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May 17
Jelly Roll cried after watching a teaser of his documentary
Courtesy of ABC News Studios “No stone will be left unturned in my life,” Jelly Roll says of his upcoming ABC News Studios-presented documentary, Jelly Roll: Save Me. Set to premiere on Hulu on May 30, the documentary will chronicle the Nashville native’s life from his early years battling addiction and mental health struggles to adulthood and achieving music superstar status. “I mean, we got gritty, we got in …
May 16
Together again: Luke Bryan & Peyton Manning are back to host the CMA Awards
ABC Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning will return as hosts of the CMA Awards in 2023, making it the second year in a row the country superstar and the football great have teamed up for Country Music’s Biggest Night. Luke led the show solo in 2021; last year’s viewership rose to a three-year high. Luke and Peyton follow in …
May 16
Nashville notes: Larry Fleet to the Ryman + George Birge’s debut album
Larry Fleet is headlining at the Ryman Auditorium on September 22. “Every time I’ve been fortunate enough to play music in that room, it’s been a holy experience,” says the singer. For more information and to grab tickets, visit axs.com. George Birge‘s long-awaited debut album, George Birge: Mind On You, has arrived. “Y’all can’t imagine what a wild ride it’s …
May 16
Miranda’s Wanda June Home spring collection is dropping soon
NBC It’s almost time to decorate your home with products from the spring collection of Miranda Lambert‘s Wanda June Home line. “We’ve got new and exciting things coming THIS week y’all!” tweeted Wanda June Home. Their tease was accompanied by a clip of a new, as-yet-unreleased “Here Comes Trouble” white pillow. In April, Wanda June Home also shared previews of …
May 16
Willie’s star-studded birthday concert is coming to cinemas
Brandon Bell/Getty Images Willie Nelson‘s star-studded birthday concert, Long Story Short: Willie Nelson 90, is hitting movie theaters soon. The celebration was recorded live on April 29 and April 30 in front of a sold-out crowd at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles, California. The more than two-hour limited-release film will feature performances from Willie, George Strait, Chris Stapleton, Miranda Lambert, Kris Kristofferson, Dwight Yoakam, Emmylou …
May 16
Corey Kent on his first number one: “There is always hope”
Courtesy of Sony Music Nashville Corey Kent‘s “Wild As Her” is sitting atop the country charts this week. The track is Corey’s debut single on country radio and the first number-one song of his career. “It’s been a hell of a ride to wind up here,” says Corey. “You couldn’t write a crazier script: Getting dropped, moving to Texas, …
May 16
Michael Ray’s “Workin’ On It” is him to a T
Warner Music Nashville Michael Ray‘s new song, “Workin’ On It,” is out now. The feel-good track was written by a superstar team of artists and songwriters: Morgan Wallen, HARDY, Jesse Frasure and Josh Osborne. Despite not writing it, Michael says “Workin’ On It’” still chronicles his life story. “If there’s a song on this EP that’s me, it’s probably ‘Workin’ On It,’” …
May 16
Watch Luke Combs teach pop star Ed Sheeran how to shotgun a beer
Courtesy Prime Video/ACMs Luke Combs doesn’t just sing with his pal Ed Sheeran — he drinks with him, too. On Instagram, Ed posted video of the country superstar teaching him how to shotgun a beer. In case you’re not familiar, this requires holding the can horizontally, punching a hole in it, putting your mouth over the hole and opening the tab …
May 16
Watch Megan Moroney sing “Tennessee Orange” in morning TV debut
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Megan Moroney made her morning television show debut this week on NBC’s Today. She stopped by to chat with Today‘s Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager about her music journey and passion for singing, before performing her debut single, “Tennessee Orange.” “Tennessee Orange” is featured on Megan’s first full-length record, Lucky, which dropped this month. The single is currently number six and …
May 16
Dolly Parton gets candid about “World on Fire” inspiration on ‘Today’
Theo Wargo/Getty Images Dolly Parton appeared on NBC’s Today recently for a sit-down interview with correspondent Jacob Soboroff. The conversation started with Dolly offering candid insight on the lyrics of her new rock single, “World on Fire,” which she recently debuted at the 2023 ACM Awards. As pointed out by Soboroff, Dolly sings openly in the song, “Don’t get me started on politics/ Now how are …