George Strait’s new 30th studio album, Honky Tonk Time Machine, debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart, selling 51,000 equivalent album units in its first week, according to Nielsen Music. Honk Tonk Time Machine extends George’s record to 27 No. 1 albums on the chart. Both Garth Brooks and Willie Nelson are…… MORE
Chris Stapleton Welcomes Other Artists to Record His Songs: “I Think It’s a Great Honor”
Before Chris Stapleton found success on the solo front with his three albums Traveller, From A Room: Vol. 1 and Vol. 2, he carved out a successful career in Nashville as songwriter, penning tunes such as “Never Wanted Nothing More” (Kenny Chesney), “Your Man” (Josh Turner) and “Drink a Beer” (Luke Bryan). In addition to…… MORE
Listen to Keith Urban’s Powerful New Song, “Burden”
Keith Urban debuted a new song, “Burden,” during the ACM Awards on April 7. Penned by Irish singer/songwriter Foy Vance, the tune had a profound impact on Keith when he heard it the first time. “I was riding my bicycle, and I just stopped,” Keith said to the Tennessean. “It went right into the center…… MORE
86 of the Best Red Carpet Photos From the ACM Awards, Including Reba, Miranda, Luke Bryan, Keith Urban & More
Before the 54th ACM Awards kicked off in Las Vegas on April 7, the stars walked the red carpet—actually, it was a blue carpet—outside the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Check out our blue carpet photo gallery featuring Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, Jason Aldean, Dan + Shay, Lindsay Ell, Carly Pearce, Dan…… MORE
Just the Winners: ACM Award Winners With Their Trophies [Photo Gallery]
Take a look at the big winners from the ACM Awards as they made their way backstage at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 7. Photos courtesy Arroyo/O’Connor, AFF-USA.com. photos by Arroyo/O\’Connor, AFF-USA.com… MORE
ACM Awards: The Winners [Updated]
We’ll be updating this post as the winners for the 54th ACM Awards are announced. TV broadcast begins at 7 p.m. CT on CBS. New Female Artist of the Year Danielle Bradbery Lindsay Ell Ashley McBryde WINNER Carly Pearce New Male Artist of the Year Jimmie Allen Luke Combs WINNER Jordan Davis Michael Ray Mitchell…… MORE
Photo Gallery: “ACM Decades” Event with Carly Pearce, Cole Swindell, Lauren Alaina, Maddie & Tae, Michael Ray & More
More than a dozen country stars took the stage for the ACM Decades event at the Marquee Ballroom inside the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on April 6. The concert featured current and past hit-makers singing some of their most well-known songs, including Lauren Alaina, Carlton Anderson, Rodney Atkins, Deana Carter, Easton Corbin, Jordan Davis,…… MORE
Photo Gallery: “ACM TopGolf Tee-Off” Event with Scotty McCreery, Cassadee Pope, Chris Lane, Runaway June & More
More than 20 stars walked the red green carpet before the ACM Lifting Lives Topgolf Tee-Off event on April 6 at Topgolf Las Vegas. Hosted by Scotty McCreery, the event featured performances from Ingrid Andress, Adam Craig, Morgan Evans and Chris Lane. In addition to the aforementioned names, a number of stars were in attendance,…… MORE
Photo Gallery: “ACM Stories, Songs & Stars” Event with Little Big Town, Midland, Thomas Rhett, Jake Owen & More
More than 20 songwriters and artists took the stage to share the stories behind some of country’s biggest hits at the ACM Stories, Songs & Stars event on April 5 at the MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. Hosted by Hillary Scott and Storme Warren, the event featured performances from Rhett Akins, Ross…… MORE
Brett Young and Wife Taylor Mills Expecting First Child
Brett Young and wife Taylor Mills announced via Instagram that they are expecting their first child. “And then we were 3 👦🏼👩🏻👶🏼,” said Brett, in part. “Taylor and I are absolutely over the moon to be expecting a new little angel into our family. Absolutely blessed to be starting this new chapter with my baby…… MORE