Courtesy of Big Machine Records A heavy ballad’s typically not what artists pick as the lead single for their new album — Carly Pearce knows that. But that’s precisely why she went with the Chris Stapleton-assisted “We Don’t Fight Anymore” as the introductory song to hummingbird. “I think that song, just as an artist and as a songwriter, it felt really …
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Oct 10
Nashville notes: Neil Perry goes solo + Cody Johnson adds new Nashville date
The Band Perry‘s Neil Perry is dropping his debut solo track, “If You Can’t, Don’t,” on Oct. 25 and you can presave it now. Of his forthcoming release, Neil shares, “I wrote ‘If You Can’t, Don’t’ about those moments when we’re tempted to compromise ourselves. Staying true to who you are and what you believe …
Oct 10
Reba’s ‘Happy’s Place’ theme song drops Friday
NBCUniversal The theme song for NBC’s Happy’s Place is arriving on Friday. And, yes, it’s sung by the one and only Reba McEntire. Reba hopped on socials Thursday to share the release news with fans, as well as a never-before-heard snippet of the official Happy’s Place theme. “Rest your heart and be a part/ You’ll always feel …
Oct 10
Jelly Roll’s commemorating World Mental Health Day in a special way
Disney/Tanner Yeager It’s World Mental Health Day and Jelly Roll is commemorating it with a special American Greetings collaboration. The “Save Me” singer’s rolled out four new Creatacard greetings. Inspired by his upcoming album, Beautifully Broken, the interactive digital cards feature messages of encouragement, love and hope, such as “We Find Hope When Times Are the Hardest,” “I …
Oct 10
Kane Brown’s putting the “Miles” on The High Road Tour
Sonja Flemming/CBS via Getty Images Kane Brown has announced his The High Road Tour. Named after his forthcoming new album, the trek kicks off March 13 in San Diego, California, with stops in Portland, Montreal, Nashville, Grand Rapids, Atlantic City and more, before wrapping on May 25 in Gilford, New Hampshire. Scotty McCreery, Mitchell Tenpenny, Ashley …
Oct 10
Keith Urban, Bailey Zimmerman + Sheryl Crow join Concert For Carolina lineup
Nathan Congleton/NBC Keith Urban, Bailey Zimmerman and Sheryl Crow have been added to the Concert For Carolina lineup. The benefit show, championed by Luke Combs and Eric Church, will take place Oct. 26 at Charlotte’s Bank of America Stadium and feature performances from Luke, Eric, Billy Strings and James Taylor, as well as the newly announced artists. …
Oct 10
Garth Brooks files lawsuit in response to rape, sexual assault accusations
George Walker IV/AP, FILE Garth Brooks has filed a new lawsuit against a professional makeup artist and hairstylist he previously worked with who accused him of rape, sexual assault and more crimes earlier this month. In a new filing submitted Tuesday in Mississippi, Brooks claims he is the “victim of a shakedown” from a former employee, …
Oct 10
Why Scotty McCreery remains “humbled and honored” to be part of the Opry family
Disney/Eric McCandless You don’t really forget your Grand Ole Opry induction, especially if you’ve dreamed about it for years. Just ask Scotty McCreery. “Oh my goodness. There’s so many little snapshots in my head from that night and just being there in the circle and hearing Josh [Turner]’s speech,” Scotty tells ABC Audio. “But for me, …
Oct 09
Nashville notes: Walker Hayes’ “5 to 9” + Jameson Rodgers goes independent
Walker Hayes has announced and shared the cover art for his new song, “5 to 9.” “So so so pumped that I got to use this photo as single artwork,” he said on social platform X. “love it so much! This is us backstage basically, every night I go to work. Grateful I get to …
Oct 09
ERNEST’s got a new haircut: “A little higher, a little tighter”
Disney/Randy Holmes ERNEST has bid goodbye to his signature luscious locks and combed-back fringe. The “Flower Shops” singer hopped on Instagram on Wednesday to showcase his new look — featuring a short fringe, neatly trimmed top and shaved sides. “new cut unlocked,” ERNEST captioned his video. “We didn’t have to do it, but we chose to and …