ABC/Image Group LA Just days after we learned Chris Stapleton missed Sunday’s ACM Awards because of the birth of his twin sons, his wife and musical partner Morgane is revealing more about the two new little ones in their lives. “Thank you for all the love!” she shared on Instagram, along with a photo with the newborns. “We’re so grateful …
Apr 18
Cam’s counting down to her first headlining show at the Ryman
ABC/Image Group LA Cam just kicked off her Listening Room Series Tuesday night with a sold-out show in Portland, Oregon; and now she’s adding a rather impressive date to her itinerary: On Wednesday, September 26, the California native will do her first headlining concert at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. Lucie Silvas — who happens to be …
Apr 18
Midland makes video “magic” at the World’s Largest Honky Tonk
BMLGHot off Midland’s free-wheeling appearance Sunday night in the ACM press room — where the trio showed up with their Budweiser tallboys — the New Vocal Group winners have gone right back to work. “Pure honky tonk magic tonite filming the new video for Burn Out…” Midland tweeted late Monday, along with a photo that shows lead singer Mark …
Apr 18
Kane Brown brings it back to #1 on the country albums chart
Sony Music Kane Brown’s self-titled debut returns to #1 on Billboard’s country albums charts this week, making it the set’s eleventh time at the top. Kacey Musgraves’ Golden Hour got in between Kane and #1 last week, but it now slips to second place. Kane’s getting plenty of good news from Billboard this week: Monday, he found out he’s nominated for …
Apr 18
Cole Swindell and Lee Brice to headline free nightly shows during CMA Fest
Country Music AssociationIf you can’t grab a ticket to CMA Fest’s nightly stadium shows this summer, the Country Music Association once again is giving fans a free option. The venue typically known as Ascend Amphitheater in downtown Nashville will transform into the Cracker Barrel Country Roads Stage from June 7-9. Broken Bow artists Chase Bryant, Craig …
Apr 18
Carrie Underwood’s new album “Cry Pretty” coming September 14
Randee St. Nicholas/Capitol Records NashvilleAfter debuting her new single, “Cry Pretty,” on Sunday’s ACM Awards, Carrie Underwood has now revealed that it’s also the title track of her upcoming album. Cry Pretty, her first for Capitol Records Nashville, will arrive September 14. Carrie co-produced the album with David Garcia. You can watch a trailer for …
Apr 18
Will Jason Aldean follow his third Entertainer of the Year trophy with a #1 album?
BBR Music GroupJason Aldean started the week with a major performance on the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards, followed up shortly after by winning his third consecutive Entertainer of the Year trophy. Since big TV appearances typically turn into big album sales, Rearview Town — Jason’s new record that came out Friday — should be on track …
Apr 17
Kelsea Ballerini reveals the relationship advice she got from Keith Urban
Ben Ritter Kelsea Ballerini will spend the majority of her summer on the road as part of Keith Urban‘s 2018 Graffiti U World Tour, and Keith’s already passed along plenty of wisdom to the young star. In an interview with Elite Daily, the “I Hate Love Songs” singer says she looks up to Keith when it comes to …
Apr 17
Kenny Chesney’s new single is off to a great start: “Sometimes you hit a nerve”
Allister AnnKenny Chesney knew he had to record “Get Along” as soon as he heard it, and the response the singer is getting to his new single reaffirms his belief in its message. “In every conversation I find myself in, some part of the sentiment of this song just keeps coming up,” Kenny says in a …
Apr 17
Darius Rucker announces ninth annual Darius and Friends benefit concert
ABC/Image Group LADarius Rucker will return to Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on June 4 for his ninth annual benefit concert for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Dubbed Darius and Friends, the concert will include performances by the country singer and some of his famous pals. “When you see first-hand what this organization can do for families, it’s …