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Dec 14
Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC The worlds of country music and pro football will collide once again next year as Zac Brown Band headlines the Concert For Legends during the 2023 Hall of Fame Enshrinement Week. The concert is a partnership with the Pro Football Hall of Fame. According to the organization’s website, the band was selected …
Dec 14
Trae Patton/NBC Blake Shelton is set to exit NBC’s The Voice after next season, but that doesn’t mean he won’t make a return visit or two. The show wrapped its 22nd season Tuesday night, with Blake going head to head against fellow coaches John Legend, Camila Cabello and Gwen Stefani — Stefani, of course, is now …
Dec 14
Kevin Winter/Getty Images Eric Church, Little Big Town, and Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are among the country stars who performed in a new tribute show to Paul Simon. Called Homeward Bound: A GRAMMY Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon, the concert will air as a two-hour special, paying homage to Simon’s extraordinary musical career …
Dec 14
Jason Kempin/Getty Images The country world was left reeling when, in late April — just one day before The Judds were scheduled to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame — Naomi Judd died by suicide at her home at age 76. But in a new conversation with People, the singer’s husband, Larry Strickland, reveals that the …
Dec 14
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Lee Brice‘s latest contribution to the Christmas canon is the unexpected “Santa Claus Was My Uber Driver,” which happens to be based on real life. And the “Memory I Don’t Mess With” hitmaker hints there may be more to come. “I’m gonna go make a whole gospel record one day. I’m gonna make a …
Dec 13
Morgan Evans and Mitchell Tenpenny are joining forces next March for their co-headlining European Day Drunk Me Tour in Germany and the Netherlands. The tour’s name is a combination of Morgan’s song “Day Drunk” and Mitchell’s song “Drunk Me.” A biography of Glen Campbell written by his daughter, Debby Campbell, and author Mark Bego is being …
Dec 13
ABC Morgan Wallen is closing out 2022 with a new chart record. The singer has become the first artist to ever simultaneously hold all three of the top spots on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, according to a report from Billboard. For the week of December 17, Morgan’s “You Proof” comes in at number …
Dec 13
ABC Country rock act Parmalee will hit the road next spring for an 11-date headlining tour. Kicking off on February 2 in Champaign, Illinois, the run will keep them busy through late April. Dubbed the Take My Name Tour, the trek borrows its title from Parmalee’s number-one country hit, “Take My Name.” Not only did …
Dec 13
ABC/Ed Rode Keith Urban has announced that he’s selling his master recordings catalog to recording and publishing music rights company Litmus, which was founded by music business VIPs Hank Forsyth and Dan McCarroll back in August. The news comes via Billboard, which also reports that the sale took place for an “undisclosed sum.” An avid …
Dec 13
ABC Luke Bryan earned the 30th number-one country hit of his career this week, thanks to “Country On,” a patriotic, unifying song of gratitude for the hard-working people who keep America going. The singer says he’s got a lot of people to thank for his radio success, including a team of music industry experts. But …
