Weston Burt

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Weston Burt
BornFort Payne, Alabama
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active2013–present
LabelsHitShop
Websitewestonburt.com

Weston Burt (born in Fort Payne, Alabama[1]) is an American country music singer. Burt is the flagship artist for HitShop Records, a record label distributed by Warner Music Nashville.[1]

Career[edit]

Burt's debut single, "Lucky Sometimes," was released in March 2013.[2] Billy Dukes of Taste of Country gave the song four stars out of five, writing that "it's performed with the confidence and conviction from someone who expects to be around for awhile."[3] It charted for ten weeks on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, peaking at number 55 in July 2013.[4] The song's music video premiered on CMT in June 2013.[5] The song was included on an extended play, also titled Lucky Sometimes, which was released in June 2013.[6] A second single, "Smile That Smile," was released in October 2013.[7]

Discography[edit]

Extended plays[edit]

Title Album details Peak chart
positions
US Country
[8]
US
Heat

[9]
Lucky Sometimes 56 30

Singles[edit]

Year Single Peak positions Album
US Country Airplay
[4]
2013 "Lucky Sometimes" 55 Lucky Sometimes
"Smile That Smile" 60

Music videos[edit]

Year Video Director
2013 "Lucky Sometimes"[10] Stokes Nielson
"Smile That Smile"

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Bubbling Under: Gorgon City's 'Real' Big Start". Billboard. March 29, 2013. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  2. ^ "R&R :: Going For Adds :: Country". Radio & Records. Archived from the original on January 4, 2014. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  3. ^ Dukes, Billy (March 31, 2013). "Weston Burt, 'Lucky Sometimes' – Song Review". Taste of Country. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  4. ^ a b "Weston Burt Album & Song Chart History – Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  5. ^ Thompson, Gayle (June 12, 2013). "Weston Burt Debuts 'Revolutionary' New Video For 'Lucky Sometimes'". The Boot. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  6. ^ "Lucky Sometimes EP – Weston Burt". AllMusic. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  7. ^ "R&R :: Going For Adds :: Country". Radio & Records. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  8. ^ "Weston Burt Album & Song Chart History – Top Country Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  9. ^ "Weston Burt Album & Song Chart History – Heatseekers Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 3, 2014.
  10. ^ "CMT : Videos : Weston Burt : Lucky Sometimes". Country Music Television. Retrieved January 3, 2014.

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