KYGO Artist Interviews

Russell Dickerson | 2025 CMA Awards

Russell Dickerson is just really shy…but not shy enough to talk about his first Red Rocks show, how he almost got fired at Red Rocks and being a boy dad.

4 hours ago

Stephen Wilson Jr. | 2025 CMA Awards

Who else got chills from Stephen Wilson Jr.’s “Stand By Me” rendition last night? He spoke with Tracy about what the song means to him, why it haunts him and […]

7 hours ago

Tucker Wetmore | 2025 CMA Awards

Tucker Wetmore discusses his wardrobe featured in his “Brunette” music video – mostly the duster. Can’t wait to see Tracy and Tucker all dressed up next year…

1 day ago

Riley Green | 2025 CMA Awards

Tracy and Riley Green chat about his appearance on “The Tonight Show” and his favorite SNL sketches. More importantly, they practice their bird calls.

1 day ago

Chase Matthew | 2025 CMA Awards

Chase Matthew is still on that high from his first career number one! He also chats about Birthday Bash a couple of years back and touring with Keith Urban.

1 day ago

Old Dominion | 2025 CMA Awards

Old Dominion talks with Tracy about their Walk of Fame induction, the cover art on “Barbara” and their last Red Rocks show.

1 day ago

Cody Johnson | 2025 CMA Awards

Cody Johnson has a lot to celebrate – the birth of his son, the success of ‘Travelin’ Soldier’ and CMA nominations. Plus, he has some advice for younger country artists.

2 days ago

Zach Top | 2025 CMA Awards

One thing we know for sure – Colorado loves Zach Top! He chats about his sold out Grizzly Rose and Red Rocks shows, his roots in Colorado, his Grammy nominations […]

2 days ago

Cole Swindell | 2025 CMA Awards

Cole Swindell may or may not have walked into the women’s restroom while Tracy was washing her hands…ANYWAY the two catch up about Cole’s accomplishments this year, both personal and […]

2 days ago

Ella Langley | 2025 CMA Awards

Ella Langley (with her subtle fur coat) shares more about the inception of her bangs, performing at Red Rocks, her upcoming CMA performance and her next album.

2 days ago

Jon Pardi | 2025 CMA Awards

Jon Pardi recaps St. Jude Jam, talks about the stardom of Ella Langley and Lainey Wilson and gives us a sneak peek into what’s happening next for him.

3 days ago

Bailey Zimmerman | 2025 CMA Awards

It’s impossible to be in a bad mood around Bailey Zimmerman! He chats with Tracy about small town life, his latest Red Rocks concert and how he gets amped in […]

3 days ago

Dan + Shay | 2025 CMA Awards

Dan + Shay! Tracy talks with two about when they first knew they could sing and their first concert. And, of course, they reminisce about last year’s Hoobajoob.

3 days ago

Luke Combs | 2025 CMA Awards

Starting off our 2025 CMA Awards coverage with a bang! Tracy talks with Luke Combs about his upcoming performance with BigXthaPlug, his dream collab and how he feels about award […]

3 days ago

The Hook Podcast with Songwriter Seth Ennis...

The Hook Podcast | Seth Ennis: Writing “Amen” for Shaboozey & Jelly Roll + The Stories Behind Dylan Scott’s “Hooked” and more!

Songwriter and artist Seth Ennis joins The Hook Podcast to talk about his new hit “Amen” for Shaboozey and Jelly Roll. Seth shares the wild story of how he came […]

15 days ago

Dillon Carmichael | Performance Studio

Dillon Carmichael performed “Keepin’ Country Alive,” the title track off of his newest album, “Son of A” and “She Gone” while in KYGO’s Performance Studio, powered by Bing. A 31-year-old […]

24 days ago

Cleto Cordero | Performance Studio

Cleto Cordero, frontman of Flatland Cavalry, sang “Never Coming Back,” “Unglued” and “Bird’s Eye View” – all unreleased – in KYGO’s Performance Studio. Flatland Cavalry’s five members – Cordero, drummer […]

1 month ago

The Hook Podcast Ep. 103 Christian Yancey...

The Hook Podcast | Christian Yancey | Ole Miss Athlete Turned Nashville Songwriter for Josh Ross & Austin Snell

Nashville songwriter Christian Yancey joins The Hook Podcast to share his journey from hurdler at Ole Miss to writing songs for artists like Josh Ross and Austin Snell. Christian talks […]

1 month ago

Shane Profitt | Performance Studio

Fresh off of CMA Fest and his engagement, Shane Profitt played “Population Me,” “Long Live Country” and an unreleased song entitled “You Could Do Anything” in KYGO’s Performance Studio. The […]

1 month ago

Niko Moon | Wake the Fun Up with Tracy and Fizz

Niko Moon joins Tracy and Fizz to discuss the start of his American Palm Tour, as well as what he is trying to curate at his shows and the purpose […]

2 months ago

Interview : Niko Moon talks with Tracy & Fizz

Niko Moon is coming back to Denver on October 25th to Mission Ballroom! Niko checked in with Tracy & Fizz this morning about his love for Denver and how its […]

2 months ago

The Hook Podcast | Heath Warren : Writing for Bailey Zimmerman, Josh Ross, Nate Smith & Chase Rice

Songwriter Heath Warren joined the show this week and talked about how special it is that his hit, “Rock and a Hard Place,” continues to be a massive song. Warren […]

2 months ago

James Dupré | Performance Studio

James Dupré – fresh off of his More Life Tour stop in Denver with Randy Travis the night prior – stopped by KYGO’s Performance Studio to sing “Ring On The […]

2 months ago

The Hook Podcast | Ben Williams: Writing for Megan Moroney, Bailey Zimmerman & More

On the 100th episode of The Hook Podcast, Brailey Jones and Kevin Kissner are joined by songwriter Ben Williams. The fellas talked with Ben about his hit songs with Megan […]

3 months ago

Michael Ray | Make-A-Wish show at Number 38

Shawn Patrick and Michael Ray talk about what Ray has been up to, his upcoming Make-A-Wish show at Number 38 in Denver, what the organization means to him, what’s next […]

4 months ago

Interview – Ella Langley talks ACM success with Tracy and Fizz

Ella Langley talks with Tracy and Fizz about her successful night at the ACM awards and also some of the hilarious pick up lines that Riley Green’s dad throws her […]

5 months ago

Interview: Melissa Villaseñor uplifts us with her Dolly Parton impersonation

Melissa Villaseñor is performing at Comedy Works Downtown this weekend and stopped by ahead of the shows on this Fathers Day weekend for Big Mic‘s Open Mic! The SNL alumni […]

5 months ago

Interview | Jessie Jetski Johnson celebrates birthday weekend at Comedy Works

Jessie “Jetski” Johnson is at Comedy Works Larimer this weekend and stopped by for Big Mic’s Open Mic to talk about touring with artists like Pauly Shore and her time […]

6 months ago

Niko Moon | Performance Studio

In KYGO’s Performance Studio, Niko Moon played “BOAT SONG,” “SANDCASTLES” and “GOOD TIME,” the former being his two most recently released singles, and the latter being the first single he […]

6 months ago

INTERVIEW – Comedian Monty Franklin talks comedy in Australia versus America

Comedian Monty Franklin is bringing his Is That Your Mate world tour to Comedy Works South at Landmark this weekend and stopped by to talk with Big Mic about the […]

6 months ago

Interview | Comedian Tammy Pescatelli

Comedian Tammy Pescatelli‬ stopped by 98.5 KYGO to talk with Big Mic about her shows this weekend at Comedy Works South at Landmark in Big Mic’s Open Mic! Not only […]

7 months ago

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - FEBRUARY 13: Chase Rice performs at Neon Steeple at Chief's on February 13, ...

Interview | Chase Rice takes break from birthing a baby buffalo to talk Elizabeth Stampede

Chase Rice is performing at the Elizabeth Stampede on June 5, and shortly before joining Tracy & Fizz on Tuesday for an interview, a baby buffalo was born on his […]

7 months ago

Ingrid Andress | Performance Studio

Ingrid Andress stopped by the 98.5 KYGO Performance Studio to perform a recent release “Footprints,” along with a piano rendition of “I’d Love To.” Shawn Patrick and the 33-year-old discussed […]

7 months ago

Interview – LOCASH talks ‘Hometown Home’ and their Grizzly Rose show

LOCASH is celebrating their fourth number one, “Hometown Home,” at Grizzly Rose Friday night and called in with Tracy & Fizz Thursday morning to talk about it! “Hometown Home” will […]

7 months ago

Dustin Lynch talks Red Rocks and Las Vegas residency with Tracy and Fizz

Dustin Lynch joins Tracy and Fizz to discuss his upcoming Red Rocks performance that was previously postponed, his Las Vegas residency and his experiences as a pilot. Two country artists […]

8 months ago

Interview: Jackson Dean talks with Tracy & Fizz ahead of Grizzly Rose Friday night

Jackson Dean is getting ready to head to Colorado for his show at Grizzly Rose Friday night and caught up with Tracy & Fizz this morning on what to expect […]

9 months ago

Interview: Anjelah Johnson-Reyes talks “The Family Reunion” Tour coming to Denver

Anjelah Johnson-Reyes has been selling out shows in Denver for years and she’s making her way back for 3 big shows a the Paramount for “The Family Reunion” tour! She […]

9 months ago

Tracy & Fizz live at the CMA Awards in Nashville!

Tracy & Fizz broadcasted live all week in Nashville for The 58th Annual CMA Awards which is live tonight on ABC! Country Music’s biggest stars are coming together on one […]