Category: Country

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‘Billboard’ cues up HARDY’s ‘Favorite Country Song’ at #1

HARDY (Disney/Randy Holmes) HARDY‘s “Favorite Country Song” is certainly living up to its name, as it rises to the pinnacle of the radio rankings. “Heard ‘Favorite Country Song’ just went #1 on the Billboard Country Chart,” HARDY wrote on Instagram Sunday. “Thank you to everyone who has been playing this on the radio and to the Big …

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Why Megan Moroney & Jamey Johnson took their MOJO to Birmingham

Megan Moroney & Jamey Johnson John Shearer/Getty Images for CMA Megan Moroney and Jamey Johnson used their MOJO to raise money for charity on Jan. 15. The two teamed up to host an event they called MOJO — which comes from their last names — at The Social at the Fennec in Birmingham, Alabama. About …

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The women of the ’90s show up for Suzy Bogguss at the Opry

Terri Clark, Trisha Yearwood, Suzy Bogguss, Kathy Mattea & Reba McEntire (© Grand Ole Opry, photos by Chris Hollo) Suzy Bogguss is now officially a member of the Grand Ole Opry, after she was inducted by Reba McEntire during Friday night’s show.  After Suzy sang her hits “Someday Soon,” “Aces” and “Outbound Plane,” Trisha Yearwood …

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Midland’s ‘Marlboro Man’ starts the trio’s new chapter of music

Midland’s “Marlboro Man” (Big Machine) Just in case you’ve missed the “Marlboro Man,” Midland‘s bringing him back — in song, that is. That’s the name of the trio’s new single, which is accompanied by a music video shot in lead singer Mark Wystrach‘s hometown of Sonoita, Arizona. After a dozen years as a band, “Marlboro …

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As Dolly Parton turns 80, she’s shining the ‘Light of a Clear Blue Morning’

Dolly Parton (Courtesy Dolly Parton) As Dolly Parton celebrates her 80th birthday Monday, she’s doing exactly what you’d expect of someone who’s a beloved icon the world over: instead of accepting gifts, she’s focused on giving one.  “When I first started thinking about something special to do for my 80th birthday, I thought, ‘Well Lord, …

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Dylan Efron’s the man in Megan Moroney’s life, at least in her new video

Megan Moroney’s ‘Cloud 9’ (Sony) Megan Moroney‘s firing some warning shots in her new song, and anybody who’d like to date her should probably listen.  “Consider this a warning/ You’ve got one shot to listen,” she sings on “Wish I Didn’t.” “I think I’m falling for you/ Don’t make me wish I didn’t.” In the …

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Lee Ann Womack’s in the ‘Middle of a Storm’ thanks to ‘Landman’

Lee Ann Womack (Omar Vega/WireImage) The second volume of the Landman soundtrack has arrived, boasting 20 tracks from The Red Clay Strays, Gavin Adcock, Shaboozey featuring BigXthaPlug and many more. Perhaps most notably, it marks the return of 2001 CMA female vocalist of the year Lee Ann Womack. The Lone Star State native co-wrote “Middle …

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Blake Shelton’s putting Dry January in jeopardy with his Vegas residency

Blake Shelton (Disney/Connie Chornuk) Blake Shelton‘s Sin City takeover is officially underway, after he kicked off his Live in Las Vegas residency Thursday at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. “It may be Thursday night but every night is Saturday night in Vegas, so let’s get this one started. And if you’re doing Dry January, take the night …

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‘Two Broken Hearts’ Morgan Evans + Laci Kaye Booth step out with new duet

Morgan Evans + Laci Kaye Booth (Disney/Michael Le Brecht) If you’ve wondered what’s going on in Morgan Evans‘ love life since his split with Kelsea Ballerini, he seems to be giving you a glimpse with his new duet, “Two Broken Hearts.” Morgan sings it with his significant other, Laci Kaye Booth. He and Kelsea split …

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Carly Pearce’s ‘Church Girl’ has the congregation talking

Carly Pearce’s “Church Girl” (Big Machine) The second taste of Carly Pearce‘s upcoming fifth album already has people talking — and it’s not even out yet. “So you like to get high when you talk to Jesus/ So you love who you love and you go out on the weekend/ So you drink and you think …

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