Chris Stapleton has hit a new RIAA milestone as his recording of "Tennessee Whiskey" was certified double Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America on Monday (Jan. 12) with more than 20 ...

Chris Stapleton’s “Tennessee Whiskey” is officially the biggest country song of all time in terms of sales. His rendition of the modern country standard—written by Dean Dillon and Linda Hargrove in ...

Chris Stapleton's "Tennessee Whiskey" was certified Double-Diamond this week. It's an unheard-of achievement, especially in country music: He's officially the first country artist to hit the mark.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. When Chris Stapleton released his song “Tennessee Whiskey,” he ...