{The Media Collective} Nashville, TN… March 19, 2021 – Colton Dixon is debuting a brand new single today, “Made to Fly,” (Atlantic/Fairtrade), along with a lyric video. Available across all DSP’s today, Dixon is debuting the song tonight on a special concert edition of Ainsley’s Bible Study on FOX Nation, and teased it on Fox & Friends this morning.
“Made to Fly” will impact radio (Christian AC and Hot AC/CHR) on April 30, and follows Dixon’s 9-week streak at No 1 on Hot AC/CHR with “Devil Is A Liar” and 2020’s “Miracles,” which hit Top 5 on Billboard’s National Christian Audience chart and holding on to the No. 1 spot for 6 weeks on Hot/AC CHR last summer.
For the first time in a year, Dixon is also excited to hit the road and perform live in concert as a part of The Drive-In Theater Tour, opening for Skillet with Jordan Feliz. For tour dates and details, please CLICK HERE.
About Colton Dixon
Colton Dixon quickly became a household name in 2012 when he was voted a fan favorite and made it to the top seven on Season 11 of Fox’s hit show AMERICAN IDOL. His career has been on the fast track ever since, now boasting over 100 million streams across all platforms. Dixon’s 2013 debut, A Messenger, set the record for biggest first-week sales by a new solo Christian act, becoming the No. 1 selling album by a new Christian artist. Dixon is also a Steinway & Sons artist, following in the footsteps of legendary artists such as Harry Connick, Jr. and Billy Joel. Dixon’s sophomore effort Anchor included the most played Hot AC single of 2014, “More Of You,” which spent three weeks at No. 1, as well as “Through All of It,” his fourth consecutive No. 1 at Hot AC Radio. In 2013, Dixon won a Dove Award for Best Rock/Contemporary Album Of The Year, along with two additional nominations. In 2015, Anchor was honored with the Dove Award for Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year. Dixon received back-to-back K-LOVE Fan Award nominations for Male Artist of the Year in 2014 and 2015, followed by the release of his third studio album Identity, which included the top 5 single “All That Matters,” whose video was premiered by PEOPLE magazine. His latest, critically-acclaimed, self-titled EP, boasting this hit single “Miracles,” is available now.