Country News

Tyler Hubbard recently shared a music video for his new song "Inside And Out," which features on his recently-released six-track album, Dancin' In The Country. Speaking about the new video, Hubbard said, "This is one of my favorite songs, and I'm really excited for people to hear and see the message behind it through the… ... Continue Reading

Chris & Morgane Stapleton, Lauren Daigle, Keith Urban, Rodney Crowell, Ronnie Dunn, Tina Parol, Vince Gill and Wiatr & Associates are among the artists participating in the fifth annual "Heal The Music Day" on October 21 to raise awareness and funding to support the Music Health Alliance (MHA). In just nine years, MHA has provided… ... Continue Reading

Shania Twain recently shared her new song, "Waking Up Dreaming," which marks her first release since 2017. The five-time Grammy Award-winning artist's new song, accompanied by a video directed by Isaac Rentz, is her first under a recording agreement with Republic Nashville. Speaking about the release and new partnership, the country-pop icon said, "I couldn't… ... Continue Reading

In a recent interview with the Los Angeles Times, country star Maren Morris said she doesn't "feel comfortable" attending the CMA Awards this fall due to an online dispute with Brittany Aldean. Morris, who's Humble Quest has been nominated "Album of the Year," said she may not attend the event in Nashville as she feels… ... Continue Reading

Country singer-songwriter Dustin Lynch has added three more dates to his headlining "Party Mode Tour." Lynch announced that he will be performing at Sanford Center (Bemidji, MN) on November 3, at Mayo Clinic Health System (Mankato, MN) on November 4, and at Horizon Events Center (Clive, IA) on November 5, with King Calaway supporting him… ... Continue Reading

Taylor Swift recently received the Nashville Songwriters Association International's Songwriter-Artist of the Decade award. Swift received the award on Tuesday, September 20, at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium during the annual Nashville Songwriter Awards. Swift gave a 13-minute acceptance speech in which she discussed her approach to songwriting, re-recording her first six studio albums after dispute with… ... Continue Reading

Breland has announced his first-ever nationwide headlining "Here For It Tour" for this fall. The trek kicks off November 16 in Oxford, Ohio, with the current schedule to conclude on December 3 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Additional dates will be announced. Tickets are on sale now. "What's a debut album with no tour? I'm beyond excited… ... Continue Reading

Jon Pardi and his wife Summer are expecting their first child together early next year. The country music star shared the news on Instagram, saying, "Welllll, it happened. No plans, no timing, just a gift from god. I'm ready for it!" "Pardi, party of 3," Summer captioned some maternity pictures on her Instagram account. Separately,… ... Continue Reading

Margo Price has announced a new album, Strays, which is due out on January 13 via Loma Vista. Price also shared a new single from the album, "Change of Heart." Strays will be Price's fourth studio album and a follow-up to her 2020 album, That's How Rumors Get Started. Strays was co-produced by Price along… ... Continue Reading

In her first interview since Naomi Judd's death, daughter Wynonna Judd said she was shocked over her mother's untimely departure. Naomi Judd, the legendary country music star and one half of The Judds, took her own life on April 30 at the age of 76. She breathed her last just one day before her scheduled… ... Continue Reading

Country music star Kane Brown is set to receive the 2022 Boys & Girls Clubs of America's Champion of Youth Award. Brown, a supporter of the organization, will be honored on October 13 at the 75th National Youth of the Year ceremony in Los Angeles. The ceremony will be hosted by Nischelle Turner. The annual… ... Continue Reading

CMT has revealed that Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Kane Brown, Luke Combs and Walker Hayes are the 2022 "CMT Artists Of The Year." They will be honored at a ceremony set for Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center, which will premiere at 9p/8c on October 14 on CMT. The "Artists of the Year" honor is presented to… ... Continue Reading

"If You Go Down (I'm Goin' Down Too)," a track released by Kelsea Ballerini from her new album Subject To Change, finds the country star telling the story of true friendship. The song, which Ballerini co-wrote with Julian Bunetta and Shane McAnally, sees her telling a sort of Thelma & Louise-style story. The song's acoustic… ... Continue Reading

Original "American Idol" judges Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul and Randy Jackson were present to witness the winner of its first season, Kelly Clarkson, receive her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. "This is where I won 20 years ago," Clarkson said during her acceptance speech. "I feel very lucky and fortunate because I know… ... Continue Reading

Country singer-songwriter Kip Moore recently released a new duet version of his "If I Was Your Lover" with Morgan Wade. Wade had initially co-starred in the steamy romantic music video for "If I Was Your Lover" alongside Moore. After several requests from fans to contribute vocally as well, Wade and Moore re-recorded the song. "If… ... Continue Reading

Country superstar Tim McGraw lost his balance and fell off the stage during a recent performance in Arizona. During the performance of his latest single, "7500 OBO," at the Boots in the Park Festival in Tempe, Arizona, on Saturday, September 17, McGraw kneeled but lost his balance when he tried to get up and fell… ... Continue Reading

Legendary country musician Willie Nelson recounts a suicide attempt in his new memoir. "Me and Paul: Untold Tales of a Fabled Friendship," which was published on September 20 via Harper Horizon, explores Nelson's relationship with late drummer Paul English. English was Nelson's longtime drummer who started playing with him in Fort Worth in 1955, although… ... Continue Reading

Zac Brown Band recently shared a new version of "Any Day Now" featuring Ingrid Andress. "Any Day Now" was revamped as a duet for the band's deluxe version of their The Comeback album. The band has been releasing new duet versions of their songs for the revamped version of their album, which originally came out… ... Continue Reading

Darius Rucker has announced that "Ol' Church Hymn," a new single with rising trio Chapel Hart, is set for release on September 30. The song comes on the heels of another collaboration from Rucker and the trio, who joined forces for a performance of Bonnie Raitt's "Something to Talk About" during last week's "America's Got… ... Continue Reading

Country music icon and philanthropist Tracy Lawrence is hosting his 17th annual Mission:Possible Turkey Fry and Benefit Concert at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, Tennessee, on November 22. Fans can also expect performances by multiplatinum artist Gary Allan and rising star Travis Denning. Tickets for the event are available at https://www.ticketmaster.com/event/1B005D22A01E7923. Presale starts on September… ... Continue Reading