Shania Twain, Phil Vassar, Brad Paisley and Toby Keith are among the nominees for the 2021 class of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. One of the artists will be inducted during the official ceremony on November 1, along with two nominated songwriters, with Rhett Akins, Buddy Cannon, Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson, Mary Ann Kennedy, David Malloy, Frank…
The 2021 ACM Awards Honors winners have been announced, with Loretta Lynn, Dan + Shay, Lady A, Rascal Flatts and more among the recipients. The ACM Awards Honors ceremony will be held on Wednesday, August 25, at the Ryman Auditorium. Lynn is the recipient of the ACM Poet’s Award, along with songwriters Gretchen Peters and Curly Putnam, with Putnam…
Jake Hoot returned to one of his favorite stages, the Grand Ole Opry, last week, where those in attendance got to hear his next single. The Season 17 winner of The Voice shared a portion of his new song on social media, which sounds like a driving, upbeat tune that was made for summer. “I was honored to…
Garth Brooks loves everything about his wife, Trisha Yearwood, including how she smells. The Oklahoma native praised Yearwood for her impact and influence in his life and career, starting long before they ever became romantically involved. “You kind of become friends, buddies,” Brooks told CBS This Morning. “Every time she comes in to sing on every record, you start…
Chris Young just announced his next record, Famous Friends, will be out on August 6, marking Young’s first new set of tunes since his 2017 Losing Sleep record. “We’ve been teasing everybody for years,” Young tells People of his ambitious new project. “It’s been so long that I’ve been talking about all the stuff that I did in the…
Scotty McCreery is still lamenting the one that got way, musically. The North Carolina native reveals he almost had a duet on his latest Seasons Change album with Garth Brooks, one of his biggest musical idols. “I got close. We had one song we almost did together on my last record,” McCreery reveals to Music Mayhem. “He was loving…
Brooks & Dunn are hitting the road later this year, on their Reboot 2021 Tour, with Travis Tritt joining them on the road. The tour, which was first announced on social media, marks the duo’s first national tour in a decade, ever since their farewell The Last Rodeo Tour. “We’re hitting the road for our first nationwide tour in…
Wade Hayes is doing just fine in 2021, even after overcoming so many challenges. The 52-year-old is feeling healthier and stronger than ever, after being diagnosed with Stage 4 colon cancer in 2011. “I’m good,” Hayes boasts to Everything Nash. “Considering, I’m in really great shape. I’m very, very thankful, and as far as I know, as healthy…
Talk about a star-studded record! Jimmie Allen just announced the release of Bettie James Gold Edition, a 16-track record that includes collaborations with Keith Urban, Little Big Town, BRELAND, Pitbull, Babyface, Lindsay Ell, LANCO and more. “When it comes to music I love, I don’t really get wrapped up in boundaries or genres,” Allen says of the ambitious…
Carrie Underwood wowed millions of fans with her free LIVE From the Ryman streaming concert, which aired on Easter Sunday, and now fans can enjoy the concert from the comfort of their own home. The American Idol alum just announced the release of My Savior: LIVE From the Ryman on DVD, on July 23, by Gaither Music Group in…
