by Marcus K. Dowling 1m ago On April 22, Miranda Lambert made her first post-quarantine concert appearance at Billy Bob’s in Fort Worth, Texas. In a recent appearance on Cody Alan’s CMT iHeartRadio program, she explained exactly what caused her tear-jerking concert performance and why. Regarding her outpouring of emotion, the “Bluebird” vocalist noted, “I...
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LISTEN: Luke Combs Releases Hype Song for SEC Football
by Jessica Nicholson 35m ago Luke Combs and the SEC Network recently revealed a previously-unreleased track, “South On Ya,” as the new hype song for SEC Football. “If you come around here, better bring it ’cause we’re no doubt gonna put a little #SouthOnYa,” Combs captioned his Instagram post with lyrics to the track. The...
Dylan Scott On His Latest Release, “New Truck,” and Feeling Like He “Belongs” In Nashville
by Marcus K. Dowling 1h ago When connecting with CMT.com, Dylan Scott is in the midst of a six-day break on the east coast swing of what will be 40 dates of joining Caylee Hammack in opening for Luke Bryan on his Proud To Be Right Here tour. “It’s so slow right now,” Scott offers...
Walker Hayes’ “Fancy Like” Could Bring an Applebee’s Classic Back to Its Menu
by Marcus K. Dowling 33m ago Simultaneously this week, country crooner Walker Hayes’ “Fancy Like” has reached the top of Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart while surging into top-40 on Billboard’s Country Airplay list. The song’s runaway success is as much predicated on its viral TikTok dance craze as it could likely be something else:...
Premiere: The Oak Ridge Boys Bring “Love, Light, and Healing” With New Video
by Jessica Nicholson 4m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. The Oak Ridge Boys first gained a following as a southern gospel group in the 1950s, after first forming under the name Georgia Clodhoppers and then changing its name to the Oak Ridge Quartet in the 1940s. By 1966, the group had permanently changed its name to...
LeAnn Rimes Says ‘Wholly Human’ Podcast Helps Her Process Impact of Childhood Fame
by Marcus K. Dowling 11m ago Twenty-five years after her debut album Blue spurred her to global superstardom, LeAnn Rimes tells USA Today that she is “still dealing” with the survival-related trauma of achieving Grammy-winning success at 14 years of age. “I can look back and recognize, I think, how much I have survived. The...
Jason Aldean Earns 25th Career Chart-Topper With “Blame It On You”
by Jessica Nicholson 26m ago Jason Aldean has just earned his 25th No. 1 country radio hit, as “Blame It On You” tops this week’s Billboard Country Airplay chart. With “Blame It On You,” Aldean earns back-to-back No. 1 hits from his ninth studio album 9. Aldean has also earned 34 Top 10 songs on...
Ronnie Dunn, Dan+Shay Among Performers as Bobby Bones Weds Caitlin Parker
by Jessica Nicholson 29m ago Media personality Bobby Bones (of The Bobby Bones Show and American Idol) got married to fiancée Caitlin Parker at their Nashville home on Saturday, July 17, and the guest list was stacked with several country music artists and performers. According to PEOPLE, artists including Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen, and Chuck...
“Miranda Lambert Is the Dolly Parton of My Generation,” Says Parker McCollum
by Marcus K. Dowling 58m ago Similar to Dolly Parton, Miranda Lambert is a Billboard chart-topping entrepreneur with her hands in multiple industries at a successful level. However, after working with her in writing songs for his upcoming major-label debut album, Gold Chain Cowboy, on a recent Taste of Country Nights appearance, Parker McCollum tied...
John Carter Cash, Wife Ana Cristina Welcome Second Child
by Jessica Nicholson 1m ago Singer/songwriter/producer John Carter Cash (son of the late country music icons Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash) and his wife Ana Cristina welcomed their second child, son James Kristoffer Cash on Friday (July 16). Both parents shared the happy news via their Instagram accounts, with John, 51, sharing a photo...