by Alison Bonaguro 10m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] There might’ve been a little dust on the demo, but when some friends of Randy Travis found one of his demos for a song he recorded in 1982, it still held up. On this weekend’s CMT Hot 20, Randy Travis and his wife Mary share...
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Will “Break Things” Be a Breakout Hit for Kylie Morgan?
by CMT.com Staff 3m ago Kylie Morgan is letting her fun-loving spirit shine through in the new music video, “Break Things.” In fact, she got the idea to write the song after shopping with her friends and spotting a similar phrase on a wine glass. As one of CMT’s Next Women of Country, Morgan has...
Morgan Wallen Won’t Make You Wait Much Longer for “7 Summers”
by CMT.com Staff 52m ago If you’ve been looking longingly out the window or unable to get out of bed, take heed. There’s more music from Morgan Wallen on the way. In a brief social media post and just a sliver of music, he went old-school — with a piece of paper and a red...
Brothers Osborne Make Their Point in “Hatin’ Somebody”
by CMT.com Staff 14m ago If there’s one thing we can all agree on, it might just be found in the message of Brothers Osborne’s latest track, “Hatin’ Somebody.” It’s hard to argue with those slide guitar licks, that’s for sure. The duo dropped the groovy tune this week in advance of their upcoming album,...
WATCH: Even Luke Combs Digs Keith Urban’s Cover of Luke Combs
by Alison Bonaguro 44m ago This kind of feels like we are eavesdropping on a conversation between Keith Urban and Luke Combs, and we are not mad about it. Urban recently threw together an outstanding acoustic cover of Combs’ 2019 ballad “Even Though I’m Leaving” and posted it on social media. Underneath the video, he...
How “Betty” Brought Taylor Swift Back to Country Radio
by Alison Bonaguro 47m ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] It’s been about seven years since Taylor Swift released a proper country song to country radio, so her brand new “Betty” is a very welcome comeback of sorts. A little back story: After Swift’s song “Red” made it onto country radio in the summer of...
Tim McGraw: “At 53, I Probably Don’t Self-Examine As Much As I Should”
by Alison Bonaguro 1h ago Tim McGraw is on the verge of a lot of things right now. Mainly, tears. With his upcoming album Here On Earth due out later this month, McGraw admitted in a recent radio interview that he is emotional. Really, really emotional. Probably just a side effect of the quarantine, but...
Carrie Underwood Has the Bigger Fish to Fry
by Alison Bonaguro 1h ago Mike Fisher is not happy about this. He and Carrie Underwood went fly fishing over the weekend, and all he has to show for it is a fish that’s nowhere near as big as the one his wife caught. “This past weekend we were able to get away for some...
Did Garth Brooks Just Hint at Something About No Fences?
by Alison Bonaguro 29m ago Garth Brooks is almost always an open book. But sometimes, he seems like a man of mystery. And on Monday night (Aug. 3), he was a little bit of both. During his Inside Studio G chat with his fans on Facebook, he was talking about the future and what it...
CMT Next Up Now: Alexis Wilkins’ “If I’m Being Honest” Warms the Heart
by CMT.com Staff 59m ago It’s true, Alexis Wilkins is putting a twist into the sweet love story that unfolds in her newest video, “If I’m Being Honest.” An Arkansas native who now lives in Nashville, Wilkins has been nurturing her musical gift since she was a child. (She’s also an avid book collector.) In...