Robby KleinRascal Flatts will be among the featured speakers during a special 2020 Country Radio Seminar event. The award-winning trio will take part in a lengthy discussion about their 20-year career at an event titled Rascal Flatts: 20 Years Of Country Radio Success on February 19. Country Music Association CEO Sarah Trahern will conduct an hour-long Q&A with the band …
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Oct 02
What Do You Mean? Dan + Shay are collaborating with Justin Bieber
ABC/ Pawel KaminskiDan + Shay have scored a major pop music collaboration. The duo have announced that they’re releasing a new song with Justin Bieber called “10,000 Hours” on Friday. Billboard reports that the song was co-written by Justin and the duo’s Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, along with Jason “Poo Bear” Boyd and country songwriters Jordan Reynolds and Jessie Jo Dillon. Dan + Shay shared a teaser …
Oct 02
Trisha Yearwood and Chris Young to attend T.J. Martell Foundation event in New York
ABC/Image Group LATwo country superstars are supporting an important cause. Trisha Yearwood and Chris Young will participate in the 44th annual New York Honors Gala benefiting the T.J. Martell Foundation for Cancer Research. Chris will perform during the event, while Trisha is set to present Country Music Association CEO Sarah Trahern with the Spirit of Music Award. Additionally, executives from …
Oct 02
Florida Georgia Line wants to collaborate with John Mayer next
ABC/Image Group LAFlorida Georgia Line has collaborated with some of the biggest name in pop, including Bebe Rexha, the Backstreet Boys, The Chainsmokers and Hailee Steinfeld. Now, the country duo is plotting their next big crossover hit. In an interview with Entertainment Tonight, Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley reveal that they want to work with …
Oct 02
Jimmie Allen lays his father to rest: “Thank you making me the man I am today”
Walt Disney Television/Lorenzo BevilaquaJimmie Allen and his family have officially laid his father, James E. Allen, to rest. The singer’s father passed away in September and he returned to his native Delaware for the burial on Monday. In a sentimental Instagram post following the service, Jimmie reflected on how his father was a military veteran and a talented baseball player. He …
Oct 02
Girl Goin’ Somewhere: Ashley McBryde named CMT’s Breakout Artist of the Year
Walt Disney Television/Lorenzo BevilaquaAshley McBryde‘s success will be recognized at the 2019 CMT Artists of the Year. The singer is set to receive the Breakout Artist of the Year award at the 10th annual ceremony. She’ll be honored for her acclaimed debut album Girl Going Nowhere, featuring her breakthrough single of the same name. So far, the project’s been …
Oct 02
More than a memory: Garth Brooks to receive Gershwin Prize for Popular Song
ABC/Image Group LAGarth Brooks has won nearly every music award you can think of, but now it’s been announced that he’ll be receiving a truly prestigious honor. The superstar has been named as the youngest recipient ever of the Library of Congress’ Gershwin Prize for Popular Song. He’ll receive the award at a tribute concert in Washington, …
Oct 02
Was Thomas Rhett disappointed about having another girl? Nope, he’d just lost a bet
ABC/Image Group LAIf you saw Thomas Rhett and wife Lauren’s gender reveal back in July and thought he looked disappointed that he was having another girl, he says you just don’t have the whole picture. “What people don’t know is that my whole family was there,” he tells Nashville Lifestyles, “and we had all just made a bet.” “I was certain that …
Oct 02
Carrie Underwood explains it’s “Different for Girls” when you’re writing a party song like “Southbound”
Capitol NashvilleIt’s officially fall now, but there are plenty of reminders of summer still around, whether it’s the lingering hot temps or Carrie Underwood‘s party song that’s nearing the top of the chart. The superstar from American Idol admits that even though she came up with the title “Southbound,” the song wasn’t all that easy to write. “I …
Oct 01
Luke, Katy and Lionel get back to work on ‘American Idol’ in Savannah, Georgia
ABC/Eliza MorseThe countdown is officially on for the third season of American Idol on ABC. Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie reunited behind the judges’ table Monday in Savannah, Georgia, for their first auditions of the new season, with host Ryan Seacrest on hand as well. Both Ryan and Luke grew up in the Peach State. Katy sported a green-and-white jacket printed …