Kenny Chesney’s latest single, “Carry On”, just became his 100th song to land on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. He is now tied for the most of all-time with George Strait. The rest of the Top Five are Garth Brooks with 93 . . . Tim McGraw with 91 . . . and Alan Jackson with 82. Kenny also holds the record for the most #1s on the Country Airplay chart with 33. This is also his first release on Hey Now Records, which is a label that was launched earlier this year. And “Carry On” will be the first single on his upcoming 21st album . . . which he says will be out sometime this year.
A 99-year-old woman just set the Guinness World Record for the oldest person ever to crowd surf. And she did it during Brantley Gilbert’s set at the Rock the Country festival in Texas. Online she’s known as “Gangster Granny” . . . and she’s already well-known for her pranks.
When Ashley McBryde first moved to Nashville she got to work with Dolly Parton, so she has treasured the chapstick that Dolly gave her for 20 years. Ashley said about it, “I would only use it on special occasions. I got to use my Dolly Parton ChapStick.”
Jessica Simpson explained why she and her mom flew first class to Hawaii, while Jessica’s kids were in coach. She blamed her mother, saying she’s the one who bought the tickets.
Quinta Brunson from “Abbott Elementary” will develop and star in a Betty Boop movie.
The series finale of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”.
Sarah Ramos is 35. Dr. Caitlin Lenox on “Chicago Med”
Cody Johnson is 39. He won Entertainer of the Year at this year’s ACMs.
Josh Hamilton is 45. Former Cincinnati Reds outfielder
Judge Reinhold is 69.
Mr. T is 74.
Al Franken is 75. Former Minnesota senator and “SNL” writer / cast member.
Leo Sayer is 78. The superstar behind “You Make Me Feel Like Dancing”, “When I Need You”
Ronald Isley is 85. Lead singer of The Isley Brothers.
