When Lainey Wilson was invited by Reba McEntire to become the next member of the Grand Ole Opry, after Wilson performed on The Voice, she had no idea what was in store. The Louisiana native thought McEntire was giving her a belated birthday present, unaware that her biggest dream was about to come true. “First of all, I love…
Grab a tissue before watching the video for Cody Johnson’s latest single, “Dirt Cheap.” The video for the song, from Johnson’s Leather album, was directed by Justin Havey, and stars Red Steagall as a determined landowner. “That’s one of my favorites,” Johnson told Yahoo, speaking of “Dirt Cheap.” “The first time I heard it I cried because I’m a cattle…
Luke Bryan‘s “Love You, Miss You, Mean It” video is out! The song, written by Rhett Akins, Ben Hayslip, Jordan Minton and Jacob Rice, is from Bryan’s forthcoming new album. Although Bryan didn’t write it, he thought of Caroline, his wife of 17 years, as soon as he heard it. “The song just felt right. It felt good, and…
Keith Urban‘s new album, HIGH, will be out soon. The country music superstar announces the 12-track project will be released on September 20, which includes “Wildside,” out now. “I’ve always been drawn toward the subject of living in the moment, because it’s all there is, and it’s hard to do,” Urban said of the record. “And these days with…
Alexandra Kay is focusing on her mental health. The singer-songwriter is bravely opening up about her own personal struggles, in the hopes that her story might also inspire others. “I haven’t spoken about this, I don’t think, publicly, but it’s been a really hard year mentally for me,” Kay admits to SPIN. “I’ve struggled more with my mental health…
Scotty McCreery and Carly Pearce are among the artists doing their part to help raise money for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The two singers, joined by Clint Black and Robert Earl Keen, will be part of the just-announced All for the Hall Dallas benefit event, held on September 10 at Gilley’s Dallas. Midland will kick…
Ashley Cooke just celebrated her first No. 1 hit, with “your place.” The song, written by Cooke along with Jordan Minton, and Mark Trussell, is from her 2023 shot in the dark album, and was unfortunately inspired by a true story. “I was dating this guy, and he cheated on me,” Cooke told Everything Nash. “After we broke up,…
Scotty McCreery‘s “Fall of Summer” was just released as his second single from Rise and Fall, but he’s already been playing it on the road for months. The 30-year-old just shared a video of him performing the song, which was the most-added at radio when it was released, while in Boston on his Cab in A Solo Tour. Perhaps…
Clint Black and Jon Pardi have a new duet, out now. The country music legend and the reigning hitmaker released “Killin’ Time” together. The song is the title track, and second single, from Black’s 1989 debut album. “This year marks 35 years since my album ‘Killin’ Time’ debuted, and I am having the pleasure of seeing fans night after…
Toby Keith is being honored with a star-studded celebration. The country music icon, who was 62 years old when he passed away earlier this year from stomach cancer, will be remembered with a show, Toby Keith: American Icon on July 29 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Luke Bryan, Carrie Underwood, Jelly Roll, Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, Parker McCollum, Darius Rucker,…
