The top six finalists for Video of the Year at the 2024 CMT Music Awards have been revealed. The nominees are Ashley McBryde – “Light On In the Kitchen”; Cody Johnson – “The Painter”; HARDY – “Truck Bed”; Jelly Roll – “Need A Favor”; Kelsea Ballerini – “IF YOU GO DOWN (I’M GOIN’ DOWN TOO);…… read more »
Billy Ray Cyrus and his wife Firerose Cyrus recently released a new song, called “After The Storm.” The song’s lyrics find the singers looking to faith in order to find a positive outlook toward the future after a difficult period of time. “After the storm is gone / What’s meant to live lives on /…… read more »
Taylor Swift, SZA and Jelly Roll were among the winners at the 2024 iHeartRadio Music Awards. Some of music’s biggest stars were honored for their contributions to the industry and pop culture overall on Monday night at the 12th annual iHeartRadio Music Awards. SZA and Swift were the big winners. SZA won awards for Song…… read more »
Country superstar Sam Hunt has announced a North American summer headlining tour, called the Locked Up Tour. The tour is named after Hunt’s Locked Up EP, which drops this Friday, April 5th. The trek kicks off on June 28th at Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend, Oregon, and concludes on September 28 at Budweiser Gardens in…… read more »
“American Idol” season 19 winner Chayce Beckham has earned his first No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay Chart With “23.” The lead single from his debut album, Bad for Me, “23” jumped five spot to top Billboard’s Country Airplay chart dated April 6. The song earned 28.2 million audience impressions during the tracking week ending…… read more »
Terri Clark will release a new duets album featuring Lainey Wilson, Carly Pearce and other top country artists on May 31. An eight-song collection of her greatest hits reimagined, Terri Clark: Take Two also features Lauren Alaina, Paul Brandt, Kelly Clarkson, Cody Johnson, Ashley McBryde, and Ben Rector. Cark shared her collaboration with McBryde on…… read more »
Dolly Parton recently took to Instagram to praise Beyonce’s cover of the country legend’s iconic song “Jolene.” “Wow, I just heard Jolene. Beyoncé is giving that girl some trouble and she deserves it! Love, Dolly P.” Parton wrote about Beyonce’s “Jolene” cover, which is featured on her new album, Cowboy Carter. Beyonce has actually rewritten…… read more »
Little Big Town and Sugarland are set to perform together, sharing the stage for the first time in 15 years, at the upcoming CMT Music Awards on April 7. When Little Big Town and Sugarland last shared the stage at the CMT Music Awards, they were joined by Jake Owen for a rendition of “Life…… read more »
Country music legend Tanya Tucker has teamed up with Nudie’s Honky Tonk in Nashville to launch a new tequila cantina. Tanya Tucker’s Tequila Cantina, which will open on May 2, will transform “the second floor of Nudie’s into a lively cantina-style bar, reflecting the spirit and charisma of Tanya Tucker herself,” the honky tonk said.…… read more »
Scotty McCreery released “Red Letter Blueprint,” a new faith-inspired single from his upcoming fifth studio album, Rise & Fall, on Good Friday (March 29). McCreery, Brent Anderson, Derek George, Jeremey Bussey and Monty Criswell co-wrote the song. The song is about taking solace in the belief that no matter how far away true peace seems,…… read more »