ABC/Image Group LAKeith Urban takes his song to soaring new heights in the music video for “God Whispered Your Name,” a clip that puts a visual spin on the song’s message of hope and redemption. The video starts off with footage of Keith alone in a dark basement, playing an acoustic guitar. With the help of …
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Apr 02
“We have loved every tribute”: Joe Diffie’s widow thanks fans for their support following his death
ABC/Image Group LAAfter news broke last weekend that nineties hitmaker Joe Diffie had died of complications of the COVID-19 coronavirus, fans showed an outpouring of support. And it didn’t go unappreciated. The singer’s widow, Tara, recently touched base on social media to reflect on all the creative ways Joe’s listeners have been keeping his legacy alive. “I cannot count how …
Apr 02
Dolly Parton, Rascal Flatts and more will tribute the late Kenny Rogers in a benefit for MusiCares
CMTA new TV special will spotlight the life and legacy of Kenny Rogers, who died on March 20. The show, premiering next Wednesday night on CMT, is called CMT GIANTS Kenny Rogers: A Benefit for MusiCares. A star-studded roster of Kenny’s friends, contemporaries and famous fans will join the tribute, offering virtual performances and interviews recorded in …
Apr 02
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood take fan requests and spread hope in ‘Garth & Trisha Live!’
G.COM, LLC Country superstar couple Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood staged a special live concert on Wednesday night, delivering a request-packed, hour-long acoustic set. The pair played live from their home recording studio. The set list was compiled entirely from fan suggestions, and featured a mix of their own biggest hits, deep cuts from their catalogue and cover songs. “Calling …
Apr 02
Lady Antebellum push back first dates of their 2020 Ocean Tour
Big Machine Label GroupLady Antebellum were originally scheduled to begin their 2020 Ocean Tour in late May, but in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the country trio has pushed some dates on the trek. Shows planned for May and June will now take place later in the summer and fall. The Ocean Tour is set to …
Apr 02
No photo session needed: Why Sam Hunt’s ‘Southside’ cover is a throwback to ‘Montevallo’
MCA NashvilleCreating the cover of the long-awaited follow-up to a multi-platinum album would often involve an elaborate set-up and lots of forethought, but for Sam Hunt, capturing the Southside image was more instinctual. It revolved around the place where his breakthrough album, Montevallo, was created — plus one of his favorite companions. “Yeah, that’s my dog. That’s one of our …
Apr 01
Chase Rice hosting livestream in benefit of Sweet Relief’s COVID-19 Fund
ABC/Image Group LAChase Rice is one of the many artists lending his support to COVID-19-related causes. The “Eyes on You” singer is hosting a social media livestream on Friday in partnership with Jack Daniel’s to generate donations for the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund and its longstanding mission to help music professionals in need. Dubbed “Friday Night Happy Hour,” Chase …
Apr 01
Reba McEntire and family have private memorial service for mom Jacqueline
ABC/Image Group LAReba McEntire and family gathered to honor her late mother, Jacqueline McEntire, at a private memorial service. Reba posted a gallery of photos from the special occasion on Instagram. The first photo is a throwback of Reba and her mother standing back-to-back, both giving each other a thumbs up as Reba smiles proudly. The rest of the gallery shows …
Apr 01
Old Dominion previews “Some People Do” video
RCA RecordsOld Dominion has shared a preview of the music video for their current single, “Some People Do.” The hitmaking group posted a 16-second clip on Twitter that shows a man at the beach at dusk, seemingly in distress as he walks alone. An orange haze amidst a dark blue sky is visible in the background as the sun …
Apr 01
Dolly Parton donates $1 million to Vanderbilt for COVID-19 research
ABC/Image Group LADolly Parton announced on Twitter that she’s donating $1 million to Nashville-based Vanderbilt University Medical Center to fund research that will help find a cure to COVID-19. The music icon’s donation also comes with a personal connection: she mentions that her longtime friend, Dr. Naji Abumrad, is one of the doctors spearheading the important research. He informed the …