ABC/Randy HolmesKacey Musgraves is set to perform alongside Jay-Z, Beyonce, Ed Sheeran, Pearl Jam’s Eddie Vedder, and others at the Global Citizen Festival: Mandela 100 event later this year in Johannesburg, South Africa. Oprah Winfrey, Usher, Pharrell Williams, Naomi Campbell, Gayle King, and Tyler Perry will also be on hand for the December 2 gathering at FNB Stadium, put on by international advocacy organization Global Citizen. Oprah will give …
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Aug 21
“Small Town Boy” Dustin Lynch will jam with The Roots in Memphis to promote tourism in Tennessee
ABC/Image Group LA Dustin Lynch will soon be jamming with the house band from The Tonight Show to promote tourism in Tennessee. The Tullahoma, Tennessee native is teaming up with The Roots for the September 15 Six Degrees to Tennessee concert in Memphis. The show will take place at the New Daisy Theatre on Beale Street, and will also feature Elle King, who …
Aug 21
“Shoot Me Straight”: Brothers Osborne’s inability to make a video results in one of the best ones ever
CMABrothers Osborne’s frustration over not being able to land on a idea for a “Shoot Me Straight” music video just might have resulted in one of the most creative ones ever made. “This idea genuinely spawned out of us not being able to come to agreement on what we wanted the video to be about,” TJ …
Aug 21
Scotty McCreery is ready to Roomba, thanks to his fans
ABC/Image Group LA You can vicariously experience Scotty McCreery‘s wedding to his longtime sweetheart, Gabi Dugal, through the music video for his latest single, “This Is It.” As you might expect, the American Idol winner and his bride got some pretty nice presents at their June wedding in their native North Carolina. Scotty reveals one …
Aug 21
“Kiss Somebody,” quick: Why it only took 15 seconds to shoot the video for Morgan Evans’ #1
ABC/Image Group LA Not only is “Kiss Somebody” Morgan Evans‘ first #1 in the U.S., the debut single from the Aussie singer may also set a record when it comes to its music video. Morgan estimates the slow-motion clip for “Kiss Somebody” actually took less than a minute to shoot. “I’ve made a bunch of …
Aug 20
Midland leaves their mark on the World’s Largest Honky Tonk
BMLGMidland has now been immortalized in cement at the World’s Largest Honky Tonk. Back in 1989, Billy Bob’s Texas started having any artist who sells out the venue at the historic Fort Worth Stockyards preserve their handprints and autographs on a concrete slab. After recently packing the house, Mark Wystrach, Cameron Duddy and Jess Carson joined the ranks of George Jones, Willie Nelson, Loretta …
Aug 20
Runaway June’s debut EP is ready, and on the way September 7
BBR Music Group After a couple years of waiting, the debut self-titled EP from Runaway June will finally arrive next month, on September 7. The five-song collection from Naomi Cooke, Hannah Mulholland and Jennifer Wayne will feature the trio’s current single, “Buy My Own Drinks,” as well as their hit “Wild West.” The digital EP also includes a cover of Dwight Yoakam’s top-five …
Aug 20
Devin Dawson invites you to “Stray Off Course” on his first headlining tour
Warner Music NashvilleDevin Dawson plans to “Stray Off Course” later this year, as he kicks off his first headlining tour in the fall. First, the “All on Me” hitmaker will reunite with Brett Eldredge for the second leg of Brett’s The Long Way trek in September, before kicking off his own Stray Off Course Tour in Columbia, South …
Aug 20
Songs to cry to: Carrie Underwood unveils the track listing for “Cry Pretty”
Capitol NashvilleCarrie Underwood’s self-produced Capitol Nashville debut won’t be out until September 14, but the American Idol superstar is giving fans a tiny preview on her socials, by revealing the album’s track listing. Carrie unveiled the song titles in a short video that continues the “pink-and-purple glittery tears” theme of all the Cry Pretty artwork so far. In addition to …
Aug 20
Carrie Underwood hopes to give her fans an “emotional release” with “Cry Pretty”
Capitol Nashville Carrie Underwood‘s latest top-ten hit, “Cry Pretty,” is much more than just the title track from her debut album for Capitol Nashville that’s coming next month: The American Idol superstar sees the song she co-wrote as part therapy — and part mystery. “I want people to be drawn into ‘Cry Pretty’ from the …