Dan + Shay + Where It All Began

NASHVILLE, TN – April 1, 2014 – Breakout artists Dan + Shay released their highly anticipated debut album Where It All Began today on Warner Bros. Records. Currently No. 1 on iTunes Country Chart and No. 3 on iTunes overall chart, the duo was the only new act to perform at the sold-out iHeartRadio Country Festival this weekend, playing to 19,000 screaming fans in Austin, Tx. The pair will celebrate with performances on Good Morning America and The Ellen Degeneres Show, with release week culminating at the ACM Awards where Dan + Shay are nominated for their first ever award for “Vocal Duo of the Year.” Where It All Began was exclusively available for streaming a week before its official release on Spotify, where Dan + Shay clocked 1 million streams. The duo has sold over half a million tracks overall, including over 450,000 of their hit single “19 You + Me.” USA Today just featured the breakout act as an On The Verge artist, bragging that the debut single “‘19 You + Me’ equals quick success,” with People Countryfeaturing the track as a Hot Music Download in the new issue on stands now. The track also earned Dan + Shay the title of most played new duo at country radio in 2013 after its debut in October.

The ACM Award Nominees have joined Hunter Hayes on his “We’re Not Invisible Tour,” running through May and continuing on the road through the summer joining Blake Shelton, on his “Ten Times Crazier Tour 2014” in June.

Called one of the “acts that will help define 2014” by Billboard, the country duo wrote the entire 12-track album, while it was produced by Smyers and co-produced by Scott Hendricks and Nashville songwriter, Danny Orton (full track listing below).

Dan + Shay Tour Dates w/ Hunter Hayes on the “We’re Not Invisible Tour”

April 10            Southaven, MS                       Landers Center

April 11            Cape Girardeau, MO              Show Me Center

April 12            Springfield, MO                      JQH Arena

April 17            Huntsville, AL                          Von Braun Center

April 18            Roanoke, VA                          Roanoke Civic Center

April 19            Asheville, NC                          U.S. Cellular Center

April 23            Colorado Springs, CO            CO Springs World Arena

April 24            Salt Lake City, UT                  UCCU Center

May 1              Bangor, ME                            Cross Insurance Center

May 2              Boston, MA                             Tsongas Center at UMASS Lowell

May 3              Uncasville, CT                        Mohegan Sun

May 29            Augusta, GA                           James Brown Arena

May 30            Pensacola, FL                         Pensacola Bay Center

May 31            Estero, FL                               Germain Arena

Dan + Shay Tour Dates w/ Blake Shelton’s “Ten Times Crazier Tour 2014”

June 20                     Austin, TX                             austin360 Amphitheatre

June 21                     Dallas, TX                              Gexa Energy Pavilion

June 22                     Little Rock, AR                      Verizon Arena

July 19                       Chicago, IL                            Wrigley Field

August 1                    New York, NY                       Madison Square Garden

August 2                    Darien Center, NY               Darien Lakes Performing Arts Center

August 29                  Charlotte, NC                        PNC Music Pavilion

August 30                  Orlando, FL                           Amway Center

September 4             Albuquerque, NM                Isleta Amphitheatre

September 5             Phoenix, AZ                          Ak-Chin Amphitheatre

September 6             San Diego, CA                     Sleep Train Amphitheatre

September 11           Fresno, CA                            Save Mart Center at Fresno State

September 12           Sacramento, CA                   Sleep Train Amphitheatre

September 13           Mtn. View, CA                       Shoreline Amphitheatre

September 18           Spokane, WA                       Spokane Arena

September 19           Tacoma, WA                         Tacoma Dome

September 20           Vancouver, BC                     Rogers Arena

September 25           Boise, ID                                Taco Bell Arena

September 26           Salt Lake City, UT                USANA Amphitheatre

September 27           Denver, CO                           Pepsi Arena

October 4                   Los Angeles, CA                  Hollywood Bowl

October 5                   San Bernardino, CA                        San Manuel Amphitheatre