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Joe Nichols scores Top 30 country hit with ‘Hard To Be Cool’

Published

February 5, 2015

It has charted for 23 weeks in the Billboard Hot Country Airplay charts, and it moves up two weeks from its previous position. It is the second track on his latest studio album, Crickets, which was released on Red Bow Records.

“Hard To Be Cool” is the follow-up to Nichols’ previous single, the upbeat “Yeah,” which reached No. 1 on the Billboard country charts. It was co-produced by Mickey Jack Cones and Derek George, and co-written by Rob Hatch and Jason Sellers. Nichols’ new single garnered an “A” rating from Digital Journal.

Nichols will be a part of the Farmborough Festival in New York on June 26, along with Luke Bryan, Brad Paisley and Dierks Bentley.

For more information on country singer Joe Nichols and “Hard To Be Cool,” check out his official website.

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Written By Markos Papadatos

Markos Papadatos is Digital Journal's Editor-at-Large for Music News. Papadatos is a Greek-American journalist and educator that has authored over 20,000 original articles over the past 18 years. He has interviewed some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, lifestyle, magic, and sports. He is a 16-time "Best of Long Island" winner, where for three consecutive years (2020, 2021, and 2022), he was honored as the "Best Long Island Personality" in Arts & Entertainment, an honor that has gone to Billy Joel six times.