Hit songwriter and producer Michael James Ryanâknown professionally as busbeeâdied on Sept. 29 at the age of 43. Busbee was diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer over the summer, according to a friend. Busbeeâs songwriting credits include Maren Morrisâ âMy Church,â Florida Georgia Lineâs âH.O.L.Y.,â Keith Urbanâs âFighter,â Garth Brooksâ âPeople Loving People,ââŠâŠ MORE
Blake Shelton Announces New Album, âFully Loaded: Godâs Countryâ
Blake Shelton will release a new album, Fully Loaded: Godâs Country, on Dec. 13. The 12-song offering will feature five new tunesâincluding âGodâs Countryâ and current single, âHell Rightââwith seven previously recorded hits. The upcoming album aligns titularly with past compilations, Loaded (2010) and Reloaded (2015). âWell, I knew the label would come up withâŠâŠ MORE
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Spider-Man is back in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Sony and Disney agreed to a deal that will have them co-financing another âSpider-Manâ movie thatâll be released in 2021. The deal also calls for Spider-Man to appear in one more Marvel movie. ROBERT GARRISON from the original âKarate Kidâ died Friday morning. He was onlyâŠâŠ MORE
Florida Georgia Line Wins Inaugural ACM Breakout Artist, Single & Musical Event of the Decade Awards
The Academy of Country Music recently announced the addition of seven new ACM Decade Awards: Song of the Decade, Album of the Decade, Artist-Songwriter of the Decade, Breakout Artist of the Decade, Single of the Decade, Songwriter of the Decade and Music Event of the Decade. Three of the aforementioned awardsâBreakout Artist of the Decade,âŠâŠ MORE
Jason Aldean Shares Track List to Upcoming Album & Releases New Song, âDirt We Were Raised Onâ [Listen]
Jason Aldean shared the track list to his upcoming ninth studio album, 9, which is set to drop on Nov. 22. The 16-song offering features a host of top songwriters, including Josh Thompson, Jordan Schmidt, Brad Warren, Brett Warren, Ben Hayslip, Rhett Akins and more, as well as artist/songwriters Morgan Wallen, Tyler Hubbard and BrantleyâŠâŠ MORE
Reba McEntire to Receive CMTâs Artist of a Lifetime Award
Reba McEntire will be honored with the Artist of a Lifetime award at the CMT Artists of the Year celebration on Oct. 16 at Nashvilleâs Schermerhorn Symphony Center. âI have loved entertaining people since I was a little girl and after being in the music business more than 40 years, Iâm still having so muchâŠâŠ MORE
Carly Pearce and Lee Brice Team Up for Powerful New Single, âI Hope Youâre Happy Nowâ [Listen]
Two of the best voices in country musicâCarly Pearce and Lee Briceâhave teamed up for a powerful new single, âI Hope Youâre Happy Now.â Penned by Carly, Luke Combs, Jonathan Singleton and Randy Montana, âI Hope Youâre Happy Nowâ will be featured on Carlyâs upcoming sophomore album, which is slated to drop later this year.âŠâŠ MORE
Listen to Lauren Alainaâs Pensive New Single, âGetting Goodâ
Lauren Alaina released her new single, âGetting Good,â on Sept. 27. Penned by Emily Weisband and produced by David Garcia, âGetting Goodâ will impact country radio on Oct. 7. Lauren tempers her powerful voice in the pensive track, sweetly crooning the lyrics alongside the subtle guitar accompaniment: âOh, getting good, getting good, life starts gettingâŠâŠ MORE
SEPTMEBER 27, 2019
JENNIFER LOPEZ and SHAKIRA are teaming up to co-headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show on February 2nd at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami. J-Lo says, quote, âEver since I saw Diana Ross fly off into the sky at the Halftime Show, I dreamed of performing at the Super Bowl.â Shakira added, âThis is a trueâŠâŠ MORE
Luke Bryan Ready to Kick Off 11th Annual Farm Tour: âEverybodyâs Just Enjoying Music and Having Fun in These Little Townsâ
Luke Bryan will kick off his 11th annual Farm Tour on Sept. 26 at the Statz Brothers Farm in Marshall, Wis., with support from Cole Swindell, Mitchell Tenpenny, DJ Rock and the Peach Pickers. The tour will make six stops at farms in Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, Kansas (X2) and Oklahoma between Sept. 26âOct. 5. OverâŠâŠ MORE
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TV Tonight: Game 5 of âThe NBA Finalsâ Luke Combs just made history by becoming the second-highest selling country artist of all-time. The only one he trails now is Garth Brooks. Here are some of Lukeâs career accomplishments: 1. He was the first country artist in history to have two songs surpass one BILLION streamsâŠ
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Rick Moranis will return to once again play Dark Helmet in âSpaceballs 2â!!! Bill Pullman will return as the hero Lone Starr, too. And Mel Brooks will be back as Yogurt . . . and, presumably . . . President Skroob. (He played both characters in the original.) Ted Dansonâs wife Mary Steenburgen will playâŠ