ABC With their 10th #1, “Save Me the Trouble,” under their belt, Dan + Shay‘s Shay Mooney is looking back on the duo’s journey together and how vulnerability was a game-changer for them. “Being able to be vulnerable in that [rock-bottom] moment was incredible for us. I knew once we got to the other side, it was important that we shared our …
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Jan 11
Nashville notes: Happy birthday ERNEST + Chase Rice’s new T-shirt
“Flower Shops” singer ERNEST turned 32 on Thursday, January 11, and is celebrating his birthday on an island. You can check out footage of it on ERNEST’s Instagram. Chase Rice has dropped a new “I’m Just Here for Jack” T-shirt. It’s priced at $40 and available for purchase now at his merch store. Scotty McCreery‘s new song, “Can’t Pass the Bar,” arrives Friday, …
Jan 11
Pay tribute to George Strait with a King of Country Music T-shirt
Jason Kempin/Getty Images George Strait fans: Need a new T-shirt to add to your collection? Well, you’re in luck. George has teamed with Wrangler for a new “The King of Country Music” T-shirt. Priced at $24.99, the asphalt-colored tee features George’s face against the American flag and “George Strait” and “The King of Country Music” embossed above and …
Jan 11
Bailey Zimmerman hopes his songs resonate with fans
ABC/Randy Holmes If a Bailey Zimmerman song has resonated with you, you can thank him for that. The fast-rising country star recently shared that when he writes and sings, he’s always making sure it’s something listeners can relate to. “I remember being 15, 16, going through heartbreaks and 17, 18, 19, going through heartbreaks and going, ‘Man, I wish I had …
Jan 11
Another girl on the way for Jon Pardi + wife Summer
Trae Patton/NBC Jon Pardi and his wife, Summer, are expecting a girl. Summer shared an Instagram Reel on Thursday, January 11, of their recent gender reveal. The clip opened with Summer getting an ultrasound as their 11-month-old daughter, Presley Fawn, sat atop her belly. The couple then find out the gender of their second child when they each pull a slice of pepperoni …
Jan 11
Kane Brown previews unreleased song about depression: “You’re not alone”
Trae Patton/NBC Kane Brown‘s no stranger to singing about hardship, including growing up without a father (“For My Daughter”) and forgiveness (“Learning”). Now, he’s digging even deeper as he reflects on the weight of depression. The country superstar took to Instagram on January 10 to share a snippet of the as-yet-untitled and unreleased track about depression. “Sneak preview …
Jan 11
Jelly Roll testifies on fentanyl crisis: “It’s time to be proactive and not reactive”
ABC Jelly Roll testified at a Senate hearing Thursday, January 11, on the fentanyl crisis and his desire to be part of a solution. “I think it’s important to note before I start that in these five minutes I’ll be speaking, that somebody in the United States will die of a drug overdose and it is almost a 72% …
Jan 11
Mitchell Tenpenny gives ‘Jimmy Fallon’ a “History” lesson
Todd Owyoung/NBC via Getty Images Mitchel Tenpenny appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to perform his breakup single, “We Got History.” The Nashville native was casually clad in a flannel overshirt, black hoodie, jeans and a black trucker hat. “We don’t have each other’s numbers anymore/ We don’t make any plans Friday night/ And I won’t know you when …
Jan 11
Parmalee’s Matt Thomas recalls how mom funded the group’s early recordings
Todd Williamson/NBC via Getty Images It’s hard to imagine Parmalee without their 2013 chart-topping hit, “Carolina.” But did you know that song almost didn’t see the light of day? Parmalee’s Matt Thomas recently recounted the group’s earlier cash-trapped days and how his mom provided financial aid when they needed it. “[Our initial investor] kind of tapped out, gave us a check and it bounced: $11,000. …
Jan 10
Nashville notes: TV performances from Parmalee + Mitchell Tenpenny
Parmalee‘s new single, “Gonna Love You,” recently made its television performance debut on ABC’s Good Morning America. If you missed it, you can watch it now on YouTube. The group also performed “Girl In Mine” on GMA3; a preview of it is up on Parmalee’s Instagram. Mitchell Tenpenny will be performing on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday, January 10. Don’t forget to …