Fresh off the news of six Dove Award nominations, four-time GRAMMY® award-winning Australian duo and Curb | Word Entertainment recording artist for KING & COUNTRY capped their exciting week in momentous fashion. After kicking off Ryman Auditorium’s first ever “LIVE AT THE RYMAN” exclusive livestream last Friday night, the duo’s performance was included in yesterday’s CBS Sunday Morning profile on The Ryman. Joel and Luke Smallbone – the brothers that make up for KING & COUNTRY – can be seen performing a passionate rendition of their latest No. 1 track “TOGETHER” for fans tuning in around the world. Check the story and video clip here.
“TOGETHER” (feat. Kirk Franklin & Tori Kelly) continues to make its mark on the radio charts, as the track is once again No. 1 on Billboard’s Christian Airplay and Christian AC charts, and Mediabase’s Christian AC and Christian Audience charts. This is for KING & COUNTRY’s seventh No. 1 on Billboard’s Christian Airplay chart, and fourth consecutive No. 1 hit for multiple weeks at Christian radio following the multi-week success of previous singles “joy.,” “God Only Knows,” and “burn the ships.” The track has already accumulated 15.6 million on-demand streams, pushing for KING & COUNTRY even closer to 1 billion career on-demand streams with 994 million. You can stream “TOGETHER” and watch the music video, which has over 16 million combined views, here.
for KING & COUNTRY Upcoming Dates
August 27 – Stride Bank Center – Enid, OK*
August 28 – Heart of Oklahoma Expo – Shawnee, OK*
August 28, 7:30pm CT – Unite to Fight Poverty with Compassion, World Vision, and Food for the Hungry Livestream Event
August 29 – Ford Park – Beaumont, TX*
September 4 – A Rush of Hope by Harvest Livestream Event
September 11 – Iowa State Fairgrounds – Des Moines, IA*
September 12 – Wisconsin State Fair Park – West Allis, WI*
September 24, 6pm CT – Nashville Rescue Mission Celebration of Hope Livestream Event
September 27 – Mercer County Fairgrounds – Celina, OH*
* – drive-in concert
About for KING & COUNTRY
Four-time GRAMMY® award-winning Australian duo for KING & COUNTRY, comprised of brothers Joel & Luke Smallbone, have released a new chart-topping hit “TOGETHER” – a song about the strength of unity in the face of adversity. Earlier in 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the duo hosted the critically acclaimed livestream event “TOGETHER: A Night of Hope” to over 2.5 million viewers across all social media platforms. After collaborating with renowned entertainer Dolly Parton to release a version of the duo’s 11-week No. 1 hit “God Only Knows” in 2019, the duo won two 2020 GRAMMY® awards. “God Only Knows” (with Dolly Parton) won in the Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song category, and their 3rd studio album, burn the ships, won a GRAMMY® in the Contemporary Christian Music Album category. for KING & COUNTRY graced the CMA stage to perform “God Only Knows” with the incomparable Dolly Parton at the CMA awards, and they performed their unique and powerful rendition of “Little Drummer Boy” at CMA Country Christmas, receiving national critical praise for both. They have garnered seven No. 1 hits, ten Top 10 hits, six GRAMMY® nominations, three Billboard Music Award Nominations, an American Music Award nomination, and had songs featured on the Emmys, Super Bowl, Sunday Night Football and other high-profile events. National television performances include Good Morning America, The Tonight Show, TODAY, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The View, CMA Awards, and CMA Country Christmas. The duo’s burn the ships | world tour has SOLD-OUT over 40 shows across the world including USA, Australia, Germany, Netherlands, and New Zealand. In total, for KING & COUNTRY has accumulated nearly 1 Billion on-demand streams.
About Curb | Word Entertainment
In 2016, Curb Records acquired Word Entertainment, combining two of the music industry’s most respected brands, and more than a century of collective experience. Today, Curb and Word are two of the world’s leading independent music companies. Owned and operated by Mike Curb, the Curb | Word family includes the labels Curb, Word, Squint, Fervent, Sidewalk, MCC and IVAV, as well as Curb Publishing, Word Publishing, 25 Live, Curb Films, Word Films, Word Entertainment, and Curb Sports, representing top artists and entertainers in Country, Christian, Pop, Rock, and Hip-Hop.
