ABC/Lou RoccoGarth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are joining the lineup for the 2019 MusiCares tribute to Dolly Parton, along with pop stars Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry, who’ve both performed with the icon in the past. Dolly is also Miley Cyrus’ godmother. Dolly will be honored as the MusiCares Person of the Year during Grammy Week in Los Angeles on Friday, February …
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Dec 18
Morgan Evans and Kelsea Ballerini plan a merry globetrotting Christmas on both sides of the planet
ABC/Image Group LA This Christmas, Morgan Evans and Kelsea Ballerini will spend part of their holiday in the Northern Hemisphere and the rest Down Under. Morgan says the couple — who celebrated their first anniversary earlier this month — will split their time between the U.S. and Australia. “Newcastle is where I’m from, a couple hours north of Sydney,” …
Dec 17
Brett Young’s “Ticket to L.A.” is a direct flight to #1
ABC/Image Group LA The sophomore album from Brett Young, Ticket to L.A., debuts at #1 on Billboard’s Country Albums chart this week. It’s the follow-up to the California native’s platinum-selling debut, which delivered an impressive four consecutive #1 singles. This past weekend, Brett wrapped up his Here Tonight Tour, named for his current top-25 hit. Next year, he’ll …
Dec 17
Watch now: Kane Brown unveils new live performance of his latest single, “Good as You”
RCA NashvilleThe romantic “Good as You” will be Kane Brown’s second single from his #1 album, Experiment. You can check out a live performance video of “Good as You” on YouTube, as Kane becomes the first country artist ever featured on the Vevo X series. Meanwhile, the Georgia native’s triple platinum “Heaven” finishes 2018 as the overall #1 …
Dec 17
If you’re “Keeping Score,” Rascal Flatts is helping Blake Shelton on “The Voice,” while Dan + Shay are Team Kelly
ABC/Image Group LAPlenty of Blake Shelton’s friends from the country music world will be showing up for the two-night season fifteen finale of The Voice this week. They won’t all be pitching in to help Team Blake, however. Rascal Flatts will turn out to support Blake’s contestant Kirk Jay, who originally auditioned by singing their hit, “Bless the Broken Road.” …
Dec 17
Here We Come a-Caroling again: “CMA Country Christmas” re-airs Saturday on ABC
ABC/Mark LevineIf you missed this year’s CMA Country Christmas last Monday when it premiered on ABC, you’ll have another chance to catch it again this holiday season. The annual two-hour yuletide extravaganza, hosted for the second year in a row by Reba McEntire, will re-air on Saturday, December 22 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. Old Dominion, Brad Paisley, Martina …
Dec 17
Carrie Underwood reminds fans “Love Wins” as she stands up to a critic
ABC/Image Group LAThis week, Carrie Underwood’s second single from her Cry Pretty album, “Love Wins,” makes its way into country’s top twenty. The American Idol superstar is marking the occasion by challenging her fans to live the message of the song. “Today, let’s be positive,” Carrie tweeted on Monday. “Let’s be NICE to each other. Let’s do something nice FOR someone else. …
Dec 17
Garth Brooks books second show in Minneapolis at the request of the Minnesota governor
ABC RadioGarth Brooks is adding a second show at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis this spring, at the request of Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton. Dayton reached out on Friday, after the initial show on Saturday, May 4 sold out in about an hour, leaving more than 50,000 fans still waiting to buy tickets. Garth agreed to the …
Dec 17
Aaron Watson invites you to the Lone Star State for a Texas-sized Christmas with his family
ABC/Image Group LAAaron Watson‘s been a fixture on the Texas music scene for years, even before his chart-topping albums and his top ten hit, “Outta Style.” But in the summer of 2018, he got to do something pretty special: record An Aaron Watson Family Christmas with his wife Kimberly and their kids, 11 and 12-year-old Jack and Jake, and Jolee Kate, who’s eight. …
Dec 17
Dan + Shay’s “Speechless” steps out of the shadows of “Tequila” on its way to #1 — and saves Dan Smyers on his anniversary
ABC/Image Group LAIn 2018, “Tequila” was the song that took the already-successful Dan + Shay to another level. “It feels incredible,” Shay Mooney reflects. “We’re so thankful. You know, ‘Tequila’ is such a big song for us, and definitely our biggest hit to date, and kind of a career-changing song.” Shortly after “Tequila” topped the country chart in July, …