
Whiskey and Cigarettes Country Radio Show is happy to announce the airing of their exclusive interview with Billboard Charting artist and Top 5 “NBC’s The Voice” Finalist, Karen Waldrup. Ms. Waldrup joined award-winning host, Nik Bernitz Pizzigoni, to talk about her impressive career, including her latest single, “Blue Cowboy Boots.”
The interview with Karen Waldrup will air this coming Sunday, August 3rd, 2025, between 11am ET-3pm ET. The live show airs on Military Brotherhood Radio at https://mbradio.us/. Whiskey And Cigarettes is also re-broadcast on 40 internet and am/fm syndicate stations, and their affiliates around the world. The show is also available on demand, on Apple Music, Spotify, iheartradio, Soundcloud and at www.whiskeyandcigarettesshow.com.

ABOUT KAREN WALDRUP: Karen Waldrup is a genre-blending country artist known for combining the spirit of classic country with the soul of her Louisiana roots. A powerhouse performer and storyteller, Waldrup has toured extensively, performing in over 15 countries and across the U.S., captivating audiences with her authenticity, dynamic vocals, and emotional connection. She is a social media influencer with an influence of over 1.2 million social media followers and over 450 million online videos.
A Top 5 Finalist on Season 25 of NBC’s The Voice, Waldrup has been featured in Rolling Stone, Billboard, People Magazine, Netflix, CMT, Bravo TV, The Hallmark Channel, ESPN, Fox, and Military.com. She’s also been spotlighted as Facebook’s “Artist of the Day” and has performed at major events, including the NFL Experience at Super Bowl XLVII and NASCAR ESPN Live.
She’s a 13-time Nashville Industry Music Award winner, recipient of the 2025 Visionary Award at the Moonless Film Festival, the 2019 Torch Award from the Keith Whitley Fingerprint on Country Music Awards, and was named a “Top 5 Artist to Watch” by Country Evolution in 2023. Waldrup is a BMI songwriter and an active member of The Recording Academy (NARAS), CMA, and a proud partner of Mission of Hope: Haiti. For more information, please visit https://karenwaldrup.com/.
ABOUT WHISKEY AND CIGARETTES SHOW: “Whiskey And Cigarettes Radio Show” is a weekly show, originating in Milan, Italy, hosted by the “Romeo of the Rodeo” Nik Pizzigoni. Nik is a Nashville Universe Awards Winner, International Music and Entertainment Association Award Winner, a New Music Awards Winner, AMG Heritage Awards nominee, and an Independent Country Music Association nominee. The show features a unique blend of classic, current and indie country, trivia, contests, artist spotlights and interviews and Nik’s European charm. Previous guests have included Pat Boone, Charley Pride, Hank Williams, Jr., Charlie Daniels, Steve Wariner, John Rich, Oak Ridge Boys, Lorrie Morgan, Bill Anderson, Luke Bryan, Bryan White, Travis Tritt, Lee Greenwood, Collin Raye and many others. http://www.whiskeyandcigarettesshow.com.
