Tune into ABC on Thursday to watch the latest installment of ABC News’ Superstar series, spotlighting Reba McEntire. The show will trace Reba’s career from her childhood in Oklahoma to her status as one of the biggest country stars today. Superstar airs at 10 p.m. ET on ABC. In case you missed it, Ashley McBryde …
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Dec 07
Kane Brown, Breland join the lineup of ‘The Voice’ season 22 finale
ABC/Randy Holmes Country music will be well represented on the stage of The Voice during the show’s season 22 finale. Kane Brown, Blake Shelton and Breland are among the stars performing during the two-hour event. Kane will join Blake, who is also a coach on the show, for a rendition of “Different Man,” their latest duet. …
Dec 07
Carrie Underwood thanks “the most incredible fans” as she claims her PCA Country Artist of 2022 trophy
ABC Carrie Underwood got the party started at the 2022 People’s Choice Awards on Tuesday night, bringing home an early win for Country Artist of the Year. Holding her shiny new trophy onstage, Carrie joked that she “will not be giving a three-hour-long speech” and added, “No pressure on setting the tone for the rest …
Dec 07
Shania Twain wishes her mom could have seen her accept PCA’s Music Icon Award
Amy Sussman/Getty Images Shania Twain received the Music Icon Award onstage at the 2022 People’s Choice Awards on Tuesday night, a recognition of her historic, four-decade-long career as the best-selling female country-pop artist of all time. As she accepted her trophy, Shania reflected on her gratitude, her family and her fans. “I always miss my …
Dec 07
Blake Shelton takes his role as a stepdad to Gwen Stefani’s kids “very seriously”
Kevin Winter/Getty Images When Blake Shelton married Gwen Stefani in the summer of 2021, he married into a whole family: Gwen has three sons whom she shares with ex-husband Gavin Rossdale. And although the kids — 16-year-old Kingston, 14-year-old Zuma and eight-year-old Apollo — already have a dad, Blake is a big figure in their …
Dec 07
Newcomer Bailey Zimmerman takes two songs and turns them into his first #1
ABC/Connie Chornuk This week, newcomer Bailey Zimmerman made it all the way to the top of the country chart with his debut single, “Fall in Love.” In the beginning, Bailey’s breakthrough was actually two different tunes written by one of his co-writers. “That was last year, 2021,” Bailey tells ABC Audio. “And I don’t even really know …
Dec 06
Nashville notes: Kelsea Ballerini takes Heartfirst abroad, Scotty McCreery drops a music video + more
Kelsea Ballerini will resume her Heartfirst Tour in 2023, this time with a United Kingdom leg. She’s got four overseas shows on the books for February. Scotty McCreery just shared a music video for his song “On It.” The track comes off the deluxe version of his Same Truck album. Speaking of Scotty, the singer’s …
Dec 06
Shania Twain extends her 2023 Queen of Me Tour through mid-November
Jason Kempin/Getty Images Shania Twain has added another string of shows to her tour calendar for next year. Due to fan demand, the superstar put another month of shows on the books, launching in mid-October 2023 in San Antonio, Texas, and wrapping on November 14 in Vancouver. In between those dates, she’ll hit cities across …
Dec 06
Carly Pearce explains why she “might throw up” from nerves when she performs on ‘The Voice’ this week
ABC Carly Pearce will return to the stage of The Voice this week, performing her current single, “What He Didn’t Do,” during the semifinal results episode of the show. Carly has performed on The Voice before — she hit the stage in late 2021 to perform the title track of her 29 album — but …
Dec 06
Morgan Wallen beefs up his already lengthy 2023 tour with 14 brand-new shows
ABC Just days after announcing his One Night at a Time Tour for 2023, Morgan Wallen is already adding shows to the trek. He announced 14 new stops this week, 10 of which are at U.S. stadiums. That brings Morgan’s stadium tally to a total of 26 for 2023, after he performed his very first …