John Lamparski/WireImageKane Brown will be making his debut CMA Awards performance on Wednesday night, singing a special duet with Brad Paisley. Kane admits he grew up covering the CMA co-host’s songs. “For my first appearance to be with Brad Paisley, it’s amazing!” he tells ABC Radio. “I never really watched the CMAs [growing up] so …
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Nov 07
Shania Twain to serve as guest character in “Home Street” mobile game
Home Street c/o SupersolidShania Twain will be taking on a brand-new role as an in-game character in Supersolid’s mobile game Home Street. The country star is the first guest character to appear across the gaming franchise. According to a statement, Shania’s character will lead players through stories, two music videos from Now, and allow them to purchase exclusive outfits …
Nov 07
Mum’s the word: CMA hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood are keeping their performances a secret
Bob D’Amico/CMALet the CMA Awards secrecy begin. In addition to hosting the 51st Annual CMA Awards, Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will both be performing. That doesn’t mean, however, they’re giving away many details about exactly what they’ll be doing. “I know about Carrie’s and it’s gonna be unbelievable,” Brad discloses. Carrie — who should soon release her first …
Nov 07
Tim McGraw, Faith Hill add 2018 Soul2Soul tour dates
Becky Fluke; Courtesy of Tim and FaithTim McGraw and Faith Hill are extending their Soul2Soul World Tour into next year. The already massive trek of 80 sold-out dates has added 25 cities to the couple’s growing calendar for 2018. Tickets for the tour go on sale beginning November 10 at 10 a.m. local time for American Express Card Members. …
Nov 07
Alan Jackson, Tom T. Hall, Bill Anderson among nominees for Songwriters Hall of Fame
Courtesy SHOFThe nominees for induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2018 have been announced, and it’s a lengthy list, incorporating two categories: “Performing” and “Non-Performing” songwriters. Among the performers, the country nominees include Alan Jackson and Tom T. Hall. Rocker and Farm Aid co-founder John Mellencamp is also on that list. Strangely, Bill …
Nov 06
Justin Moore shares a glimpse on tour in “Kinda Don’t Care” video
ABC/Image Group LAJustin Moore is giving fans an up-close look at his Hell on a Highway Tour in his latest video for “Kinda Don’t Care.” Directed by Cody Villalobos, the three-minute clip was filmed during several sold-out tour stops over the summer including shows in Sacramento and Redding, California; and Enumclaw, Washington. “I am lucky enough that …
Nov 06
Little Big Town wanders through the wilderness in “When Someone Stops Loving You” video
ABC/Image Group LALittle Big Town is well known for their pristine harmonies and memorable lyrics and their latest single, “When Someone Stops Loving You,” strikes a deep chord. The new, four-minute video for the song has the quartet wandering through the wilderness, lamenting of the end of a relationship. Dressed in black, Little Big Town walk …
Nov 06
Thomas Rhett notches ninth number-one with “Unforgettable”
ABC/MARK LEVINEThomas Rhett is on a winning streak. The country singer has garnered his third consecutive number-one song this year with “Unforgettable,” which hit the top position on both the Billboard Country Airplay and Mediabase charts. The song is the fastest rising song of his career, peaking at just 14 weeks. “This is a really cool way to …
Nov 06
Watch: Luke Bryan says a third Entertainer win would let him thank his fans
ABC/Image Group LALuke Bryan is a two-time CMA Entertainer of the Year and he’s nominated for the award once again on Wednesday night. Luke says one reason he’d like to win it again is so that he can personally show his gratitude to his fans. “When you win an Entertainer of the Year award, then …
Nov 06
Brett Young is “flattered” to be nominated at CMA Awards
BMLGBrett Young has had a whirlwind year of back-to-back No. 1 singles: “Sleep Without You” and “In Case You Didn’t Know.” On Wednesday, he’ll face off against his fellow rising stars as he competes for his first-ever CMA Award. The New Artist of the Year nominee says he’s just glad that his name’s on the …