MCA Nashville Sam Hunt has collected another #1 song, and he’s celebrating in the most country way. This week, the Georgia native tops the charts with “23,” his ninth #1 single. Sam took to the great outdoors to celebrate, sharing a video on Instagram of him and some friends skeet shooting in the woods of Tennessee. “Thank you to …
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Apr 05
Carrie Underwood admits that she still gets “really nervous” before live performances
Cliff Lipson/CBS ©2022 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Even though she’s been performing on some of the world’s biggest stages for more than 15 years, Carrie Underwood still gets nervous at awards shows. During the 2022 Grammy Awards, Carrie made the debut live performance of her new single, “Ghost Story,” and while she kept her composure onstage, …
Apr 04
Nashville notes
Jimmie Allen will perform his current single, “Down Home,” on The Late Late Show With James Corden tonight on CBS. Chris Stapleton has set a Grammy record, Billboard reports. He is now the first solo artist to win Best Country Album three times, and is the first three-time winner for Best Country Solo Performance, besting Carrie Underwood‘s two-time record. Presale tickets for Miranda …
Apr 04
“Bigger and better than ever”: Dierks Bentley’s Seven Peaks Festival returning to Colorado
ABC Dierks Bentley‘s Seven Peaks Festival is returning. The “Beers on Me” singer announced on Monday that the Colorado-based festival is coming back after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The three-day event taking place over Labor Day weekend, September 2-4, will be housed at a new location at San Luis Valley in Villa …
Apr 04
Drunk, And I Don’t Wanna Go Home: Miranda Lambert makes surprise appearance at Nashville bar
ABC Miranda Lambert gave fans the ultimate treat with a surprise performance at her Nashville bar, Casa Rosa. In lieu of attending the Grammy Awards on Sunday night, Miranda instead headed down to Broadway to watch her friend and backup singer, Gwen Sebastian, and new country artist Krystal Steel perform live at Casa Rosa. The hit singer shared a video …
Apr 04
Jimmie Allen gets personal with new album, ’Tulip Drive’
ABC Jimmie Allen is releasing a new album in June. Following his appearance at the Grammy Awards Sunday, the country superstar has announced that Tulip Drive will be released on June 24. Its lead single, “Down Home,” is currently climbing the charts. Like Jimmie’s debut album, the title holds personal meaning, as Tulip Drive is the name of …
Apr 04
Carrie Underwood, Old Dominion & more added to CMT Awards lineup
Courtesy of CMT Carrie Underwood and Old Dominion have been added to the star-studded lineup of performers at the CMT Awards, along with Mickey Guyton, who will team up with acclaimed soul band Black Pumas. Carrie, who is the most decorated artist in CMT Awards history, will deliver a special performance from her Las Vegas residency, Reflection, at Resorts World Theatre, while Mickey and …
Apr 04
“We will never forget this day”: Brothers Osborne, Carrie Underwood react to Grammy wins
Francis Specker/CBS ©2022 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Brothers Osborne and Carrie Underwood are reflecting on the weight of their Grammy Award wins. Brothers Osborne, the duo of John and TJ Osborne, took home their first Grammy Sunday night for Best Country Duo/Group Performance, for “Younger Me.” The brothers got emotional onstage while accepting the award during the pre-show, as …
Apr 04
In the midst of wedding planning, Hardy admits the logistics are tough: We “fired our wedding planner”
ABC Last August, Hardy got down on one knee on the rose-strewn floor of a historic Mississippi theater and proposed to his longtime love, Caleigh Ryan. While the newly affianced couple’s special moment was certainly the stuff of fairy tales, organizing the wedding hasn’t always been nearly so romantic in the months since, Hardy admits. …
Apr 04
Grammys 2022: The Backstage Scene
Francis Specker/CBS ©2022 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Backstage at the Grammys Sunday night in Las Vegas, artists answered questions from both reporters who were actually backstage at the MGM Grand Arena, and reporters who’d logged in on Zoom from around the country. But some of the night’s biggest winners didn’t appear backstage. Olivia …