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Cody Johnson‘s finally putting out a studio version of a song The Chicks took to the top of the country chart.  “It’s been three years since we released an acoustic cover of ‘Travelin’ Soldier,’” Cody said on his socials Wednesday. “The fans responded so enthusiastically and began requesting it during our live shows, so it’s remained on the set list.” “I… Continue reading Cody Johnson revisits ‘Travelin’ Soldier’ in the studio

Trisha Yearwood‘s new holiday album, Christmastime, doesn’t arrive until Friday, but you can check out her new duet with husband Garth Brooks now.  Ironically, the couple co-wrote “Merry Christmas, Valentine” several years ago when they were “sitting outside in the summer by the pool.” “The way Garth writes and the way I write are a little bit different,” Trisha explains.… Continue reading Trisha Yearwood & Garth Brooks’ ‘Merry Christmas, Valentine’ was born by the pool

Promoting his new book, Heart Life Music, has landed Kenny Chesney on the cover of Newsweek, and the superstar can’t quite believe it.  “Me? On the cover of Newsweek magazine?” he reacts. “When you’re thinking about things that might happen when you grow up, that’s absolutely not one of them.” “Newsweek covers diplomats, business leaders, scientists and doctors, people who save lives,”… Continue reading Kenny Chesney never thought he’d be on the cover of Newsweek

If you want to do some early holiday shopping, HSN has you covered with a two-day event called All-Star Nashville Holiday. A variety of country stars will appear on HSN on Thursday and Friday to promote their holiday-themed projects. On Thursday, you can see Trisha Yearwood debut an exclusive edition of her new album, Christmastime, with two bonus tracks. That same… Continue reading Lady A, Dolly Parton, Trisha Yearwood & more to appear on HSN’s All-Star Nashville Holiday

Reba McEntire is “happier now than I’ve ever been in my life,” in part thanks to her romance with her fiancé, Rex Linn — although she admits she didn’t immediately say yes to his proposal. Speaking to USA Today, Reba shared that Linn, her co-star on Happy’s Place, originally planned to pop the question when they were on safari in Africa in… Continue reading Reba McEntire admits she paused before saying yes ‘three times’ to Rex Linn’s proposal

Bridgerton and Wicked star Jonathan Bailey has been named People‘s Sexiest Man Alive for 2025, but when it comes to sexiest country star, the magazine’s readers have a clear choice. In the mag’s reader’s poll, Riley Green was named Sexiest Country Star, beating out Warren Zeiders, Shaboozey and Cody Johnson. The magazine speculates that Riley won on the strength of the spicy video for his hit “Worst Way.”… Continue reading Sexiest (Country) Man Alive: You look like you love Riley Green

Kenny Chesney’s new book, Heart Life Music, has officially been released. The book, written with Holly Gleason, chronicles the East Tennessee native’s life, upbringing, rise to stardom, move to Nashville, music career and more. When Kenny announced the book earlier this year, he said it is “not a memoir” but instead, “It is almost a love letter… Continue reading Kenny Chesney releases new book, Heart Life Music

Hudson Westbrook raised some money for a cause that’s close to his heart. The singer performed a benefit concert in his hometown of Stephenvile, Texas, on Saturday to give back to the Erath Country Junior Livestock Association. The show ended up raising $100,000, which will go toward rebuilding livestock facilities in the community. “These funds are… Continue reading Hudson Westbrook’s hometown benefit concert raises $100K

Lainey Wilson brought a little toilet humor to her rescheduled show in Houston, Texas, over the weekend. The singer pranked her opening act, Muscadine Bloodline, by bringing them onstage and making them perform while sitting on toilets. “They say everything is bigger in Texas and I tell ya what Houston…. We had a big ole time last… Continue reading Lainey Wilson plays a toilet prank during Houston show

Riley Green and Jamey Johnson are teaming up to blow a little “Smoke.” While the new song was Riley’s idea, it was Jamey who headed to the studio to record it. “I called and said, ‘Hey, where are you? I just recorded it,’” Jamey recalls. “If he was thinking about recording it and putting it on his record, I… Continue reading Where there’s ‘Smoke,’ there’s Alabama natives Riley Green & Jamey Johnson