Duet Climbs Country Radio Charts with 1.5 Million On-Demand Streams

BBR Music Group label-mates Chayce Beckham, the latest winner of ABC’s American Idol, and Lindsay Ell, award-winning triple threat (musician, vocalist, songwriter) today shared their piping hot music video for their supercharged duet, “Can’t Do Without Me” with a CMT world premiere. Watch HERE or catch the video every hour this morning on CMT and throughout the day on CMT Music. Fans can also watch the music video on ViacomCBS’ NYC Times Square billboard today at 12:00pm and again at 5:00pm ET.

The intensely seductive song (produced by Ross Copperman and penned by Jordan Walker, Trannie Anderson and Michael Carter) describes a couple’s long-awaited reunion, which the video brings to life with visions of Beckham and Ell speeding down beautiful scenic routes. Filled with heart-pounding anticipation, the video was filmed in Tennessee and directed by Matthew Paskert.

Soaring with a high-energy beat, the “stellar vocalists” (Wide Open Country) perfectly complement each other, fusing together striking harmonies and electrifying guitar licks that expertly showcase “Beckham’s gritty Country/Rock vocals and Ell’s powerhouse pipes amongst Country-Pop production” (Country Now). The song has already banked more than 1.5 million on-demand streams and is continuing to climb the Country radio charts.

Just named a 2022 “Artist to Watch” by Sounds Like Nashville, Country Now, Country Swag, “Can’t Do Without Me” is Beckham’s label-debut single with BBR Music Group/Wheelhouse Records whereas Ell is a veteran, already having earned a No. 1 hit, a slew of awards nominations and critical praise.