ABC/Image Group LA Carly Pearce’s version of “The Star Spangled Banner” is so good, she keeps getting invited back for encores. The Kentucky native returns to the Brickyard 400 on September 9 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to perform the national anthem for the second year in a row. This will be at least her third time …
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Aug 29
Chase Rice, newcomer Jon Langston and the Peach Pickers join Luke Bryan for his 10th Farm Tour this fall
ABC/Ida Mae AstuteLuke Bryan has revealed who’ll be joining him on his annual Farm Tour this fall. “Ready Set Roll” hitmaker Chase Rice will open the shows, along with newcomer Jon Langston, who’s just launched his first single, “When It Comes to Loving You.” As is his tradition every year, Luke will also bring along his fellow Georgians The Peach …
Aug 29
Kane Brown starts the countdown to the AMAs by revealing the nominees next month
ABC/Image Group LA Kane Brown will help reveal the nominees for this year’s American Music Awards on Wednesday, September 12. The “Lose It” hitmaker will be live from YouTube Space L.A. with Bebe Rexha, who of course scored a smash with Florida Georgia Line on “Meant to Be. “Boo’d Up” singer Ella Mae and Fifth Harmony member Normani complete the lineup. You can watch …
Aug 29
Get ready to go back to the 90’s with Walker Hayes’ new single, coming on Thursday
Monument RecordsWalker Hayes is throwing it back to the nineties with his new single. The “You Broke Up with Me” hitmaker will debut his new release, “90’s Country,” live on ABC’s Good Morning America on Thursday. Expect Walker to namecheck huge hits from the decade, from Deana Carter’s “Strawberry Wine” and the Dixie Chicks’ “Cowboy Take Me Away” to “She …
Aug 29
“Tour rat” Luke Bryan ponders a third win as CMA Entertainer of the Year
ABC/Image Group LA The coveted CMA Entertainer of the Year is largely seen as a touring award. Both Kenny Chesneyand Luke Bryan mounted major stadium tours this year, while Jason Aldean, Keith Urban and Chris Stapleton set out on major treks as well. Luke agrees tour success plays a big part, but points out it’s not contrived. “I don’t set out and go, …
Aug 29
Lady Antebellum’s Hillary Scott is all gratitude for CMA nomination #22
ABC/Image Group LA Lady Antebellum will compete for Vocal Group of the Year at the 52nd CMA Awards, a trophy they’ve taken home three times before. Hillary Scott found out the news Tuesday, after Luke Bryan, Sugarland and Dan + Shayannounced the contenders on ABC’s Good Morning America. “We have a…huge Lady A…group message going on that’s just constant,” Hillary explains. “We …
Aug 28
Keith Urban borrows from The Beatles to improvise a gratitude song for his CMA noms
ABC/Image Group LA And the award for best reaction to Tuesday’s CMA nominations goes to… Keith Urban, who improvised some new lyrics to a classic Beatles song, before going on to express his gratitude in a video posted to his socials. Keith revised the Fab Four’s classic “A Day in the Life,” as he sings, “I heard the news …
Aug 28
“Dolly Parton Theater” travels back to WWII in new episode shooting next month in Georgia
ABC/Lou RoccoDolly Parton’s new Netflix series will be shooting next month in the Atlanta area, according to an online casting call. Made to resemble a newspaper from September 1944, the information refers to the new show as Dolly Parton Theater. While it’s not apparent what the plot of this episode will be — or if Dolly herself …
Aug 28
FGL stages the World’s Biggest USO Tour for America’s servicemen and women
ABC/Image Group LA Florida Georgia Line will headline the World’s Biggest USO Tour next month, live from the nation’s capital. The show will take place at The Anthem in Washington, D.C. on September 12, and be livestreamed to service members and their families all over the world. “This one is very near and dear to us,” …
Aug 28
“Dang this is so awesome:” Stars react to CMA nominations
CMACountry stars took to social media on Tuesday to express joy and surprise over their CMA Nominations, announced live from Luke Bryan’s new Nashville restaurant this morning. Here’s a roundup of their reactions: Luke Combs: “Humbled and honored to have been nominated for Male Vocalist of the Year and New Artist of the Year at …