by Marcus K. Dowling 17m ago For roughly a century, country music has existed, and seven decades have elapsed since Kitty Wells became the first woman to reach the top of the country charts with her groundbreaking 1952 hit “It Wasn’t God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels,” which stayed atop the chart for six weeks....
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Sam Hunt Joins Sasha Sloan for Ballad Collaboration “When Was It Over?”
by Marcus K. Dowling 52m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. Following up spending 2020 letting the whole world know why it’s so “Hard To Forget” how “Breaking Up Was Easy In The 90s,” soulful country crooner Sam Hunt now pairs with Sasha Sloan for a new collaboration, “When Was It Over?” The call-and-response ballad is a...
Gabby Barrett Earns Third Week at No. 1 With “The Good Ones”
by Jessica Nicholson 10m ago Gabby Barrett has earned a third week at No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with “The Good Ones”—giving the track one of the chart’s longest runs at No. 1 for country female artist since Miranda Lambert’s “The House That Built Me” stayed at the chart’s pinnacle for four weeks...
WATCH: Blake Shelton Drops Some Dance Moves Backstage at ‘The Voice’
by Jessica Nicholson 32m ago Blake Shelton may be hard at work on the current season of The Voice, but he plays as hard as he works. Shelton recently shared a video of himself backstage at The Voice, offering some decidedly Shelton-esque dance moves along to Snoop Dogg’s 2004 hit “Drop It Like It’s Hot.”...
Jimmie Allen’s Fiancée Is Not a Fan of His Custom-Designed Wedding Suit
by Marcus K. Dowling 39m ago In a recent interview with CMT’s Cody Alan, Jimmie Allen noted that he was a thrifty shopper, even when it came to the expensive-seeming suits he wears on red carpets. “I shop cheap,” Allen said. “All the suits that I wear, I design them myself, and I send them...
Jason Aldean To Livestream His Return to Live Concert Performance at Bonnaroo Farm
by Marcus K. Dowling 33m ago Multi-platinum recording artist Jason Aldean is uniquely celebrating his return to playing live music for the first time in over a year. His two-night (May 14 and 15) “Jason Aldean: Live” concert from Manchester, Tennessee’s Bonnaroo Farm will — for Aldean’s sold-out show on May 15 — feature tickets...
Did You Know? This Song Became a Hit for Alan Jackson—But His Wife Wasn’t a Fan
by Jessica Nicholson 57m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. Back in 2001, Alan Jackson scored a No. 1 hit with “Where I Come From”—which music listeners came to affectionately nickname “cornbread and chicken” after one the song’s most memorable lyrics. Jackson is the sole songwriter on the track, and in a recent interview with radio personality...
WATCH: Miranda Lambert Has an Emotional Return To Performing During Billy Bob’s Texas Shows
by Jessica Nicholson 3m ago For the first time in more than a year, Miranda Lambert played her first full concerts with a live audience this weekend, as she kicked off a three-night run of shows at Billy Bob’s Texas. The concerts marked her first concerts since her Wildcard Tour in early 2020, which was...
Randy Travis Joins TikTok, Sings Hank Williams’ “Hey Good Lookin’” With Fans
by Marcus K. Dowling 34m ago Since he suffered a debilitating stroke in July 2013, Randy Travis has made a few short, spot performances. However, since developing artist Andrew Jannakos caught Travis’ eye after covering Travis’ 1987 hit “Forever and Ever, Amen.” he’s been singing several duets with fans via TikTok, mixing his reaction with...
Proud To Be an American: Dillon Carmichael Hangs Free American Flags for Neighbors
by Jessica Nicholson 2m ago Dillon Carmichael is known for his Top 40 hit “I Do For You,” but this singer-songwriter is also proud of his country. After purchasing a home just outside of Nashville last year, Carmichael says one of the first things he did was hang an American flag outside of his new...