Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew Leimkuehler is a music journalist from Nashville, Tennessee. 2024 may be remembered as the year of “A Bar Song (Tipsy).” ...

At Bayfront Park last week, waves of Caribbean flags splashed against the crowd donning all-white attire at Tipsy Music Festival. Soca, dancehall, and kompa emanated from the stage and electrified the ...

Shaboozey's country-pop crossover hit "A Bar Song (Tipsy)" has become the longest-running chart-topper of the decade so far, having now spent 17 nonconsecutive weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100. The ...

Shaboozey took another victory lap in his breakthrough year with his debut performance at the 2024 CMA Awards. The musician took the stage for an electric performance of his record-breaking single “A ...

We tend to throw around the phrase “certified bop” a little loosely these days. However, it’s absolutely true in the case of Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy.)” Thanks to the irresistibly catchy, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This latest achievement places “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” in a rarefied position in music history. The song has become the ...

Around the time that he wrote the song, Shaboozey had been listening to a lot of music by artists like Zach Bryan and the Lumineers. But although he was inspired by their stripped-back acoustics, he ...

Since going viral over his “Kotch e hat a lie” TikTok last year, Valiant has morphed into one of dancehall’s most prominent artists. His melodic cadence and hip-hop-infused beats embody the growing ...

Shaboozey has been making big waves in the country music world this year. His megahit “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” broke chart several chart records. Additionally, he has performed on some of the biggest ...

Back in July, Shaboozey’s “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart for the first time. Kendrick Lamar’s “Not Like Us” then claimed the top spot the next week, but after that, ...