It’s been a good week for Chris Tomlin! The gospel music hitmaker earned a No. 1 album on Billboard‘s Digital Albums chart, with his latest Chris Tomlin & Friends record, which included collaborations with Russell Dickerson, Lady A, Thomas Rhett and Florida Georgia Line, among others. Florida Georgia Line also co-produced the project. “Working with the artists on this…
Willie Nelson is joining forces with the ACM Awards New Artists of the Year nominees for a remake of his classic hit, “On the Road Again,” and it’s all for a worthwhile cause. The new version of the 1980 song, which will include Ingrid Andress, Gabby Barrett, Jordan Davis, Russell Dickerson, Lindsay Ell, Riley Green, Caylee Hammack, Cody Johnson,…
Thomas Rhett admits he isn’t much of a reader, but he still couldn’t put down his wife, Lauren Akins‘ new memoir, Live in Love: Growing Together Through Life’s Changes. The book, out on August 18, shares much of the details of their life so far, including the adoption of their oldest daughter, Willa Gray, from Uganda. “It’s hard to…
It’s a disappointing end to an already tough season for the Nashville Predators, who lost their bid for the Stanley Cup after being defeated by the Arizona Coyotes on Friday, August 7, in overtime. Team captain Roman Josi spoke out about the disappointing loss, in a statement shared on social media. “This hurts … and it’s going to hurt…
Luke Bryan just released his latest album, Born Here, Live Here, Die Here, postponing the release from its original date of April 24 until August 7, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The record includes the fun-filled “Knockin’ Boots” and “One Margarita,” along with the poignant “Build Me a Daddy,” which Luke admits he almost didn’t include on the…
Thistle Farms founder Becca Stevens is used to seeing women battle hard times. The ordained Episcopal Priest founded Thistle Farms in 1997, aimed at helping women who have survived trafficking, prostitution and addiction find wholeness and healing. While COVID-19 has been a trying time for many, it has been especially problematic for marginalized women already overcoming seemingly insurmountable odds,…
Tim McGraw and Keith Urban are just two of the stars who will perform for an upcoming multi-genre livestream event, benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Music Gives: Together #forStJude will be held on Thursday, August 13, and include six stages, blending both music and culinary talent. “Summertime often brings people together for a favorite pastime: music festivals. During…
Clay Walker‘s family is continuing to grow. The country music singer announced that he is expecting his fifth child with his wife, Jessica, early next year. Clay also has two adult daughters from his first marriage, Skylor, 21, and MaClay, 24. “Our kids all have a really good foundation and because our family is rock solid, welcoming another child…
In a time when artists are losing massive amounts of money while off the road, Maren Morris is still supporting causes she believes in, including a local Nashville band program. The new mother just gave a hefty donation of $70,000 to the band program at East Nashville Magnet High School, allowing the school to purchase much-needed instruments, uniforms, tuxedos…
The owners of several downtown Nashville bars have joined forces to launch the Be a Honky Tonk Hero campaign, aimed at encouraging those who enjoy the bustling night life of Music City to do their part to follow the guidelines surrounding COVID-19, including wearing a mask and practicing social distancing, so bars and restaurants can safely reopen as soon…
