Jay Conlon/CBS The CMT Music Awards aired live from Austin, Texas, on Sunday, with Jelly Roll the night’s big winner. He took home three awards, including Video of the Year and Male Video of the Year for “Need a Favor,” marking the second year in a row he’s nabbed Male Video of the Year. Another repeat winner …
Category: Country
Auto Added by WPeMatico
Apr 08
2024 CMT Music Awards: The winners
Brynn Osborn/CBS The 2024 CMT Music Awards, hosted by Kelsea Ballerini, aired live from the Moody Center in Austin, Texas, on CBS Sunday. Here are the winners: Video of the YearJelly Roll, “Need a Favor” Female Video of the YearLainey Wilson, “Watermelon Moonshine” Male Video of the YearJelly Roll, “Need A Favor” Duo/Group Video of the …
Apr 05
Nashville notes: Colt Ford’s in ICU + Walker Hayes’ “Same Drunk”
Billboard has reported that country rapper Colt Ford “suffered a heart attack on Thursday night (April 4) following a show at Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row in Gilbert, Arizona.” He’s now in the ICU, and his team has provided no further updates as of Friday afternoon. Walker Hayes has dropped a new track, “Same Drunk,” and revealed …
Apr 05
Kelsea Ballerini talks hosting the CMT Music Awards: “I get to be really hyperinvolved”
Courtesy of CMT Kelsea Ballerini may be a singer/songwriter first, but she also enjoys hosting. “I love hosting because I get to be really hyperinvolved,” Kelsea tells the press ahead of hosting Sunday’s CMT Music Awards. “Whether it comes to the jokes that we open the show with or how we get to present some …
Apr 05
Carly Pearce’s “My Place” was inspired by a heartbreaking dream
Courtesy of Big Machine Records Carly Pearce is previewing her forthcoming album with a new track, “My Place.” Out now, the song, which Carly wrote with Lauren Hungate and Jordan Reynolds, paints the picture of one’s post-breakup life and the struggle to cope with what was. “It ain’t my place/ To question if there’s someone fillin’ my space/ …
Apr 05
Chayce Beckham says debut album is “all honest and true to my life”
Robby Klein / Courtesy of BBR Music Group Chayce Beckham‘s long-awaited debut album, Bad For Me, has arrived. The project features 13 tracks and includes its chart-topping lead single, “23,” which recently became Chayce’s first #1. “Bad For Me is a collection of some of my favorite songs I’ve had the chance to be a part …
Apr 05
Sam Hunt’s ‘Locked Up’ EP has arrived
Courtesy of Universal Music Group Nashville Sam Hunt has dropped his new EP, Locked Up. The four-song set includes the previously released title track and current single, “Outskirts,” as well as two unreleased tracks, “Country House” and “Last Hurrah.” Sam co-wrote three of its songs and tapped on a bevy of hit songwriters as contributors, including Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne, Ross …
Apr 05
Luke Bryan picks “Love You, Miss You, Mean It” as his next single
Courtesy of Universal Music Group Nashville Luke Bryan has released his next single, “Love You, Miss You, Mean It.” Recounting in a press release, Luke says the song’s one that means a lot to him. Why? Because it mirrors the love story he shares with his wife, Caroline. “This song was special from the first time …
Apr 05
Tom Petty’s “Southern Accents” covered by Dolly Parton for upcoming tribute album
Big Machine Records We’re getting another preview of the upcoming Tom Petty tribute album, Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty. The latest track released is Dolly Parton’s cover of “Southern Accents,” which is accompanied by a music video featuring footage of Petty throughout his life, including some personal home movies. “I was fortunate …
Apr 05
Parker McCollum will be Burning It Down into the fall
Jason Davis/WireImage Parker McCollum will continue to burn down concert stages even after the summer is over. The “Handle on You” singer has added 13 additional dates to his Burn It Down tour, starting September 13 in Cleveland, Ohio, and wrapping up October 26 in Stateline, Nevada. Tickets for the new dates go on sale …