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With her Chase Matthew duet, “All My Exes,” beginning its journey at country radio, Lauren Alaina‘s teasing that her fourth record may be on the way soon. “We’ve been in the studio working on the album,” she says. “We have recorded quite a bit for the album. I think we’re probably pretty close to finished. But I keep thinking that… Continue reading Lauren Alaina’s first new album since 2021 just may be done

Ella Langley, Megan Moroney and Lainey Wilson lead the nominations for the 59th annual CMA Awards with six apiece.  Zach Top follows closely behind with five, while Riley Green and Cody Johnson each have four. The event known as Country Music’s Biggest Night will take place Nov. 19 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. It airs live on ABC starting at 8 p.m. ET and streams… Continue reading Ella Langley, Megan Moroney & Lainey Wilson lead 59th CMA noms

It’s official: Walker Hayes is now “Fancy Like” seven-times Platinum. His daughters surprised him with the news Aug. 29 during his debut performance at the Grand Ole Opry.  Walker’s breakthrough hit from 2021 inspired a viral TikTok dance, was the soundtrack for national Applebee’s commercials, hit #1 on the country chart and became a top-five pop hit. He’ll kick… Continue reading Walker Hayes is now ‘Fancy Like’ 7-times Platinum

With massive hits like “Islands in the Stream” and “Real Love,” Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers are giants when it comes to teaming up for a duet. So it only makes sense that Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton would want to invoke the dynamic duo when they shot the video for their own collaboration.   “We had legends there in spirit with us during… Continue reading Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton hid Dolly Parton & Kenny Rogers’ Easter eggs in their video

Parmalee‘s ready to kick off their fall Feels Like Home Tour Sept. 12 in Norfolk, Virginia, just as their latest hit, “Cowgirl,” breaks into Billboard‘s top 20. The trek takes its name from a fan-favorite track from the band’s Fell in Love with a Cowgirl album. “There’s no better feeling than being on the road, playing for the fans who’ve… Continue reading For Parmalee, it ‘Feels Like Home’ even when they’re on the road

Kelsea Ballerini‘s debut album, The First Time, arrived more than 10 years ago, on May 19, 2025.  Her debut song made it to #1, and Kelsea admits it’s been a bit surreal ever since. “It’s crazy, you know. We celebrated ‘Love Me Like You Mean It,’ my first single, being 10 years old last year,” she… Continue reading A decade in, Kelsea Ballerini’s still eager to take ‘a leap of faith’

Dierks Bentley‘s Broken Branches Tour may only be a memory now, but it’ll live on in a new live recording of “Get Down on Your Knees and Pray.” “I first heard this song sung live by the Del McCoury Band,” Dierks explains. “It’s an old Bill Monroe song that I’ve always loved, but I never would have thought… Continue reading Hear Dierks Bentley’s live collab with The Band Loula from the Broken Branches Tour

Thomas Rhett first released his seventh studio album, About a Woman, on Aug. 23, 2024, but in a matter of weeks, it’ll finally be complete.  TR’s been steadily adding to the collection since May. “I promised y’all a summer full of new music and we did just that,” he shared on his socials. “Getting to play these new… Continue reading Thomas Rhett’s got more to say About a Woman as he closes this chapter

Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton‘s “A Song to Sing” was a surprise when it debuted it July, even though the duet had been in the works for years. The superstars wrote the tune in 2023 and recorded it last year at producer Dave Cobb‘s studio in Savannah, Georgia. So why release it now? “I think I just felt like… Continue reading ‘Lamberton’ has ‘A Song to Sing’ as Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton work on what’s next

There’s long been talk about “Bro Country” in Music City, and now HARDY and ERNEST are weighing in. “There’s a whole new crew in Nashville that’s bringing a whole new different sound and this song is simply an observation of that,” HARDY says of the new track he co-wrote with ERNEST. “HARDY is such a clever writer—one of the best to… Continue reading HARDY & ERNEST keep ‘Bro Country’ alive