Lots of Christmas babies born in Nashville! It’s a girl for Lady Antebellum’s Dave Haywood! He and his wife Kelli welcomed their first daughter on the 22nd. Lillie Renee joins older brother Cash, born in September 2014. Dave wrote on Instagram, “Kelli and Lillie are happy and healthy, and Cash is already a great big brother.’ […]
Garth Brooks made a lot of money in 2017… Garth is thinking stadiums… Garth Brooks is the country artist who made the most money this year. He brought in $60 million to tie him with Elton John for 11th place on Forbes’s list of the Highest Paid Musicians of 2017. Taylor Swift brought in $44 million and lands at number-17, Kenny […]
Sara Evans to headline the CMT Next Women of Country Tour… Jon Pardi wants to do a duet with Miranda Lambert… Martina McBride, Jennifer Nettles and Kelsea Ballerini did it and now Sara Evans will headline for the 4th annual CMT Next Women of Country Tour. The 15-date tour kicks off on Feb. 12 in […]
Blake has a #1 single… Luke has a #1 album… Blake Shelton has topped the charts yet again with his latest single, “I’ll Name the Dogs.” This is Blake’s first single off his new album, Texoma Shore. And it is worth mentioning it is his 25th number-one single! Luke Bryan’s sixth studio album, What Makes You Country, debuted […]
Rodney Atkins and his wife welcome a son… Chris Stapleton is the king of jukeboxes… Congratulations to Rodney Atkins and his wife Rose on the birth of their son, Ryder Falcon. Ryder was born late last week in Nashville. Ryder gets his middle name Falcon from his mom- that is her maiden name. Rodney has a son, Elijah, from his […]
Kacey Musgraves to release a new album early next year… Walker Hayes loves Christmas with his family… Kacey Musgraves will release her fourth album, Golden Hour, early next year. She says the album is a bit “trippy” with songs inspired by The Bee Gees, Neil Young and Sade. Marrying Ruston Kelly in October has brought out another side of Kacey and she recorded […]
Dylan Scott is a dad… Chris Stapleton has 3 of this week’s Top 5 country albums… Dylan Scott and his wife Blair welcomed their first child. Beckett Scott Robinson was born earlier this week. Dylan says, “He is a healthy, beautiful baby, and we are blessed that everything went well. And Blair is doing great!” In case you’re wondering where […]
Sam Hunt had a good 2017… The ACM Awards picked a date… Sam Hunt’s “Body Like a Back Road” is the number-one song on Billboard’s year-end Hot Country Songs list for 2017. Brett Young’s “In Case You Didn’t Know” takes second place. Luke Combs’s “Hurricane,” grabs third, followed by Kane Brown’s “What Ifs” featuring Lauren Alaina in fourth and Dustin Lynch’s “Small Town […]
Florida Georgia Line opening another compound in Nashville… Sugarland to perform on NYE… Florida Georgia Line have a new creative compound in the works. It’s in Nashville and it will house the Tribe Kelley clothing line, their publishing company Tree Vibez Music, and Meet and Greet, which is an event space. Tyler Hubbard says, “We’re so excited […]