Charles Kelley’s having a second son

NBCUniversal Charles Kelley and his wife, Cassie, are having a second son, they revealed on social media.  In a video titled “How I told my boys that we are having a…,” Cassie enlists 9-year-old son Ward to give his dad a bag with baby clothes inside. “It’s a boy!” Charles exclaims as he pulls out a blue …

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Carrie Underwood’s Vegas Reflection is nearing the end

Disney/Gizelle Hernandez Carrie Underwood‘s counting down to the end of her Reflection residency at Resorts World Las Vegas. “Last night was just wonderful @ResortsWorldLV!!!” she shared on Thursday. “The crowd was so loud and sweet! Only 5 more shows left! Let’s go out with a bang!” Carrie’s next show is Friday, with the production set …

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Lauren Alaina’s ‘Household’ is growing

ABC Lauren Alaina‘s getting her “Household” in order, as she prepares for the arrival of her first child later this year.  The “What Ifs” hitmaker and her husband, Cam Arnold, are expecting a baby girl sometime this summer. The two tied the knot in February 2024. Meanwhile, “Household” happens to be the title of Lauren’s …

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‘Spanish Moss’ reminds Cole Swindell of his dad

ABC Though it’s not readily apparent, the title of Cole Swindell‘s new album is a tip of the hat to his dad, just like his hit “You Should Be Here.” “The day we wrote the song ‘Spanish Moss’ I could tell we had something special and different for me,” Cole remembers, “and I even thought …

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Cody Johnson’s ‘Leather’ turns Gold + ”Til You Can’t’ is still going strong

ABC Cody Johnson‘s chart-topping single “‘Til You Can’t” has just been certified quintuple Platinum by the RIAA. The hit from 2021 was previously named CMA single and video of the year and won the Grammy for best country song.  Cody’s CMA album of the year winner, Leather, has also been certified Gold. In all, the …

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‘Time’s Ticking’ for father of four Justin Moore

Stephen J. Cohen/Getty Images Even though he’s a busy country star, Justin Moore‘s also a hands-on dad to three daughters and a son, ranging in age from 15 to 7. And just like his new single says, he feels like “Time’s Ticking.” “No doubt about it. … We always tell the kids, we wish we …

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Nashville notes: Parmalee plays ‘Today’ + Tigirlily Gold shifts to Sony

Parmalee‘s set to play their hit “Cowgirl” on Monday, April 7, during the third hour of Today on NBC. Their album Fell in Love with a Cowgirl drops Friday. Tigirlily Gold is moving to Sony Nashville as the parent company closes Monument Records. The sister duo’s latest single is “Forever from Here.” Jordan Davis joined the lineup …

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Jon Pardi’s ready for some ‘Hard Knocks’ on ‘Honkytonk Hollywood’

Capitol Nashville Jon Pardi‘s leaning a little to the rock side with the latest glimpse of his Honkytonk Hollywood album. “I come from the school of hard knocks/ The one my dad and his dad and his daddy taught,” he sings in “Hard Knocks.” “I learned early that you better learn fast/ How to get …

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Dasha’s down to play the 10th annual Concert for Love & Acceptance

Disney/Randy Holmes Dasha‘s on board to play the 10th anniversary Concert for Love & Acceptance this summer in Nashville.  One of the breakout stars of 2024, she’s just released the new single “Not at This Party” as the follow-up to her pop/country smash “Austin.”  David Archuleta, Brooke Eden, Lindsay Ell and Sam Williams are also on …

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Brad Paisley’s Nashville comedy show’s sold out

Mickey Bernal/NBC Brad Paisley‘s contribution to the Nashville Comedy Festival is now sold out.  Comedians Kevin Nealon, Henry Cho and Aaron Webber have all signed on for the April 13 show at Zanies, known as Groceries with Dignity & Comedy Without. The event’s name is a reference to the nonprofit Brad and Kimberly Williams-Paisley started, The Store, which …

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