On August 7th, multi-platinum country star Bailey Zimmerman will treat the Boots and Hearts audience to a special pre-release listening party for his highly anticipated sophomore album, Different Night Same Rodeo, at an exclusive late-night listening event.
Hosted by Buzz Brainard of SiriusXM’s The Highway, the event will feature an intimate conversation with Zimmerman along with playback of select tracks from the album, giving Boots and Hearts festival goers the first listen before its official midnight release.
Then, on Friday, Zimmerman will bring his rafter-shaking energy and powerhouse performance to the main stage to celebrate the release of Different Night Same Rodeo.
Produced by longtime collaborator Austin Shawn, Different Night Same Rodeo features previously released superstar collaboration “Backup Plan” featuring Luke Combs as well as Top 10 and platinum single “Holy Smokes,” in addition to “New To Country,” “Hell or High Water,” “Holding On,” and “Comin’ In Cold” and “Ashes” with Diplo.
Different Night Same Rodeo follows the smash success of Zimmerman’s debut album Religiously.
The Album. which had not only the biggest streaming debut for a country album in history, but the biggest all-genre streaming debut since 2021.
Hailing from Louisville, Illinois, multi-platinum singer-songwriter Bailey Zimmerman is one of country music’s brightest stars, known for his chart topping hits and authentic gritty sound.
After first gaining traction by posting original songs to social media in 2020, Zimmerman rocketed into the spotlight with the viral success of “Fall in Love,” which made him the fastest debut country artist to reach No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart in over a decade.
In 2023, Zimmerman released his debut album Religiously.
The Album. which arrived as not only the biggest streaming debut for a country album in history, but also the biggest all-genre streaming debut since 2021. The “comfortably bruising and appealingly bruised” (The New York Times) album also features his fourth consecutive No. 1 single “Where It Ends,” his 4x-Platinum, No. 1 debut single, “Fall In Love,” and its 5x-Platinum follow-up, the six-week No. 1 mega-hit “Rock And A Hard Place.” The album debuted at #3 on the Top Country Albums chart and #7 on the Billboard 200, instantly positioning him as one of the genre’s most impactful new voices.
In 2024, Zimmerman continued to dominate the charts with singles “Holy Smokes,” “Holding On” and “New To Country” all of which made a splash. Most recently, Zimmerman announced that his Sophomore album Different Night Same Rodeo will be out August 8th and will feature previously released superstar collaboration “Backup Plan” featuring Luke Combs as well as Top 10 and platinum single “Holy Smokes,” in addition to “New To Country,” “Hell or High Water,” “Holding On,” and “Comin’ In Cold” and “Ashes” with Diplo. This summer, Zimmerman will be hitting the road for his New To Country Tour, which saw 13 of 16 dates sell out instantly, and will be headlining major festivals, while gearing up for the new album.
Zimmerman has earned multiple award nominations, including nods from the Billboard Music Awards, ACM Awards, People’s Choice Country Awards, and CMT Music Awards—cementing his status as one of country music’s fastest-rising stars. He has ignited television audiences across the country with show-stopping performances on Good Morning America, TODAY, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards, and the 2024 CMT Music Awards and more. Beyond the stage, Zimmerman has drawn widespread acclaim from top-tier media outlets including Forbes, Rolling Stone, Variety, Los Angeles Times, Billboard, American Songwriter, and more.
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