ABC/Image Group LAChris Janson previewed his forthcoming third album for a lucky group of Nashville insiders Tuesday evening, holding an informal chat session at his favorite restaurant, Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse. After explaining how the new project came together organically — because he wasn’t really intending on making an album at that point — he played several …
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Jan 30
Luke Combs gets the best of the “Billboard” top 10, as he matches Tim McGraw’s milestone
ABC/Image Group LALuke Combs is moving into Tim McGraw territory: This week, the “Hurricane” hitmaker becomes the first artist to have two songs in Billboard’s top ten in more than 19 years. The last time that happened, it was Tim who notched the honor. The week of January 15, 2000, Tim’s songs “My Best Friend” and “Something Like That” …
Jan 30
Kane Brown’s living out his “Bohemian Rhapsody” fantasies on the Live Forever Tour
Alex GarciaTuesday afternoon, Kane Brown took a break from his Live Forever Tour to celebrate his latest number one, “Lose It,” with a bowling party in Nashville. Kane just finished the third weekend of his sold-out headlining trek, and already he has some unforgettable memories. One in particular was inspired by the Oscar-nominated biopic about Queen‘s Freddie Mercury, and …
Jan 29
Super Bowl LIII “Feels Like a Party” to LOCASH
ABC/Image Group LAThroughout the fall, LOCASH partnered with Pepsi to perform at football games all around the country. Now, as we head into the year’s biggest match-up of all this Sunday in Atlanta, Preston Brust and Chris Lucas plan to be right in the center of the action as the Rams take on the Patriots in Super Bowl LIII. On Thursday, …
Jan 29
Maren Morris gives new details about new album: “It’s my version of country music”
Jamie NelsonMaren Morris has a Grammy-nominated pop hit with “The Middle,” and an edgy new single called “GIRL.” It’s enough to make some fans wonder if the “My Church” hitmaker has designs outside of country music. Maren insists the answer is no. “I’ve had a lot of questions from fans: Am I going pop now?” she …
Jan 29
“You Look Good”: Check out how cute Hillary Scott’s twins are on their first birthday
ABC/Image Group LAIf you wanna see some cute, happy babies, all you need to do is head over to Hillary Scott’s Instagram page. The proud mom of three shared new photos of her twin girls to mark their first birthday. “ONE. Girls, y’all are lighting up every room you enter and bringing more JOY than I could’ve ever …
Jan 29
First Canada, then the world! Newcomer Tenille Townes tops the chart in the Great White North
Columbia Nashville Tenille Townes may just be breaking through in the States, but she’s already at #1 in her native Canada. The singer/songwriter from Grande Prairie, Alberta got the news that her debut single, “Somebody’s Daughter,” had hit the top of the Canadian chart while touring the Great White North with Dierks Bentley. Dierks, meanwhile, happens to have this …
Jan 29
“Ain’t Nothin’ to It,” when it comes to Cody Johnson and #1 albums
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. …
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 …