Tim Hicks’ Brand New Single Hits Radio July 10 with Special Edition of 5:01+ to Follow. Hicks to Perform at 2015 CCMA Awards Kick Off Party In Halifax

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Joel Naphin

Released July 6, 2015:

(Toronto, ON) – JUNO nominee and CCMA Award winning country star Tim Hicks announced today the release of his brand new single “Young, Alive and In Love” (#YAIL), available at radio July 10^th. Country music’s voice of the working class revealed that the summertime anthem is one of four brand new tracks found on “5:01+”, a special edition of his 2014 smash hit album “5:01”, due out September 4^th. “5:01+” also features “Here Comes The Thunder” – Hicks’ fan fueled party anthem and fourth GOLD certified single.

Beginning today, fans have the exclusive opportunity to unlock “Young, Alive and In Love” as well as the singles’ vibrant graphic by visiting

https://www.twitmusic.com/timhicksmusic-flock-to-unlock-video-6343

With a 2015 SOCAN Award for the high-energy hit “Got A Feeling”, a 2014 CCMA award for Rising Star and two JUNO Award nominations for debut album “Throw Down”, Hicks status as one of the most dynamic Canadian country acts seen this decade is undeniable, boasting five top 10 singles, nearly 4 million YouTube hits and a #1 debut on the SoundScan Country Album sales chart with the August 2014 release of “5:01”. In 2013 he became the highest selling digital Canadian Country Artist of the Year for “Throw Down”, and was the most played debut artist overall at country radio.

Hicks’ year is shaping up to be a busy one and with the release of “5:01+”, fans can expect to hear and see a lot from their favourite artist

Tim Hicks at CNE Bandshell in Toronto, ON - August 29, 2014. PHOTO CREDIT: Joel Naphin — Tim Hicks at CNE Bandshell in Toronto, ON – August 29, 2014. PHOTO CREDIT: Joel Naphin

beginning with a number of high profile dates including; his 2^nd Annual Summer Throwdown show at Kee To Bala on July 11^th and a performance at the 2015 Pan Am Games Ontario Celebration Stage on July 20^th. This fall Hicks will celebrate small towns and country fans as part of the CMT Coors Banquet One Horse Town promotion (for details visit CMT.ca). Adding to the excitement, is the hint of a major fall headline tour that is soon to be announced and on September 13^th, Hicks will take the stage at the 2015 CCMA Awards in Halifax for what will be another show stopping performance amongst country music’s elite.

For more information, connect with Tim Hicks online: (Website) (Facebook) (Twitter) (Instagram)

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