Big Machine RecordsPowerhouse duo Sugarland revisit three live show highlights from their newest album, Bigger, on a just-released EP. Called Bigger, Louder, Live, the project was recorded during the band’s headlining show at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Bigger, Louder, Live consists of “On a Roll,” “Bigger” and “Babe” — three of the best-loved tracks off of their 2018 studio album. The …
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Feb 28
Zac Brown Band’s “Me and the Boys in the Band” music video chronicles life on the road
Diego PerníaNobody tours quite like the Zac Brown Band. A perennial live favorite known for lengthy, creative outings and an action-packed show, the group spends much of their lives on the road — so it’s fitting that tour life is the subject of their new music video for “Me and the Boys in the Band.” The …
Feb 28
Kelsea Ballerini finds a “hole in the bottle” with new tune; drops full album track list
John Shearer/Getty Images for Amazon MusicKelsea Ballerini is counting down the days until her third studio album, kelsea, drops on March 20. She says the project is “my favorite body of music yet,” and to celebrate, she’s shared another song off the collection with her fans. Called “hole in the bottle,” the new tune is all about …
Feb 28
What makes an American Idol? Luke Bryan says you can’t discount “hard work” and the “aw shucks factor”
ABC/Gavin BondThis Sunday, the auditions continue on season three of American Idol on ABC, and during his time on the show, Luke Bryan‘s come to believe potential superstars basically fall into two categories. “Most of the time, the real talent, from the first note they sing, you can feel the emotion,” Luke explains. “You get chill bumps all …
Feb 27
Maren Morris gets real about baby weight and lower back pain during her eighth month of pregnancy
ABC/Image Group LAEight months into her pregnancy, Maren Morris is serving up some “real talk” for her fans. On her Instagram stories, the singer shared a snapshot of herself working out with help from celebrity trainer Erin Oprea, who’s also known for coaching the likes of Kelsea Ballerini and Carrie Underwood. Underneath the image, Maren offered an unfiltered look into what life in …
Feb 27
Luke Combs celebrates “this crazy ride we’re on” with three ACM nominations
ABC/Todd WawrychukLast year, Luke Combs won an ACM Award for New Male Artist of the Year. This year, he’s made a massive jump up the ranks, and might even take home the title of Entertainer of the Year. On social media, Luke celebrated his three ACM nods after the full list of nominees was announced on Thursday …
Feb 27
Caylee Hammack “cried in an airport bathroom” when she found out about her first-ever ACM nomination
Ethan Miller/Getty ImagesRising artist Caylee Hammack is among the up-and-comers nominated for New Female Artist of the Year at the 2020 ACM Awards. When she learned the news, Caylee says she had a rather emotional moment — in a pretty public place. “Yes, I just cried in an airport bathroom over this,” the singer wrote on social media. …
Feb 27
Riley Green reacts to his first-ever ACM nomination: “It doesn’t seem real”
Ryan SmithRiley Green woke up to his first-ever nomination for an ACM award this morning, and not surprisingly, the rising country singer is still pinching himself. “It is such an honor to be nominated. The country music community has been so accepting of me as a new artist, and this for me is validation that all …
Feb 27
“God Whispered Your Name”: Keith’s Urban’s new song is the first of “a whole bunch” of new music
Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumFans got big news from Keith Urban Thursday morning. The singer not only announced that he’s hosting the 2020 ACM Awards, he also has a new single out, with even more music on the horizon. The new song, called “God Whispered Your Name,” is Keith’s first release of …
Feb 27
Maren, TR and Dan + Shay are the big nominees at the 2020 ACM Awards
Academy of Country MusicMaren Morris and Thomas Rhett lead the nominations for the upcoming 55th Academy of Country Music Awards, with five nods each. It’s significant that TR also grabs his first career nomination for Entertainer this year. Dan + Shay are right there with Maren and TR, though this is where it gets a little complicated. Dan + Shay …