ABC/Connie Chornuk John Osborne and his wife, Lucie Silvas, welcomed their twins, Arthur and Maybelle, in March. Since then, the singer says he’s felt all kinds of emotions as a first-time dad. “As many times as people try to explain to you what it’s like, there aren’t words to describe it. I mean, it’s every emotion rolled into one. It’s excitement, anxiety, nerves,” John …
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May 24
Nashville notes: Ernest’s new collab + Tyler Rich’s fan club party
Ernest and Appalachian country soul group 49 Winchester have teamed up for a cover of Willie Nelson‘s “Night Life.” The track was released as part of the Spotify Singles series and is available to listen exclusively on Spotify. “Leave Her Wild” singer Tyler Rich has announced his CMA Fest Fan Club Party. The event will take place on June 8, and include a meet-and-greet and full band performance. …
May 24
Tour the Ryman for free during Ryman Community Day
Getty stock photo If you’re going to be in Nashville this Memorial Day weekend, then be sure to stop by the Ryman Auditorium for Ryman Community Day. Happening on Sunday, May 28, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the family-friendly event will include free tours of the historic music venue, fun activities, food and drinks, and live …
May 24
Brett Young’s daughters are the cutest onstage dancers
David A. Smith/Getty Images Brett Young recently shared a video of his daughters, Presley and Rowan, dancing onstage as he performed for fans during a preshow hang. “Tested out some new background dancers during our pre-show VIP hang… think we should add them into the show?” Brett wrote on Instagram. The clip featured Presley, 3, and Rowan, 1, twirling around the stage as their dad was seated …
May 24
Legendary singer Tina Turner dies at 83
Tim Mosenfelder/Getty Images Legendary singer Tina Turner, known for her sultry voice and a string of Platinum hits, has died at age 83. The news was confirmed on Turner’s official Facebook page. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Tina Turner,” the statement said on Facebook. “With her music and her boundless passion …
May 24
New star-studded CMA Fest documentary coming to Hulu: Watch the trailer now
ABC/Connie Chornuk The Country Music Association has announced its first-ever feature length film, CMA Fest: 50 Years of Fan Fair. Releasing in conjunction with the CMA Fest’s 50th anniversary, the 75-minute documentary film, which will debut on Hulu, will feature exclusive interviews with a slew of country superstars, icons and singers, including Luke Combs, Thomas Rhett, Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Miranda …
May 24
Bailey Zimmerman makes history with ‘Religiously’
Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville Bailey Zimmerman‘s debut album, Religiously, has broken two records. The project has notched the biggest streaming country debut of all time, as well as the biggest streaming debut of the year across all genres. Bailey’s album also debuted in the top 3 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart and number seven on the Billboard 200 chart. “We are so proud …
May 24
Jake Owen’s ‘Loose Cannon’: Track list + release date revealed
Courtesy of Big Loud Records Jake Owen has announced his new album, Loose Cannon. Due out June 23, the 16-track collection will include “On The Boat Again,” “Solo, Solo,” “Nothing” and “Hot Truck Beer” — all of which will be released ahead of the project on Friday, May 26. “On The Boat Again” is also teased to share similarities with Willie …
May 24
Blake Shelton says farewell to ‘The Voice’
NBC Blake Shelton has officially said goodbye to The Voice after 23 seasons. During his final episode on the season 23 finale, former Team Blake members Cassadee Pope, Danielle Bradbery, RaeLynn, The Swon Brothers, Craig Wayne Boyd, Bryce Leatherwood, Ian Flanigan and more returned to perform Green Day‘s “Good Riddance (Time of Your Life).” George Strait and past coaches, including Miley Cyrus, CeeLo Green and Usher, also shared heartfelt videos congratulating Blake on his storied run on the show. Additionally, Blake joined …
May 24
Cole Swindell brought things full circle when he proposed to his fiancé, Courtney Little
ABC A full-circle moment happened during Cole Swindell‘s proposal to his fiancée, Courtney Little. Cole, who popped the question to Courtney on May 7, returned to the place where they had their first date — on a farm in Nashville, on the set of his “Some Habits” music video in 2021. “Obviously that was one of the biggest moments …