Lainey Wilson’s Wrangling some new cowboy gear

Disney/Scott Kirkland Lainey Wilson‘s got something up her sleeve — or make that her bell-bottoms — with Wrangler.  “Got back together with my friends at @wrangler to work on something new for y’all,” the ACM entertainer of the year shared on her socials. “stay tuned on March 13.” The accompanying photos show Lainey wearing denim bell-bottoms …

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‘Jukebox Carrie’ says Luke is ‘grumpy’ and more revelations from ‘American Idol’

ABC/Paula Lobo Have you met “Jukebox Carrie”?  Chances are you will, if you tune in as Carrie Underwood joins season 23 of American Idol Sunday on ABC. Luke Bryan, Lionel Richie, Robin Roberts and Lara Spencer started their conversation Wednesday on Good Morning America showcasing Carrie’s uncanny ability to recall almost any song under the sun. “She knows …

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Blake Shelton lives just down ‘The Road’ from his new collaborator, Taylor Sheridan

Disney/Larry McCormack Though Blake Shelton‘s days on The Voice are over, he’s now busy working on a musical reality show of his own with Yellowstone creator Taylor Sheridan. As you might expect, the two cowboys are kindred spirits. “We’ve had a few meetings now and we’ve got a lot in common,” Blake tells ABC Audio. …

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Nashville notes: Trace Adkins’ new track + Charles Wesley Godwin’s new ‘Town’

Charles Wesley Godwin‘s new EP, Lonely Mountain Town, features collaborations with ERNEST and Scott Avett. Later this year he heads out with the Avett Brothers, after opening Luke Combs‘ stadium shows in 2024. Trace Adkins is set to perform his new track, “What Color’s Your Wild,” on NBC’s Today show Wednesday, March 5, before the song’s …

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Brian Kelley’s live on the beach in new concert film + album

Big Machine Records Brian Kelley‘s bringing a piece of the Florida Gulf Coast straight to you with his new Surf Post Sessions Live album and concert film.  Recorded over two nights in July 2024, the Florida Georgia Line hitmaker laid down 10 of his solo tracks, including his covers of “Burnin’ It Down” and “You Make …

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Post Malone adding Travelin’ Tailgate feature to his upcoming stadium tour

Courtesy Post Malone Post Malone is giving fans something to do in the parking lot before his Big A** Stadium Tour dates this year. In select cities, Posty is offering the Travelin’ Tailgate, a party featuring a DJ, live music from local bands, food, Bud Light, merch, carnival games and photo ops. And if you ever wanted …

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Reba’s ready to play ‘Nashville’s first rodeo’

2024 NBCUniversal Media, LLC Nashville’s known more for musical cowboys than rodeo cowboys, but that could all begin to change this spring, with what’s being billed as “Nashville’s first rodeo.” The Music City Rodeo will take over Bridgestone Arena for three nights starting May 29. The festivities begin with a PRCA Prorodeo each night, followed …

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Dolly Parton and Carl Dean’s best quotes about their decadeslong love story

Jason Kempin/Getty Images Dolly Parton and Carl Dean‘s love story is one for the ages. The pair were married for nearly six decades, tying the knot in 1966. In a statement Monday, Parton announced that Dean died March 3 at the age of 82. Throughout the years, Dolly has often sung the praises of her …

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Jelly Roll wants a ‘lifelong’ contract on ‘American Idol’

Disney/Stewart Cook Jelly Roll is thrilled that he’ll be American Idol‘s first “artist-in-residence” when the show returns for its new season March 9 on ABC. But if he has his way, he’ll be the first — and the last. Speaking to Entertainment Tonight, Jelly said, “What I want to do is get a permanent artist-in-residency …

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Jordan Davis & Jelly Roll have dueling number ones

Disney/Larry McCormack This week, Jordan Davis locks in the eighth #1 of his career, as “I Ain’t Sayin’” tops the Mediabase chart. “I never would have dreamed of 8 number 1 singles, but y’all made it happen… I’m forever grateful,” the Louisiana native says in an industry ad accompanied by a special video message.   …

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