Walt Disney RecordsIf Woody from Toy Story has a country music counterpart, it just might be Chris Stapleton. Chris performs the new song, “The Ballad of the Lonesome Cowboy,” on the soundtrack of the upcoming movie Toy Story 4. Just like the classic Toy Story song “You’ve Got a Friend in Me,” it was written by Academy-Award-winning composer Randy Newman. The …
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Jun 05
Garth Brooks and Blake Shelton will be hanging out in a “Dive Bar” together this summer
ABC/Randy HolmesThe next single from Garth Brooks will be a duet with his fellow Oklahoman, Blake Shelton. “Blake and I are getting ready to release a duet in the summer,” Garth tells Entertainment Tonight. “He was fun. He came to the studio and just did a good old summertime anthem.” “It’s called ‘Dive Bar,’” Garth continues, “and it just …
Jun 05
Tanya Tucker returns with her first new album in 17 years, “While I’m Livin'”
Fantasy RecordsTonight, Tanya Tucker’s set to sing on the CMT Music Awards with nominee Brandi Carlile. Ahead of their big performance at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, they’re releasing the details about the new album they made together. Brandi produced Tanya’s first record of new material in seventeen years alongside Shooter Jennings, son of country legend Waylon Jennings. Titled While I’m Livin’, …
Jun 05
Sheryl Crow, Stevie Nicks and Maren Morris team for upbeat rocker “Prove You Wrong”
The Valory Music Co.Two pop/rock icons and one country-pop crossover star are joining forces for an upbeat new anthem. “Prove You Wrong” comes from Sheryl Crow‘s upcoming album Threads, and features Sheryl teaming with her pal Stevie Nicks, as well as Maren Morris, the country star who provided vocals on the pop smash “The Middle.” …
Jun 05
Midland plans to “Let It Roll” on their sophomore album
Big Machine Midland’s second album, Let It Roll, is set to arrive August 23. The album, which features the trio’s latest hit “Mr. Lonely,” is the follow-up to their 2017 debut, which included the hits, “Drinkin’ Problem,” “Make a Little,” and “Burn Out.” “Everything we’ve learned out on the road touring On The Rocks is all right here …
Jun 05
Carrie, Kane, Keith, Kelsea, and Luke Combs compete for CMT’s Video of the Year
CMTCMT has now narrowed the contenders for its Video of the Year award down to five finalists, ahead of tonight’s CMT Music Awards in Nashville. The final nominees are Carrie Underwood’s “Cry Pretty,” Kane Brown’s “Good as You,” Keith Urban’s “Coming Home,” Kelsea Ballerini’s “Miss Me More,” and “She Got the Best of Me” by Luke Combs. Voting remains open …
Jun 04
LANCO wants you to join the FANCO on Facebook
Arista NashvilleEven if you’re not in Nashville this week for CMA Fest, you can still join LANCO’s fan club gathering this Thursday. The ACM New Group of the Year will livestream their FANCO gathering at Dierks Bentley’s Whiskey Row starting at 6 p.m. CT via their Facebook page. Earlier in the day — at 3 p.m. — Brandon Lancaster and his …
Jun 04
Brett Young gets autobiographical about baseball and romance in new “Catch” video
Big Machine Brett Young relives his college days playing baseball at the University of Mississippi in the new video for his latest single, “Catch.” The California native traveled back to the Ole Miss campus in Oxford, Mississippi for the shoot, which also chronicles the beginning of his romance with his wife Taylor, as well as the injury …
Jun 04
Raise your “Whiskey Glasses” to toast Morgan Wallen’s second #1
ABC RadioNot only does Morgan Wallen have a jam-packed schedule at CMA Fest this week, but he’s also celebrating his second consecutive number one with “Whiskey Glasses.” That follows his success last year with “Up Down,” his collaboration with Florida Georgia Line. “Never had I dreamed I’d be celebrating a #1 song, so the fact that this is …
Jun 04
It’s CMA Fest and Sunset Repeat, Repeat, Repeat for Luke Bryan this week
ABC/Image Group LALuke Bryan played for fifty-thousand fans this weekend, as the opening run of his Sunset Repeat Tour passed through Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Bristow, Virginia and Charlotte, North Carolina. There’s no slowing down this week, either, with multiple appearances at CMA Fest and three more concerts on his schedule. On Wednesday, Luke will sing his latest …