Kelsea Ballerini celebrates Valentine’s Day with Morgan Evans at Ryman Auditorium

ABC/Image Group LAKelsea Ballerini enjoyed her first Valentine’s Day as a married woman: She spent it with her husband, Morgan Evans, by her side as they performed together at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium. It was her first time headlining the famed stage, and the Tennessean reports that Kelsea was battling the flu. That didn’t stop her show, though, and she brought her Australian hubby …

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Lady Antebellum’s Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood transform into “Dick Fantastic” at hilarious Valentine’s Day show in Nashville

Dan MacMedan/WireImageWhile Lady Antebellum‘s Hillary Scott is at home with her newborn twins, bandmates Charles Kelley and Dave Haywood were itching to get back on the stage. The guys joined forces without her for a memorable one-off evening of music at Nashville’s 3rd and Lindsley on Valentine’s Day. During the evening, Kelley and Haywood assumed their roles in their cover band, Dick Fantastic and the …

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Blake Shelton got Gwen “the most incredible flowers” for Valentine’s Day

John Shearer/Getty Images via ABCBlake Shelton kicks off his Country Music Freaks tour tonight in Oklahoma, so he wasn’t able to be with his girl, Gwen Stefani, for Valentine’s Day yesterday.  That doesn’t mean he forgot about romance, though. Gwen took to social media to show off a beautiful bouquet that Blake sent her, along …

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Sioux Falls woman wanted for kidnapping in Mitchell

A Sioux Falls woman is wanted in Davison County for second-degree kidnapping and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Court documents say on February 6th 38 year old Aphelia Rose Whiting picked up two female juveniles from the Mitchell Public Library and took them to Iowa without permission. The two were in placement at …

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LOCASH is passing on the positive vibes with “Don’t Get Better Than That”

Reviver RecordsFrom their hit, “I Love This Life,” to their latest single, “Don’t Get Better Than That,” the guys in LOCASH have made it clear they’re just fine with being country’s foremost purveyors of positivity. Now, Chris Lucas and Preston Brust are working to turn “Don’t Get Better Than That” into a movement. “It’s a lifestyle, a choice to find the …

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Don’t “Hide the Wine”: Carly Pearce may need it to keep up with her crazy schedule

Big Machine Records Carly Pearce’s new single may be titled “Hide the Wine,” but the Kentucky native might need to get that bottle back out after the day she has planned on Thursday. She’ll start by performing the latest release from her Every Little Thing album on Live with Kelly and Ryan, before flying to Tulsa, Oklahoma for …

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“It Goes Like This”: Thomas Rhett readies songwriter night in Vegas

ABC/Image Group LA Thomas Rhett and Lee Brice lead the lineup for ACM Stories, Songs & Stars:  A Songwriter’s Evening Benefitting ACM Lifting Lives. The Friday, April 13 show at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas will showcase the still-to-be-announced ACM Songwriter of the Year nominees, ahead of the 53rd ACM Awards that Sunday. …

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Maren Morris bonds with Kesha at “All for the Hall” NYC

Photo by Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for Country Music Hall Of Fame“I’m really nervous. This is I think the craziest guitar pull I’ve ever done,” Maren Morris said, as she prepared to play the All for the Hall show Tuesday night at New York City’s PlayStation Theater. Country-Music-Hall-of-Famer Vince Gill led the otherwise all-female line-up, featuring fellow Hall-of-Famer Emmylou Harris, Maren, and pop …

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Florida Georgia Line “Cruise(s)” to their second top-ten pop hit with “Meant to Be”

ABC/Kelsey McNealFlorida Georgia Line lands the second top-ten pop hit of their career this week with “Meant to Be,” their collaboration with Bebe Rexha. FGL’s first, of course, was their smash debut single, “Cruise.” Even though Bebe comes from the world of pop and Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley hail from the country music capitol of the world, Rexha says they …

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Cole Swindell will be running with the NASCAR All-Stars

ABC/Randy HolmesCole Swindell will be hangin’ with his NASCAR buddies this spring in North Carolina. The “Stay Downtown” singer will headline a 70-minute show May 19 at Charlotte Motor Speedway. He’ll also co-host the driver introductions before the NASCAR All-Star Race. “I’m pumped…” the Georgia native says. “I’ve been a fan of NASCAR for so long, …

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