The CMA Awards were announced Wednesday morning (Aug. 31) on ABC’s Good Morning America with help from Keith Urban, Dierks Bentley and Cam, who read the list of nominees live from the Grand Ole Opry house in Nashville. Newcomer Maren Morris, Chris Stapleton and Eric Church lead the pack with five nominations each. Carrie Underwood, Dierks…… MORE
Some of RaeLynn’s biggest fans gathered for Nash FM 103.3 Presents RaeLynn in the Music City Performance Studio brought to you by Farm Bureau Insurance of Tennessee event Tuesday afternoon (Aug.30) to get a first listen to the rising star’s upcoming album. RaeLynn took the stage to talk with approximately 25 of her closest friends about…… MORE
Kelsea Ballerini is on the verge of making country music history! If her latest single, “Peter Pan”—which is currently sitting in the No. 3 spot—hits the top of the Billboard charts in the coming weeks, Kelsea will become the first female artist to have her first three singles from her debut album reach No. 1.…… MORE
Tim McGraw knows a thing or two about marriage—he’s been hitched to Faith Hill for 20 years—and he’s always happy to share his thoughts on the subject of his blessed union. But getting Tim to perform at your wedding? That seems like a pipe dream for a lot of country music fans. Father of the…… MORE
It’s time to clock in—we’ve got the 40 Hardest Working Songs in Country Music. Today, Aug. 30, we’re featuring #31–40. 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
The pure and simple fact of the matter? After more than 25 years, Dolly Parton has a Billboard No. 1 album, Pure & Simple. The Tennessee songstress topped the charts for the first time since her album Eagle When She Flies peaked at No. 1 in May 1991. According to Nielsen, Pure & Simple sold…… MORE
Country’s hottest duo, Florida Georgia Line, is tearing up the track with their new video for “May We All,” which comes hot on the tail of the release of their new album, Dig Your Roots, on Aug. 26. The five-and-a-half-minute mini-movie features acting vet—oh yeah, and country singer—Tim McGraw, who plays a veteran race car…… MORE
It’s been a busy week for Jana Kramer. First came the news that the petite singer was separating from her husband, Mike Caussin, after a year of marriage. Mike is reported to be in a rehab facility. Today (Aug. 30) it was announced on Good Morning America that the “I Got the Boy” singer will…… MORE
Sturgill Simpson, much like Al Pacino in Scent of a Woman, was “just getting warmed up” yesterday with his initial Facebook post in which in bashed the ACMs, Music Row and “Garden & Gun” magazine. In an update to his initial Facebook post, Sturgill clarified that he has no problem on a personal level with…… MORE
If you have not heard of Kane Brown yet, get your head in the game. The 22-year-old singer from Fort Oglethorpe, Ga., has been making a name for himself in country music over the last year. With his debut EP, Chapter 1, spawning songs like “Used to Love You Sober” and “Ain’t No Stopping Us…… MORE