Sam Hunt only released one song in 2017—“Body Like a Back Road”—and it turned out to be the most popular country song of the year. According to Nielsen Music, “Body Like a Back Road” was the Top-Selling Digital Song of 2017, moving more than 1.8 million units. The tune spent a record 34 weeks atop…… MORE
Willie Nelson’s Cannabis Company Is Releasing New Weed Products
Willie Nelson’s cannabis company, Willie’s Reserve, a premium marijuana brand that launched in 2016, is releasing a new product line sourced from sun-grown cannabis. New products this month will include packaged flower and ready rolls, in a variety of terpene-rich strains. “We’re on the right side of history,” said Willie. “People have spoken with their…… MORE
Pat Green Tribute Album Includes Songs By Aaron Watson, Randy Rogers, Jack Ingram, Josh Abbott & More
Texas troubadour Pat Green will get a special present on his upcoming 46th birthday on April 5 with the release of a tribute album. Dancehall Dreamin’: A Tribute to Pat Green will feature many of Pat’s most beloved songs—including “Wave on Wave” and “Three Days”—performed by a who’s who of Texas singer/songwriters, including Aaron Watson,…… MORE
Carrie Underwood’s Husband Mike Fisher to End Retirement and Return to the NHL’s Nashville Predators
Mike Fisher will end his retirement and return to the NHL’s Nashville Predators. After leading the Predators to the NHL Stanley Cup Finals in 2017, Mike announced his retirement in August. Mike, who was the Preds team captain for two seasons, has spent 17 years in the NHL. Mike will not replace new Preds team…… MORE
Watch Chris Stapleton Perform “Drunkard’s Prayer” on “The Late Show”
Fresh off of winning three Grammy awards on Jan. 28, Chris Stapleton stopped by The Late Show With Stephen Colbert to perform “Drunkard’s Prayer” as part of a special live episode. “Drunkard’s Prayer,” which was co-penned by Chris and Jameson Clark, is from Chris’ latest album, From A Room: Vol. 2, which debuted at No.…… MORE
Carrie Underwood Says Her Parents and Husband Are Her “Champions”
Before the Super Bowl kicks off on Feb. 4, Carrie Underwood will open NBC’s broadcast with the premiere of her new video for “The Champion,” a tune she co-wrote with Brett James, Chris DeStefano and Ludacris, whose vocals are also featured on the song. “When we were writing ‘The Champion,’ our main focus was to…… MORE
Watch Miranda Lambert & Maren Morris Team Up for “No Scubs” Glam Jam
Miranda Lambert enlisted the help of Maren Morris for her latest Glam Jam—a pre-show performance posted on Instagram that includes Miranda’s hair stylists and makeup artists singing/lip syncing a popular tune. The new installment features Miranda, Maren and the gang tackling TLC’s 1999 hit, “No Scrubs.” Maren and Miranda were among the stars honoring Elton…… MORE
Luke Bryan Adds More Than a Dozen Stadium/Ballpark Dates to His “What Makes You Country Tour”
Luke Bryan has expanded his What Makes You Country Tour with more than a dozen dates at stadiums and ballparks. The new dates include stops in Toronto, Denver, L.A., Chicago, Detroit and more. Kip Moore, The Cadillac Three, Brothers Osborne, Granger Smith, Carly Pearce, Morgan Wallen and Sam Hunt will join Luke for select dates…… MORE
Listen to Brett Young’s New Stripped-Down Single, “Mercy”
Following back-to-back-to-back No. 1 singles “Sleep Without You,” “In Case You Didn’t Know” and “Like I Loved You” from his 2017 self-titled debut album, Brett Young will try to make it four in a row by releasing “Mercy” to country radio on Feb. 20. The breakup ballad, which was co-penned by Brett and Sean McConnell,…… MORE
Kip Moore Announces Second Leg of “Plead the Fifth Tour” With Drake White & Fairground Saints
Following the fall 2017 run of his Plead the Fifth Tour, Kip Moore announced the second leg will kick off in the spring. The majority of Kip’s 15-date trek will take place in Canada, including visits to Toronto, Vancouver, Winnipeg and more. U.S. stops include Charlotte, N.C., and Myrtle Beach, S.C. Drake White and Fairground…… MORE
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FRIDAY, MAY 2, 2025
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,…