Paras Griffin/Getty Images John Morgan‘s changing up his Christmas plans this year as he buckles up for a drive to the North Star State from Music City. “Last year was Nashville. We hosted, and it was a lot and it was fun, but we had everybody staying with us and everything, so we had a …
Dec 18
Nashville Notes: Mickey Guyton’s national anthem performance + Martina McBride unboxes her wine
Mickey Guyton performed the national anthem on Tuesday’s Emirates NBA Cup. If you missed it, you can rewatch her performance on social platform X. Martina McBride recently shared a video of her seeing and unboxing her new Luna & Finn wine for the first time, and it’s up on X. To grab your bottle this holiday …
Dec 18
Why Cody Johnson’s a big fan of Christmas music
Disney/Connie Chornuk With a Christmas album of his own, it’s no secret that Cody Johnson loves holiday music. “We all know that Christmas is about the birth of Jesus. But like, who doesn’t love singing ‘Frosty The Snowman’? Sitting around drinking hot chocolate, it’s like, I’ve always felt like it takes me back to being a kid,” …
Dec 18
Luke Bryan sells out 2025 Crash My Playa
Disney/Tanner Yeager Luke Bryan‘s 2025 Crash My Playa is officially sold out. Slated for Jan. 15-18 at Moon Palace Cancún in Mexico, the 10th anniversary celebration features a star-studded lineup that includes Luke, Lainey Wilson, Kane Brown, Dustin Lynch, Dylan Scott, Nate Smith, Jackson Dean, Elle King, Ella Langley, Dasha, Tucker Wetmore, Travis Denning and Kendell Marvel. “I’m so excited to be headed back to Mexico for Luke Bryan’s 10th …
Dec 18
Dustin Lynch’s New York-bound for New Year’s Eve
Disney/Scott Kirkland Dustin Lynch will spend this New Year’s Eve in the Big Apple. The “Ridin’ Roads” singer has been announced as a New York correspondent for CBS’ New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash. “Y’all join me in Times Square to count down to the new year with [Lonnie Quinn] for CBS’ New Year’s Eve Live: …
Dec 18
Brett Eldredge performs with Kelly Clarkson + teases new music
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal New music’s coming from Brett Eldredge. Mr. Christmas was on The Kelly Clarkson Show Tuesday to perform with Kelly Clarkson and catch up with her on life, Christmas and what’s on the horizon for him. After performing “Sweet December” together, Brett talked about his ongoing GLOW: Welcome to the Family Tour, his latest holiday …
Dec 18
More shows are On The Back Of Jackson Dean’s Dreams
Chad Wadsworth/CBS Jackson Dean‘s coming to a city near you next year. The “Don’t Come Lookin’” singer has announced the U.S. leg for his headlining On The Back Of My Dreams Tour. Kicking off March 13 in Rosemont, Illinois, the trek will hit Grand Rapids, Des Moines, Milwaukee and more before wrapping March 29 in Indianapolis. After the stateside …
Dec 18
Jon Pardi’s favorite Christmas gift is fatherhood-related: ‘It’s an experience I haven’t been through’
Disney/Tanner Yeager If you’re a Christmas-lights-up-after-Halloween person and love festive food, you’d probably fit right into Jon Pardi‘s family. “The tradition now is my wife always decorates the whole house after Halloween. I mean, literally, it’s Christmas. There’s no Thanksgiving. It’s just Christmas. Christmas dinner on Thanksgiving, and then Christmas dinner on Christmas,” Jon shares in …
Dec 17
Nashville Notes: Alan Jackson’s cookie recipe + Midland’s New Year’s Eve show
Alan Jackson has shared “a simple and delicious” no-bake cookie recipe on social platform X. You can find it and other family recipes in his book Who Says You Can’t Cook It All Cookbook – 2nd Edit, out now. Midland will ring in 2025 with a New Year’s Eve show in Maricopa, Arizona. “Grab a pal and …
Dec 17
Just a small-town kid: Why Bailey Zimmerman’s music is connecting
Disney/Tanner Yeager If there’s one thing Bailey Zimmerman has in common with his fans, it’s the small-town upbringing they share. “I feel like that’s why, you know, people kind of, they tell me, ‘Man, we love your song cause it’s relatable.’ And it’s like, well, because I was a small-town kid and grew up just like …