by Jessica Nicholson 42m ago Jimmie Allen met music royalty over the weekend, when he enjoyed a chat with music icon Elton John. “Got to hang with this Legend. Such a sweet soul,” Allen said via Instagram. The “Freedom Was a Highway” singer didn’t reveal further details about his meeting with John, but it’s almost...
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Chris Stapleton, H.E.R. Collaboration Leads New ‘CMT Music Awards’ Performances
by Jessica Nicholson 31m ago CMT today revealed the star-studded lineup of final performers and presenters for the 2021 CMT Music Awards. The June 9 show’s performer lineup gets even richer with newly-added collaborations, including H.E.R. making her first country awards show appearance, performing alongside Chris Stapleton. Ingrid Andress will also collaborate with JP Saxe....
Brothers Osborne Release an Encouraging Video for Their New Single “Younger Me”
by Marcus K. Dowling 7m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. TJ Osborne is open and personally undeterred in the new clip for the Brothers Osborne’s latest single, “Younger Me.” 2021 has been a revelatory year for the rising to superstar status country duo. TJ came out of the closet as gay in February, and John has...
Garth Brooks Was Once Scared That Country Music Wouldn’t “Show Up for Him Again”
by Marcus K. Dowling 16m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. 2021 finds Garth Brooks in the midst of selling out six stadium dates while also recently receiving the Kennedy Center Honors. However, the legendary country music revealed to CBS This Morning that he indeed — to borrow a phrase from one of his classic song titles...
Next Up Now: Kat & Alex Embrace Their Dreams (and Love) in “Heartbreak Tour”
by Jessica Nicholson 1m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. Married couple and musical duo Kat & Alex gained a national following last year, after competing together on American Idol , and earning praise from judges including Luke Bryan and Katy Perry. This year, things got sweeter for the duo. In January, Kat & Alex wed in...
LISTEN: Orville Peck Offers “Country Road Version” of Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way”
by Jessica Nicholson 5m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. In celebration of the 10th anniversary of pop superstar Lady Gaga’s Born This Way album, masked country singer Orville Peck has released a twanged-up, slightly slowed down “Country Road Version” of the album’s title track and 2011 hit. The new version is included on the Born This...
LISTEN: Willie Nelson Teams With Barbra Streisand for “I’d Want It To Be You”
by Jessica Nicholson 53m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. Two of music’s most recognizable voices team for a new duet that releases today. Willie Nelson and Barbra Streisand join forces on the song “I’d Want It To Be You.” The duet with Nelson was originally intended for Streisand’s 2014 album Partners, a collection of duets with...
2021’s CMT Music Awards Reveal “Best Family Feature” Category
by Marcus K. Dowling 19m ago The 2021 CMT Music Awards’ newly-announced category for Best Family Feature, includes six of the year’s most heart-warming and intimate music videos centered around the love country music stars have for their families. Beginning now until Tuesday, June 8, fans can vote for their favorite family feature via @CMT...
Luke Bryan Intends to Appreciate Even the “Downsides” Once Touring Resumes
by Jessica Nicholson 31m ago Beginning July 8, Luke Bryan will return to one of his first loves–performing for fans. The superstar recently told CMT’s Cody Alan that when his 2021 Proud to Be Right Here Tour (which will include openers DJ Rock, Dylan Scott, Caylee Hammack and Runaway June) launches next month, Bryan will...
For $3300 A Night, You Too, Can Stay At Reba McEntire’s Former Nashville Estate
by Marcus K. Dowling 55m ago Fancy digs for the “Fancy” vocalist? Of course. Currently listed for rental (for $3300 a night) a half-hour outside of downtown Nashville via real-estate site Vrbo is an eight-bedroom and seven-bathroom mansion The Estate at Cherokee Dock, formerly owned by Reba McEntire. For the past five years, Nashville businessman...