Last month in a lengthy Instagram post, Miranda Lambert shared her personal thoughts about the five nominees for Entertainer of the Year—Keith Urban, Garth Brooks, Eric Church, Chris Stapleton and Carrie Underwood—at the upcoming CMA Awards on Nov. 13. While Miranda had positive things to say about each nominee, she stumped for Carrie to be…… MORE
Kris Kristofferson to Be Honored With CMA 2019 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award
The Country Music Association announced that Kris Kristofferson will be honored with the 2019 Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award. The Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award was established to recognize an artist who has achieved both national and international prominence and stature through concert performances, humanitarian efforts, philanthropy, record sales, and public representation at the highest…… MORE
Watch Lauren Alaina Jive to “Hound Dog” on “Dancing With the Stars”
Lauren Alaina and partner Gleb Savchenko performed a lively jive on Dancing With the Stars on Nov. 4. Lauren and Gleb shimmied and bopped to “Hound Dog,” a tune originally recorded by Big Mama Thornton in the 1952, before Elvis Presley topped the charts with it in 1956. Lauren and Gleb earned 24 out of…… MORE
NOVEMBER 5, 2019
SHIA LABEOUF is THANKING a cop who arrested him for public drunkenness 2 years ago. He says he credits the guy with “changing his life.” TYLER HUBBARD took his wife Hayley to see Christian artist Chris Tomlin’s worship concert on Saturday. Chris invited him up to the stage. Tyler posted photos on Instagram and…… MORE
Kacey Musgraves to Host Christmas Special With Guests James Corden, Leon Bridges, Zooey Deschanel, Kendall Jenner & More
Kacey Musgraves will be spreading holiday cheer this season as the titular host of The Kacey Musgraves Christmas Show on Amazon Prime Video on Nov. 29. Kacey will be joined by an all-star cast of friends for performances of both classic and original holiday songs, including Fred Armisen, Leon Bridges, Camila Cabello, James Corden, Zooey…… MORE
Russell Dickerson Scores 3rd No. 1 Single With “Every Little Thing”
After topping the charts in 2018 with “Yours” and “Blue Tacoma,” Russell Dickerson has scored his third No. 1 single with “Every Little Thing.” “Every Little Thing,” which was penned Russell, Parker Welling and Casey Brown, reached No. 1 on both the Mediabase chart and Billboard Country Airplay chart this week. All three of Russell’s…… MORE
Presenters Announced for the 53rd CMA Awards, Including Jennifer Nettles, Midland, Vince Gill, Morgan Wallen & More
The Country Music Association announced the presenters for the 53rd annual CMA Awards on Nov. 13: Bobby Bones, Hannah Brown, Deana Carter, Kristin Chenoweth, Janie Fricke, Jim Gaffigan, Vince Gill, Kathy Mattea, Martina McBride, Midland, Craig Morgan, Jennifer Nettles, Madelaine Petsch, J.B. Smoove, Pam Tillis, Morgan Wallen and Trisha Yearwood. Previously announced performers include Eric…… MORE
Cole Swindell Announces “Down to Earth Tour” With Hardy & Trea Landon
Fresh off of his single “Love You Too Late” topping the charts last week, Cole Swindell has announced a new tour for 2020. Cole’s 14-date Down to Earth Tour will kick off on March 5 in Toledo, Ohio, with additional stops in New Orleans, Kansas City, Louisville and more. Hardy and Trea Landon will serve…… MORE
Brett Young Announces “The Chapters Tour”
Brett Young will hit the road in 2020 for his 30-date The Chapters Tour. Kicking off on Jan. 30 in Knoxville, Tenn., the tour will make additional stops in New York, St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City and more, as well as three dates in Canada. Matt Ferranti will serve as support. “I’m so excited…… MORE
Watch Garth Brooks & Blake Shelton Go With the Flow in New “Dive Bar” Video
Garth Brooks and Blake Shelton dropped a new video for their duet, “Dive Bar.” The new clip features Garth, Blake and the G-man’s band swimming with the sharks in a “dive” bar. “We don’t do a lot [of videos],” said Garth. “Unless it’s something, pretty much, that brings another whole dimension to the song, we’re…… MORE
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