We’ve got some sad news to report. Walker Hayes and wife Laney issued a statement via Instagram on June 6 regarding the death of their newborn child, Oakleigh Klover Hayes. “It is with great sadness that Laney and I share with you the news that our sweet Oakleigh Klover Hayes was born this morning at…… MORE
CMT Music Awards: The Winners
We’ve got all of your CMT Music Awards winners as they are announced during the show on June 6 from Bridgestone Arena. CMT Performance of the Year Backstreet Boys & Florida Georgia Line — “Everybody” (CMT Crossroads) WINNER Andra Day, Common, Little Big Town, Lee Ann Womack, Danielle Bradbery — “Stand Up For Something” (CMT…… MORE
Watch Midland Cover Bruce Springsteen’s “Tougher Than the Rest” at Nash Country Kick-Off Party
One more night, one more round . . . The third annual Nash Country Kick-Off Party went down on June 5 at Nashville’s Cannery Ballroom to help CMA Fest (June 7–10) get the party started early. Reigning ACM New Vocal Group of the Year Midland headlined the gig, with special guests Radio Romance, Abby Anderson…… MORE
Stars Come Out as Craig Campbell Hosts 6th Celebrity Cornhole Challenge to Fight Colorectal Cancer [Photo Gallery]
Craig Campbell found himself in a familiar role on June 5 as he hosted his 6th annual Celebrity Cornhole Challenge to benefit Fight Colorectal Caner (Fight CRC). A number of Craig’s country music-loving friends joined the fun at Nashville’s City Winery, including his wife Mindy, Russell Dickerson, Lindsay Ell, Walker Hayes, Brett Kissel, NASCAR driver…… MORE
Bust a Move as You Listen to Little Big Town’s New Single, “Summer Fever” + Lyrics
Little Big Town released a new single, “Summer Fever,” on June 6. The new track was co-penned by Jesse Frasure, Cary Barlowe, Sam Romans and LBT’s Karen Fairchild, who is also featured on lead vocals. “Summer Fever” was co-produced by Frasure and Shane McAnally, who is confident the new tune will implore fans to bust…… MORE
JUNE 6, 2018
GRETCHEN CARLSON was recently elected chairwoman of the “Miss America” organization . and she’s already making significant changes. She went on “Good Morning America” yesterday, and announced that they’re eliminating the ‘swimsuit competition’ and that the pageant will no longer judge on LOOKS. She said, “We’re not going to judge you on your [outward physical]…… MORE
Thomas Rhett & Kelsea Ballerini Return as Hosts of CMA Fest Television Special on ABC
If you aren’t lucky enough to be one of the 80,000-plus fans who descend on Nashville during each day of CMA Fest this week, Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini have you covered. Kelsea and TR will once again co-host an upcoming three-hour television special on ABC that features 2018 CMA Fest performances from more than…… MORE
Dan + Shay Talk New Self-Titled Album, Drinking Tequila, Touring With Rascal Flatts, Married Life & More
Jim Casey talks with Dan + Shay about: marrying their wives in 2017 enjoying the little things about marriage creating their “Speechless” video, which features footage from their weddings writing Top 10 lead single, “Tequila” the innovative concept behind the video for “Tequila” self-titling their upcoming third studio album, which drops on June 22 the…… MORE
Everything You Need to Know About the CMT Music Awards on June 6, Including Performers, Presenters, Nominees & More
From nominations and notes to performers and presenters, here’s everything a country music fan needs to know about the 2018 CMT Music Awards. Date: Wednesday, June 6 Time: 8 p.m ET/PT Location: Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena Television Station: CMT Hosts: Little Big Town Performers: Carrie Underwood, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Lina, Jason Aldean, Little Big…… MORE
Luke Combs Looking Forward to Buying a House After Scoring 3rd Consecutive No. 1 Hit With “One Number Away”
Now that Luke Combs is three for three, it’s time to buy a house. The gifted vocalist and songwriter scored his third consecutive No. 1 single on the Billboard Country Airplay chart with “One Number Away,” which follows previous No. 1 tunes “Hurricane” and “When It Rains It Pours.” The three No. 1 singles are…… MORE
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