Courtesy of Amazon MusicOld Dominion puts a fresh spin on a classic today with the release of their “Lean on Me,” an Amazon Original cover of Bill Withers’ timeless friendship anthem from 1972. Though the feel-good message of finding mutual support and understanding in your community never loses relevance, it’s a particularly poignant message in …
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Sep 18
Luke Combs drops the curtain on new track titles, shares “Without You” with featured guest Amanda Shires
River House Artists/Columbia NashvilleHot on the heels of his ACM Album of the Year win for What You See Is What You Get, Luke Combs is readying a deluxe version of that project, and it will include five new songs. On Friday, the singer was ready to shed some light on the new material included …
Sep 18
Rascal Flatts look back at two decades of musical memories with brand new greatest hits album
Big Machine RecordsRascal Flatts are continuing to celebrate their 20th anniversary as a band with the announcement of a new best-of album: Twenty Years of Rascal Flatts The Greatest Hits. The 20-song collection, which includes 13 of their 17 number-one hits, will take fans on a journey through the superstar trio’s career. Fan-favorite tunes like “Bless …
Sep 18
Keith Urban’s feeling just like the rest of us: ‘The Speed of Now’ is “sort of in between”
Capitol NashvilleKeith Urban‘s The Speed of Now Part 1 arrives today, shaped — at least partially — by the COVID-19 pandemic. “I had a record that I could have put out prior to February, March of this year,” the Australian superstar tells ABC Audio. “But I had this feeling that there was just a few songs missing.” “And …
Sep 17
#MickeyMakesHistory with breathtaking performance of “What Are You Gonna Tell Her?”
Brent Harrington/CBSMickey Guyton made history at the 55th ACM Awards Wednesday night. The 37-year-old performed “What Are You Gonna Tell Her?” with Keith Urban on piano, making her the first Black female country artist to play her own song at a major awards show. Many were taken by the emotional lyrics and the message of the song. “She thinks life …
Sep 17
Maren Morris sends message to mommy-shamers: “I just feel like we all need to give each other some grace”
Brent Harrington/CBSAfter taking home an ACM trophy for Female Artist of the Year and performing on the award show just months after welcoming her first child, Hayes, Maren Morris is quickly learning how to balance being an artist and being a mom. But she admits that even though she’s got thick skin when it comes …
Sep 17
Old Dominion figured out ahead of time that they’d won ACM Song of the Year
Brent Harrington/CBSThe winners of the ACM Awards are supposed to be kept secret until the show, but sneaky Old Dominion figured out that they’d won the Song of the Year trophy just a little bit ahead of time before last night’s ceremony. It all started on their tour bus, as the band prepared to mask …
Sep 17
Gwen Stefani revamps throwback pic, photoshopping Blake Shelton over ex-husband Gavin Rossdale
CBS Gwen Stefani revisits her past — with a twist — in a photo she posted to Instagram this week. The picture shows a very young Gwen posing in a crop top and low-slung jeans, victory rolls in her hair and classic ‘90s makeup. Beside her is a young Blake Shelton, decked out in his …
Sep 17
Kelsea Ballerini hilariously fan-girled over Dan + Shay’s performance at the 2020 ACMs
Brent Harrington/CBSWhen Kelsea Ballerini wasn’t rocking the Ryman Auditorium last night with her new song, “hole in the bottle,” at the 2020 ACM Awards, she was live-Tweeting the show with hilarious commentary and high praise for her country music peers and pals. But no one got a bigger compliment from Kelsea than Dan + Shay’s …
Sep 17
In true 2020 fashion, Maren Morris celebrated her ACMs win with a Vegas-themed back porch party
Brent Harrington/CBSMaren Morris brought home the Female Artist of the Year trophy at the 2020 ACM Awards Wednesday night, marking the first time she’s ever won in that category. Of course, her victory called for a celebration, but since it’s 2020, the party looked a little different. This year has posed some challenges for the …
