Shaboozey celebrated a remarkable milestone in his career with a captivating debut performance at the 2024 CMA Awards. The artist electrified the audience with his hit single “A Bar Song (Tipsy),” kicking off the performance with a snippet of “Highway.” Although “A Bar Song” was nominated for Single of the Year, it ultimately lost out to Chris Stapleton’s “White Horse.”
In a significant move, Shaboozey recently released “Good News,” the first single from his upcoming album, Where I’ve Been, Isn’t Where I’m Going. This new track takes a more introspective tone, contrasting with his earlier work and reflecting on the challenges of the past year. The opening line of the song, “Man, what a hell of a year it’s been,” encapsulates his journey.
Rising to fame across genres, Shaboozey gained significant attention through his contributions to Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter, followed by the success of “A Bar Song (Tipsy).” His success continues as he recently secured six nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards, including Song of the Year, Best Country Song, and Best New Artist honors. Additionally, he is recognized for his collaboration on “Spaghettii” alongside Beyoncé and Linda Martell, earning a nomination for Best Melodic Rap Performance.
Expressing gratitude for his journey, Shaboozey remarked, “I’m thankful for everyone who ever believed and took a chance on me… I wake up grateful every single day. Never give up on your dreams.” His words serve as a reminder of the perseverance required to achieve one’s aspirations.
In summary, Shaboozey’s burgeoning career is marked by significant achievements, transformative music, and a heartfelt acknowledgment of his struggles and supporters. With his passion and dedication, there’s no doubt that he will continue to inspire others to pursue their dreams.