DJ Mixes

This song made some interesting chart accomplishments. It hit # 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, the Billboard Hot Country Songs, and the Billboard Country Airplay charts all at the same time. It's a "triple-crown," and not only is that exceptionally uncommon, but it's also the first time it's been done by a woman. The song has had a ton of momentum and has become a fixture in both country and mainstream playlists, so I think this could be a cultural moment and not just a radio hi

Ella Langley's "Be Her" has a rare mainstream energy that can move it well beyond a country audience. As of writing, it is sitting at #2 and still feels like it has room to climb. A #1 peak feels very possible, though the chart will decide that in its own time. Langley wrote "Be Her" with Hardy, Jordan Schmidt, and Smith Ahnquist. Hardy has said they knew the song had something special almost immediately, and that the writing came together in about 30 minutes. Pretty incredib

Before his solo career took off, Lionel Richie already had found success as lead singer of The Commodores, and had several hits under his belt. When he worked on "You Are," he got the help from his then wife, Brenda, who shares a co-writer credit on the track. Richard Marx also sang background vocals on this track early in his career. For my remix, I wanted to bring "You Are" closer to an 80s synth-pop dance record while keeping the spirit of the original intact. The origina