ABC/Image Group LAAfter Friday night, you can officially think of Kacey Musgraves as the queen of Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. The Golden Hour Grammy-winner is on track to sell the most tickets ever for a female headliner at Music City’s premiere venue, with more than eighteen thousand fans expected to attend her Friday show. Three hundred sixty more seats have …
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Oct 24
Chris Stapleton will christen the new home of the Texas Rangers next March
ABC/Mark LevineChris Stapleton will play the new Globe life Field in Arlington, Texas, even before the Texas Rangers do. His concert on Saturday, March 14 will serve as the grand opening for the new Major League Baseball stadium. Willie Nelson, Jamey Johnson and British newcomer Yola will join Stapleton on the show. Pre-sales start Tuesday, before tickets become available to …
Oct 24
Watch now: Little Big Town’s vocals shine in new video for “Over Drinking”
Capitol NashvilleLittle Big Town gets back to basics in their new performance video for “Over Drinking.” In the new clip for their latest single, Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman simply sit and sing in a grey room, while the boys — Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet — are seated too, as they play guitar and harmonize. A keyboard player and another guitarist also join …
Oct 24
Mercy! Brett Young and wife welcome first child, Presley Elizabeth
ABC/Image Group LA“In Case You Didn’t Know,” Brett Young and his wife Taylor are “Hooked” on their new arrival: baby girl Presley Elizabeth Young, born this past Monday. On Instagram, Brett writes, “Taylor, my wife. You are a superhero. Your beauty and strength never cease to amaze me. You brought our beautiful girl into this …
Oct 24
Billy Ray Cyrus, Dan + Shay, Luke Combs lead American Music Awards country nominations
dick clark productionsThanks to his collaboration on the record-breaking 19-week number-one hit “Old Town Road,” Billy Ray Cyrus leads all country nominees for this year’s American Music Awards, with four nods. Ironically, none of them are in the country music categories. Billy Ray is nominated in the Collaboration of the Year category for the track …
Oct 24
Celebrating a #1 inspired by Merle Haggard is just like “Coming Home” for Keith Urban
Walt Disney Television/Paula LoboWhen Keith Urban celebrated his latest number one, “Coming Home,” at the Analog at the Hutton in Nashville on Wednesday, no doubt there was no one sadder that one of his main co-writers couldn’t be there. That happens to be Merle Haggard, the Country Music Hall of Famer who died in 2016. “Somewhat of this catalyst started …
Oct 23
More from the CMHOF Medallion Ceremony: Watch Reba officially induct Brooks & Dunn into the Hall of Fame
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumSunday night at the Country Music Hall of Fame’s annual Medallion Ceremony at Nashville’s CMA Theater, Reba McEntire had some fun with her friends Brooks & Dunn, as she officially inducted Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn into the Hall. Copyright © 2019, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.
Oct 23
More from the CMHOF Medallion Ceremony: Trisha Yearwood brings the house down with Brooks & Dunn’s “Believe.”
Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Country Music Hall of Fame and MuseumSunday night at the Country Music Hall of Fame’s annual Medallion Ceremony at Nashville’s CMA Theater, Trisha Yearwood brought the house down with a soul-stirring performance of Brooks & Dunn’s 2005 hit, “Believe,” right before Reba McEntire officially inducted Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn into the Hall. …
Oct 23
Garth Brooks is ready for the “Night Shift” with Jon Pardi as opening act in Knoxville
Copyright 2018 8TEN, Inc.Garth Brooks has selected a rising country star to be his opening act at an upcoming show on his Stadium Tour. During an episode of his Facebook Live series Inside Studio G on Monday, the superstar revealed that Jon Pardi will be opening for him during his show at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville, Tennessee on November 16. …
Oct 23
Carrie Underwood, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire and more announced as 2019 CMA Awards performers
Mark Seliger/ABCThe first round of performers for the 2019 CMA Awards have been announced, and they’re bringing a collection of hit songs with them. Eric Church, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban and Maren Morris will all take the stage during the broadcast. Eric and Luke will perform their chart-topping tracks “Some of It” and “Beer Never Broke My Heart,” respectively, while …