ABC/CMAThomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini are returning to host ABC’s annual CMA Fest special together for the third year in a row this summer. The annual three-hour musical extravaganza will air Sunday, August 4 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC. The special will be recorded this Thursday through Sunday at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium, as thousands of fans converge on Music …
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Jun 04
Morgan Wallen will use his “Whiskey Glasses” to see how far he’s come on FGL’s Can’t Say I Ain’t Country Tour
ABC/Image Group LA This week, Morgan Wallen puts on his “Whiskey Glasses” to score his second number one in a row. His first chart topper came in June of last year with “Up Down,” his collaboration with Florida Georgia Line. Later this month, he heads out on the Can’t Say I Ain’t Country Tour with the duo. “I’m …
Jun 03
Dierks Bentley ignites the summer leg of his Burning Man Tour
ABC/Image Group LADierks Bentley played for more than 48,000 fans this weekend, as he kicked off the summer leg of his Burning Man Tour with stops in Cincinnati, Indianapolis, and St. Louis. Even severe weather in Missouri couldn’t stop the St. Louis concert, which moved from Saturday to Sunday due to storms and a power outage. …
Jun 03
Old Dominion becomes a “One Man Band” with new single
RCA NashvilleOld Dominion’s follow-up single to their chart-topping hit “Make It Sweet” will be the plaintive love song, “One Man Band.” The song’s already been streamed more than 25 million times since it came out in January. “One Man Band” is the second release from the forthcoming third album by the CMA and ACM Vocal Group of …
Jun 03
Mitchell Tenpenny plans to party with the Night Owls at CMA Fest
ABC/Image Group LA Mitchell Tenpenny will host his first-ever fan club party this week during CMA Fest in Nashville. The celebration will take place Friday night after his performance at Music City’s Ascend Amphitheater, which is appropriate, since he’s calling his fans the Night Owls. You can find out more about both the fan club and …
Jun 03
Cole Swindell teams with Toby Keith on CMT Awards, with Trisha, Brantley, Midland & more to hand out trophies
CMTCole Swindell will join Toby Keith to sing one of the Oklahoma native’s signature hits on Wednesday night’s CMT Music Awards in Nashville. Toby will also do his new single, “That’s Country Bro,” on the show. CMT has also unveiled the night’s star-studded list of presenters, with Trisha Yearwood, Brantley Gilbert, Midland, Carly Pearce, Michael Ray, Jimmie Allen, Maddie & Tae, Lindsay Ell, Hunter Hayes, Kiefer Sutherland and more set …
Jun 03
Randy Houser will leave “No Stone Unturned” on the Magnolia Tour
ABC/Fred LeeRandy Houser’s mapping out a fall tour named for his new album, Magnolia, inspired by the record’s new single, “No Stone Unturned.” “My true passion is being out on the road, playing music,” the Mississippi native says. “That’s kind of what ‘No Stone Unturned’ is all about — I’ve always fancied myself a little bit of …
May 31
Vince Gill takes listeners inside his relationship with Amy Grant on “When My Amy Prays”
MCA NashvilleVince Gill tackles tough topics like abuse, race relations, and religion on his new album, Okie, which comes out August 23. He also tips his hat to legends like Merle Haggard and Guy Clark, and gives listeners a glimpse into his relationship with his wife, legendary Christian/pop singer Amy Grant. “When My Amy Prays” is available to stream or download …
May 31
Reba regrets recording Beyonce’s “If I Were a Boy”
ABC/Image Group LAIn retrospect, Reba McEntire thinks cutting Beyonce’s “If I Were a Boy” was a misstep. “We had done that for [Unplugged on CMT in 2010],” she tells Billboard, “and the record label really wanted me to record it and put it out as a single.” “I didn’t feel real good about it,” Reba admits. “It wasn’t that successful. …
May 31
Thomas Rhett thanks his wife Lauren for the “Dream [She] Never Had” on “Center Point Road”
The Valory Music Co. Thomas Rhett scored a career-defining smash in 2015 when he released “Die a Happy Man,” the autobiographical ode to his relationship with his wife Lauren. TR’s confessional trend continues on his new album, Center Point Road, which is out today. On “Dream You Never Had,” the father of two thanks his bride for the …