Blake Shelton has a few strong words for Universal Music, which gives winners of The Voice a record deal. The label, which has been with The Voice since the beginning, has had contracts with artists like Chris Blue, Sundance Head, Jordan Smith, Brynn Cartelli and more, but has yet to turn any of the winners into mainstream success stories…
Craig Morgan will return to the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday night, May 23, for a special performance, Grand Ole Opry Salute The Troops Memorial Day Weekend Special, with Steven Curtis Chapman and Kellie Pickler. The show will mark Craig’s second time to perform at the Opry without an audience, due to coronavirus, and the veteran admits it is…
If Tim McGraw wasn’t a singer, he might want to be an astronaut. The Louisiana native admits he has a pretty big obsession with astronauts, and all things space-related. “I’m a huge fan of those guys,” Tim admitted to CMT’s Cody Alan. “I think that they are some of the brightest people that we have, and the things that…
Count Jason Aldean among the long list of artists who are abandoning any hope of touring in 2020. The Georgia native made the disappointing announcement on social media, vowing he and his band would be back, and better than ever, in 2021. “We’re making the call to postpone my WE BACK TOUR until 2021,” Jason announced on social media….
If there’s a way for any artist to figure out how to perform during the coronavirus pandemic, Keith Urban will find it. The 52-year-old recently did a surprise show at a drive-in theater just outside of Nashville, and vows he will continue to explore other ways to hit the stage, while keeping everyone safe. “We’re going to figure it…
Blake Shelton had a big surprise for food bank workers in his home state of Oklahoma. The 43-year-old appeared on a large screen at the Oklahoma Regional Food Bank, to dedicate his performance of “Nobody But You” with Gwen Stefani to the workers, airing his touching tribute during the finale of The Voice. “I wanted to say, very quickly,…
Oprah Winfrey is donating $2 million to the city of Nashville, as part of her Coronavirus Relief Fund, through the Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation. The talk show host has pledged a total of $12 million to various cities where she once lived, including Chicago, Baltimore, Milwaukee and Kosciusko, the small Mississippi town where she was born. “The reason I’m…
Tim McGraw performed his newest single, “I Called Mama” while appearing remotely on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The father of three dedicated the song to those working on the frontline during the coronavirus pandemic. “I wanna just say thank you, from myself and my family, to all the frontline workers, all the public-facing workers, who are doing…
George Strait is offering advice for his fans who are struggling with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The 68-year-old is encouraging others to enjoy time outside, and keep themselves busy and engaged, even while much of life seems currently paused. “I think get out when you can,” George told Billboard. “Try not to make staying in a habit. Talk to…
The Country Music Hall of Fame was one of the first businesses to shut their doors due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The museum is still closed through May 31, but is currently scheduled to reopen in June, albeit with certain restrictions in place. While the museum will be open, all in-person programming is currently canceled through July 31….
