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Friday, July 10, 2026

Crown Royal Brings the Honky Tonk to the People

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Photo: Kevin Sikorsky / Plural Co | Source: Crown Royal

Crown Royal is putting community at the center of its next big move.

The whisky brand has launched “Bring It,” a new platform built around the idea that every gathering gets shaped by the people who show up and add something of their own. The campaign leans into music, movement, and shared traditions, with a Texas honky tonk-inspired creative direction leading the charge.

At the center of the rollout sits an original anthem performed by Canadian country artist RYAN LANGDON and RANDY SAVVY of the Compton Cowboys. Emmy Award-winning choreographer Kat Burns created an original line dance for the campaign, working with members of Austin’s two-step and line dancing communities to bring the concept to life.

Crown Royal kicked off the platform with a one-night event at Desert 5 Spot in Los Angeles, where guests experienced a live performance of the anthem, a line dance tutorial from Burns, a DJ set from CHARLY JORDAN, and an appearance by NATALIE ALYN LIND.

“Bring It celebrates the simple truth that everyone has something worth contributing to their community,” says James Valdes, Director of Crown Royal. “Whether it’s a signature dance move, a beloved tradition, or the positive energy you bring to those around you, this platform recognizes that everyone has something special to offer — and we’re inviting people to share it.”

The campaign will roll out nationally across social, digital, broadcast, and out-of-home channels throughout the summer, with additional live experiences, cultural partnerships, and collaborations planned throughout the year.

For Crown Royal, “Bring It” turns the spotlight away from the bottle and toward the people around it — the dancers, music fans, night owls, and community builders who make the room feel alive.

Drink Responsibly.

Bonus Thought: It’s completely unrelated to this story, but Run-DMC’s 2001 album, Crown Royal, is an absolutely underrated delight.

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