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Sep 06
Nashville notes: BRELAND’s project + Wynonna, Dwight, Joe’s new releases
“Praise the Lord” singer BRELAND has announced that his “first project in a long time,” PROJECT 2024, will drop Oct. 18. The first track off the release, “Icing,” drops Sept. 13 and is available for presave now. You can also hear a snippet of it on BRELAND’s Instagram. Wynonna Judd has dropped a double album, Back To …
Sep 06
George Strait + Chris Stapleton ready for “Honky Tonk Hall of Fame” induction
Courtesy of MCA Nashville George Strait‘s 31st studio album, Cowboys And Dreamers, has arrived, and it features a fun collab with Chris Stapleton on a song called “Honky Tonk Hall of Fame.” Co-written by Chris, the jaunty neotraditional tune details the life of a “world-class fool” who loves spending his time at a honky-tonk, so much so …
Sep 06
Corey Kent hopes ‘Black Bandana’ inspires you to never give up
Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville If you’re searching for an album to motivate you in life, Corey Kent‘s Black Bandana might be the record for you. Out now, the project is one that Corey says encapsulates his approach to life, especially in the face of seemingly insurmountable hardships. “There are a few virtues that I live my life by. …
Sep 06
Surprises unfold in Luke Bryan’s “Country Song Came On”
ABC Luke Bryan has dropped a new song, “Country Song Came On.” The song finds Luke recounting a string of events that unfold as he takes a surprising route through town in his truck. One thing leads to another and, bam, a country song comes on and Luke’s staying put in a bar. “I was gonna …
Sep 06
Riley Green + Ella Langley reunite for duet #2
Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Universal Music Group “Excuse me,” did Riley Green and Ella Langley reunite for a second duet? They sure did, and it’s on a song called “Don’t Mind If I Do,” which is the title track of Riley’s forthcoming new album. Unlike their bouncy first collab, “You Look Like You Love Me,” “Don’t Mind If I Do” …
Sep 06
Meet Jon Pardi’s “Friday Night Heartbreaker”
Courtesy of Capitol Records Nashville Jon Pardi‘s arrived with a new single, “Friday Night Heartbreaker.” The spirited romantic track arrived Friday with a premiere on country radio, and it’s the first preview of Jon’s forthcoming Mr. Saturday Night follow-up. “‘Friday Night Heartbreaker’ kicks down the door of this next musical chapter. I challenged myself to elevate in every aspect, …
Sep 06
Kane Brown’s going to receive a special award
ABC Kane Brown is set to receive the Country Champion Award at the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards. The special nod will recognize his “passion for service and groundbreaking contributions to the country music industry and beyond,” according to a press release. Wynonna Judd was the Country Champion Award recipient at the PCCAs in 2023. The …
Sep 06
Jelly Roll hopes you experience church at his Beautifully Broken Tour: “Music is bigger than all of us”
Disney/Randy Holmes Gearing up for Jelly Roll‘s Beautifully Broken Tour but don’t know what to expect? Well, it might be helpful to have an open heart and mind, and let music minister to you, just like a worship session in church, through Jelly and his opening acts. “I got Warren [Zeiders] coming out, I got …
Sep 05
Nashville notes: ERNEST’s new tour dates + Parker’s “What Kinda Man”
ERNEST has added two more shows to his headlining Legalize Country Music Roadshow. He’ll hit Rockford, Illinois, on Oct. 23 and Plain City, Ohio, on Oct. 24. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. local time at ernestofficial.com. It’s official: Parker McCollum is dropping his new song, “What Kinda Man,” on Sept. 13 and you can …
Sep 05
“Am I that bad?”: Megan Moroney questions herself in unreleased song
Disney/Larry McCormack “What’s wrong with me? Am I that bad?” That’s a line from Megan Moroney‘s unreleased new song, which she recently teased on social media. The as-yet-untitled track finds Megan both upset and self-reproachful as she questions why she’s back in another heartbreak and breakup. “Dressed to the nines/ Perfect blue eyes/ I looked …