excited to feature him at our luncheon!”
CRS 2011 is held March 2-4, 2011, in downtown Nashville, Tenn. For more information on CRS 2011 events, agenda items and panels, visit www.CRB.org.
About Luke Bryan:
Luke Bryan, the 2010 ACM Top New Artist, released his sophomore album, Doin’ My Thing, on Capitol Records Nashville in October 2009, debuting at No. 2 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. The Gold® certified album includes his No. 1 singles, “Do I” and “Rain Is A Good Thing,” as well as his currently rising Top 5 single, “Someone Else Calling You Baby.” Bryan hit the road earlier this month opening for Rascal Flatts on their “Nothing Like This” tour and later this spring he opens for Tim McGraw’s “Emotional Traffic” tour. Visit www.LukeBryan.com for more information.
About CRB:
The Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. ® is a 501 (c) 3 non-profit organization founded in 1969 to bring radio broadcasters from around the world together with the Country Music Industry to ensure vitality and promote growth in the Country Radio format. More information may be obtained at: www.CRB.org or at the CRB office at (615) 327-4487.
About CRS:
The Country Radio Seminar is an annual convention designed to educate and promote the exchange of ideas in the Country music industry. Country Radio Seminar is a registered trademark of Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. CRS 2011 will be held March 2-4, 2011, in Nashville, Tenn. Limited time, $399 registration (excluding a ticket to the recently sold out New Faces Show) is available through Feb. 18 at www.CRB.org or by contacting the Country Radio Broadcasters at (615) 327-4487.
Capitol Records Nashville artist Luke Bryan
