If you were watching college football over the Labor Day weekend—and who wasn’t?—Blake Shelton was all over your TV screen during breaks in the action. Blake, who signed an endorsement partnership with Gildan Activewear in February 2015, was featured in a pair of underwear commercials throughout the football-heavy weekend. Speaking of Gildan, you can catch…… MORE
Carrie Underwood is back at work as she kicked off the fall leg of her Storyteller Tour: Stories in the Round last week (Aug. 30). The leggy blonde began the tour—ranked the No. 1 country tour for the first half of 2016 by Billboard—in Anchorage, Alaska, and by the looks of her Twitter page, she’s…… MORE
On the Today show this morning (Sept. 6), Rory Feek says it’s been six months and two days since his wife, Joey, lost her battle with cancer. While a day doesn’t go by that Rory isn’t inspired by his beautiful bride and duet partner, he’s hoping their story of love, faith and hope can inspire…… MORE
The country music industry can be a fickle business, so to have a career that lasts 10, 20 or 30 years is a huge accomplishment. But 50 years? That’s almost unheard of, but Charley Pride is doing just that. The legendary singer is celebrating 50 years in country music. Charley started his career in 1966…… MORE
From Sublime and Steve Miller Band to Jimmy Buffet and Johnny Paycheck, Jerrod Niemann’s musical influences are as diverse as his catalogue of country singles, which include No. 1 hits “Lover, Lover” and “Drink to That All Night.” As his current single with Lee Brice, “A Little More Love,” climbs the charts, the Kansas native…… MORE
Forget the media, Luke Bryan is going directly to his fans. The “Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day” singer decided to announce the track list for his first-ever Farm Tour EP—Farm Tour…Here’s To The Farmer—on his new Luke Bryan Fan App as well as his Facebook page. Check out the video message to his fans:…… MORE
The weather in Nashville started to cool down last night (Sept. 1), but the heat in Ronnie Dunn’s barn began to rise when the legendary singer invited industry friends over for cocktails and a sampling of his upcoming album, Tattooed Heart. Due out Oct. 21, Tattooed Heart is the singer’s third solo album, following the…… MORE
It’s time to clock in—we’ve got the 40 Hardest Working Songs in Country Music. Today, Sept. 2, we’re featuring #1–10. Country music throughout the decades has not only embraced its working class roots, it’s made a point to praise them. Yes, work is tough, as Merle Haggard wrote in “Workin’ Man’s Blues” or as George…… MORE
You won’t get many—if any—complaints from Chris Young right now. Chris is currently enjoining back-to-back No. 1 singles—the title track and “Think of You”—from his fifth studio album, I’m Comin’ Over, which also topped the Billboard Country Albums chart. He’s got a new single with Vince Gill, “Sober Saturday Night,” climbing the charts, and he…… MORE
The nominations for the 50th annual CMA Awards were announced on Aug. 31, but there were more than a few notable names left off the ballots, including Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, Sturgill Simpson, Brandy Clark, Sam Hunt and more. Here’s your chance to right the CMA wrong by voting for who you think is most…… MORE