Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyGarth Brooks continues to collect diamonds. The legendary star learned the news earlier this week that his 1993 album, In Pieces, has been Diamond certified by the RIAA, signifying sales of more than 10 million copies. The addition brings Garth’s total of diamond-certified albums up to nine, the most of any artist …
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Aug 18
‘What You See Ain’t Always What You Get’: Luke Combs releasing deluxe edition of 2019 album
Sony Music NashvilleLuke Combs is delivering more new music to his fans. The superstar singer is set to release a deluxe edition of his sophomore album What You See Is What You Get this fall. On the album, with the revised title What You See Ain’t Always What You Get, Luke will offer five new songs in addition to the 18 …
Aug 18
Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan hilariously roast each other over their music
Trae Patton/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal via Getty Images via Getty ImagesIt was The Voice versus American Idol on Monday when Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan became tangled up in a brief but hilarious war of words about their music. Shelton cast the first stone when he doctored a news infographic claiming that people shouldn’t mix Bryan’s singing with driving because it causes people to fall asleep at the wheel. “Wow! Just …
Aug 18
“Done”: Chris Janson and LOCASH fight for number one, and prove it’s all just “One Big Country Song”
Broken BowIf you’re watching the country chart, you know that the war for number one has zeroed in on LOCASH and Chris Janson lately. The interesting thing is, they’re the best of friends — co-writing hits together like Tim McGraw‘s “Truck Yeah” and LOCASH’s own “I Love This Life.” And as “One Big Country Song” and “Done” both vied for the …
Aug 17
‘Born Here Live Here Die Here’: Luke Bryan debuts in Billboard 200 top ten
Universal Music Group Nashville Luke Bryan has landed in the top 10 on the all-genre Billboard 200 album chart. The country superstar’s new album, Born Here Live Here Die Here, bowed at #5 with 65,000 equivalent album units, 48,000 of which were in album sales. This marks the American Idol judge’s 11th turn in on the Billboard 200 top ten, beginning with …
Aug 17
Tim McGraw adds pre-show party with Ingrid Andress, Midland to ‘Here on Earth’ livestream
Big Machine RecordsTim McGraw is adding another element to his livestream event celebrating the release of his new album Here on Earth. Leading up to the Here on Earth EXPERIENCE, Tim will shine a spotlight on opening acts Ingrid Andress and Midland, both of whom will perform as part of a pre-show party leading up to the livestream event on August …
Aug 17
Reese Witherspoon producing country music competition series
John Shearer/WireImageReese Witherspoon is producing a new country music talent show competition for Apple TV. Reese’s media and production company, Hello Sunshine, are behind an upcoming series called My Kind of Country that involves a worldwide search for aspiring country music stars. The show will include a documentary-style element to help share the artists’ stories. The Oscar-winning actress will …
Aug 17
“Ain’t no broken hearts here!”: Maddie & Tae celebrate number-one single, “Die from a Broken Heart”
ABC/Image Group LAMaddie & Tae‘s “broken heart” has been mended. The duo of Maddie Marlow and Taylor Dye have reached number one on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with their song, “Die from a Broken Heart.” Released in 2019, the poignant ballad follows the conversation of a heartbroken young woman who calls her mother seeking advice on how to overcome a devastating breakup. The duo honored the …
Aug 17
“I Love This Life”: LoCash align with MTN Dew’s ‘Claim the Outdoors’ campaign
BBR Music Group LoCash is helping their fans explore the great outdoors. The hitmaking duo has partnered with MTN Dew for its Claim the Outdoors campaign aimed to get fans back outdoors after months of quarantine. Based on a survey MTN Dew sent to consumers with results that showed their favorite outdoor activities are hiking, biking, fishing and more, the soft drink …
Aug 17
Gabby Barrett and Cade Foehner expecting a daughter
ABC/Image Group LAGabby Barrett and husband Cade Foehner are expecting their first child. The couple, who met as contestants on season 16 of American Idol in 2018, disclosed to People that they’re expecting a daughter in early 2021. They found out the news while visiting Cade’s family in Texas in May. Gabby reveals she was shocked when she saw the two pink lines …