ALSAC/St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital/PR NewswireFlorida Georgia Line put on the biggest concert St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital has ever seen last weekend, bringing the entire lineup of their Can’t Say I Ain’t Country Tour to the hospital’s Memphis campus. Dan + Shay, Morgan Wallen, Canaan Smith, and HARDY all entertained patients and their families on Saturday prior to their …
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Jun 18
In new “Playboy” interview, Maren Morris refuses to “just shut up and sing”
Columbia Nashville If you’re scandalized by the fact that Maren Morris appears in the new issue of Playboy, the “Girl” hitmaker wants to remind you that no less a country legend than Dolly Parton also took some tasteful, non-nude photos for the magazine back in 1978. As part of Playboy’s 20Q, Maren talks about sexuality, body image, marriage, pop crossovers, fitting …
Jun 18
After three weeks at #1 with “Whiskey Glasses,” Morgan Wallen’s ready to start “Chasin’ You”
ABC/Image Group LANobody seems to want to take off their “Whiskey Glasses,” least of all Morgan Wallen. The East Tennessee native’s latest hit is currently spending its third week atop Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. “The power of this song, my fans, and country radio continues to just blow me away,” Morgan reflects. “I can’t even express how …
Jun 18
Chris Lane has “Big, Big Plans” for new fiancee Lauren Bushnell
James Devaney/Getty ImagesChris Lane is now officially off the market, after asking girlfriend Lauren Bushnell to marry him on Sunday. The “I Don’t Know About You” hitmaker got her dad’s permission to pop the question on Father’s Day, and did it in the backyard of her family’s Oregon home. “I knew she wouldn’t want some elaborate crazy proposal,” …
Jun 18
Rascal Flatts will take Summer to Canada in the fall on the next leg of their tour
ABC/Image Group LARascal Flatts plans to stretch summer into fall, extending their Summer Playlist trek into October for a Canadian run. Renamed the Forever Summer Playlist Tour, the dates will kick off October 24 in Medicine Hat, Alberta, with Canadian artists Aaron Goodvin and Steve Lee Olsen joining them for the shows. Until then, Gary LeVox, Joe Don Rooney, and Jay DeMarcus are crisscrossing the …
Jun 18
Destination, “Dive Bar”: Garth & Blake throw it back to 90’s country in new duet
Pearl Records“We’re gonna spend the weekend in the deep end of a dive bar,” Garth Brooks and Blake Shelton declare in their rollicking new duet. As you might imagine, “Dive Bar” sounds a lot like the music you’d probably hear in one of the hole-in-the-wall joints that inspired it. “This is kind of a salute back to the dive …
Jun 17
Loretta Lynn says reports she’s on her deathbed are #FakeNews
Loretta Lynn and Garth Brooks in January; ABC RadioLoretta Lynn is lashing out against reports she’s in a nursing home and on her deathbed. In a short video posted on her Facebook page, the Country Music Hall of Famer holds a tablet and reacts to what she’s just seen online. “You’re kidding me!” she says in disbelief. “I …
Jun 17
Kane’s collabo with Marshmello, “One Thing Right,” is coming this Friday
ABC/Mitch HaasethKane Brown’s long-awaited collaboration with Marshmello is set to arrive on Friday. On his socials, the electronic music producer and deejay revealed the song, called “One Thing Right,” is on the way — to which Kane replied, “I’m so ready.” Kane’s previously described the tune as “kind of the opposite of [Marshmello’s] single ‘Happier.’” That song, which featured British …
Jun 17
“This One’s for You,” three? Luke Combs continues to have country’s most successful album with “The Prequel”
RiverHouse Artists/Columbia NashvilleLuke Combs’ debut album, This One’s for You, has been the most successful country album of the last several years, and The Prequel to his sophomore effort seems to be following in its footsteps. This week, the North Carolina native’s new five-song EP debuts at #4 on the all-genre Billboard 200, having sold 48,000 units in its …
Jun 17
Ole Red’s ready to celebrate Blake’s birthday on Tuesday
Warner NashvilleBlake Shelton will turn 43 on Tuesday, but it’s his fans who’ll be getting the presents — at the flagship location of his restaurant and bar in Music City. Ole Red Nashville will be serving Blake Cake on June 18 in honor of the Oklahoma native’s birthday. Your meal will also be on the house, …