ABC/Image Group LACody Johnson can now say there Ain’t Nothin’ to It when it comes to having a #1 album. This week, his major label debut, titled Ain’t Nothin’ to It, arrives at #1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. The 15-track collection sold 35,000 equivalent album units in its first week, with 23,000 of those being traditional album sales. …
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Jan 29
Oh Brother: Scotty McCreery returns from the road to discover his truck’s been ransacked
ABC/Image Group LAScotty McCreery returned from the final weekend of his Seasons Change Tour only to discover some bad news. “Get back to Nashville to find my truck broken into,” he tweeted Tuesday morning, along with a picture of his passenger seat. It was filled with a couple of CDs and chargers, and it had obviously been rifled …
Jan 29
“Thought About You”: Tim McGraw’s new single takes him back to his beginnings in Louisiana
ABC/Image Group LAAs “Neon Church” slips out of the top twenty this week, Tim McGraw‘s officially releasing the second single from his forthcoming album. The country superstar actually made “Thought About You” available at the same time he unveiled “Neon Church” in October. He says it’s a song that takes him back to his beginnings in …
Jan 28
Maren Morris’s “GIRL” debuts as the most-streamed song by a female country artist
Columbia NashvilleLots of people are listening to Maren Morris’ new song, “GIRL.” This week, it debuts at #13 on Nielsen’s Country On-Demand Audio Streaming chart, the most successful debut ever by a female artist, according to her label. In all, “GIRL” was streamed 3.3 million times. Maren kicks off her GIRL: The World Tour March 9 …
Jan 28
Watch now: Shania Twain stars as John Travolta’s love interest in racing film “Trading Paint”
ABC RadioYou can check out Shania Twain on the big screen next month, co-starring with John Travolta in the racing film Trading Paint. In the movie,Travolta is a veteran race car driver who clashes with his son, who’s also in the family business. Shania plays Becca, his love interest. You can catch a glimpse or two of Shania — who …
Jan 28
Here Comes the Bride: Carly Pearce picks out her wedding dress
ABC/Image Group LAAre Carly Pearce and Michael Ray planning to tie the knot sooner, as opposed to later? The “Every Little Thing” hitmaker seems to have already picked out her wedding dress. The two got engaged December 19; in July, Michael confirmed they were dating. Since then, they’ve freely proclaimed their love for each other on their socials. On …
Jan 28
One’s on the Way: Randy Houser and wife Tatiana are expecting a baby in June
ABC/Fred LeeRandy Houser is ready to be a dad one more time. “2019 just keeps getting better,” he shared on his socials, along with a photo with his wife Tatiana, wearing a jacket that says “Mamma Houser” on the back. Randy sports an identical coat emblazoned with “Daddy Houser,” while their beloved dog Hawk sits between them, wearing a photo …
Jan 28
Tailgate with Tim McGraw before Sunday night’s Super Bowl LIII
ABC/Image Group LATim McGraw will represent country music at this Sunday’s Super Bowl. The “Neon Church” hitmaker will play the pregame festivities at Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta as part of the NFL Tailgate Party. You’ll be able to see part of his performance — specifically his new song, “Thought About You” — during the game’s …
Jan 28
Brothers Osborne hitch a ride to #1 with Dierks Bentley
ABC/Image Group LAThis week, Brothers Osborne celebrate their latest number one: their collaboration with Dierks Bentley, “Burning Man.” “One week shy of a year ago, Dierks sent us an idea for a collaboration,” John and TJ tweeted. “Upon first listen we knew we had to be a part of it…” “Honored to be a part of Burning Man, Dierks,” they added. “Been a …
Jan 28
Brantley Gilbert marvels at St. Jude Hospital’s work on 30th anniversary of Country Cares
ABC/Image Group LAThis weekend in Memphis, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital celebrated the thirtieth anniversary of Country Cares for Kids. The initiative started by Alabama‘s Randy Owen has raised more than $800 million to treat childhood cancer and sickle cell disease. Newcomers Brandon Lay, Caylee Hammack, Brandon Radcliff, Rachel Wammack, Seaforth, King Calaway and more visited with patients, as did more established names like Brantley Gilbert, LOCASH, Hunter Hayes, and Runaway …