Sony Music NashvilleThere’s no two ways about it: Luke Combs’ upcoming Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour is a hot ticket. The North Carolina native sold out 23 of the 28 venues on the trek during the first weekend tickets went on sale, including the May closing date at Colorado’s iconic Red Rocks Amphitheatre. LANCO and newcomer Jameson …
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Sep 18
Listen now: Could Kelsea Ballerini’s collabo with The Chainsmokers be the next pop/country smash?
Disruptor Records/ColumbiaKelsea Ballerini and electronic duo The Chainsmokers just have “This Feeling” about their new collaboration. With Florida Georgia Line and Bebe Rexha having a huge hit with “Meant to Be” and Maren Morris following suit with Zedd on “The Middle,” it’s no secret pop/country collaborations are hot these days. And on Tuesday, Kelsea and The Chainsmokers released theirs. “THIS SONG IS SO SPECIAL TO US!” …
Sep 18
It’s no BS: Blake Shelton is playing a free show at the world’s largest honky tonk
ABC/Mark LevineBlake Shelton is planning a free pop-up show this week at the world’s largest honky tonk. The “Turnin’ Me On” hitmaker will take the stage Thursday night at Billy Bob’s Texas, which is located at the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. Fans can line up for wristbands starting at 10 a.m. local time Thursday morning. Once …
Sep 18
Miranda Lambert relaxes in the Sooner State before kicking off her residency at the Hall of Fame
ABC/Image Group LA Miranda Lambert’s been enjoying a little leisure time lately, after wrapping her Bandwagon Tour with Little Big Town late last month. This weekend, Miranda showed her beloved Gypsy Vanner horses at the Oklahoma State Fair, and even took in an Italian family circus. “Thank you Oklahoma State Fair for the memories!” the CMA and …
Sep 18
Carrie Underwood’s likely to “Cry Pretty” all the way to #1 with new album
Capitol NashvilleNot only is Carrie Underwood‘s Cry Pretty on track to debut at #1 on the all-genre Billboard 200 this week, it’s also expected to have the best sales week of any country album so far this year. Experts predict Carrie’s first album for Capitol Nashville will sell 210,000 equivalent album units in its first week, besting Jason Aldean, whose Rearview Town moved …
Sep 18
Lee Ann Womack will pick up ASCAP’s Golden Note ahead of this year’s CMA Awards
ABC/Mark LevineLee Ann Womack will be honored with the Golden Note Award this fall at the ASCAP Country Music Awards, handed out annually by the performing rights organization ASCAP. Garth Brooks, Reba McEntire and Alan Jackson are just some of the artists who’ve gotten the honor in the past. This year’s 56th annual gala will …
Sep 17
Watch now: Brett Eldredge’s “Love Someone” video is a glimpse inside the mind of his dog, Edgar
ABC/Heidi GutmanThe new music video for Brett Eldredge‘s “Love Someone” is shot from the perspective of his beloved dog, Edgar. The sweet clip, appropriately titled “The Edgar Cut,” shows what the pooch’s life is like with his country star master. The video kicks off with the two relaxing on a couch together as Edgar begins …
Sep 17
Charges against Gretchen Wilson dropped following $500 charitable donation
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for IEBAThe August arrest charges against Gretchen Wilson following a minor disturbance on a flight been dropped, according to the Hartford Courant. The Connecticut newspaper reports that the “Redneck Woman” singer appeared in Superior Court last Thursday, and she’s been ordered to make a $500 charitable contribution to the state’s criminal injuries compensation fund. The …
Sep 17
Listen now: Thomas Rhett’s nostalgic new single “Sixteen” paints a vivid picture of youth
ABC/Image Group LAThomas Rhett is gearing up to release “Sixteen,” the new single from his Life Changes album. The nostalgic track has the singer looking back at various milestones of his youth, like learning how to drive. At 15, he describes being seated beside his father in the car, wishing he was one year older and able to …
Sep 17
Chris Young, Chase Bryant team up with Aflac for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
ABC/Image Group LAChris Young and Chase Bryant recently spent some quality time with children fighting cancer. The country singers visited Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tenn., and brought along My Special Aflac Duck to help offer some cheer to the young patients. As part of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month this September, Aflac has brought …