Lanco (band)

LANCO
Lanco at DTE Energy Music Theatre, June 2018
Background information
Origin Nashville, Tennessee, US
Genres Country
Years active 2013–present
Labels Arista Nashville
Members
  • Brandon Lancaster
  • Chandler Baldwin
  • Jared Hampton
  • Tripp Howell
  • Eric Steedly

Lanco, stylized as LANCO,[1] is an American country music band consisting of Brandon Lancaster (lead vocals), Chandler Baldwin (bass guitar), Jared Hampton (keyboards), Tripp Howell (drums), and Eric Steedly (guitar). The band is signed to Arista Nashville.[2] The band's name is short for Lancaster and Company.[3]

Music career

The band was founded in 2015. After meeting record producer Jay Joyce at a Keith Urban concert, they signed to his publishing company, and then to Arista Nashville.[4] Through the label, they released their debut four-song EP, titled Extended Play on April 15, 2016.[5] They also released their first single from the album, "Long Live Tonight", and another one of their songs, "Greatest Love Story", appears in the Netflix series The Ranch.[6] "Greatest Love Story" reached No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts at the end of 2017.

In December 2017, Sony Nashville announced the band's third single, "Born to Love You". It and "Greatest Love Story" appear on their debut album Hallelujah Nights, which was released in January 2018.

Discography

Albums

Title Album details Peak chart
positions		 Sales
US
[7]		 US
Country
[8]
Hallelujah Nights
  • Release date: January 19, 2018
  • Label: Arista Nashville
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 20 1

Extended plays

Title Extended play details Peak chart
positions		 Sales
US
[7]		 US
Country
[8]
Extended Play
  • Release date: April 15, 2016
  • Label: Arista Nashville
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 200 25

Singles

Year Single Peak chart
positions		 Sales Certification Album
US
[11]		 US Country
[12]		 US Country Airplay
[13]		 CAN
[14]		 CAN Country
[15]
2016 "Long Live Tonight" —4632—— Hallelujah Nights
2017 "Greatest Love Story" 4511575
  • US: 2 X Platinum [17]
"Born to Love You"[upper-alpha 1] —[upper-alpha 2]1918—26
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Notes

  1. ↑ Current single.
  2. ↑ "Born to Love You" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number two on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart.[18]

Music videos

Year Video Director
2016 "Long Live Tonight" Peter Zavadil
2017 "Greatest Love Story" Justin Key
2018 "Born to Love You" Trey Fanjoy

References

  1. ↑ "LANCO Signs with Sony Music Nashville". Sony Music Entertainment.
  2. ↑ "10 New Country Artists You Need to Know: February 2016". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Lanco biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  4. ↑ Roland, Tom (March 10, 2016). "LANco's 'Long Live Tonight': Living In the Moment, Looking to the Future". Billboard. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  5. ↑ Laffer, Lauren (April 18, 2016). "LANco Releases Four-Song EP, 'Extended Play'". Sounds like Nashville.
  6. ↑ "LANco biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  7. 1 2 "LANco Album & Song Chart History – Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  8. 1 2 "LANco Album & Song Chart History – Top Country Albums". Billboard. Retrieved November 14, 2017.
  9. ↑ Bjorke, Matt (September 24, 2018). "Top 10 Country Albums Sales Chart: September 24, 2018". Roughstock. Retrieved September 27, 2018.
  10. ↑ Bjorke, Matt (October 17, 2017). "Top 10 Country Albums Sales Chart: October 17, 2017". Roughstock.
  11. ↑ "LANco Chart History – Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  12. ↑ "LANco Chart History – Country Songs". Billboard. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  13. ↑ "LANco Chart History – Country Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  14. ↑ "LANco Chart History – Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2017.
  15. ↑ "LANco Chart History – Canada Country". Billboard. Retrieved July 31, 2018.
  16. ↑ Bjorke, Matt (March 28, 2018). "Top 30 Digital Country Singles: March 28, 2019". Roughstock. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
  17. ↑ "American certifications – Lanco – Greatest Love Story". Recording Industry Association of America.
  18. ↑ "Lanco Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved October 2, 2018.
  19. ↑ Bjorke, Matt (September 5, 2018). "The Top 30 Digital Country Tracks: September 5, 2018". RoughStock. Retrieved September 7, 2018.
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