Michael Ray ends 2021 by knocking on the door to the number-one spot in country music with “Whiskey And Rain.” As Michael’s single sits at number-2 on the Billboard airplay chart – he shared a video to get his fans ready for next year, by highlighting his 2021 accomplishments with the comment “Y’all ain’t see…
Michael Ray recently appeared on NBC Nightly News having a conversation with Lester Holt on the stage of the Ryman Auditorium. Michael posted, “Honored to join #LesterAcrossAmerica tonight from @theryman. We even played a little Merle!!!” In the segment, Lester shares the history of the Ryman that concludes on stage with his conversation with Michael.…
Michael Ray‘s EP, Higher Education is available now! Michael says his new project wouldn’t have been possible without the journey he’s been on in his life and career, “I feel like out of all my records, I’m proud of the success, proud of the hits, proud of getting the opportunity to tour…cuz all of that together…
Michael Ray is climbing the country music charts with his song “Whiskey and Rain” – but he has a little something extra for his fans as he released a new song called “Just The Way I Am.” The track is available now, along with the video – which was shot in his hometown of Eustis,…
This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – July 12th On this day in 2017, Michael Ray got his first Gold single with “Kiss You In The Morning” In 2014, Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani were at number-1 with “My Eyes” On this date in 2011, Chris Young released his album, Neon –…
Michael Ray knows that his music has had an impact on his fans from the messages that they share with him, and the stories they tell him when he meets them. Michael also has had music impact his own life – and he was lucky enough to not only share that story with the artist…
Michael Ray has a lot of great 4th of July memories from over the years, “We all throw the big fireworks and gather around the lake and drink and grill and have fun.” But there’s one particular celebration that stands out when he thinks about the American holiday – it was the one where he…
Michael Ray is launching his Just The Way I Am tour next weekend, June 13th, in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Michael says “I can’t wait to be back out on the road and be with all of you again, there’s nothing better than being with one another and singing the songs that have brought us…
This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – June 1st On this day in 2020, Mickey Guyton released “Black Like Me” – earlier this year she performed the song on the Grammy Awards In 2019 Kane Brown was at number-1 with “Good As You” In 2018 Michael Ray released his album Amos which includes…
As he works his way up the country music airplay chart with “Whiskey and Rain”- Michael Ray has released the song, “Picture,” which was inspired by his uncle, who recently passed away. Michael says “We wrote ‘Picture’ the day of my Uncle Terry’s viewing. The night before, my buddy and I were going through photos…
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…
Lainey Wilson will make her feature film debut in the Universal adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, Reminders of Him. The Grammy-winning country superstar will join a star-studded cast that includes Maika Monroe, Tyriq Withers, Rudy Pankow, and Lauren Graham, with the film set to be directed by Vanessa Caswill. This won’t be Wilson’s first…
In a new interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Kacey Musgraves clarified her previous comments on her marijuana use, revealing that she still smokes, though not to the extent she did when she was younger. “I never said I don’t ever partake,” says the 36-year-old singer. “I just don’t wake up and hit a gravity bong…
Reba McEntire has been one of the top female country stars since the ’80s, but she realizes she wouldn’t be anywhere without the support of her dedicated fans. In the new Variety cover feature on McEntire as part of their Power Of Women Nashville issue, the 70-year-old country music icon says she owes everything to…
In a new interview with Variety for their Power of Women Nashville issue, Sheryl Crow reflected on the evolving landscape of women in music, while celebrating the rise of young and talented female musicians. “The caliber of writing is just so good with Chappell Roan, Olivia Rodrigo, and Phoebe Bridgers, and these women are not…