It didn’t take Jason Aldean very long to follow-up on his number-one hit “Blame It On You” – even as he still occupies the top spot on the country music airplay chart, Jason is sharing his new song “If I Didn’t Love You.” He started giving hints earlier this week that it would be a…… MORE
A Day In The Country – July 23rd – Jason Aldean, Brantley Gilbert & Alison Krauss
This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – July 23rd On this day in 2016 Jason Aldean’s hit “Light’s Come On,” was number-one And speaking of Jason, in 2013 his hit “Amarillo Sky,” was certified platinum In 2012, Brantley Gilbert was number-one with “You Don’t Know Her Like I Do,” And we’re sending…… MORE
Chris Young Shares New Music From Famous Friends – “Break Like You Do”
Chris Young continues to give fans a preview of the music that will be coming on his new album, Famous Friends, this August 6th. “Break Like You Do” is the latest track released… Of course fans are also still digging the number-one hit title track – featuring Kane Brown – to Chris Young’s new Famous…… MORE
Scotty McCreery Announces New Album – Same Truck – Available September 17th
Scotty McCreery has shared the name and release date of his next album – Same Truck will arrive for fans on September 17th. The 12 track project will contain his Top-15 (and climbing) hit “You Time,” and “Why You Gotta Be Like That” – a new song from the album that Scotty recently shared. Fans…… MORE
Travis Denning Got a “Jack And Coke” Thanks to His Dad and The Marshall Tucker Band
Travis Denning‘s road to his country music career started at age 14 with an appearance on stage with The Marshall Tucker band and a word of encouragement from his dad. Travis shares the story of the first time he thought that making music for a living might actually be possible, “First time I ever thought music…… MORE
LIFE HACK: 12 Sandwiches AT ONCE!
Thanks to Tik Tok we now can make 12 sandwiches at one time!… MORE
Jon Pardi Covers Metallica’s “Wherever I May Roam” – We’re Not Kidding
Just when you think you heard it all, Jon Pardi brings us the cover song we didn’t know we needed. Jon along with 52 other artists – including Darius Rucker, Chris Stapleton & Miley Cyrus – contributed to the charity album, The Metallica Blacklist which features each musical act giving their own special twist to…… MORE
A Day In The Country – July 22nd – Dustin Lynch, Cole Swindell, Brad Paisley & Taylor Swift
This is A Day in the Country with Paul Koffy – July 22nd On this day last year in 2020, Dustin Lynch’s “Ridin’ Roads” is certified Platinum In 2013, Cole Swindell sent “Chillin’ It” to radio. In 2010, Brad Paisley’s “Water,” was number one. And back in 2006 the music video for Taylor Swift’s debut single…… MORE
Darius Rucker Shows Kyle Petty Around His Hometown on Dinner Drive
Thursday night (July 22nd) Darius Rucker will be appearing on Dinner Drive with Kyle Petty. Darius shared, “Had fun catching up with Kyle Petty on Dinner Drive with Kyle Petty! We drove around Charleston in my Karmann Ghia listening to music.” Check out a preview of the episode here… Tune in tonight (Thursday, July 22) at 8pm EST…… MORE
Lauren Alaina is a Golden Girl 4 Times Over
Congrats to Lauren Alaina who was surprised this week with a plaque commemorating four of her songs going Gold. The presentation – backstage at the Grand Ole Opry – recognized “Getting Good,” “Road Less Traveled,” “Doing Fine,” and “Like My Mother Does” for all achieving the certification of reaching Gold. Lauren shared “(Tuesday) night at…… MORE
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These Four Women Are Keeping The Grand Ole Opry In Tune
At the heart of the iconic Grand Ole Opry, one of the symbolic homes of country music, lies a team of dedicated women ensuring its 100-year legacy thrives. Associate producer of talent Gina Keltner, director of archives and content management Emily Frans, associate producer of show development Nicole Judd, and director of artist and industry…
Mickey Guyton Continues To Buck The Odds In Country Music
Variety’s Power of Women Nashville cover star Mickey Guyton has defied the odds to become a prominent figure in country music, while inspiring many with her talent and resilience. Despite facing challenges as a female and Black artist in a predominantly white, male industry, Guyton has continued to make her mark with her powerful performances…
Ella Langley And Zach Top Set To Perform At 60th ACM Awards Following New Artist Wins
Ella Langley and Zach Top, fresh off being presented with ACM’s New Female Artist and New Male Artist of the Year awards, are both set to perform at the 60th ACM Awards, hosted by Reba McEntire. Langley leads all ACM nominees with eight total nods, on the strength of her successful debut album, hungover, and…
Kelsea Ballerini Says She Had To “Differentiate” Herself From Taylor Swift To Avoid Early Comparisons
In a new interview with Variety for her Power of Women Nashville cover story, Kelsea Ballerini recalled the challenge of establishing her own identity separate from her idol, Taylor Swift, in order to make a mark in the music industry. She recalls an interaction with a record label executive who dismissed her early on by…
Beyonce Kicks Off Cowboy Carter Tour In LA With The Help Of Her Kids, Blue Ivy And Rumi
Beyoncé launched her Cowboy Carter Tour on Monday night (April 28) with a nearly three-hour performance at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California. The 35-time Grammy winner looked resplendent in an all-white outfit complete with cowboy hat, boots, and fringed jacket, with backup dancers dressed in similar attire. The 39-song set focused on Beyoncé’s 2024 Album…