Nov 05
Courtesy of Warner Music Nashville/Elektra Records “Holy Smokes” isn’t just another song for Bailey Zimmerman. In a recent press interview, Bailey opened up about its complex recording process and how it challenged him to pivot to a new vocal delivery. “When we cut [‘Holy Smokes’], it was hard to get that punch to it, and I had to …
Nov 05
Disney/Larry McCormack Thomas Rhett is reuniting with his friend and pop star Teddy Swims for a collab version of “Somethin’ ‘Bout a Woman.” While a release date hasn’t been shared yet, Thomas recently hopped on social media to share a teaser clip of the track. “Been a long time coming,” Thomas captioned his post on social platform …
Nov 05
Disney/Scott Kirkland A Category 10 “hurricane” has touched down in Nashville, courtesy of Luke Combs. Luke’s Nashville bar, Category 10, officially opened its doors to the public on Saturday. Located at the former Wildhorse Saloon on 2nd Avenue, the 67,000-square-foot venue features six bars, three stages, four entertainment spaces and a 7,000-square-foot rooftop, slated for opening in early 2025. “It’s a …
Nov 05
Courtesy of BBR Music Group It’s safe to say that Jelly Roll‘s probably feeling more than “Okay” this week. The multigenre superstar earned his sixth #1 country hit with “I Am Not Okay.” “I believe in the power that music has to connect with people and being able to see the response out on the …
Nov 05
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversal Kelsea Ballerini recently caught up with her old friend Kelly Clarkson on The Kelly Clarkson Show. Kelsea talked about headlining a Madison Square Garden show; writing PATTERNS with her collaborators, including Little Big Town‘s Karen Fairchild; and recounted how a Kelly Clarkson concert that she attended at “13 or 14” had an indelible impact on her. “The air-conditioning …
Nov 05
ABC/Heidi Gutman It’s no secret that Luke Bryan enjoys “Huntin, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day,” just like his song suggests. Someone else who enjoys it, too? His 14-year-old son, Tate. “Tate is so focused on deer hunting. It’s not even deer season, and he’s been just sitting in a deer stand with no weapon,” Luke tells …
Nov 04
Christian music hitmaker Steven Curtis Chapman is officially a member of the Grand Ole Opry. He was inducted into the Opry by Opry members Lady A on Friday and performed “Cinderella,” “He Stopped Loving Her Today” and “Will the Circle Be Unbroken,” among others. “As I look down, there is an actual light that glows …
Nov 04
Disney/Randy Holmes “Austin (Boots Stop Workin’)” has been quite the breakout hit for Dasha. Not only are country listeners and fans enjoying her debut single, but fellow country singers are, too. “Oh my gosh. There’s been so many incredible people reaching out from this song,” Dasha shares with the press. “Keith Urban texted me the other …
Nov 04
Art Streiber/NBC This year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will air live from 8:30 a.m. ET to noon ET on Nov. 28 on NBC. The star-studded multigenre lineup features country music’s Dan + Shay, Walker Hayes, Dasha and The War And Treaty. Bishop Briggs, Kylie Cantrall, Chlöe, Jimmy Fallon & The Roots, Idina Menzel, T-Pain and Rachel Platten are also …
Nov 04
Courtesy of Black River Entertainment Kelsea Ballerini‘s PATTERNS has become her best-charting album. The 15-track project debuted at #4 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart and #1 on the Top Country Album chart. “I could cry til i throw up. thank you for truly the craziest few weeks of my life,” Kelsea shared in an Instagram carousel featuring …