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Feb 22
Lady A’s locking down some new music
ABC It looks like Lady A is busy working on new music. Both Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott shared a photo of themselves on their socials, pictured with bandmate Dave Haywood, singer/songwriter Foy Vance and writer/producer Jon Green. “Getting some new stuff brewing,” Charles captioned his post, though it’s unclear whether the trio is writing or recording. Whatever the case, Hillary says it went well: “Creating with …
Feb 22
“Joe” is coming as Luke Combs prepares for ‘Gettin’ Old’
Sony The arrival of Luke Combs‘ fourth album is still a little more than a month away, but the reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year is keeping fans satisfied by releasing plenty of new music in the meantime. The latest track from Gettin’ Old, titled “Joe,” will arrive on Friday. Meanwhile, the most recent preview track, “Love You Anyway,” …
Feb 22
Morgan Wallen dominates Billboard’s country charts
ABC This week, Morgan Wallen not only climbs to #1 with “Thought You Should Know,” he also tops every country chart Billboard publishes. The track from his forthcoming One Night at a Time album is his eighth career #1. Meanwhile, “Last Night,” another cut from the record, lands at the top of three other charts: Hot Country Songs, Country Digital Song Sales …
Feb 22
Brad Paisley returns with new music and a new deal
Jason Davis/Getty Images for Alzheimer’s Association Brad Paisley‘s hard at work on a new album, with a new track titled “Same Here” set to arrive on Friday. This time though, he’s recording for Universal Music Group, after spending his entire career on Arista. His new record deal reunites him with Mike Dungan and Cindy Mabe, the label executives who …
Feb 22
Kelsea Ballerini’s ex Morgan Evans makes statement amid divorce drama: “Life’s too short”
John Shearer/Getty Images for CMT Morgan Evans is speaking out amid his divorce drama with ex Kelsea Ballerini. Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, the country singer seemingly issued a response to Ballerini’s latest project — Rolling Up The Welcome Mat, a six-track EP that seemingly references their uncoupling. “It’s really sad for me to see this person, who …
Feb 22
From Tammy Wynette to Adele, Carly Pearce’s influences are ‘Written in Stone’
ABC Now that Carly Pearce is drawing the 29: Written in Stone chapter of her career to a close, she’s tipping her proverbial hat to the women who inspired her. “Sonically, it was Patty Loveless, The Judds, Lee Ann Womack,” the Kentucky native reveals. “Lyrically, I think it was Adele, Loretta. I think I pulled from Tammy Wynette in the way that she sang in some of …
Feb 21
Nashville notes: Lauren Alaina tours with Pentatonix + LBT celebrates Ronnie Milsap
Lauren Alaina will open the summer tour for pop/vocal group Pentatonix. The dates kick off August 9 in Jacksonville, Florida, and wrap September 16 in Puyallup, Washington. Little Big Town, Trace Adkins, Mark Wills and more will celebrate the 80th birthday of Ronnie Milsap with a special Opry show on Saturday, March 25. “For What It’s Worth” is the new single by BRELAND and newcomer Alana …
Feb 21
Travis Denning teases a “bada**” new tune
ABC We’re just a couple weeks away from new music from Travis Denning. The Georgia native previewed what’s next on his socials on Monday. “Been in the studio a lot this year, and I can honestly say it’s been the most fun I’ve ever had making music,” Travis posted on Instagram. “I feel like I’ve leaned in …
Feb 21
Luke Combs picks a “5 Leaf Clover” for St. Patty’s Day
ABC/Connie Chornuk One of Luke Combs‘ most-anticipated songs ever is finally set to arrive. “Know y’all are ready for ‘5 Leaf Clover,’” he posted on his socials, “so going ahead and releasing it… on March 17!” “March 17 is St. Patrick’s Day for those who didn’t catch that,” he added in the comments. “I make it home …
Feb 21
Jason Aldean’s busy working on album #11
ABC/Connie Chornuk Jason Aldean‘s back in the studio working on the follow-up to his Macon, Georgia double album. “Today was the first day of recording the new album,” he shared on Monday. “Always a blast when we start making new music together.” “Love all these guys who have played on pretty much everything with me since the beginning,” he …