Courtesy Waffle House Tunie AwardsCountry music was well represented at the first-ever Tunie Awards on Thursday. The TouchTunes Jukeboxes, located in over 1,900 Waffle House restaurants, celebrated the most selected songs over the past 12 months. Chris Stapleton, Sam Hunt and Keith Urban were among the winners. Chris, who ranked at number six with “Tennessee Whiskey,” had the most country …
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Nov 16
Kelsea Ballerini will be hosting her first Thanksgiving this year
ABC/Image Group LAKelsea Ballerini will host her first Thanksgiving dinner at her home in Nashville next week with husband Morgan Evans. “I will be learning how to baste the turkey,” she tells People. “Wish me luck!” While she describes Morgan as a “great cook,” he recently became a vegetarian, which leaves cooking the turkey up to her. “He …
Nov 16
Dylan Scott releases new single “Nothing To Do Town”
Curb RecordsDylan Scott returns to country radio with a new, feel-good single called “Nothing To Do Town.” The singer co-wrote the song with John Taylor and Matt Alderman, and in it, he sings about a small town that’s “a little town square /middle of nowhere /ain’t even big enough to be a map dot.” “I’m really excited about the …
Nov 16
Garth Brooks promises his 2019 trek will be the “tour of a lifetime”
ABC/Image Group LAGarth Brooks is gearing up to spend 2019 on the road as part of his stadium tour and he promises it will be a good time. “Everything’s startin’ to fall into place,” he shared earlier this week on “Inside Studio G” on Facebook. “I’ll tell you right now – it’s going to be the …
Nov 16
Keith Urban reflects on losing his childhood home in a fire
ABC/Image Group LAKeith Urban knows all too well what many people in California are going through as the wildfires engulf the state. While at school as a child, his home burnt down. “When I was 10, our house burned down, so I know that feeling of losing your house,” he told Extra TV ahead of the CMA Awards …
Nov 16
Kenny Chesney adds dates to Songs for the Saints 2019 tour
Allister AnnKenny Chesney has extended his Songs for the Saints 2019 Tour. The intimate trek will see the singer performing on smaller stages to bring the songs from his latest album to life. “We have played the stadium in Louisville several times, but in really looking at this notion, I wanted to give them something more …
Nov 16
Dylan Scott headlines Bayou Stock, as he invites fans to check out his “Nothing to Do Town”
Curb RecordsThanksgiving isn’t until next week, but Dylan Scott is already thinking about Christmas. The “My Girl” hitmaker heads back home to Louisiana to put on a charity concert Saturday to make the yuletide a little brighter for some local kids. “Bayou Stock! Yes!” Dylan explains. “So my first year is this year. It’s a concert I’m …
Nov 15
Garth Brooks on his new song for Trisha Yearwood: “The song is so ‘me’ and how I feel…that it’s scary”
ABC/Image Group LAGarth Brooks debuted a brand new song called “Stronger Than Me” on the CMA Awards Wednesday evening. A song about his wife, Trisha Yearwood, who happened to be sitting in the front row, Garth admits that the decision to debut the track was a bit daunting. “This song is so ‘me,’ and how I feel toward …
Nov 15
Brett Eldredge, Martina McBride & more to help light NYC’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree
NBC UniversalIt’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, and several country stars will help celebrate the occasion by taking part in the annual lighting of New York City’s famed Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. Brett Eldredge, Marina McBride and Kellie Pickler will help kick off the holidays with performances on NBC’s Christmas in Rockefeller Center, airing on November 28 at 8 …
Nov 15
Brad Paisley, Keith Urban & more country stars reflect on Roy Clark’s passing
Donn Jones/CMAThe country world lost a beloved member of its community today when Roy Clark died of pneumonia, and now many of his fellow country stars have issued statements or taken to their socials to express their sadness at his loss. A Country Music Hall of Fame inductee and Grand Ole Opry member, Roy was well known …