Russell Dickerson
American singer-songwriter
Musical artist
Russell Edward Dickerson (born May 7, 1987) is an American country pop singer-songwriter from Union City, Tennessee .[ 2] Dickerson has released two albums through Triple Tigers . Both have accounted for four singles charting on Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay : "Yours ", "Blue Tacoma ", "Every Little Thing ", and "Love You Like I Used To ".
Biography
Russell Edward Dickerson was born May 7, 1987, in Union City, Tennessee .[ 2]
He earned a bachelor's degree in music from Belmont University and signed with Creative Artists Agency in 2010.[ 2] In 2011, he released an extended play , Die to Live Again , and opened for David Nail .[ 3] He toured with Canaan Smith in 2015,[ 4] and Thomas Rhett in the summer of 2016. Dickerson also joined Billy Currington on the road in 2016.[ 5]
In 2015, he released the single "Yours" written by Dickerson, Parker Welling, and Casey Brown.[ 5] It became the title track to his second extended play, released on January 18, 2016, by Dent Records.[ 6] The EP debuted at number 14 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart,[ 7] selling 2,700 copies in its first week of release.[ 8] It launched at number 2 in the iTunes Country Store and number 8 in all genres.[ 9] On October 10, 2016, he signed with Triple Tigers Records which assumed distribution of the single.[ 10]
In its 39th week on Billboard's Country Airplay chart, Dickerson jumped from number 3 to 1 on the list on January 27, 2018.[ 11]
The album, Yours was released on October 13, 2017, and premiered at No. 1 on Billboard's Heat Seeker chart. The album peaked at No. 5 on Top Country Albums dated November 4, 2017, with 12,000 equivalent album units in its first week, and includes five songs co-written by Dickerson, containing an acoustic wedding version of the title track "Yours."[ 12] Due to the popularity of his hit single, he landed on the iTunes Best of 2015 year-end list, TheKnot.com's "Best Wedding Songs of 2016," and Spotify 's #SpotifySpotlight 2016; where he later became one of Spotify's RISE artists.[ 13] Dickerson made his Grand Ole Opry debut on June 3, 2016.[ 14] An album also titled Yours produced two additional singles in "Blue Tacoma " and "Every Little Thing ", which topped the Country Airplay charts as well.[ 15]
Dickerson's second album, Southern Symphony , came out in late 2020 on Triple Tigers. Its lead single, "Love You Like I Used To ", also went to number one on the country music charts.[ 15] Dickerson and Tyler Hubbard were both featured on Thomas Rhett 's 2022 song "Death Row ".[ 16]
On June 27, 2023, Dickerson released his third EP Three Months Two Streets Down .[ 17]
Personal life
Dickerson married his wife, Kailey, on May 5, 2013. On September 10, 2020, the couple's first child was born.[ 18] On October 1, 2023, their second son was born.[ 19]
Discography
Russell Dickerson discography Studio albums 3 Music videos 5 EPs 3 Singles 9 No. 1 singles 4
Studio albums
Extended plays
Singles
Music videos
Tours
Supporting
References
^ "Russell Dickerson – Biography & History" . AllMusic .
^ a b c Erlewine, Stephen Thomas . "Russell Dickerson | Biography & History" . AllMusic . Retrieved May 13, 2016 .
^ Freeman, Jon (July 29, 2011). "Review: David Nail Sells Out Exit/In" . MusicRow . Retrieved May 13, 2016 .
^ McClellan, Laura (September 18, 2015). "Canaan Smith Embarking on First Headlining Tour" . Taste of Country . Retrieved May 13, 2016 .
^ a b Liebig, Lorie (February 19, 2016). "Rising Artist Russell Dickerson on How Perseverance Shaped His Sound" . Wide Open Country . Retrieved May 13, 2016 .
^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas . "Yours EP review" . AllMusic . Retrieved May 13, 2016 .
^ a b c "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Top Country Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved December 16, 2020 .
^ Bjorke, Matt (January 23, 2016). "Country Album Sales Chart: January 25, 2016" . Roughstock . Retrieved May 13, 2016 .
^ "About" . Russell Dickerson Official Site .
^ Snyder, Eric (October 11, 2016). "Thirty Tigers, Triple 8 Management and Sony Music partner on new country label" . Nashville Business Journal . Retrieved May 30, 2018 .
^ "Russell Dickerson & Triple Tigers Records Roar To First Country Airplay No. 1 With 'Yours' " . Billboard . Retrieved May 30, 2018 .
^ "Russell Dickerson & Triple Tigers Records Roar To First Country Airplay No. 1 With 'Yours' " . Billboard . Retrieved May 31, 2018 .
^ "About" . Russell Dickerson Official Site . Retrieved May 30, 2018 .
^ "Russell Dickerson, Grand Ole Opry, Yours, Pete Fisher, Russell Dickerson, SiriusXM, JR ..." All Access . Retrieved May 30, 2018 .
^ a b c "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Country Airplay)" . Billboard . Retrieved July 20, 2024 .
^ Wendowski, Andrew (March 4, 2022). "Thomas Rhett, Tyler Hubbard & Russell Dickerson's New Song "Death Row" Is Based On A True Story" . Music Mayhem Magazine. Retrieved May 15, 2022 .
^ LB Cantrell (June 29, 2023). "Russell Dickerson Releases Summer EP, Celebrates With Party At Pearl Diver" . Music Row. Retrieved July 5, 2023 .
^ "Meet Remington Edward! Russell Dickerson Introduces Newborn Son — See the Adorable First Photos" .
^ Kelly Fisher (October 7, 2023). "Russell Dickerson & Wife Kailey Welcome Baby No. 2 — See The First Photos" . 94.9 The Bull. Retrieved October 7, 2023 .
^ "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Billboard 200)" . Billboard . Retrieved November 20, 2022 .
^ a b "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Independent Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved November 20, 2022 .
^ "American certifications – Russell Dickerson" . Recording Industry Association of America .
^ Bjorke, Matt (February 20, 2018). "Top 10 Country Album Sales Chart: February 19, 2018" . Roughstock . Retrieved February 25, 2018 .
^ "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Heatseekers Albums)" . Billboard . Retrieved May 13, 2016 .
^ "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Billboard Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved November 7, 2023 .
^ "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Hot Country Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved November 7, 2023 .
^ "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Pop Airplay)" . Billboard . Retrieved February 11, 2023 .
^ "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Canadian Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved November 30, 2021 .
^ "Russell Dickerson – Chart history (Canada Country)" . Billboard . Retrieved December 2, 2023 .
^ a b c d e f "Search results for Russell Dickerson" . RIAA. Retrieved October 14, 2022 .
^ Bjorke, Matt (March 13, 2018). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles Sales Chart: March 13, 2018" . Roughstock . Retrieved May 3, 2018 .
^ Bjorke, Matt (November 13, 2018). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles Chart: November 13, 2018" . RoughStock . Retrieved November 28, 2018 .
^ Bjorke, Matt (September 4, 2019). "Top 30 Digital Country Downloads: September 4, 2019" . Roughstock . Retrieved September 6, 2019 .
^ Bjorke, Matt (February 25, 2020). "Top 30 Country Digital Downloads: February 25, 2020" . Rough Stock . Retrieved March 1, 2020 .
^ "That's My Girl : Videos : Russell Dickerson:That's My Girl" . YouTube . January 18, 2012. Retrieved September 9, 2017 .
^ "CMT : Videos : Russell Dickerson : Yours" . Country Music Television . Archived from the original on October 30, 2015. Retrieved May 13, 2016 .
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