ABC/Image Group LAFlorida Georgia Line‘s Tyler Hubbard received the ultimate surprise during a recent trip to Africa when his wife Hayley revealed whether they will be having a boy or girl. The couple was on vacation in Kenya earlier this month with their two-year-old daughter Olivia, along with Tyler’s FGL partner Brian Kelley and his wife Brittney, when Hayley surprised Tyler with the …
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Mar 17
Garth Brooks offers encouragement in wake of COVID-19: “We’ll all get through this”
ABC/Image Group LADuring the most recent episode of his weekly Facebook Live show, Inside Studio G, Garth Brooks used his platform to try to ease fans’ worries. Ever the optimist, the superstar singer remarked on how the community of Nashville united after the devastating tornado ravaged through the city on March 3, taking the lives of 24 people and …
Mar 17
Ingrid Andress and Gabby Barrett make chart history with simultaneous top 10 singles
Warner Music Nashville Labelmates Ingrid Andress and Gabby Barrett are making history on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. As both artists claim their spot in the top 10 — Ingrid at number 10 with “More Hearts Than Mine” and Gabby’s “I Hope” sitting in the number seven slot — it marks the first time that two solo female artists have simultaneously scored …
Mar 17
Keith Urban stages Instagram Live concert amidst COVID-19 outbreak
ABC/Image Group LAKeith Urban is making the most out of social distancing amid COVID-19 by staging a free online concert for fans. Keith, who was supposed to perform at the Rodeo Houston on Monday night, March 16, made the best of the situation by taking to Instagram Live instead to perform a handful of hits for fans. The country …
Mar 17
Hot Country Knights put a hold on spring tour in wake of COVID-19
Capitol Records NashvilleCOVID-19 has put the Hot Country Knights‘ upcoming spring tour on pause. The 90s-themed country band led by Dierks Bentley was originally scheduled to bring their One Knight Stand Tour across the country in April, but like countless other artists, they’re putting their travel plans on hold amidst the coronavirus outbreak. The tour was designed to …
Mar 17
Dierks Bentley vows to pay his Whiskey Row employees $1,000 each amid COVID-19 shutdown
ABC/Mark LevineAs restaurants, bars and other venues shutter in attempt to slow the spread of COVID-19, the resulting closures have left many hourly workers in the lurch. Luckily, those employed by Dierks Bentley‘s famed Whiskey Row bar in Nashville can breathe a sigh of relief. The country singer promised on Monday that he will split $90,000 between his employees so they can stay afloat …
Mar 17
Not “Homesick” any more: Kane Brown remains at #1, as COVID-19 keeps many at home
ABC/Image Group LA Ironically, Kane Brown is spending his second week atop the country chart with “Homesick,” at a time when lots of Americans find themselves AT home — sometime against their will — in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus. When Kane is on tour, however, he admits he’s not quite as “Homesick” as he used to be. “Now …
Mar 16
Tortuga Music Festival postponed to October
ABC/Image Group LAAnother country music festival has been postponed due to COVID-19. Tortuga Music Festival will move from April to October. The Florida-based festival, which was originally scheduled to take place April 17-19, will now take over Ft. Lauderdale Beach Park on October 2-4. Headliners Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert and Tim McGraw are still slated to perform, along with Kelsea Ballerini, Jimmie Allen, Jon …
Mar 16
Warner Music Nashville releasing compilation album to help tornado relief efforts
ABC/Image Group LAWarner Music Nashville and its artists are banning together to help those affected by the tornado that struck Nashville two weeks ago. The country music label has selected 21 songs from its artist roster for a benefit album called Nashville Strong. All proceeds from the album — featuring songs by Blake Shelton, Brett Eldredge, Ashley McBryde and more — …
Mar 16
Reba McEntire and family postpone mother Jacqueline’s funeral
ABC/Image Group LAReba McEntire has announced that she and her family are postponing their mother’s funeral. Reba’s mother, Jacqueline McEntire, passed away on Saturday, March 14, at the age of 93. The singer turned to social media on Monday to share they’ve decided to “indefinitely” postpone the services to honor her life due to concerns surrounding the …
