Monday, August 8, 2016

Hillary Scott Has #2 Album



HILLARY SCOTT & THE SCOTT FAMILY
GRACE MULTIPLE BILLBOARD CHARTS
WITH FIRST WEEK SALES OF LOVE REMAINS


The “Striking” (New York Times) New Album’s Lead Single “Thy Will” Leads Billboard’s Christian Digital Track Chart for an Eighth Consecutive Week and  Hot Christian Songs Chart for A Second Week

NASHVILLE, TN - Aug 08, 2016 -  Hillary Scott & The Scott Family top the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and secure the No. two postion on the Billboard Top Country Album's chart this week with the critically acclaimed debut album LOVE REMAINS (EMI Nashville), after moving over 31,000 units in its first week. Its "heart-stopping" (Rolling Stone) lead single "Thy Will" also claims the No. One position on Billboard's Hot Christian Songs for the second week while dominating Billboard's Christian Digital Songs for its eight consecutive week.

The 13-track collection LOVE REMAINS offers "impressively tight harmonies and emotional performances" (Billboard) from Hillary, mother Linda Davis, father Lang Scott and younger sister Rylee. Mainstream music critics continue to praise the "stirring new album" (Nashville Lifestyles).

“It’s striking — a collection of hymns and contemporary Christian music delivered with extreme polish." - New York Times

"The music includes contemporary Christian pop and country, along with distinct nods to bluegrass, Southern spirituals and traditional gospel music.” - Associated Press

“Turns pain and loss into healing...on the intensely personal project." - Music Row

"A sweet, powerful celebration of faith and family harmony, LOVE REMAINS is grounded in love.” - Rolling Stone

"Fans find their own sense of peace while listening to the new music." - CMT

"A tenderhearted family collaboration...they are simple songs of faith, both old and new, all affirming that no low valley is without some high hill. Ricky Skaggs' production gently blends bluegrass and gospel." - People

"The stories behind the songs are personal, but were created to share a message of joy and hope through difficult times." - Southern Living

“A profession of her faith within the musical talents fans have come to know and love in her secular country work." - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

LOVE REMAINS follows more than 18 million album sales worldwide for Hillary Scott as one-third of the one of the world's most popular groups, Lady Antebellum. The trio has earned six PLATINUM singles and dubbed ACM and CMA "Vocal Group of the Year” three years in a row. For more information on new music and more, visit www.hillaryscott.com