by CMT.com Staff 37m ago “Who’s the other girl?” That’s the loaded question posed by Halsey and Kelsea Ballerini in this bonus performance from CMT Crossroads. Ballerini’s studio version can be heard on her new album, Kelsea, out today. The newest episode of CMT Crossroads premieres Wednesday, March 25 at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CMT....
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Sara Evans Steps Out as a Disco Diva on ’70s Remake
by Craig Shelburne 51m ago Sara Evans is experiencing a Saturday Night Fever moment with her new remake of Yvonne Elliman’s 1977 hit, “If I Can’t Have You.” (The Bee Gees, who wrote the song, put their own version on the B-side of “Stayin’ Alive.”) And yes, that is a blonde Sara in the photo...
Brooks & Dunn Scoot Reboot 2020 Tour to Fall
by CMT.com Staff 20m ago Brooks & Dunn have delayed their Reboot 2020 Tour until the fall, citing “the health and safety of our fans, our crew and the venues” during the COVID-19 pandemic. New dates have already been confirmed, starting with an August 28 show in Cincinnati, Ohio, and concluding on October 30 in...
WORLD PREMIERE: Trace Adkins Is “Better Off” Now
by Alison Bonaguro 9h ago Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] It’s been a while since Trace Adkins’ voice has came through loud and clear in a music video. But he is back in the saddle again — doing what he does best — for his brand new seductive single “Better Off.” The song came from...
How Couches, Garages and Basements Have Become the Best Virus-Proof Venues
by Alison Bonaguro 25m ago If this coronavirus pandemic has taught us anything — other than proper hand-washing techniques and how to flatten the COVID-19 curve — it’s that live country music is good for all of our souls. Actually, it’s more than just good. It’s essential. And it doesn’t even matter where it’s coming...
Yes, Kelsea Ballerini Overshares, But She Does It With Grace and Bravery
by Alison Bonaguro 21m ago Before you even listen to Kelsea Ballerini’s music, just listening to Kelsea Ballerini talk about the music will kind of be like music to your ears. Her third album Kelsea will be out on Friday (March 20), and in a recent radio interview, she had a lot to say about...
Stars Will Perform at Home for ACM Special on CBS
by CMT.com Staff 42m ago While staying at home like most of us these days, a number of country stars will fill the time slot vacated by the postponed ACM Awards with a two-hour special on CBS. ACM Presents: Our Country will feature intimate conversations and at-home acoustic performances with top country artists along with...
Brennley Brown Brings a Ray of Light in “One More Hallelujah” Video
by CMT.com Staff 1h ago In these trying times, Brennley Brown brings a message of faith and hope in “One More Hallelujah.” Take a look at her beautiful new video, then read an exclusive Q&A below the player. Embedded from www.youtube.com. [embedded content] What do you remember most about the shoot for this video? The...
Twenty Years Later, How Do You Like This Toby Keith Classic?!
by Craig Shelburne 1m ago Reinventing himself on a new record label, Toby Keith had the last laugh when “How Do You Like Me Now?!” spent five weeks at No. 1 in March and April 2000. It wasn’t exactly a comeback, because Keith had done incredibly well for himself on Mercury Records in the ’90s....
Luke Combs: Socially Distancing But Still Showing Up
by Alison Bonaguro 12m ago This is kind of becoming our new normal: while the world tries to stay socially distant to stop the spread of the coronavirus, country artists are finding ways to stay connected to the fans. Even if that means playing a show for a purely virtual crowd. That’s what Luke Combs...