Tornadoes ripped across Tennessee in the early hours of March 3, including a direct hit in downtown Nashville around 12:40 a.m. Multiple deaths—at least 19 people have died in four counties (updated at 11:28 a.m.)—have been reported, as well as significant damage to hundreds of homes and buildings. One of the hardest hit neighborhoods in…… MORE
Kenny Chesney Announces May 1 Release of 19th Studio Album, “Here and Now”
Kenny Chesney will release his 19th studio album, Here and Now, on May 1. Longtime collaborator Buddy Cannon co-produced the album, with additional production assistance from Ross Copperman. “When you’re this far into a career, I think artists need to keep pushing themselves and the music without losing sight of who they are, or forgetting…… MORE
MARCH 3, 2020
“Inside the Actors Studio” host JAMES LIPTON lost his battle with bladder cancer yesterday. He was 93. James wasn’t a celebrity until his late ’60s, when he launched “Inside the Actors Studio” on Bravo in 1994. He did it for 24 years, until his retirement in 2018. The show has continued without him on the…… MORE
Listen to Jon Pardi’s Rowdy New Single, “Ain’t Always the Cowboy”
Jon Pardi will try to scored his fifth No. 1 single with the release of “Ain’t Always the Cowboy,” which will impact country radio on March 16. Penned by Brandon Kinney and Josh Thompson, “Ain’t Always the Cowboy” is featured on Jon’s 2019 album, Heartache Medication. After scoring four Top 5 singles—including three No. 1…… MORE
Carrie Underwood Launches New Fitness App, fit52
Carrie Underwood launched a new fitness app, fit52, in conjunction with the release of her new book, Find Your Path: Honor Your Body, Fuel Your Soul and Get Strong With the Fit52 Life, which goes on sale on March 3. According to a press release, the new app is a “holistic wellness platform designed to…… MORE
Jimmie Allen and Fiancée Welcome Baby Girl, Naomi Bettie Allen
Jimmie Allen is loving life right now. Jimmie and fiancée Alexis Gale welcomed a baby girl—Naomi Bettie Allen—to their family on March 1, the same day Jimmie got news that he scored his second consecutive No. 1 single with “Make Me Want To,” which topped the Mediabase chart this week. Jimmie called morning show co-hosts…… MORE
Watch Jeannie Seely Surprise Rhonda Vincent With Invitation to Join the Grand Ole Opry
Award-winning bluegrass artist Rhonda Vincent was surprised onstage by Jeannie Seely on Feb. 28 with an invitation to join the Grand Ole Opry. “One hundred percent yes,” said Rhonda. “Oh my gosh! I grew up listening to the Opry. Thank you dear God!” Rhonda is a seven-time IBMA Female Vocalist of the Year winner. She…… MORE
Garth Brooks Takes Heat From Ignorant Fans For Wearing a Barry Sanders (Not Bernie Sanders) Jersey During Detroit Show
Oh, this is a doozy. Garth Brooks posted a pic on Instagram that depicted him wearing a “Sanders” jersey with the number “20” during his stadium show at Detroit’s Ford Field on Feb. 22. Sanders. 20. Let the insanity begin, as the jersey caused a bit of confusion among Garth’s conservative fan base on Instagram.…… MORE
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
GABRIELLE UNION and JULIANNE HOUGH only lasted one season at “America’s Got Talent” – with Gabrielle claiming she was fired for complaining about a toxic and racist workplace environment. SOFIA VERGARA from “Modern Family” will join SIMON COWELL and HOWIE MANDEL – along with HEIDI KLUM, who’s coming back after taking one season off. Heidi…… MORE
ACM Awards Nominations: 16 Snubs & Surprises
The nomination for the 55th ACM Awards were announce on Feb. 27, and while artists like Dan + Shay, Maren Morris and Thomas Rhett racked up multiple nominations, there were more than a few questionable omissions—as well as inclusions—in the nomination process. Based on my first glance, here are the snubs and surprises from the…… MORE
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