Multi Award Winning Country Singer/Songwriters Paul Costa & Aleyce Simmonds Team Up To Release New Single ‘Small Talkin’

With a mantle full of awards and many chart hits between them Paul Costa & Aleyce Simmonds are kicking off 2023 with the release of their new single Small Talkin’. Released on Friday 6^th January this sultry bluesy country song has hit written all over it!

Small Talkin’ is a teasing and seductive song and shows off this dynamic duo’s powerful voices and vocal range.

“Throwing want you looks my way, and now there’s nothing left to say”

Written by Brandon Ray, Jessica Mitchell, and Jon Mabe, Small Talkin’ will take you on a journey of being lost in the moment and what could have been.

“Paul Costa and I have toured this beautiful country together and released a duet before, when we were babies!!! We’re so happy to release this new duet! It’s a cracker! Make sure you request it on your favourite station and come along to both our shows in Tamworth where we may just be singing it together!” – Aleyce Simmonds

Paul Costa has no desire to slow down, kicking off 2022 with the release of his No1 hit single Drinkin’ Hours, the ultimate upbeat feel good song made for he’s rich vocal range and masterful delivery.

In January 2018, during the Tamworth Country Music Festival – Paul was inducted into the Country Music Hands of Fame – highlighting his successful music career. His album, Whisper In The Crowd was also named Album of The Year at the People’s Choice Awards – an award voted by the fans.

Paul was also named a finalist for Male Artist of The Year at the prestigious CMC Music Awards in 2018.

Paul’s fifth studio album, Whisper In The Crowd, released in April, debuted at #3 on the ARIA Australian Country Chart. The album sees Paul in full flight both vocally and musically – showcasing a bold new sound for this world-class artist.

Paul has built a reputation of being one of the most energetic live performers in Australian Country Music. He has performed at major events both locally & internationally and has had the honour of performing for our troops in East Timor 2008 & The Middle East in 2019, he’s also a proud Ambassador for Mission Australia and the Canberra Police & Citizens Youth Club.

Aleyce Simmonds is the 2018 Golden Guitar Winner for Female Artist of the Year and 2017 APRA Award recipient for Country Work Of The Year.

Like any Country Singer, Tamworth’s own 7 x Golden Guitar and 5 x CMC Award Nominated singer/songwriter, Aleyce Simmonds knows the weight of every step.

Having spent the past 15 years in the Industry, traveling the world creating and recording music, she has grown to realise what she loves about the world, music and in particular, the keeper of her heart – Country Music.

“It evokes more emotion than anything else.. in my opinion. They say that a picture paints a thousand words.. well, for me, a great country song sings a million words and emotions. And, all in a heartbeat”.

The 3rd studio album, released at the Tamworth Country Music Festival on the 20th January debuted at #1 on the Australian Independent Record Labels Association chart beating out Sia and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds; #5 on the ARIA Top 40 Country Albums Chart behind Keith Urban, Kasey Chambers, The McClymonts and Cream of Country; #4 on the ARIA Top 20 Australian Country Artist Country Albums Chart, #25 on the ARIA Top 50 Albums Chart (all genre) and #10 on the ARIA Top 20 Australia Artist Albums Chart (all genres).