Megan Moroney’s advice for the heartbroken? ‘It always gets better’

Mending a broken heart this Valentine’s Day? Hang in there, “it always get better.” Just ask Megan Moroney. “Heartbreak I feel like is just something that happens in life. And it’s OK to be sad, but you’ve got to pick yourself back up. And I think, you know, on Am I Okay?, that’s why there’s songs like… Continue reading Megan Moroney’s advice for the heartbroken? ‘It always gets better’

Lady A’s Hillary Scott expecting fourth child: ‘We are thankful’

Lady A‘s Hillary Scott has announced she’s expecting her fourth child, a baby girl. “[My husband] Chris, [daughters] Eisele, Emory, Betsy, and I are overjoyed to report that this summer our family will be made complete with the most precious little SISTER joining the family,” Hillary shared on Instagram on Thursday. “I’m dusting off that Maternity bin from the storage room ONE more… Continue reading Lady A’s Hillary Scott expecting fourth child: ‘We are thankful’

New tour + album on the way for Trisha Yearwood

A new tour and album’s on the way for Trisha Yearwood. The country icon’s newly announced seven-date tour kicks off April 30 in Austin, Texas, and will wrap May 17 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Trisha will deliver a set list of new music and her classic hits, such as “She’s in Love With the Boy” and “XXX’s and OOO’s (An… Continue reading New tour + album on the way for Trisha Yearwood

How Tim McGraw & Travis Tritt inspired Chayce Beckham’s ‘Everything I Need’

As “Everything I Need” continues its ascent on the country charts, Chayce Beckham has shared how hits from Travis Tritt and Tim McGraw served as core inspiration. “We were opening up for Luke Bryan on Farm Tour, and I had a couple of my buddies that I write with all the time there out on the bus with me and they came out there. We wanted… Continue reading How Tim McGraw & Travis Tritt inspired Chayce Beckham’s ‘Everything I Need’

This classic novel shaped Keith Urban’s romantic outlook

If there’s a novel that inspires Keith Urban‘s romantic outlook, it’s the Mark Twain classic The Prince and the Pauper. “I’m a big fan of that way of looking at romance. I like the fact that the stable boy, you know, the boy who has to clean out the stalls, that kid might one day marry the princess,” Keith… Continue reading This classic novel shaped Keith Urban’s romantic outlook

‘Tick tock’: New Dierks Bentley music drops Friday

The wait for new Dierks Bentley music is almost over. Dierks announced on Instagram that his new song, “She Hates Me,” is dropping on Friday. While a clip wasn’t shared, the wilted flower in Dierks’ post hints at it being a heartbreak track, instead of a romantic one you’d probably expect with a Valentine’s Day release. All Dierks wrote in the Reel’s caption is: “Tick tock…” Could “She… Continue reading ‘Tick tock’: New Dierks Bentley music drops Friday

Blake Shelton says Post Malone is ‘as country as it gets’

Here’s a little fun fact: Did you know that “Pour Me a Drink” was recorded not long before its release last June? “We cut that, I think back in the maybe early summer. They released that song, I mean, weeks after we recorded it. It was like a quick turnaround,” Blake Shelton tells ABC Audio of his Post Malone collab. “It really took me… Continue reading Blake Shelton says Post Malone is ‘as country as it gets’

‘I Wish You Would’ listen to Mackenzie Carpenter + Midland’s duet

Rising singer/songwriter Mackenzie Carpenter has teamed with Midland for a new duet, “I Wish You Would.” “‘I Wish You Would (ft. Midland)’ is a fun, flirty tune about wanting someone to be more forward, quit guessing and make the first move,” says Mackenzie, who wrote it with Jonathan Hutcherson, Jamie Moore and Chris Tompkins. “It’s about craving a spark with someone and longing for more than… Continue reading ‘I Wish You Would’ listen to Mackenzie Carpenter + Midland’s duet

Chris Lane wants to know: ‘What Am I Supposed to Tell the Dog’

Chris Lane has dropped a new breakup song, but it’s not a typical one. In “What Am I Supposed to Tell the Dog,” Chris ruminates on his heartbroken state and the explanation he owes his woebegone-looking pup.  “But what am I supposed to tell the dog?/ He waits by the door/ Thinks every passing car’s yours all day long/… Continue reading Chris Lane wants to know: ‘What Am I Supposed to Tell the Dog’

What Brett Young’s ‘Tastes Like You’ is really about

Brett Young has dropped a new breakup track, “Tastes Like You.” Co-written by Brett, it tells the tale of a guy who can’t shake off signs and memories of his old flame. “And it tastes like/ Kentucky bourbon on your lips/ Fingers laced behind my neck/ The way my name rolled off your kiss/ Still gets me/… Continue reading What Brett Young’s ‘Tastes Like You’ is really about