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by Jessica Nicholson 39m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. In 2013, Mississippi native Charlie Worsham released Rubberband, his debut album for Warner Music Nashville. He followed with 2017’s The Beginning of Things. A triple threat singer, songwriter and artist with a penchant for smart storytelling and a sound that blends elements of traditional country and bluegrass,...

by Jessica Nicholson 1m ago Chris Stapleton’s wife Morgane is celebrating her superstar husband’s birthday by sharing some throwback photos of him—sans his signature beard. “Hey, it’s Chris’ wife Morgane!” she posted on Stapleton’s social media accounts. “Thought I’d take over his Instagram & share some of my favorite snapshots of my most favorite person...

by Jessica Nicholson 33m ago If Taylor Swift texts you and tells you she has new music for you to hear, you drop everything and listen—even if you’re in the middle of Christmas shopping. That’s the story Keith Urban recently shared with Ellen DeGeneres of how he came to be part of two songs on...

by Jessica Nicholson 27m ago Eric Church is the Country Music Association’s reigning Entertainer of the Year, and has a new three-part album project Heart & Soul, but back in 2006, he was an opening act still working his way up to arena headliner status. Church recently told Apple Music’s Zane Lowe how getting kicked...

by Jessica Nicholson 23m ago Brothers Osborne will return to the road beginning in July, when they embark on their We’re Not For Everyone Tour on July 29 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The tour will visit 50 markets, including Atlanta, Los Angeles, and New York, and will visit Nashville’s Ascend Amphitheater on Sept. 16. The duo...

by Marcus K. Dowling 35m ago Nashville-based quintet Old Dominion has been named Vocal Group of the Year for three consecutive years by the Country Music Association. As well, 2020 saw their single “One Man Band” receive the Song of The Year trophy from the Academy of Country Music Awards. Just over a decade into...

by Marcus K. Dowling 50m ago Broken Horses, six-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Brandi Carlile’s newly-released memoir, has recently achieved New York Times best-seller status. However, the news does not stop there. As well, Tuesday, April 20 will see the acclaimed performer release the audiobook narration of her book via Random House Audio. Coupled into this release...

by Marcus K. Dowling 1h ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. Impressively, seven years after graduating high school in tiny Ada, Oklahoma, Blake Shelton’s “Austin” was a platinum-selling number one country hit that reached the top 20 of the Billboard Hot 100 pop charts. Shelton’s out-of-the-gate success underlined country music’s incredible appeal and marketability at the turn...

by Jessica Nicholson 11m ago Gabby Barrett is two for two, as she holds this week’s No. 1 song on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart. “The Good Ones” is a back-to-back No. 1 country radio hit for Barrett, following last year’s breakthrough “I Hope.” This marks the first time in five years a solo female artist...

by Marcus K. Dowling 1h ago Citing that it’s “just not possible” to return to the road due to COVID-19 regulations, Reba McEntire has rescheduled 12 of the 13 cities on her Summer 2021 Arena Tour. A date planned for St. Paul, Minnesota, has been canceled entirely. The new tour is scheduled to begin on...