Luke Bryan still at #1… Jennifer Nettles to make a movie… The Band Perry is still not country… For the second week in a row, Luke Bryan is sitting pretty at #1 on the Mediabase Country Airplay chart with “Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset.” Jennifer Nettles has been announced as one of the cast members in an upcoming feature film about the […]
Blake Shelton to open another Ole Red… Kelsea Ballerini to tour with Kelly Clarkson… Blake Shelton is expanding his brand by opening an Ole Red entertainment venue in Orlando. The plan is to open in 2020. This will be Blake’s fourth Ole Red. The others are in Nashville; Oklahoma; and Gatlinburg, Tennessee — the last of which will […]
Dolly Parton to be recognized for her music and charity work… Carrie Underwood to light the Opry up pink… Dolly Parton has been named the 2019 MusiCares Person of the Year and will be honored at a ceremony in February. She is the first country artist to receive the group’s recognition. Tom Petty, Lionel Richie, Bono, Billy […]
Kane Brown leads the country nominations at the AMAs… Brett Young gives details on his sophomore album… The nominees for the American Music Awards are out. Kane Brown leads the country nominations with three nods. Thomas Rhett, Dan and Shay and Florida Georgia Line have two nominations each. The American Music Awards will air live from Los Angeles on October 9th on ABC. Brett […]
The ACM Awards have a date… Carrie Underwood is getting a star… CMT to celebrate women… The Academy of Country Music has announced the date for next year’s show. The 54th Academy of Country Music Awards will take place at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas on April 7th and will air live on CBS. Carrie […]
Luke Bryan is back at #1… Kelsea Ballerini is headed to The Voice… Congrats to Luke Bryan who scored the #1 song this week on the Mediabase Country Singles Chart with Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset. This is his 21st #1 single, and 3rd consecutive number one from his What Makes You Country album. This is also […]
Zac Brown Band is headed to CMT Crossroads… Luke Combs to headline another tour… Zac Brown Band will team up with pop star Shawn Mendes for an upcoming edition of CMT: Crossroads. Zac says, “This Crossroads will be very special with huge vocals and musicality. It will be unexpected and something that both sets of fans will enjoy.” The show tapes next […]
Kane Brown to headline his own tour… Blake Shelton is helping conserve wildlife… Kane Brown will kick off his own headlining tour in January in Georgia. He says, “It’s my biggest tour so far. We’ve been in clubs, and now we’ll be playing for 8,000 to 10,000 people. We’re excited to work on our production and get it bigger and just […]
Carrie Underwood is gaining more confidence… Thomas Rhett to release a deluxe version of Life Changes… On Carrie Underwood’s new album, Cry Pretty, she explores her more soulful and sexy side. As she’s matured, so have the themes in her music. She says, “I feel as I get older I just become more confident of myself in every […]
Lady A has new record label… Thomas Rhett has a new #1… Lady Antebellum has a new record label. They just signed with Big Machine Label Group’s BMLG Records. Hillary Scott said, “ We have been truly blessed throughout our career to work with some of the brightest people in music. We’ve watched BMLG become […]