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May 07
Ayisha Collins/FilmMagic Kelsea Ballerini is a three-time nominee at this year’s Academy of Country Music Awards. She’s up for female vocalist of the year, musical event of the year and, most impressively, entertainer of the year at Thursday night’s awards. She tells ABC Audio the nominations are a big deal to her. “I’ve had to really …
May 07
Academy of Country Music A star-studded lineup of presenters has been announced for Thursday’s 60th annual ACM Awards. Country artists set to present include Blake Shelton, Carly Pearce, Clint Black, Crystal Gayle, ERNEST, Gabby Barrett, Gretchen Wilson, Jordan Davis, Lee Ann Womack, Little Big Town, Martina McBride, Parker McCollum, Riley Green, Sara Evans, Sugarland, The Oak Ridge …
May 07
Academy of Country Music Cody Johnson heads into Thursday night’s 60th Academy of Country Music Awards tied for the most nominations of any male artist with Morgan Wallen, at seven each. While the Texan would obviously love to win ’em all, he does try to look at each category objectively. “I really do look at other artists …
May 06
Big Loud / Mercury Records Morgan Wallen‘s British fans are in for a treat: Billboard reports that he’s scheduled a one-night-only show in London. The May 28 concert at London’s Roundhouse marks Morgan’s only show outside of North America this year — at least, so far. Last year, he headlined the BST Hyde Park Summer …
May 06
Luke Combs is the sole country headliner for this year’s Austin City Limits Music Festival, which runs over two weekends: Oct. 3-5 and Oct. 10-13. Three-day tickets for both weekends will go on sale Tuesday at 12 p.m. CT at aclfestival.com. One-day tickets will be available at a later date; payment plans are available. Brad Paisley is …
May 06
Disney/Randy Holmes Sure, it’d be great if your son was a chart-topping, award-winning country star. But there is a downside, which Riley Green‘s mother has had to come to grips with: all the female fans who are interested in him romantically. “My mom has an Instagram, unfortunately, so she sees things that are mentioned. I …
May 06
Disney/Scott Kirkland In the early 2000s, singer/songwriter/producer Akon was all over the pop charts, either with his own songs or with tracks he produced for other artists. In April, Akon told TMZ that he was “redoing my whole catalog in country,” adding that his hits were being rerecorded by country artists and that he’d be a …
May 06
Spidey Smith Morgan Wallen‘s new album, I’m The Problem, is dropping May 16, and he’ll be releasing one more song from it before the whole project arrives. Morgan posted a video on his Instagram Story in which he announced the song will be out on Friday, May 9. “It’s a song I wrote for my son. It’s …
May 06
John Medina/Getty Images Brantley Gilbert is going to cover more of the U.S. in Tattoos. He’s extending his Tattoos tour into the summer, with dates scheduled through Sept. 11, including several festivals. Brantley wrote on Instagram, “The Tattoos Tour ain’t over! We’re coming to a town near you this summer… Presales begin today, 5/6 at …
May 06
Adrienne Raquel for ELLE Kelsea Ballerini is up for two ACMs this Thursday, including Female Vocalist of the Year, but she’s also gracing the digital cover of ELLE’s May 2025 Women in Music issue. In her cover story, Kelsea says that her split from Morgan Evans is so far in the past that she doesn’t even …
