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May 02
Warner Music Nashville/Elektra Records Bailey Zimmerman‘s “Rock and A Hard Place” has been holding steady atop Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart for six consecutive weeks. According to Billboard, “Rock and A Hard Place” is the first Country Airplay number one that has remained at its chart-topping position “for at least six weeks” since Morgan Wallen‘s “You Proof” reigned for 10 weeks. Penned by Heath Warren, Jacob Hackworth and Jet Harvey, …
May 02
Capitol Records Nashville Dierks Bentley has notched his 22nd number-one single on country radio with “Gold.” Written by Dierks alongside Luke Dick, Ashley Gorley and Ross Copperman, “Gold” is the lead single off his album Gravel & Gold, which arrived in February. “When we wrote ‘Gold,’ I wanted to write a song that captures the idea of enjoying the journey,” shares Dierks. “The reality is that there are a lot …
May 02
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images A star-studded collaboration between Chris Janson, Dolly Parton and Slash is arriving on Friday, May 5. “I’m so thrilled to announce, that two Global Icons have joined me in song, for my absolute biggest collaboration to date,” Chris wrote in an email to fans on Tuesday, May 2. “Dolly and Slash, it doesn’t get any BIGGER than that!” The singer …
May 02
Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for WarnerMedia Tim McGraw celebrated his 56th birthday on May 1 with a good ol’ Southern meal prepared by his wife, Faith Hill. The scrumptious platter consisted of pot roast, rice and gravy, peas and cornbread, collard greens and sweet tea. “My husband couldn’t wait until dinner for his favorite meal so we are having it for lunch……most likely …
May 02
Evans Vestal Ward/NBC Country superstar and The Voice coach Blake Shelton is next in line to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The ceremony will take place on Friday, May 12, with Carson Daly and Blake’s wife, Gwen Stefani, as guest speakers. Blake joins Alan Jackson, Brooks & Dunn, Dolly Parton, Faith Hill, Garth Brooks, Glen Campbell, The Judds, Kenny Rogers, Loretta Lynn, Patsy Cline, Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw, Vince Gill and other country artists who have …
May 02
MCA Nashville Kip Moore‘s highly anticipated fifth studio album, Damn Love, is out now. Preceded by 2020’s Wild World, Kip says this new record is, in some ways, shaped by the pandemic. While no song directly chronicles that period, the emotions and intentions behind crafting the 13-song project were a result of a change in perspective. “The …
May 02
Daniel Knighton/Getty Images Gordon Lightfoot, the Canadian singer-songwriter whose hits “Sundown” and “The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald” helped to define folk rock, died Monday evening at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto of natural causes, his publicist Victoria Lord confirmed to ABC News. He was 84. Lightfoot’s rise to fame began in the mid-1960s with folk classics such as …
May 01
Chayce Beckham has dropped a powerful new song, “Till The Day I Die,” which he penned with Andy Albert, Jordan Minton and Mark Trussell. Watch Chayce share the personal backstory of the song on Instagram. Kylie Morgan has released her breezy and empowering new song, “Sugar Daddy.” The track arrives as her debut single, “If He Wanted To He Would,” continues to rise up the country charts. Up-and-comer Alyssa …
May 01
Courtesy of Grand Ole Opry Planning to visit Nashville soon? Then be sure to check out the Grand Ole Opry’s newly unveiled Famous Friends exhibit. Open now at the Acuff House inside the Opry House, the exhibit spotlights various iconic non-country singers, celebrities and public figures who have stepped into and performed on the hallowed Opry stage. The on-display …
May 01
Trae Patton/NBC Kane Brown‘s got a couple more dates on his Drunk or Dreaming Tour that’ll stretch into the summer. But after that, the country hitmaker’s planning on taking some time off from music to focus on both family and his newfound passion of acting. “We’re taking a couple of months off coming up,” Kane told ET recently. “I don’t …
