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CMA Announces Nominees for the 59th Annual CMA Awards

The Country Music Association has revealed the final nominees for “The 59th Annual CMA Awards.” The  announcement officially kicks off CMA Awards season, spotlighting the industry professionals, recording artists, songwriters, producers, musicians, and more whose achievements have shaped the genre over the past year. The show broadcasts live from Nashville’s...Read More »


Jason Aldean Partners with 13-year-old DJ Daniel to Raise $200k for Heroes for Children

Jason Aldean’s Full Throttle Tour made a stop in Houston, Texas on Friday (8/15) for a Sold Out show at The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, but not before making a local stop. Before taking to the stage, Aldean joined Devarjaye “DJ” Daniel, members of the Houston Astros baseball team, and...Read More »


Kathy Mattea Invited to Become a Member of the Grand Ole Opry

Grammy award winning artist, Kathy Mattea was invited to become a member of the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday night (Aug. 9) by Opry member Charlie McCoy. The four-time CMA Award winner, longtime Opry favorite, and host of the popular “Mountain Stage” radio show will officially join the Opry family...Read More »


Ashley McBryde to open Non-Alcoholic Bar in Nashville

Ashley McBryde is opening her own bar in Nashville, ith a non-alcoholic menu. Her sobriety journey has crossed the three-year mark and this is her way to leave...Read More »


Strait To The Heart Raises $6.25 Million for Texas Flood Relief

George Strait and his Vaqueros del Mar partner Tom Cusick hosted “Strait To The Heart,” an intimate benefit dinner and concert at Estancia at Thunder Valley in Boerne, Texas, raising $6.25 million and counting for those affected by the catastrophic flooding across Texas’ Hill Country.

As a sold-out crowd of...Read More »


Kenny Chesney ends Sphere Vegas residency and announces return

Kenny Chesney took a single drumstick and bashed away on the high hat, alongside drummer Nick Buda on the extended ending of “Don’t Happen Twice.” Celebrating the end of 15 nights as the first country artist to headline Sphere Vegas, the man just named Billboard’s No. 1 Country Artist...Read More »


Kenny Chesney Starts Residency at Sphere in Las Vegas

Kenny Chesney kicked off his Sphere in Las Vegas residency with one of his classics, “Beer In Mexico” as sugar skulls rained down and animated skulls danced and drank long neck cervezas from Sphere’s wraparound video wall. Between the rush of the band, the intensity of the visuals and the...Read More »


Brad Paisley Performs for 220,000 at NFL Draft Concert in Green Bay

Brad Paisley headlined the NFL Draft Concert Series presented by Bud Light on Saturday, April 26th, closing out an unforgettable three days at the 2025 NFL Draft in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

As the finale to Draft weekend, Paisley took the stage at the Draft Theater near Lambeau Field for a free...Read More »


Petition to rename Nashville Airport in honor of Dolly Parton nears 50,000

Dolly Parton’s supporters have gathered nearly 50,000 signatures for a petition to rename Nashville International Airport in her honor.

“As proud citizens of Tennessee, we are motivated by our deep-rooted admiration for the national treasure and Tennessee legend, Dolly Parton,” the petition on Change.org reads.

Organizers said they believe...Read More »


60th ACM Award Nominations Announced

The nominations for the 60th Annual ACM Awards were announced on the TODAY show, with Ella Langley (8), Cody Johnson (7), Morgan Wallen (7) and Lainey Wilson (6) leading the way. Hosted by 16-time ACM Award-winner Reba McEntire, the 60th ACM Awards will stream live exclusively on Prime Video on...Read More »


Eric Church sets personal record with latest single "Hands Of Time"

Eric Church’s “Hands Of Time” sets a new personal record with the most added stations in the first week of release with 135. The achievement comes as he readies his new album Evangeline vs. The Machine, which is arriving May 2. Pre-order Read More »


Luke Bryan inducted into RODEOHOUSTON Star Trail of Fame

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo inducted country music superstar Luke Bryan as the 11th inductee into the Star Trail of Fame in a special ceremony held on Sunday afternoon (Marcdh 23). The event took place at the Star Trail of Fame Wall in NRG Center, where Bryan was honored...Read More »


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