Love ‘CMT Crossroads’? How to binge your favorite episodes

Paramount If there’s an episode of CMT Crossroads you particularly loved or always wanted to see, the chances are good you can check it out on Paramount+ now. The streamer’s just added episodes of the iconic music show, plus memorable episodes of MTV Unplugged and VH1 Storytellers, many available for the first time in more than 20 …

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Why Koe Wetzel has big plans for the last day of February

Columbia Records If you’re a fan of Koe Wetzel — and especially his song “February 28, 2016” — you probably know this Friday is the unofficial Koe Wetzel Day.  To celebrate, the breakout star from Texas is throwing a block party at his Riot Room bar and releasing a new album recorded on the road in …

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How to see Keith Urban and Blake Shelton on ‘The Road’

Paramount Keith Urban is hitting The Road with Blake Shelton. The Australian superstar will headline the new CBS show, produced by Blake and Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan. Of course, Blake and Keith are veterans of music reality shows, Blake with The Voice and Keith with American Idol.  In the new competition, talent will be given the …

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Hear Parker McCollum’s ‘big accident’ that just missed his last album

Disney/Scott Kirkland Parker McCollum’s latest hit, “What Kinda Man,” pretty well just fell out of the air — but it’s taking a little longer for it to make it onto vinyl. “The song was a big accident, really,” the Texas native tells ABC Audio. “I was sitting in my house by myself and just kind …

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Nashville notes: Tyler Farr’s ‘Coming to a Bar Near You’ + Annie Bosko’s new cover tune

You can check out Tyler Farr‘s new track, “Coming to a Bar Near You,” now, ahead of his appearance on A&E’s upcoming season of Duck Dynasty this spring. Jordan Davis, Tigirlily Gold and Mackenzie Carpenter are just some of the artists already set to join the fourth annual Breland & Friends benefit April 22 at the …

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Maddie & Tae spread ‘Love & Light’ this spring

Mercury Nashville Maddie & Tae plan on spreading Love & Light when their fourth studio album arrives May 2. “We’ve been out on the road,” Taylor Kerr says, “playing for a few thousand people at our own dates. We realized people are hungry for songs that tell it like it is about being single, being done wrong, …

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‘Damn Strait,’ Scotty McCreery’s made it to ‘Jeopardy!’

Disney/Eric McCandless You must’ve really made it when you’re a clue on Jeopardy! While the status of his stardom wasn’t really on the line, that’s exactly what happened to this American Idol winner from North Carolina on Friday, Feb. 21.  Most avid fans can probably answer the $1,000 clue in the category It’s Country Music, …

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Ashley Cooke finds a ‘place’ for Joe Jonas at CRS 2025

Danielle Del Valle/Getty Images Ashley Cooke officially brought the star power to Country Radio Seminar 2025. The “your place” hitmaker performed her new track, “all I forgot,” for the very first time in public with Joe Jonas at Friday night’s New Faces show. The track was also co-written and produced by fellow pop star Charlie …

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Carly Pearce will ‘truck’ on, even though she’s got the flu

Disney/Scott Kirkland You can count Carly Pearce among the folks who’ve now come down with the flu. “Yall, the last few days I have been battling feeling sick but yesterday the flu hit me right in the face,” she shared on her socials. “God has a funny sense of humor sometimes… these shows are some …

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Tim McGraw shares message to Faith Hill with ’emergency contact’ trend

Terry Wyatt/Getty Images for ACM Tim McGraw and Faith Hill are getting in on one of the latest trends on socials. Tim posted his version of the viral “my emergency contact” movement, where users stitch together clips of their emergency contact in their phone. While some examples show funny clips, Tim went the sweet route, posting a mash-up of …

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