<p>BIG LOUD RECORDS has signed <strong><a title="JAKE OWEN" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSJakeOwen/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fjake-owen-tickets%2F">JAKE OWEN</a></strong> to the label, effective today. The move reunites OWEN with BIG LOUD founder JOEY MOI, who produced OWEN&#8217;s &#8220;Barefoot Blue Jean Night&#8221; album, which earned OWEN four consecutive #1 hits. OWEN joins BIG LOUD from RCA NASHVILLE; this caps off a year of professional moves for OWEN, including the launch of GOOD COMPANY ENTERTAINMENT and signing with WME for representation. <img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-690" src="http://www.countrymusicnewsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/jake-owen.jpg" alt="Jake Owen News on Country Music News Blog" width="200" height="120" /></p>
<p>&#8220;<em>I couldn&#8217;t be more excited to start this new chapter in my career with BIG LOUD</em>,&#8221; said OWEN. &#8220;<em>The passion for success that everyone has in the building is contagious. Combining what I already do with BIG LOUD&#8217;s expertise is exciting, and I am eager to get to work with JOEY MOI again. We had great success in the past, and I&#8217;m looking forward to what the future holds for all of us</em>.&#8221;</p>
<p>Added BIG LOUD RECORDS President CLAY HUNNICUTT, &#8220;<em>This is an unbelievable moment for all of us as true fans of <a title="JAKE OWEN" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSJakeOwen/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fjake-owen-tickets%2F">JAKE OWEN</a>. When we created BIG LOUD over two years ago, this is exactly the type of &#8216;home&#8217; we wanted to create for someone like JAKE, who is a unique and unparalleled entertainer and person, and who has a clear vision of who he is as an artist</em>.&#8221;</p>