Fresh from scoring an ACM nomination for Vocal Group of the Year, Lady Antebellum made their way to the Ed Sullivan theater in New York City to perform their current single, “You Look Good,” on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Thursday night (Feb. 16). .@ladyantebellum and @JonBatiste are reminding us that ‘You Look Good’…… MORE
Dustin Lynch Reveals Next Single, “Small Town Boy,” in the Middle of the Night
After teasing his new single with a short video posted to his social media accounts, Dustin Lynch waited until midnight Friday (Feb. 16) to reveal his next single. The teaser post simply read, “Midnight. Tonight. #STB,” along with a cryptic video. Midnight. Tonight. #STB pic.twitter.com/zQPAWc2h1r — Dustin Lynch (@dustinlynch) February 16, 2017 If you weren’t…… MORE
5 Nominations the ACM Awards Got Wrong, Wronger and Wrongest
The nominations for the 52nd annual ACM Awards were announced today (Feb. 16), and while artists like Keith Urban, Maren Morris, Tim McGraw and Florida Georgia Line racked up multiple nominations, there were more than a few questionable omissions—as well as inclusions—in the nomination process. Here are five nominations the ACM Awards fouled up .…… MORE
Watch Sturgill Simpson’s New Evil-Thwarting Video for “All Around You”
After taking home the Grammy for Best Country Album and performing “All Around You” during the awards show on Feb. 12, Sturgill Simpson has released a new video for the aforementioned song. Directed by Matt Hahurin, the video tackles a few in-the-news topics, including immigration, war and our new president. The video stars a young…… MORE
Chris Stapleton Announces New Tour and New Music
Chris Stapleton announced this morning (Feb. 16) that he will be headed to a city near you on his All-American Road Show Tour. Chris’ tour kicks off on March 9 in Houston, Texas, with stops in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Denver, Pittsbrugh, New York and St. Louis. Accompanying the Kentucky native on the road, will…… MORE
Who’s New: Terra Bella [+ Watch the Debut of Their New Video, “You’ve Got That Somethin’”
Terra Bella Members: Joe Costa and Martina Costa Hometowns: Visalia, Calif. (Joe), Wonder Valley, Calif. (Martina) Lives: Nashville EP: Road to Forever Single: “You’ve Got That Somethin’” Twitter: @TerraBellaMusic Instagram: @TerraBellaMusic You might not think of California as a country music epicenter . . . or MySpace as a place to start a band, but…… MORE
Country Stars React to ACM Nominations – First-Time Nominee Lauren Alaina in Tears
The nominations for the 52nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards were revealed this morning (Feb. 16) and as the stars were learning of the news, they were reacting to their nominations via social media. Keith Urban leads the way with seven ACM nominations, followed by Miranda Lambert and Maren Morris with six each. But…… MORE
Keith Urban Reacts to His 7 ACM Awards Nominations: “Today Is Humbling”
Nominations for the 2017 ACM Awards were announced this morning (Feb. 16), and no one had more to celebrate than Keith Urban, who was nominated for seven awards. Keith scored seven nominations in five categories, including his seventh for Entertainer of the Year and 10th nod for Male Vocalist of the Year. Keith is nominated…… MORE
Rascal Flatts’ Gary LeVox Creates New Song Exclusively For Tim Tebow’s Night To Shine Event
For the third year in a row, Football player turned baseball player Tim Tebow, hosted his annual Night to Shine event—a prom for people with special-needs—on Friday, Feb. 10. This year the hunky athlete joined forces with Gary LeVox of Rascal Flatts, to create a song exclusively for the special event. Gary penned the song,…… MORE
Exclusive: Watch Lady Antebellum Perform a Singalong of “I Run to You” With Concertgoers in New York City
Last night (Feb. 15) in New York City, Lady Antebellum recorded a concert for the PBS series Live From the Artists Den, a television program that presents intimate concerts in unique settings. Previous episodes have featured Zac Brown Band, Mumford & Sons, Adele and more. Our colleagues at NASH FM 94.7 were in attendance last…… 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
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Kelsea Ballerini Says She Had To “Differentiate” Herself From Taylor Swift To Avoid Early Comparisons
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Beyonce Kicks Off Cowboy Carter Tour In LA With The Help Of Her Kids, Blue Ivy And Rumi
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