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Oct 28
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Pioneering rocker Jerry Lee Lewis died on Friday, Oct. 28, according to a statement from his publicist. He was 87 years old. A singer, songwriter and pianist known to fans as “The Killer,” Lewis was the voice behind staple songs of rock n’ roll such as “Great Balls of Fire,” “Whole Lotta …
Oct 28
Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for SXSW Dolly Parton’s busier than ever these days, but there’s one aspect of her career that she’s dialing down considerably — touring. “I do not think I will ever tour again,” Dolly tells Pollstar, “but I do know I’ll do special shows here and there, now and then.” That could even mean …
Oct 28
Louie Banks/Republic Nashville Let’s go, girls! Shania Twain is returning in 2023 with a brand new album and a tour to match. The living legend officially announced the news on Friday, unveiling her new album’s title plus many more details. Called Queen of Me, it will arrive on February 3 and includes a new song …
Oct 28
Brett Carlsen/Getty Images for ACM Lainey Wilson dropped her highly-anticipated new album, Bell Bottom Country, on Friday, and she had one more surprise in store for her fans: She’s going on tour. The singer announced her 2023 headlining Country with a Flare Tour, which is a partnership with Stella Rosa’s Future is Female series. The …
Oct 28
ABC/Connie Chornuk Darius Rucker had a lot of fun doing the Design Network show Rucker’s Reno, which chronicles his experience of buying and renovating a historic house in his home city of Charleston, South Carolina. But he won’t be spending the night at his newly renovated home anytime soon, he says. “I can’t sleep in the …
Oct 27
Chris Stapleton recently teamed up with singer-songwriter Joy Oladokun for a collaboration called “Sweet Symphony.” The music video is available to watch now. Billy Ray Cyrus and his partner, Firerose, have a new collaboration coming out next month called “Time.” The song will be featured in an upcoming holiday film called Christmas in Paradise, which …
Oct 27
Brett Carlsen/Getty Images When Lainey Wilson walks the red carpet at the 2022 CMA Awards next month, she’ll have a very special plus-one on her arm: her dad, Brian. “He is out [of the hospital],” Lainey explained during a recent interview with Kelleigh Bannen on Apple Music’s Today’s Country Radio. “He’s going to walk the …
Oct 27
ABC/Connie Chornuk Luke Combs got some major love when the nominations were announced for the 2022 People’s Choice Awards this week. Not only was the singer nominated in the Country Artist category, but he also earned three all-genre nods. He’s up for Male Artist of 2022 alongside acts like Bad Bunny and Harry Styles, plus …
Oct 27
Rick Diamond/Getty Images for George Strait George Strait and Chris Stapleton announced a six-date string of stadium shows for 2023 earlier this week — but it turns out, they’re going to make it seven. The two acts are adding a second date at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium, due to fan demand. The new date will be …
Oct 27
Jason Kempin/Getty Images for CMT Alan Jackson is getting a special honor at the 2022 CMA Awards complete with a cast of A-List artists who are set to deliver a tribute. The living legend will receive the 2022 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s ceremony, in recognition of his national and international prominence …
