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Luke Combs will embark on his first headlining arena tour in 2019, The tour, titled the “Beer Never Broke My Heart Tour” will kick off on Jan. 31 in Birmingham, Ala., and will more than 25 stops

LOCASH kicked off their Pepsi Tailgate Tour on Thursday, as part of the 2018 NFL Kickoff Experience at Great Plaza at Penn’s Landing in Philadelphia. It’s the first of eleven dates this fall that will find Locash’s

After topping the charts with singles “You Make It Easy” and “Drowns the Whiskey” from his 2018 album, Rearview Town, Jason Aldean has announced the album’s third single will be “Girl Like You.” Written by Jaron Boyer,

Bebe Rexha’s “Meant To Be (featuring Florida Georgia Line)” continues its record-breaking reign atop the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. “Meant To Be” spent a 40th consecutive week at #1, which ranks the hottest country songs in

Dolly Parton will be named the MusiCares Person of the Year, making her the first country-music artist to earn the title. She will be honored by the Recording Academy in February 2019 during Grammy Week. The event

Big & Rich’s John Rich slammed Nike via Twitter on Sept. 3 for featuring Colin Kaepernick in its “Just Do It” 30th anniversary campaign. Former NFL quarterback Kaepernick wore a pair of socks to training camp in 2016

Singe Cam announced via social media that she has postponed her headlining Road to Happiness Tour.  Cam’s new single, “Road to Happiness,” was released via RCA Records in July after her previous singles were released via Arista Nashville;

After dropping his self-titled EP on Aug. 10, Morgan Evans announced that he will release his debut album, Things That We Drink To, on Oct. 12. Morgan co-penned all the tracks on the 11-song offering with songwriters

Country superstar George Strait’s longtime drummer, Mike Kennedy, died in a car accident in Lebanon, Tennessee. Strait’s publicist confirmed the news on Sunday. According to a report by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Kennedy was driving an SUV

Walker Hayes just released a brand new single on Thursday, 8/30, and he’s singing us through the years with his song called “90’s Country.” The song cites 22 tracks that moved him during that era which were

Luke Bryan has announced the lineup for his 10th annual Farm Tour, which kicks off Sept. 27 in Irwin, Ohio. Bryan will bring his annual tour to six rural venues this fall, setting up concert stages in

Casting agents are currently looking for extras to appear in Dolly Parton’s new Netflix show being produced in Atlanta, which will be filming between Sept. 19-25. The 8-episode Netflix show will be based on some of Parton’s

Lauren Alaina had to cancel a planned concert appearance in Rochester, N.Y., after a family emergency came up. The singer was supposed to perform Wednesday night, 8/29. Alaina turned to her own social media to apologize for

Cole Swindell’s third album, All of It, debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top Country Albums chart. According to Nielsen Music, Swindell’s new album moved 50,000 equivalent units, which also put him at No.7 on the

Jason Aldean’s “Drowns the Whiskey,” featuring Miranda Lambert has risen to No. 1 in it’s 15th week on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart. The song mark’s Aldean’s 21st No. 1 single, tying him for ninth place with Garth

The 2018 CMA Awards nominees were announced today, Aug. 28. Luke Bryan, Dan + Shay and Sugarland announced many of the nominations on Good Morning America live from Luke’s new Nashville restaurant, 32 Bridge Food + Drink.

Garth Brooks’ Triple Live album became available for free on Monday night (Aug. 27) — but only if fans followed the correct steps. The new three-disc project was recorded during his most recent world tour with Trisha

Taylor Swift’s Reputation tour hit Nashville on Saturday, Aug. 25 and the singer chose to honor her country roots by performing one of her classics: her 2006 debut single, “Tim McGraw.”  To add to the crowd’s excitement,

Singer Randy Houser announced he will release his fifth studio record, Magnolia, on November 2. The debut single, “What Whiskey Does,” from Magnolia was released earlier this summer. Houser co-wrote all of the songs on Magnolia, teaming up with hit tunesmiths

The Academy of Country Music hosted the 12th annual ACM Honors ceremony on Aug. 22 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium to recognize the special honorees and off-camera category winners from the 53rd ACM Awards. The show was hosted

Keith Urban debuts the brand-new music video for his latest single GRAFFITI U’s “Never Comin’ Down,” which follows his 24th #1 song “Coming Home.” According to Urban, Never Comin’ Down “captures the energy and spirit of being

More than 15 months after suffering a stroke in May 2017, Loretta Lynn has announced plans to release her new studio album, Wouldn’t It Be Great, on Sept. 28. The album was originally slated to drop in

Over six years after making his Grand Ole Opry debut on March 2, 2012, Dustin Lynch was invited to join the organization during the August 21st Opry showcase. Dustin received the surprise invite from Trace Adkins, who

John and TJ Osborne of Brothers Osborne are back with their new video for “Shoot Me Straight.”  The mockumentary-styled video for “Shoot Me Straight” was directed by Wes Edwards and Ryan Silver. “Shoot Me Straight,” which was

Lucinda Williams will embark on a 20th anniversary tour of Car Wheels On A Gravel Road starting in November.  Williams will play the landmark Americana LP in full, plus a second set featuring songs from throughout her

In an Instagram video on Aug. 19, Carrie Underwood revealed the titles of the 13 songs featured on her upcoming sixth album, Cry Pretty, which drops on Sept. 14. “Can’t wait to share these songs with you

Brett Young will hit the road this fall for his headlining Here Tonight Tour.  The tour, which is officially called “CMT On Tour: Here Tonight”, will kick off on Nov. 16 in Royal Oak, Michigan, and make stops

Scotty McCreery has announced the cities and dates for his upcoming Seasons Change Tour, which kicks off in Dallas on Nov. 29. The singer will have Jimmie Allen and Heather Morgan as his support acts for the

Thomas Rhett’s professional success continues with the news that his current album Life Changes has earned RIAA platinum Certification, less that a year since its release. The album’s title track — which is also Rhett’s current single

USA Network’s new TV singing competition Real Country is scheduled to premiere on Nov. 13 at 10PM. Along with celebrity judges Jake Owen, Shania Twain and Travis Tritt, it was announced that numerous big country names will