The Country Music Association announced its first round of winners for 2017 CMA Awards, which included top honors for radio stations and radio personalities. Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley will team up for the 10th time to co-host the upcoming CMA Awards, which will air live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Wednesday, Nov. 8,…… MORE
After a record 34 weeks atop Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart, Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” has been dethroned by Kane Brown’s “What Ifs,” featuring Lauren Alaina. Sam’s “Body Like a Back Road” had reigned supreme for 34 straight weeks atop the chart, which shattered the 24-week record set by Florida Georgia Line’s…… MORE
After more than five months of competition, Nash Next 2017 has announced its 10 finalists. In May, Cumulus Media and Big Machine Label Group invited aspiring country artists and bands to participate in Nash Next 2017, a grassroots talent search and artist development program for country music. Sponsored nationally by Country Inns & Suites by…… MORE
Following in the footprints of country stars like Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton, Randy Travis and more, Kenny Rogers will be inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame on Oct. 24 at 1 p.m. The Music City Walk of Fame—created in 2006—is a tribute to artists of all genres who have contributed to…… MORE
Jan. 18-20 Birmingham, AL Alabama Theatre Jan. 21 Little Rock, AR Robinson Center Jan. 23 Cedar Rapids, IA Paramount Theatre Jan. 24 Milwaukee, WI Riverside Theatre Jan. 27 Indianapolis, IN Murat Jan. 29 Pittsburgh, PA Heinz Hall Jan. 30 Buffalo, NY UB Center for the Arts Jan. 31 Albany, NY Palace Theatre Feb. 2 Providence,…… MORE
In the wake of the mass shooting in Las Vegas on Oct. 1, Dierks Bentley flew to Las Vegas on Oct. 9 to visit first responders and hospital staff at University Medical Center of Southern Nevada. Dierks posted a video and a handful of photos on Instagram to document his experience. The initial Instagram post…… MORE
George Strait posted a video message on the Facebook page of Heroes and Cops Against Childhood Cancer, sending his love to a 10-year-old girl named Bella, who is battling cancer. “Hey, Bella, it’s me, George Strait,” said George in the video. “Hey, darlin’, I heard you weren’t doing so well. I just want you to…… MORE
Jessie James Decker and husband Eric Decker are expecting their third child. Jessie made the announcement via Instagram, stating: “Eric and I are so excited to share with y’all that we are expecting baby Decker number 3! As you can see Viv is so happy and Bub doesn’t quite know what’s going on 😂 but…… MORE
Jim Casey talks with Carly Pearce about: the success of her Top 10 debut single, “Every Little Thing” showing a different side of herself on her next single working with producer busbee working with Josh Abbott Band in 2016 on the song, “Wasn’t That Drunk” hitting the road with Brett Young on his Caliville Tour new…… MORE
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Dierks Bentely attended the L.A. premiere of Only the Brave on Oct. 8. The movie is based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters who lost their lives in the tragic Yarnell Hill wildfire that devastated parts of Arizona in 2013. Only the Brave, which stars Josh Brolin,…… MORE
