Check out the 40 hottest hits for the week of June 17, 2019, based on the official Billboard Country Airplay Chart powered by Nielsen.… MORE
Sheryl Crow’s New Album of Collaborations Features an All-Star Cast of Country Stars
Sheryl Crow released the art and track listing for her upcoming album of collaborations, Threads, which is set to drop on Aug. 30. The 17-song album features collaborations with a number of country artists, including Maren Morris, Chris Stapleton, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Margo Price, Jason Isbell, Kris Kristofferson, Emmylou Harris and Vince Gill. Sheryl…… MORE
Chris Young Releases Heartfelt Tune, “Drowning,” Inspired by Friend’s Death [Listen]
Chris Young released a new song, “Drowning,” from his upcoming eighth studio album, Raised On Country, which is expected to drop later this year. Co-penned by Chris, Corey Crowder and Josh Hoge, “Drowning” was partly inspired by the death of Chris’ close friend, Adam, and features lyrics: “So tonight I’m gonna pull out pictures, ones…… MORE
Florida Georgia Line Drops Acoustic Remixes of “Cruise” & “Talk You Out of It” [Listen]
To celebrate kicking off their Can’t Say I Ain’t Country Tour on June 13, Florida Georgia Line dropped acoustic remixes of their 2012 smash hit, “Cruise,” and current single, “Talk You Out of It.” “Cruise” remains the best-selling digital country single of all time, while “Talk You Out of It” is currently No. 17 on…… MORE
Trisha Yearwood to Hit the Road for First Solo Run in 5 Years With “Every Girl On Tour”
Fresh off of releasing her new single, “Every Girl in This Town,” Trisha Yearwood announced she will hit the road for her first solo run in five years with the Every Girl On Tour. Kicking off on Oct. 3 for a three-night run with the Nashville Symphony at Schermerhorn Symphony Center, the 23-date tour will…… MORE
Bonnaroo Kicks Off With Performances by Ricky Skaggs, Morgan Evans, Ashley Monroe, Steve Earle & More
Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival kicked off on June 13 with a number of country performances on the Grand Ole Opry Stage, including Old Crow Medicine Show, Ricky Skaggs, Riders in the Sky, Steve Earle, Morgan Evans, Ashley Monroe, Molly Tuttle and Wendy Moten. A number of additional country-centric artists will hit various stages at…… MORE
The Song Remembers When: Billy Currington – “Hey Girl”
We take you behind the scenes and explore the making of one of our favorite tunes with The Song Remembers When… This week, we take a look at Billy Currington’s “Hey Girl.” … MORE
Heroes of the Week: Donald and Dylan Barber
Alexa writes in to honor the work ethic and determination displayed by her father and brother as farmers. Have someone who has made a difference in your life? Learn how you can nominate them as our Hero of the Week.… MORE
Old Dominion to Host Westwood One’s 4th of July Holiday Special
The guys from Old Dominion—Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen, Geoff Sprung, Brad Tursi and Whit Sellers—will deliver some fireworks of their own on July 4 as they co-host Westwood One’s annual holiday special, Celebrate the USA. During the four-hour holiday special, the quintet will share their favorite Fourth of July memories and play tunes from their…… MORE
Luke Bryan Looks to Find Songwriting Magic With Cole Swindell on “Sunset Repeat Tour”
Luke Byran kicked off his headlining Sunset Repeat Tour on May 31 with support from longtime friend Cole Swindell, who has toured with Luke a number of times—both as an opener and as his merch-selling dude. Six shows are already in the books, with more than 20 dates remaining, so there’s a good chance Luke…… MORE