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Oct 22
Courtesy of BMLG Records Christmas came early for Brett Young fans this week, as the country star dropped his first-ever full holiday album, Brett Young & Friends Sing the Christmas Classics. A collaborations album that showcases musical guests like Darius Rucker, Colbie Caillat and Brett’s tour mates Maddie & Tae, the album revisits favorite holiday …
Oct 22
UMG Nashville When Jon Pardi can’t think of anything else to do, he likes “Tequila Little Time.” And it helps if he has Thomas Rhett‘s dad, singer/songwriter Rhett Akins, around. You see, Jon’s latest hit came to life on the final day of a writing getaway for his latest album, Heartache Medication. “It’s a fun song,” Jon says of “Tequila Little Time.” …
Oct 21
With help from Garth Brooks, the Recording Academy will honor Charley Pride with its Lifetime Achievement Award this month. The event will take place on October 25 at Nashville’s National Museum of African American Music. Dion Pride will accept the award on behalf of his late, legendary father. The Cadillac Three’s “Devil’s Lettuce” music video …
Oct 21
NBC Earlier this month, Dolly Parton admitted that she’s got a crush on late-night host Jimmy Fallon — and it turns out the feeling’s mutual. During an appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Jimmy — who duetted with Dolly on “All I Want for Christmas is You” as part of her 2020 holiday album — …
Oct 21
Rich Fury/Getty Images As she readies the follow-up single for her hit debut “Somebody Like That,” Tenille Arts is keenly aware that a number-one song is a tough act to follow. “It feels like there’s a lot of pressure on the second song you put out after a big song like that,” she admits during …
Oct 21
Warner Music Nashville While Zac Brown Band have lots of classic country hits, the band’s also known for musical experimentation, especially in projects like their 2019 record, The Owl. But frontman Zac Brown tells People that on their newest album, The Comeback, they were focused on making classic music for their fan base. “I’ve tried to …
Oct 21
Mercury Nashville After announcing earlier this week that he’s recovering from laryngitis, Chris Stapleton will need a little more time off from the road. The singer, whose most recent album release was last year’s Starting Over, is postponing three scheduled shows due to his continued doctor-ordered vocal rest. Two of those shows, both set to …
Oct 21
CMA Blake Shelton, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Brothers Osborne and Jimmie Allen are among the first round of just-announced performers at the 2021 Country Music Association Awards. Blake will share a live rendition of “Come Back As a Country Boy,” his brand-new single. The song will be included on the deluxe version of his …
Oct 21
Big Machine On Friday, Lady A‘s eighth studio album, What a Song Can Do, arrives, completing the cycle started by June’s seven-song Chapter One. Recorded “around the same time” as the EP, the seven new tracks were chosen from “up to sixty songs” Hillary Scott, Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood wrote during the pandemic. “Obviously, we finished [2019’s] Ocean, we were preparing for that tour, …
Oct 20
UMG Nashville Reba McEntire is making her way up multiple Billboard charts this week, including her first-ever foray into the Dance/Electronic Digital Song Sales chart, thanks to her new triple disc, Revived Remixed Revisited. The project also lands her in the number-eight spot on Billboard’s all-genre Top Album Sales, and at number 12 on Top …
