| artist = [[Mason Ramsey]]
| artist = [[Mason Ramsey]]
| EP = Famous
| EP = Famous
| released = {{Start date|2018|4|27}}
| released = {{Start date|2018|4|27}}
| genre = [[country music|Country]], [[country pop]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Hear Yodeling Kid Mason Ramsey’s Debut Song, ‘Famous’ |url=https://www.wideopencountry.com/mason-ramsey-new-song-famous/ |website=www.wideopencountry.com}}</ref>
| genre = [[country music|Country]]
[[country pop]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Hear Yodeling Kid Mason Ramsey’s Debut Song, ‘Famous’ |url=https://www.wideopencountry.com/mason-ramsey-new-song-famous/ |website=www.wideopencountry.com}}</ref>
| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=12}}
| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=12}}
| label = * [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]
| label = * [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]
* [[Big Loud Records|Big Loud]]
* [[Big Loud]]
| writer = * Mason Ramsey
| writer = * Mason Ramsey
* [[Tyler Hubbard]]
* [[Tyler Hubbard]]
* [[Canaan Smith]]
* [[Canaan Smith]]
| producer = [[Joey Moi]]
| producer = [[Joey Moi]]
| next_title = The Way I See It
| next_title =
| next_year = 2018
| next_year = 2018
}}
}}
“”’Famous”'” is the debut single by American singer [[Mason Ramsey]], released on April 27, 2018 by [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]] and [[Big Loud Records]].<ref name=”rolling stone”>{{Cite news |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/yodeling-kid-mason-ramseys-new-song-hear-famous-w519625 |title=Hear Yodeling Kid Mason Ramsey’s Moving Debut Song ‘Famous’ |last=Betts |first=Stepher L. |date=April 27, 2018 |work=Rolling Stone |accessdate=May 8, 2018}}</ref> Produced by [[Joey Moi]], the song was written by Mason Ramsey, [[Tyler Hubbard]], Corey Crowder, [[Sarah Buxton]] and [[Canaan Smith]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/see-yodeling-kid-mason-ramsey-sing-at-the-grand-ole-opry-w519891 |title=See Yodeling Kid Mason Ramsey Sing Hank Williams at the Grand Ole Opry |last=Levenson |first=Luke |date=May 7, 2018 |work=Rolling Stone |accessdate=May 8, 2018 |archive-date=May 7, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180507205504/https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/see-yodeling-kid-mason-ramsey-sing-at-the-grand-ole-opry-w519891 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It was serviced to [[country radio]] on April 30.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.allaccess.com/country/future-releases |title=Country Future Releases |website=All Access |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180429053631/https://www.allaccess.com/country/future-releases |archive-date=April 29, 2018}}</ref>
“”’Famous”'” is the debut single by American singer [[Mason Ramsey]], released on 27 2018 by [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]] and [[Big Loud Records]].<ref name=”rolling stone”>{{Cite news |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/yodeling-kid-mason-ramseys-new-song-hear-famous-w519625 |title=Hear Yodeling Kid Mason Ramsey’s Moving Debut Song ‘Famous’ |last=Betts |first=Stepher L. |date=April 27, 2018 |work=Rolling Stone |accessdate=May 8, 2018}}</ref> by [[Joey Moi]], written by Mason Ramsey, [[Tyler Hubbard]], Corey Crowder, [[Sarah Buxton]] and [[Canaan Smith]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/see-yodeling-kid-mason-ramsey-sing-at-the-grand-ole-opry-w519891 |title=See Yodeling Kid Mason Ramsey Sing Hank Williams at the Grand Ole Opry |last=Levenson |first=Luke |date=May 7, 2018 |work=Rolling Stone |accessdate=May 8, 2018 |archive-date=May 7, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180507205504/https://www.rollingstone.com/country/news/see-yodeling-kid-mason-ramsey-sing-at-the-grand-ole-opry-w519891 |url-status=dead }}</ref> It was serviced to [[country radio]] on 30.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.allaccess.com/country/future-releases |title=Country Future Releases |website=All Access |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180429053631/https://www.allaccess.com/country/future-releases |archive-date=April 29, 2018}}</ref>
==Composition==
==Composition==
==Critical reception==
==Critical reception==
Critical reaction to the song was positive, with praise for Ramsey’s successful transition to serious country music.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theedgesusu.co.uk/records/singles/2018/05/06/review-mason-ramsey-famous/|title=Review: Mason Ramsey ‘Famous’|date=2018-05-06|website=The Edge|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-05-29}}</ref>
reaction to the song was positive, with praise for Ramsey’s successful transition to serious country music.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theedgesusu.co.uk/records/singles/2018/05/06/review-mason-ramsey-famous/|title=Review: Mason Ramsey ‘Famous’|date=2018-05-06|website=The Edge|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-05-29}}</ref>
==Charts==
==Charts==
2018 debut single by Mason Ramsey
“Famous” is the debut single by American singer Mason Ramsey, released on 27 April 2018 by Atlantic and Big Loud Records.[2] The song was produced by Joey Moi, and written by Mason Ramsey, Tyler Hubbard, Corey Crowder, Sarah Buxton and Canaan Smith.[3] It was serviced to country radio on 30 April.[4]
“Famous” blends traditional country with modern styles, which a Rolling Stone writer compared to Luke Bryan. Lyrically, the song narrates a pre-adolescent romance.[2]
“Famous” entered at number 62 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and at number 4 on Hot Country Songs. It debuted with 10.8 million US streams and 19,000 sold in its first week.[5]
Ramsey performed the song at the Stagecoach Festival, along with his cover of “Lovesick Blues“, during Florida Georgia Line‘s set.[6]
The critical reaction to the song was positive, with praise for Ramsey’s successful transition to serious country music.[7]
- ^ “Hear Yodeling Kid Mason Ramsey’s Debut Song, ‘Famous’“. www.wideopencountry.com.
- ^ a b Betts, Stepher L. (April 27, 2018). “Hear Yodeling Kid Mason Ramsey’s Moving Debut Song ‘Famous’“. Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
- ^ Levenson, Luke (May 7, 2018). “See Yodeling Kid Mason Ramsey Sing Hank Williams at the Grand Ole Opry”. Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on May 7, 2018. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
- ^ “Country Future Releases”. All Access. Archived from the original on April 29, 2018.
- ^ a b c Asker, Jim (May 8, 2018). “Mason Ramsey, 11, Is Newly ‘Famous’ on Country Charts; Willie Nelson, 85, Still Is”. Billboard. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
- ^ Paulson, Dave (April 29, 2018). “‘Yodeling Kid’ Mason Ramsey signs record deal in Nashville, performs at Stagecoach”. USA Today. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
- ^ “Review: Mason Ramsey ‘Famous’“. The Edge. 2018-05-06. Retrieved 2019-05-29.
- ^ “NZ Top 40 Singles Chart > Heatseeker Singles”. Recorded Music NZ. Archived from the original on 2018-05-04. Retrieved May 10, 2018.
- ^ “Official Singles Chart Top 100”. Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ “Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2018”. Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ^ “Canadian single certifications – Mason Ramsey – Famous”. Music Canada. Retrieved April 13, 2025.
- ^ “American single certifications – Mason Ramsey – Famous”. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
