Entries by Sarah Kay

Nashville News, Wednesday 4/17/24

Taste of Country recently asked- which country artist has sold the most country albums? The answer is obvious, but the numbers are not! It’s Garth Brooks with 162 million albums sold and his Double Live album is the eighth best-selling album ever, any genre- with over 23 million certified units sold. Garth has 7 albums […]

Nashville News, Tuesday 4/16/24

Congratulations go out to Conner Smith and his fiancée, Leah Thompson. The couple tied the knot on Friday, April 12th in Leah’s hometown of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina. Lainey Wilson is the subject of an upcoming Hulu documentary hosted by Good Morning America’s Robin Roberts. The special will tell Lainey’s story and includes interviews with her Louisiana family. The special is set to debut on May […]

Nashville News, Monday 4/15/24

Congrats to Wynonna who will be singing the National Anthem at the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 4! After a whirlwind week, Morgan Wallen as his pal Eric Church top the Mediabase country singles chart with their collaboration, “Man Made a Bar.” I doubt they will be celebrating in Eric’s bar Chiefs. Just a guess.

Nashville News, Friday 4/12/24

In about two weeks, Kenny Chesney will be back on the road. After all these years, he still goes into the stadium the day of a show and sits in the seat the farthest from the stage so he can see what the person in that seat will see. He will be at Blossom on […]

Nashville News, Thursday 4/11/24

Dolly Parton  isn’t even slowing down. She announced her newest book, a children’s story, will be out on October 1st (available for pre-order now). Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas is the second book featuring her god-dog, Billy. The French bulldog became a superstar in his first book, Billy the Kid Makes It Big, and in […]

Nashville News, Wednesday 4/10/24

The Academy of Country Music announced this year’s nominees for the ACM Awards. Luke Combs leads the nominations with eight, including nods for Entertainer, Male Artist, Album, Song and Single for Fast Car, along with Music Event for his collaboration with Riley Green on “Different ‘Round Here.” Megan Moroney leads the way for women with six nominations, including both Female Artist and New Female Artist. Morgan Wallen also receives six nominations, tying Megan […]

Nashville News, Tuesday 4/9/24

Morgan Wallen was arrested for allegedly throwing a chair off a rooftop bar in downtown Nashville. Police officers say he threw the chair off the sixth floor of  Eric Church’s Chiefs Bar and it landed just a few feet from them. He was arrested and charged with three felony counts of reckless endangerment and one count of […]

Nashville News, Monday 4/8/24

Congratulations go out to Parker McCollum as he tops the Mediabase country singles chart with “Burn It Down.” This gives Parker his fourth Mediabase number-one since making his major label debut in 2020 with the single “Pretty Heart.” Little Big Town and Sugarland announced yesterday they will be touring together this fall! The Take Me Home Tour […]