Luke Combs and Morgan Wallen tied as being named the BMI Songwriter of the Year. In honor of their joint award, Combs honored Wallen by performing a cover of Wallen’s No. 1 hit, “Thought You Should Know.” The song, from Wallen’s recent One Thing At A Time album, was written by Wallen with Miranda Lambert and Nicolle Galyon. “We wrote…
Jana Kramer is now a mother of three. The actress and singer gave birth to her son, Roman James Russell, her first child with her fiancé, Allan Russell. Roman joins seven-year-old Jolie and four-year-old Jace, Kramer’s two children with her former husband, Mike Caussin. Kramer shared pictures of her new arrival, born on November 13, on social media Welcome…
Kenny Chesney is doing something he has never, ever done before. The country music superstar, who typically ends his tours at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts has, for the first time ever, added an unprecedented third show to his 2024 Sun Goes Down Tour. Chesney will now play August 23, 24 and 25 at the stadium, the final three…
When Kelsea Ballerini wrote and recorded Rolling Up The Welcome Mat, it was her own way of coping with her divorce from fellow singer, Morgan Evans. At first, Ballerini wasn’t even sure she would release the collection of songs, never imagining that the six-song record would change the entire trajectory of her career. Instead, fans quickly latched onto the…
Gabby Barrett‘s sophomore record will be out next year. The American Idol alum announces the release of Chapter & Verse, a deeply personal album that will be released on February 2. The record follows Barrett’s debut Goldmine record, out in 2020, which included two No. 1 hits, “I Hope” and “The Good Ones,” plus her Top 10 hit, “Pick…
Brandon Davis has a fun new song to add to your holiday playlist this year. The singer-songwriter just released the humorous “Silverado Santa,” just in time for the Christmas season. “This is like my own, modern-day version of a Christmas country folktale,” Davis explained on social media. “I was honored to write this with my buddy, Josh Byrd. It…
The lineup for this year’s CMA Country Christmas has been announced, and it features many of today’s reigning hitmakers, including Lainey Wilson, Ashley McBryde, Jordan Davis, Lady A, Jon Pardi, The War And Treaty, Lindsay Stirling and Zach Williams. The holiday event will be hosted by Trisha Yearwood and Amy Grant, who will each perform as well. The lineup…
Carly Pearce has struck gold with her “We Don’t Fight Anymore” collaboration with Chris Stapleton. The song, the debut single from her still-untitled fourth studio album, is already in the Top 25, and climbing — not that Pearce is surprised. Both singers, by now revered vocalists, also happen to be from Kentucky, just part of what Pearce says makes…
Jay DeMarcus just teased something pretty big on social media. The singer-songwriter posted a photo of himself with his former Rascal Flatts bandmate, Joe Don Rooney, on social media, revealing the two had been in the studio together. “Hung out with this guy in the studio today!!” DeMarcus captioned the photo. “So good seeing !!!” Hung out…
When Luke Combs taught himself to play “Fast Car,” he had no idea what that song would ultimately do for his career. The multi-week No. 1 song just won two CMA Awards , one to Combs for Single of the Year, and one to the song’s writer and original performer, Tracy Chapman, for Song of the Year. “It’s insane, really,”…
