Grab a tissue before watching a video Tim McGraw just shared on social media. The “I Called Mama” singer shared fans’ responses to the question, “Who’s the first person you call with good or sad news?” The results were both inspiring and sometimes sobering, as people of all ages responded with a variety of answers, celebrating the people they…
Chris Young‘s new single, “If That Ain’t God,” was released on Friday, July 3, but he isn’t taking much of the credit for choosing to release the track. The Tennessee native says it’s his fans who convinced him to release the faith-based song, which will be on his upcoming Raised on Country album, after he posted a snippet of…
As Nashville reverts to Phase Two, due to spikes of coronavirus cases, six Nashville restaurants will close completely over the July 4th weekend for deep cleaning, after several employees tested positive for COVID-19. The restaurants, all part of the M Street Entertainment Group, include Virago, Saint Anejo, Moto, Kayne Prime, Whiskey Kitchen and Tavern. “In light of the spike…
Home Free had already been including “God Bless the U.S.A.” in their shows for several years, never imagining that they would one day get to sing it together with Lee Greenwood and The United States Air Force Band, or that they would be able to share it during such a tumultuous time in the country. The all-vocal group just…
Chris Young will release a powerful new song, “If That Ain’t God,” on Friday, July 3. The song, from his upcoming Raised on Country record, is especially timely now, when much of the world faces uncertainty because of the coronavirus pandemic. “It’s such a special song,” Chris told People. “I think right now a lot of people can use…
The video for Jason Aldean‘s latest single, “Got What I Got,” became a family affair! Shot in Destin, Florida, during the coronavirus pandemic. Jason’s wife, Brittany, along with 2-year-old son, Memphis, and 1-year-old daughter, Navy, starred in the video with Jason. It’s appropriate that Brittany appears in the video with Jason, since the song is her favorite track from…
Reba McEntire is one of the most successful artists in country music, but that success didn’t come to her easily. The Grand Ole Opry member recalls a moment, fairly early in her career, when she decided she would rather not make music, than make music that wasn’t authentically her. “It wasn’t until I moved from Polygram Records to MCA…
Scotty McCreery wasn’t quite three years old when Deana Carter released her iconic hit, “Strawberry Wine,” but he has always been a fan of the song. The American Idol alum performed a cover of the nostalgic tune, as part of CMA’s online Summer Stay-Cay special. “Hope y’all are doing well, staying safe, staying healthy,” Scotty said ahead of his…
Nashville Mayor John Cooper announced on Thursday, July 2, that the city would revert to what is being called “Phase 2 with modifications” for the July 4th weekend, meaning that bars would be closed, and the fireworks, which were going to be displayed for viewers to watch online, would be canceled. The decision came in light of a recent…
Granger Smith is continuing to speak out about the tragic loss of his son, River, who passed away in a drowning accident in the family’s swimming pool last year. Granger and his wife, Amber, have become outspoke advocates for water safety since the accident occurred — lessons they wish they had known while River was still alive. “I know…
