Jim Casey talks with Dustin Lynch about: going back to his hometown of Tullahoma, Tenn., to spend time with his family some of the cool places in the U.S. that he has visited, including Bend, Ore., and New Hampshire visiting Australia for the first time celebrating his 2017 smash hit, “Small Town Boy” documenting his…… MORE
Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Kelsea Ballerini, Sam Hunt, Chris Stapleton & More to Perform at CMT Music Awards
CMT announced its first round of performers for the 2018 CMT Music Awards at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on June 6. Blake Shelton, Chris Stapleton, Kelly Clarkson, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan and Sam Hunt will perform at this year’s show, which will be hosted by Little Big Town. Additional perfrmers will be announced soon. The CMT…… MORE
Watch Jason Aldean Perform New Single, “Drowns the Whiskey,” on the Finale of “The Voice”
Before 15-year-old Brynn Cartelli of Team Kelly Clarkson was crowned Season 14 winner of The Voice on May 22, Jason Aldean stepped onstage to perform his new single, “Drowns the Whiskey.” “Drowns the Whiskey,” which features vocals from Miranda Lambert on the album cut, was written by Brandon Kinney, Jeff Middleton and Josh Thompson. Unfortunately,…… MORE
MAY 23, 2018
Like it or not, the NFL wants players to STOP kneeling for the National Anthem. That’s a fact. If they were cool with it, Colin Kaepernick and Eric Reid wouldn’t be unemployed right now. But it remains to be seen whether they’ll actually do anything about it. The NFL owners talked about it at a…… MORE
Chris Janson Shuts Down Nashville’s Lower Broadway to Send a Message in New “Drunk Girl” Video [Watch]
After taking “Fix a Drink” to the top of the Mediabase chart in November 2017, Chris Janson is hoping his current single, “Drunk Girl,” will find a home there. But don’t let the two aforementioned song titles fool you. “Fix a Drink” and “Drunk Girl” couldn’t be farther apart thematically. Fun-loving “Fix a Drink” kept…… MORE
Thomas Rhett Says Multidimensional Ed Sheeran “Is a Huge Inspiration and Hero” When It Comes to Global Success
With No. 1 hits like “Crash and Burn,” “Die a Happy Man” and “Craving You,” Thomas Rhett’s musical portfolio is sonically diversified, which has helped him earn CMA and ACM Awards, as well as Grammy nominations. But with aspirations of taking over the musical world—like his pop hero Ed Sheeran—TR told Kix Brooks of American…… MORE
Watch Luke Bryan Sing New Single, “Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset” on “American Idol” Finale
Before American Idol crowned its Season 16 winner on May 21, judge Luke Bryan took the stage to perform his new single, “Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset.” Written by Zach Crowell, Ryan Hurd and Chase McGill, “Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset” is featured on Luke’s 2017 studio album, What Makes You Country, which has already spawned two No. 1…… MORE
Ashley McBryde Announces “The Girl Going Nowhere” Tour
Ashley McBryde will be hitting the road this fall and winter for her headlining The Girl Going Nowhere Tour. Kicking off on Sept. 5, Ashley will play more than 30 dates, including stops in Atlanta, Nashville, Philadelphia and more, as well as six international stops in England and Scotland. Dee White will serve as the…… MORE
Watch Darius Rucker Sing “Wagon Wheel” on “American Idol” With Finalist Caleb Lee Hutchinson
Darius Rucker took the stage at the American Idol finale on May 21, teaming with finalist Caleb Lee Hutchinson to sing his 2013 No. 1 hit, “Wagon Wheel.” Penned by Bob Dylan and Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show, “Wagon Wheel” earned Darius the 2014 Grammy for Best Country Solo Performance. “It’s so inspiring…… MORE
MAY 22, 2018
Netflix announced that Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama have entered into a multi-year agreement with the streaming company. The contract is to produce scripted series, unscripted series, docu-series, documentaries and features. Michelle Obama said, “Netflix’s unparalleled service is a natural fit for the kinds of stories we want to share,…… MORE
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Lainey Wilson was performing recently in Wildwood, New Jersey, when she saw a young woman with a special sign. It said, “I leave for the U.S. Army next month.” So, Lainey paused the show and got the fan onstage so she could be properly honored. Lainey said, “Thank you so much for your service. Because…
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