ABC/Image Group LAScotty McCreery‘s successful 2018 continues with recognition for his song “Barefootin.’” Penned by Scotty, David Lee Murphy and Frank Rogers, “Barefootin’” was named National Song of the Year at the 2018 Carolina Beach Music Awards this past weekend. “Barefootin’” is featured on Scotty’s latest album, Seasons Change, released in March. The song hit number one on the Beach …
Category: Country
Auto Added by WPeMatico
Nov 13
Watch now: Winning a CMA Award? LANCO would need to get a trophy case first
ABC/Image Group LALANCO is nominated for Vocal Group of the Year at Wednesday’s CMA Awards, and lead singer Brandon Lancaster says he can barely handle the fact that they’re nominated, let alone imagine actually winning. “It does sound cliche but really, we’re new to the scene. Last year, going to the CMAs, we were just …
Nov 13
Watch now: Kacey Musgraves appreciates being recognized for *her* version of country music
ABC/Randy HolmesKacey Musgraves is nominated for Album of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year going into Wednesday’s CMA Awards. Kacey’s album Golden Hour has been one of the most universally acclaimed releases of the year, but it’s not exactly what you’d call a “country” album. That’s why Kacey says she’s so honored to …
Nov 13
Walker Hayes announces 2019 The Dream On It Tour
ABC/Image Group LAWalker Hayes will embark on a 2019 tour beginning January 31 in Houston, TX. The Dream On It Tour borrows its name from a fan submission posted to Walker’s social channels earlier this year and was selected by the singer himself. “I’m so jacked to announce my Dream On It Tour and get back on the …
Nov 13
Amid star-studded performances and plenty of laughs, Brad and Carrie say we shouldn’t forget there are some awards to pass out, too
ABC/CMA When you tune in for the 52nd CMA Awards Wednesday night at 8 p.m. ET on ABC, you can expect three hours of unforgettable performances, plenty of comedy from hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood — and there are some trophies to pass out, too. Having won their share of CMAs themselves, Brad and Carrie know there’ll be …
Nov 13
Watch now: Maddie & Tae reveal the low-key location of their CMA trophies: “You don’t wanna be annoying about it”
Taylor Hill/FilmMagicMaddie & Tae are nominated for Vocal Duo of the Year going into this Wednesday’s CMA Awards, and if they win, they’ll each have a matched pair: They won the Video of the Year trophy in 2015 for “Girl in a Country Song.” But if you went to their houses, you wouldn’t see those …
Nov 13
Watch now: CMA nominees Old Dominion on winning, new music, and why the CMA is like the “Super Bowl” — for their wives
ABC/Image Group LAGoing into Wednesday’s CMA Awards, Old Dominion is nominated for Vocal Group of the Year for the second year in a row. The group’s Trevor Rosen says actually winning this time around would mean a lot to them. “It would be very satisfying,” he tells ABC Radio. “It’s something that we’ve watched since …
Nov 13
LOCASH says country fans are “open-minded with music”
ABC/Image Group LALOCASH rose to fame after years of perseverance and saw radio success with their infectious singles “I Love This Life” and “I Know Somebody.” As the duo has witnessed the country genre change musical directions over the years, they’re grateful that fans have embraced their sound. “People are really starting to be way more open-minded with music …
Nov 13
Watch now: This is the year that CMA nominees Midland finally “grow up”
ABC/Image Group LAMidland has three CMA nominations going into Wednesday night’s awards show: New Artist, Vocal Group of the Year and Single of the Year, for “Drinking Problem.” Group member Cameron Duddy says that while it’d be “an honor” to get any of them, he knows which category he’d prefer to win. “You don’t practice …
Nov 13
Watch now: Florida Georgia Line shares teaser of “Talk You Out of It” video
BMLGFlorida Georgia Line traveled to Los Angeles to shoot the new video for their latest single, “Talk You Out of It.” The clip was directed by Justin Clough and stars the duo’s wives, Brittney Kelley and Hayley Hubbard. The track was penned by HARDY, Hunter Phelps, Jameson Rodgers and Alysa Vanderheym. With sultry R&B rhythms, slowed singing style and delicate banjo accompaniment, “Talk You Out of …