ABC/John Fleenor Another week of American Idol means another week of auditions. Another week where the fate of singing hopefuls vying for the chance to earn the golden ticket trip to Hollywood lies in the hands of judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie, and Luke Bryan. Here are highlights from Sunday’s episode: After coming into his audition dressed like Thor and …
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Feb 22
Ashley McBryde, Matt Stell, Travis Denning, HARDY and Tenille Arts put on their virtual New Faces for 2021
Country Radio Seminar2021’s Country Radio Seminar came to a close Friday in Nashville with a New Faces show unlike any that’s come before, as the entire affair was forced to go virtual because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, country radio managed to knight HARDY, Matt Stell, Tenille Arts, Travis Denning and Ashley McBryde as the genre’s potential superstars of tomorrow. Matt’s set …
Feb 19
Tim McGraw has been named godfather to Emma Roberts and Garrett Hedlund’s son, Rhodes
Don Arnold/WireImageActor couple Emma Roberts and Garrett Hedlund welcomed their baby boy, Rhodes Robert, in late 2020, and in a recent interview on The Kelly Clarkson Show, the proud new papa revealed his son’s unexpected country connection. “He’s somebody that I admire and respect not only as an amazing father, an amazing husband and amazing …
Feb 19
Luke Bryan says he’s more proud of ‘American Idol’’s current season than any previous one
ABC/Brian Bowen SmithSeason four of ABC’s American Idol premiered on ABC last weekend, and just like millions of fans across the country, country superstar and judge Luke Bryan tuned into watch. During a Friday afternoon interview that was part of this year’s Country Radio Seminar, Luke explained that this season of Idol might just be …
Feb 19
Florida Georgia Line postpones Amazon Music ‘Life Rolls On’ livestream to next week
Amazon MusicFlorida Georgia Line are postponing their global album release livestream event until Thursday, February 25. The change is due to the ice and snow storms affecting Nashville, as well as much of the rest of the country, this week. “Due to inclement weather in Nashville, we are moving our Amazon Music Global Livestream to …
Feb 19
Jordan Davis contemplates the roads — and the facial hair styles — not taken in “Almost Maybes” video
ABC/Image Group LAJordan Davis looks back at the relationships in his life that didn’t quite work out in the music video for his current single, “Almost Maybes.” In a personal twist, some of the scenes in the clip are recreated from the singer’s own memories: One background recalls his old college dorm room, and another …
Feb 19
“No Sad Songs”: Niko Moon keeps the party vibes rolling with his latest tune
RCA Records NashvilleNiko Moon keeps the positive vibes rolling with his just-released “No Sad Songs,” which follows his upbeat Top 10 single, “Good Time.” Once again, Niko finds creative inspiration in light-hearted optimism. In “No Sad Songs,” he sets out to wash down the tough week behind him with some uptempo, feel-good party music. “I …
Feb 19
“One’s on the Way”: Loretta Lynn invites Margo Price for a duet remake of her 1971 classic
Legacy RecordingsLoretta Lynn invited Margo Price to join her for a new duet rendition of Loretta’s classic 1971 single, “One’s on the Way.” The new version of the song is from Loretta’s upcoming Still Woman Enough album, a career retrospective featuring fellow female country greats like Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood and Tanya Tucker. Loretta also …
Feb 19
“I Hope You Miss Me”: Walker Hayes’ new song is a bittersweet tale of letting go
Electric MachineIn his new single “I Hope You Miss Me,” Walker Hayes finds himself left alone in his small hometown after losing a loved one to the bright lights of Hollywood. And even though he’s cheering her on as she chases after her dreams, some small part of him hopes that it hurts her to …
Feb 19
Carly Pearce’s emotionally edgy ’29’ arrives, with a little help from Kelsea Ballerina and Taylor Swift
Allister Ann Carly Pearce has rarely spoken about her divorce from Michael Ray. But that all changes today, with the release of her soul-baring 29. “It’s no secret what I went through in the last year and a half,” she says candidly, “so I think people are like, ‘How are you so able to put yourself out there?’” …
