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Black River Entertainment Partners With Akando Music For Radio Promotion

April 22, 2026/by Lauryn Sink

Black River Entertainment has partnered with AKANDO Music for radio promotion.

The first official release under the partnership will be on Chris Young‘s upcoming single “I Didn’t Come Here To Leave,” impacting mid-June.

“We are thrilled to be partnering with AKANDO Music for radio promotion and to begin with Chris Young’s latest single,” says Black River’s National Director of Promotion and Artist Relations, Kellie LaJack.

“Chris Young is one of the most consistent hit makers in our format for the last decade. We are excited to represent him and his music to country radio,” says Raffaella Braun, VP promotion for Triple Tigers/AKANDO Music.

In addition to Young, Black River Entertainment’s roster includes Kelsea Ballerini and MaRynn Taylor.

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Lauryn Sink is a staff writer at MusicRow Magazine. Hailing from Lexington, North Carolina, Lauryn is a 2025 graduate of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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