Sneedville, Tenn., native Morgan Wallen got his first taste of the spotlight as a 3-year-old, singing during church services for his father’s congregation. Now the 24-year-old is entertaining crowds on late-night TV. Morgan made his late-night TV debut on April 26, teaming with Florida Georgia Line to perform his hit single, “Up Down,” which is…… MORE
Get Your “Weekend” Started With Radio Romance’s Debut Single
After five months of competition that included more than 1,500 entrants from across the country, Radio Romance earned the title of Nash Next Champion in October 2017. As part of their spoils, the four-piece Nashville band—consisting of Sam Hayes (lead singer), Josh Gramling (lead guitar), Moises Padilla (drums) and Adam Smithwick (bass)—was awarded a recording…… MORE
Maddie & Tae Give Fans First Glimpse of Sophomore Album With New Single, “Friends Don’t” [Listen]
It’s been almost four years since Maddie & Tae strummed their way into country music consciousness with their breakout No. 1 hit, “Girl in a Country Song.” The duo found success with subsequent songs from their debut album, Start Here, including Top 10 single, “Fly,” and Top 25 single, “Shut Up and Fish.” Maddie &…… MORE
APRIL 27, 2018
BILL COSBY was found GUILTY yesterday on three counts of aggravated indecent assault, for drugging and raping ANDREA CONSTAND in 2004. People are calling this the first major conviction of the #MeToo era. He faces up to 10 years in prison on each count, but the judge could allow him to serve his sentences concurrently. …… MORE
Kane Brown Teams With Camila Cabello for Rebooted Duet of “Never Be the Same” [Listen]
While country stars collaborating with artists outside of the country genre isn’t exactly a new concept, it sure has gained a lot of momentum in the past year, including Florida Georgia Line and Bebe Rexha (“Meant to Be”); Chris Stapleton and Justin Timberlake (“Say Something”); Maren Morris, Zedd and Grey (“The Middle”); and Carrie Underwood…… MORE
CMA Fest Announces More Than 80 Additional Performers for Free Daytime Shows
The Country Music Association revealed more than 80 additional artists slated to perform FREE daytime shows during this year’s CMA Fest, which takes place in downtown Nashville on June 7–10. The Maui Jim Broadway Stage Adam Craig, Ray Fulcher, Trea Landon, Drew Parker, Faren Rachels, Payton Smith, 17 Memphis, Ryan Beaver, Logan Brill, Brennley Brown,…… MORE
No Rest for the Weary as Luke Combs Scores Another Top 10 Hit, Caps Headlining Gig & Preps to Join Jason Aldean’s Tour
Since storming onto the country landscape in 2016 with his breakout No. 1 single, “Hurricane,” Luke Combs has embarked on a frenetic schedule. In addition to supporting Brantley Gilbert and Darius Rucker on their tours, the North Carolina native headlined his own 55-city Don’t Temp Me With a Good Time Tour in late 2017/early 2018,…… MORE
Brantley Gilbert Gears Up for Symphony Show With Fundraiser for Waffle House Shooting Victims
Brantley Gilbert was in Nashville on April 25 to rehearse with the orchestra that will back him during his May 4 show at Ascend Amphitheater, but the day’s focus detoured after a lone gunman opened fire on patrons at a Waffle House in Antioch, Tenn., on April 22, killing four people and injuring several others.…… MORE
APRIL 26, 2018
KIM KARDASHIAN revealed the bottle of her new perfume, which was based on a mold of her nude body. It comes on a little pedestal, like a sculpture. CHARLIE ROSE is allegedly planning a comeback . . . on a show where he interviews other guys whose careers were torpedoed by the #MeToo movement.…… MORE
Garth Brooks Is “So Looking Forward” to Headlining Stagecoach Festival That It Forces Him to Speak in the Third Person
After playing more than 360 shows over the course of the previous three years as part of his World Tour, Garth Brooks has had a relatively low-key 2018. In addition to headlining opening and closing night at this year’s Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, Garth’s upcoming performance at Stagecoach Festival in Indio, Calif., on April…… MORE
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When Steve Burns was still on “Blue’s Clues”, rumors started circulating that he had DIED . . . either of suicide or an overdose. Those rumors followed him after he left the show. And they were devastating. He says, “One of the most common things people would say to me was: ‘I thought you were…
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It was just announced that Lainey Wilson will soon make her feature film debut. The movie is called “Reminders of Him”. It’s described as a “transformative feature film about motherhood, forgiveness and the power of one love to heal even the most shattered heart.” No word on what kind of part Lainey will be playing,…