‘Be Her’ and ‘Choosin’ Texas’ are tag teaming the charts for Ella Langley

Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” is proving to have incredible staying power, hanging on atop the Billboard Hot 100 for its seventh week.  At the same time, her follow-up radio single, “Be Her,” is coming on strong, checking in at #4 on the all-genre tally, making the Alabama native the first female country artist ever to have two… Continue reading ‘Be Her’ and ‘Choosin’ Texas’ are tag teaming the charts for Ella Langley

Kenny Chesney is ready to ‘Carry On’ with new single and album

Kenny Chesney is about to “Carry On” with his first new music in more than two years, as his new track arrives May 8.  “It felt great in the studio,” he says of the song he co-produced with longtime collaborator Buddy Cannon. “Sometimes when you’re running down a song, it all just falls into place because… Continue reading Kenny Chesney is ready to ‘Carry On’ with new single and album

Lee Brice becomes an All Nighter as he works to finish Sunriser

Lee Brice’s new album, Sunriser, won’t come out June 5 as planned, he explains in a statement.  “Y’all, I’ve got some good news and some bad news,” he says. “The good news is, even after finishing Sunriser, I just kept writing and now I’ve got a whole lot more songs I can’t wait to share with you.… Continue reading Lee Brice becomes an All Nighter as he works to finish Sunriser

Midland covers Stapleton on ‘Drinkin’ Dark Whiskey’

You can find out what it sounds like when Midland covers Chris Stapleton on their latest track, one the ACM male artist of the year co-wrote with his SteelDrivers bandmate Mike Henderson.  “‘Drinkin’ Dark Whiskey’ is a seminal honky tonk up tempo classic that Stapleton wrote and fine artists like Gary Allan and The SteelDrivers have… Continue reading Midland covers Stapleton on ‘Drinkin’ Dark Whiskey’

See Megan Moroney step into Dolly Parton’s 1974 look to recreate Jolene cover

Megan Moroney slides into Dolly Parton’s 1974 cover of the Jolene album for PEOPLE‘s new World’s Most Beautiful Issue. Sporting a blue-striped pajama-esque outfit with white sleeves, Megan steps into the graphics for the classic album and assumes the same position as Dolly in a moment you can only see on the PEOPLE website.  The “Beautiful” hitmaker can’t remember a… Continue reading See Megan Moroney step into Dolly Parton’s 1974 look to recreate Jolene cover

Darius Rucker has a single coming soon — but soon, he’ll no longer be single

Darius Rucker hasn’t put out a new album since 2023’s Carolyn’s Boy, but there’s new music on the way, he revealed at the recent #1 party for Scotty McCreery and Hootie & the Blowfish’s “Bottle Rockets.”  “I[‘ve] got a single coming out soon, as soon as we figure out what it is,” he told reporters. “We… Continue reading Darius Rucker has a single coming soon — but soon, he’ll no longer be single

Shaboozey introduces The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales on new album

Shaboozey will preview his new album, The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales, with a “pop-up saloon experience” starting Friday at Stagecoach.  The fourth record from the “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” superstar is a concept album that is set to arrive July 31.  “It’s a western about revenge told continuously through every song, centered on the… Continue reading Shaboozey introduces The Outlaw Cherie Lee & Other Western Tales on new album

The hits keep coming: Ella Langley’s got a Morgan Wallen duet + a #1 album

If you’ve been trying to figure out what the “ICLYA” license plate at the end of the “Choosin’ Texas” video means, it seems Ella Langley’s just answered the question: “I Can’t Love You Anymore” is the name of her new duet with Morgan Wallen.  “Ella wrote this song and sent it me about a month ago and… Continue reading The hits keep coming: Ella Langley’s got a Morgan Wallen duet + a #1 album

Lainey Wilson’s Hannah Montana dreams come ‘full circle’ with ‘Younger You’

Miley Cyrus’ special guest on a new version of her song “Younger You” is someone who used to make a living as a Hannah Montana impersonator: CMA and ACM entertainer of the year Lainey Wilson. Lainey writes on Instagram, “If I go back and tell myself one thing it’d be…’Hey younger you, you’re gonna impersonate Hannah Montana all throughout high school,… Continue reading Lainey Wilson’s Hannah Montana dreams come ‘full circle’ with ‘Younger You’