Clint Black received the ACM Poet’s Award at the recent ACM Honors ceremony. The award, given to an artist who has shown exemplary lyrical and/or musical contributions to country music throughout their career, was presented to Black after Lady A performed “A Bad Goodbye” in his honor “We’re doing ‘A Bad Goodbye,’ a song he wrote by himself and…
Tim McGraw has had a steady career for more than three decades, an impressive feat in any genre of music. The 56-year-old was honored with the ACM Icon Award at the recent ACM Honors ceremony, where he praised all of those who have helped him along the way, including his wife, Faith Hill. “This is not an individual award….
Jelly Roll has been very open about his mental health struggles, and the steps he takes to overcome them. The Nashville native believes that it was his early struggles with anxiety and depression, left untreated, which led to his years in and out of prison. But now that he has a new lease on life, as one of the…
Kane Brown knows he might be an unlikely country music star, but that doesn’t deter him from making the best music he can be. Brown was born to a White mother and a father who is Black and Native American, with his father incarcerated, and Brown and his mother experiencing homelessness during his childhood. But Brown wasn’t about to…
Thomas Rhett has more music coming soon, but he isn’t willing to share many details about it, at least not yet. The father of four, whose Where We Started album was released in 2022, says he has a new set of tunes almost ready to go, but most people, even those he works closely with, have yet to hear…
Scotty McCreery has just achieved yet another career accolade. The North Carolina native’s “It Matters To Her” single was recently certified gold, with McCreery celebrating the milestone during a recent Grand Ole Opry performance. “I am thankful to my fans and my team anytime a song of mine is certified Gold,” McCreery says. “I don’t take it for granted….
When Joe Bonsall joined The Oak Ridge Boys 50 years ago, he never could have imagined that it was the start of a musical journey that would last for most of his life. The Pennsylvania native joined William Lee Golden, Richard Sterban and Duane Allen five decades ago, opening up about his longevity with the iconic group on social…
Keith Urban just put his spin on one of Jordan Davis ‘ biggest hits, and it’s all for a good cause. The New Zealand native performed the chorus of Davis’ recent No. 1 hit, “Next Thing You Know,” ahead of the December 5 All for the Hall concert, a star-studded event that is raising money for educational programs at the Country…
We now know who the final headliner will be for the 12th annual Gulf Coast Jam Presented by Jim Beam. Parker McCollum has been announced as the final headliner for the Country On The Coast festival stage for the opening night of the four-day event on May 30. McCollum will be followed by Jelly Roll, who will headline Friday…
Shay Mooney is a new, and healthier, man. The one-half of the award-winning Dan + Shay duo with Dan Smyers, Mooney is now opening up about his decision to focus on his health, which for him meant becoming sober, and losing more than 50 pounds. “I kind of set out on this journey in a place where I was…
