by Cindy Watts 1h ago Ashley Monroe is cancer free! In December, the Pistol Annies singer finished chemotherapy to treat rare blood cancer Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia. She was diagnosed in July and had her PET scans on Feb. 24 to determine if the treatments worked. To her amazement, the cancer doctors told her is incurable was...
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The NSAI Reveals Finalists For The 22nd Annual Song Contest Presented By CMT and The Bluebird Café
by Tiffany Goldstein 26m ago The Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) partnered with sponsors The Bluebird Café and CMT in October to kick off the 22nd Annual NSAI Song Contest. After carefully reviewing numerous entries submitted by talented songwriters of all genres worldwide – the finalists for the “Lyric-Only Category” and “Song Category” are officially...
Morgan Wade Opens Up About Finding Her Band On Craigslist
by Tiffany Goldstein 52m ago Country music breakout star, Morgan Wade quickly contracted the musical bug in first grade, when she got her tiny hands on an old-fashion VHS tape of Elvis Presley’s “Jailhouse Rock.” The hitmaker told Rolling Stone that the Rock ’n’ Roll legend opened her eyes to the world of music. Therefore,...
Kacey Musgraves Talks Music, Relationships and Therapy in Time Cover Story
by Cindy Watts 6m ago Time magazine honored Kacey Musgraves in its new Women of the Year issue this week, and the singer chatted about what it’s like to be a woman in the music business and the choice to live her life openly on the heels of her divorce. “I don’t really want to...
CMT Premiere: BELLES Put Cheaters on Alert with ‘He Gave Me a Ring’
by Cindy Watts 56m ago Family trio BELLES wasn’t afraid to suffer for their new music video for “He Gave Me a Ring,” which debuted today. The trio’s singer Kelli Belles said the group was together in their hometown of Omaha, Nebraska, for the holidays, so they decided to shoot the video a few days...
Cody Johnson Becomes Third Artist Ever To Sell Out Opening Night Of The Houston Rodeo
by Tiffany Goldstein 19h ago Country music powerhouse Cody Johnson made history on Monday (Feb. 28), as he became the third ever artist to sell out the opening night of the Houston Livestock and Rodeo Show. The last hitmakers to kick off the legendary event without an open seat in sight, were Garth Brooks (2018)...
Watch: Thomas Rhett Says He’s the Flynn Rider to Wife Lauren’s Rapunzel
by Cindy Watts 53m ago Thomas Rhett says he’s the Flynn Rider to wife Lauren Akins’ Rapunzel. The country couple recently took their two oldest daughters – Willa Gray, 6, and Ada James, 4, – to Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom for the theme park’s 50th anniversary and got all cheesy talking about the house...
Lainey Wilson, Jimmie Allen, Brittney Spencer and More React to New American Currents Exhibit at Country Music Hall of Fame
by Cindy Watts 51m ago The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum celebrated the opening this week of its newest exhibition American Currents: State of the Music with many of the young stars featured including Lainey Wilson, Jimmie Allen and Breland. The annual exhibit recognizes notable music, artist achievements and events from the past...
Country Hitmaker Jordan Davis Teases Unreleased Single “Money Isn’t Real”
by Tiffany Goldstein 6m ago Country music star Jordan Davis surprised fans with a snippet of his forthcoming single, “Money Isn’t Real” Wednesday morning (March 2) on social media. Without any warning, the singer-songwriter took to Instagram and dropped an audio file teasing his next moving melody about the value of a dollar. Following a...
WATCH: Dierks Bentley And Elle King Perform Unreleased Track “Worth A Shot”
by Tiffany Goldstein 36m ago Country-rock hitmaker Elle King made a quick stop at the Ryman Auditorium on Monday night (Feb. 28) in Nashville and surprised her sold-out crowd with an unreleased track featuring Dierks Bentley. With a high-energy audience sitting before her, the chart-topping artist invited Bentley out on stage to help break the...