
“I’ve had such amazing fan support around ‘Rumor’ to the point it was certified Gold earlier this year and is almost Platinum! Watching it hit the #1 spot on the Billboard and Mediabase charts is unreal,” says Brice. Back in America, the song has remained on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart for more than 40 weeks, steadily climbing its way toward platinum status while also racking up 200 million on-demand streams worldwide. “A sultry, R&B-tinged number that suits Brice’s burly growl” ( Rolling Stone Country), “Rumor” recently became a Number One hit overseas, too, with the song climbing to the top of Australia’s CMC (Country Music Channel) Top 50 Chart in June. And with his newest single, “Rumor,” officially climbing to Number One on the Billboard and Mediabase country charts this week, that rumor has been proven true. There’s a rumor going ’round that Lee Brice - already a GRAMMY-nominated, chart-topping country star - is having one of his best years yet.
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Brice and Jacobs also served as co-producers on the song, with Dan Frizsell and Jon Stone.ĪSCAP and SESAC hosted the No. SESAC-affiliated Brice co-wrote the track alongside ASCAP writers Ashley Gorley and Kyle Jacobs during a 2015 writers retreat in Florida. Pictured (L-R): Jon Stone, Penny Gattis, Enzo DeVincenzo, Ashley Gorley, Beth Brinker, Lee Brice, Shannan Hatch, Kyle Jacobs, Ryan Beuschel, Dan Frizsell, Janine Ebach, Chris Van Belkom.