The Grand Ole Opry just announced the 2025 class for its Opry NextStage program. The NextStage program “serves to spotlight country music’s next big up-and-coming artists.” This year’s class includes: Avery Anna . . . Chayce Beckham . . . Dasha . . . . . . and Tucker Wetmore. Previous members of the Opry…… MORE
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025
A lot of Royal traditions have gone out of style in the U.K., and Kate Middleton is happy to send another one out to pasture. It’s called BLOODING. It’s where the kids are taken hunting, and the blood of their first kill is smeared on them. And Kate has decided that HER children will NOT…… MORE
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19. 2025
Taylor Swift is reportedly taking a break from her friendship with Blake Lively, because she regrets being dragged into Blake’s fight with “It Ends with Us” director Justin Baldoni. A$AP Rocky was found not guilty of felony assault yesterday, and he literally dove into Rihanna’s arms when the verdict was read. He also told the…… MORE
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2025
Back in November, Post Malone announced the Big [Butt] Stadium Tour with Jelly Roll and Sierra Ferrell, that will run from April to July in stadiums across the United States . . . plus one show in Toronto. Well now Posty is taking his tour GLOBAL. He just announced the Big [Butt] WORLD Tour with…… MORE
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2025
Happy Valentine’s Day! To celebrate, Billboard put together a list of their favorite country love songs of all time. 1. “I Will Always Love You” by Dolly Parton 2. “Ring of Fire” by Johnny Cash 3. “I Swear” by John Michael Montgomery. 4. “Bless the Broken Road” by Rascal Flatts 5. “You and I” by…… MORE
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2025
Lainey Wilson finally got engaged. She’s been teasing her boyfriend, Duck Hodges, that she might even have to propose to herself if she wanted to get married. But luckily, it didn’t come to that, and Duck got rid of his cold feet. They’ve been dating since 2021. She posted pictures to her Instagram last night…… MORE
George Strait & Chris Stapleton at Lincoln Financial Field on May 10th
GEORGE STRAIT with CHRIS STAPLETON and PARKER MCCOLLUM Saturday, May 10, 2025 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia Tickets and info at Ticketmaster.com.… MORE
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Jelly Roll has now lost over 120 pounds, and just gave some exercise advice that anyone could benefit from hearing. He shared a post on his Instagram at the top of a mountain after a long hike. He said, “I’m tired, I’m frustrated, I’m sore. But isn’t that beautiful?” And then he flips his camera…… MORE
HARDY: The Jim Bob World Tour at Hersheypark Stadium on September 6th
HARDY: The Jim Bob World Tour with guests Koe Wetzel, Stephen Wilson Jr and Sirakus Saturday, September 6, 2025 at Hersheypark Stadium Tickets are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com.… MORE
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2025
It was announced that the 2025 CMT Awards have been canceled. Officially the show is on a “pause” . . . Because parent company, Paramount Global, has agreed to a merger with Skydance Media and the deal won’t close for another couple months. But the CMT Awards show wasn’t the only one to get the…… MORE
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MONDAY, MAY 5, 2025
The bike from “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” sold for $125,000. Katie Ledecky just swam past her own world record! She broke her own world record for the women’s 800-meter freestyle during the TYR Pro Swim Series on Saturday. The 14-time Olympic medalist finished .67 seconds ahead of the record she set at the 2016 Rio Olympics…
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…