Image Courtesy CMABlake Shelton has scored his 14th consecutive #1 hit with “Lonely Tonight,” featuring Ashley Monroe. It’s his 19th career #1, but “Lonely Tonight” marks the first time Ashley has topped the country airplay chart.
Blake says, “What I’m most excited about with this particular song is that it’s the launch of Ashley Monroe’s solo career and she’s so talented and deserves this opportunity. That’s really the highlight of this one for me is to see her finally getting the credit she’s deserved for a long time.”
Ashley thanks Blake for giving her the opportunity to sing on “Lonely Tonight.”
“It’s so incredible to see my name aside his at the #1 spot on the chart,” Ashley says. “Since I was a little girl it’s been my dream to be a part of country radio and this is truly a dream come true for me.”
“Lonely Tonight” is the latest single from Blake’s current album, Bringing Back the Sunshine. Ashley’s new solo single, “On to Something Good,” is now starting its climb up the country chart.
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