Congrats to Scotty McCreery as he’s spending his second week at number-one on the Billboard country airplay chart with “Damn Strait.” Talking about the number-one hit, Scotty says, “This song is such a great tribute to one of my musical heroes, George Strait, while also using his song titles in a clever way to tell…… MORE
Netflix and Chill with Not Just A Girl – a New Documentary About Shania Twain
Streaming now on Netflix is a new documentary about the life and career of country music superstar Shania Twain called Not Just A Girl. Talking about the film about her life Shania says, “Filming a documentary about myself was pretty surreal and even more so during a pandemic! We started this whole thing in 2020…… MORE
Brett Eldredge and His Songs About Avoiding Pizza While On Tour
Brett Eldredge’s current single at country radio is the title track from his recently released album, Songs About You. “Songs About You” is the name of Brett’s album, single…and his tour – which continues this weekend with shows in San Diego, Costa Mesa, and Indio, California. One of the toughest things of being on tour is…… MORE
Happy Album Anniversary to Jason Aldean’s Self-Titled Debut Release
On July 26th 2005 Jason Aldean released his self-titled debut album – and the rest is country music history. The album features 11-tracks – including the three radio singles, “Hicktown,” “Amarillo Sky,” and “Why” – the first of his 25 number-1 songs on the Billboard country chart. Jason says “17 years ago today I released…… MORE
Congrats to Alan Jackson – as He Announces That He’s Going To Be a Grandfather
Alan Jackson took to social media to announce that he’s going to be a grandfather! The country legend posted “Our baby is having a baby. Denise and I can’t wait to meet our first grandson in December!” Jackson’s middle daughter Ali is the expecting mom, as she and husband Sam await the arrival of their…… MORE
Dan + Shay Are Learning From Kenny Chesney Here And Now
Dan + Shay’s single at country radio right now is “You” – the latest release from their 2021 album, “Good Things.” Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney have spent their summer out on the road with Kenny Chesney’s Here And Now 2022 tour playing stadium’s all over the country. While Dan + Shay have been on the road touring for a decade…… MORE
EXCLUSIVE PREMIERE: Casi Joy Shares Behind The Scene Video for “Everything’s Fine”
Casi Joy‘s single “Everything’s Fine” is out now. When it comes to making the video for the track, The Voice alum says, “This video shoot was probably the most fun we’ve had on set!” Casi also made the video a family affair, “I think my favorite part of the video is that my mom, dad,…… MORE
Scotty McCreery Hits Number-One on the Billboard Chart with “Damn Strait”
Congrats to Scotty McCreery as his song “Damn Strait” tops the Billboard country music airplay chart! Right from the beginning Scotty knew that “Damn Strait” was unique, “This one it really does feel different, just the reaction we’re getting in our live show, and socials and it just feels different than the last few. Country…… MORE
In Case You Missed It: Chapel Hart Gets the Golden Buzzer on America’s Got Talent
Chapel Hart appeared on America’s Got Talent and did what many who perform on the show hope for…they got the golden buzzer. As Danica Hart, Devynn Hart and Trea Swindle stepped on the stage and introduced themselves to judges Simon Cowell, Howie Mandell, Heidi Klum, and Sophie Vergara, Simon shared his love of American all…… MORE
Old Dominion Came “Alive” in Seattle Covering a Classic Pearl Jam Hit
During the Here And Now 2022 tour‘s stop in Seattle this past weekend Old Dominion performed another popup show where they took the opportunity to cover hometown heroes Pearl Jam‘s classic “Alive” which came out in July of 1991. OD shared “Pearl Jam has always inspired us in so many ways, so we had to…… MORE
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Eric Church Announces 2025 Free The Machine North American Tour
On Wednesday (April 30), Eric Church announced the dates and details of his 2025 Free The Machine Tour of North America. The 22-date arena tour starts in Pittsburgh on September 12 and finishes in Los Angeles on November 15, hitting cities like Philadelphia, Boston, Detroit, and Seattle along the way. Church will be joined by…
Jessi Alexander Shares Her Journey From Fledgling Artist To Hit Country Songwriter
Prior to being honored during Variety’s Power of Women: Nashville event, Jessi Alexander spoke with the publication about her journey from fledgling artist to blockbuster country songwriter. Alexander broke gender stereotypes in the Music Row writers’ rooms by penning chart-topping hits like Lee Brice’s “I Drive Your Truck,” Miranda Lambert’s “Things That Break,” Blake Shelton’s…
Minority Stake In Morgan Wallen’s Catalog Sold By Big Loud For $200 Million
Nashville-based label Big Loud, home to Morgan Wallen, has reportedly sold a minority stake in the country superstar’s master recordings to Chord Music Partners for over $200 million. The deal is for a minority holding in Wallen’s first three studio albums, which includes his blockbuster 2023 double album, One Thing at a Time. The deal…
2025 ACM Awards Will Open With 12-Minute “Songs Of The Decades’ Medley, With Special Collaborations Planned During Ceremony
The 2025 ACM Awards will begin with a 12-minute music showcase honoring ACM Award-winning Songs of the Year over six decades. The segment will feature Clint Black, Dan + Shay, Wynonna Judd, Reba McEntire, LeAnn Rimes, and Sugarland, and will likely include hit songs like “Tequila,” “Why Not Me,” “Blue,” and “Stay” in the medley.…
Chase McDaniel Shares Insight Into His Debut Radio Single, “Burned Down Heaven”
Chase McDaniel believes that listening to music in real-time can have a significant impact on listeners, rather than letting an algorithm choose what they hear. The new country artist recalls three life-changing moments he’s had while hearing songs on country radio, and McDaniel hopes his first radio single, “Burned Down Heaven,” has a similar effect…