LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts) Top40-Charts.com has world-premiered "Hope Is Just Ahead," the new video from the multi-GRAMMY-nominated and award-winning country and rock musician-singer-songwriter BILLY RAY CYRUS.
The uplifting song features the GRAMMY-winning legendary vocalist Dionne Warwick. Recorded at Jamie Foxx's studio in Los Angeles, "
Hope Is Just Ahead" will impact radio on Monday, February 3, 2014. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of "
Hope Is Just Ahead" will be donated to "Do The Write Thing-National Campaign to Stop Violence" (https://www.dtwt.org/about-dtwt).
"As a singer-songwriter I've always tried to capture the truth and honesty of life. Sometimes it's that moment of truth that becomes far too real and reveals the sacrifice that has been made," explains songwriter BILLY RAY CYRUS.
"This song is about change. It's about looking at our past mistakes and learning from them as a society. More than anything ...it's about 'Hope' and a better tomorrow...if we will only allow ourselves to believe."
"'Hope Is Just Ahead.' What a title, what lyrics, what meaning. I am so proud of the fact that I was asked to do this as a duet with Billy Ray," adds Dionne Warwick . "'Hope Is Just Ahead' is saying everything most of the songs I have recorded in the past fifty years have said. It's a song of hope, inspiration, love, compassion, sharing, caring, and giving. These things make the world go round. I certainly hope that people listen to the lyrics of this song and that they'll be inspired to do what this song is saying to do and know hope is just ahead."
Watch the clip for " Hope Is Just Ahead" exclusively on Top40-Charts.com here:
About BILLY RAY CYRUS:
The multi GRAMMY-nominated BILLY RAY CYRUS is an American country and rock musician and songwriter who has sold more than 25 million albums internationally; he has also had three No. 1 hit singles. Over the course of 12 studio albums since 1992, Cyrus has earned nearly 30 chart singles , including 15 Top 40 hits.
Cyrus has also received major music awards including American
Music Awards , Billboard
Music Awards and Country
Music Association Awards . Over the last decade, Cyrus has established himself as a successful musician, actor in TV and film, performing in lead roles such as the title character of the PAX-TV series "Doc" and as Robby Ray Stewart, the father of daughter Miley Cyrus' fictional character in the smash Disney Channel series "Hannah Montana." A developer of the hit TV series "Surprise Homecoming" on TLC, Cyrus has multiple TV projects currently in development.
In 2013 alone, he released his latest solo album Change My Mind (Blue
Cadillac Music), a best-selling memoir Hillbilly
Heart and performed on Broadway i n
Chicago in the beloved role of Billy Flynn.
NPR noted of his memoir Hillbilly
Heart "There's something very refreshing about Billy Ray Cyrus' new memoir Hillbilly
Heart . It's not just that he's candid about being, at many points throughout his life, a headstrong jerk, or, as he puts it, a 'heathen,' an imperfect man."-John Rabe. With the release of "
Hope Is Just Ahead" a duet with the legendary singer Dionne Warwick and multiple singles as well as a new album planned for mid-year , Billy shows no signs of slowing down in 2014.
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