Jelly Roll has a good friend in Cody Johnson. The “Save Me” singer is opening up about this friendship with Johnson, who has been one of Jelly Roll’s biggest supporters since the beginning. “Cody Johnson is one of my best friends in country music,” Jelly Roll tells American Songwriter. “I love Cody Johnson. That cowboy is one of the most…
March 5, 1963 was one of the saddest days in country music, It was on that day that Patsy Cline was killed in a plane crash, two days after what would be her final show. Cline was 30 years old, and the mother of two small children, when she passed away. On March 3, Cline performed three times as…
Lainey Wilson‘s overseas tour has officially begun. The Louisiana native just kicked off her international Whirlwind World Tour, with the first show taking place on March 4 in Zurich, Switzerland. Zach Meadows and Drake Milligan are serving as Wilson’s opening acts for the overseas dates. Wilson shared a few photos of her time exploring ahead of her first concert….
Carrie Underwood is looking back on her American Idol journey. Underwood was crowned the Season 4 winner in 2005, and is now returning, 20 years later, this time to serve as a judge alongside Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie. “I was always a singer. It was in me,” Underwood shares as part of the new From Idol to Icon series….
Kenny Chesney is praising his longtime manager, Clint Higham, after Higham just won the CMA Touring Award for Manager of the Year. “Clint understood my dream and knew how to use his dream to make the unthinkable happen,” Chesney says. “When you take two young guys who are on fire with creativity, the business and chasing what people say…
Alexandra Kay just pulled off the biggest surprise for her fans at a recent Tennessee show. Kay was performing Chattanooga, when she was joined by Jo Dee Messina, where they shared the stage to sing one of Messina’s most-successful singles. “I’m playing a prank on Chattanooga tonight. I’m kidding, it’s not a prank,” Kay shares. “It’s actually a really…
The Swon Brothers‘ Zach Swon is getting married! The singer revealed the news on social media, after popping the question to his now-fianceé, Carrie, during what was supposed to be his 40th birthday celebration. “It’s time to turn myself in,” Zach jokes with Everything Nash. “I’ve run from the law as long as I can. I’m turning myself in.”…
Dolly Parton is mourning the loss of her husband, Carl Dean. The two married on May 30, 1966, after dating for over two years. Dean passed away on March 3, 2025. He was 82 years old when he died. Keep reading to learn more about the couple’s sweet — and lengthy — love story. How They Met: Parto and…
Dolly Parton is mourning the loss of her husband of almost 59 years. The Country Music Hall of Fame member announces on social media that Carl Dean has passed away. “Carl Dean, husband of Dolly Parton, passed away March 3rd in Nashville, at the age of 82,” a statement reads on Parton’s social media accounts. “He will be laid to…
Scotty McCreery and Jason Crabb took their new duet to the Grand Ole Opry. The two performed “Red Letter Blueprint” during a recent performance at the Opry, shortly after they released the gorgeous duet. It was McCreery’s guitarist Spence Peppard, who had the idea to include Crabb on the song. Peppard, also friends with Crabb, made the phone call…
