Martina McBride was one of the reigning country artists of the ’90s, along with other female singers like Faith Hill, Sara Evans, Trisha Yearwood, Shania Twain and more. But as country music leaned more towards the bro-country era, artists like McBride got pushed out, making the genre no longer interesting to her. “As a country music fan, it’s not…
Carrie Underwood‘s mother, Carole Underwood, always knew her youngest daughter was talented, but even she couldn’t have predicted how much Carrie would achieve. Singing since she was a little girl, it was Carole who pushed Underwood to perform in talent shows, even if Underwood was terrified to take the stage. “I would call and say ‘Can Carrie sing? Will…
Mitch Rossell‘s new single, “Ran Into You,” features country music superstar Trisha Yearwood. Rossell co-wrote with Tommy Karlas and Dave Turnbull, and didn’t have to ask twice for Yearwood to join him on the track. Rossell wrote a song that her husband, Garth Brooks, recorded, and also joined them on his massive World Tour. “I’ve been a Mitch Rossell…
Jake Hoot won Season 17 of The Voice by singing country songs like Trace Adkins‘ “Every Light in the House,” “That Ain’t My Truck” by Rhett Akins, and more. Hoot just returned to his pure country roots over the weekend, performing the Roger Miller classic, “King of the Road.” The song has been covered by numerous other artists…
The music community mourned in 2019 when renowned producer, songwriter and musician Busbee tragically passed away from brain cancer, at just 43 years of age. After his funeral, and inspired by words songwriter Barry Dean said in tribute to Busbee, Carly Pearce penned the poignant “Show Me Around.” The song, a hopeful look of Heaven, earned high praise from…
Chevel Shepherd just released the official video for “Good Boy,” starring Netflix‘s Julie and the Phantoms actor Charlie Gillespie. The song is from Shepherd’s just released Everybody’s Got a Story EP. “Music connects everybody,” Shepherd told People of the time-traveling video. “I think it heals the soul and there’s no better time for music than right now. Everybody’s separated,…
A new album is coming from Blake Shelton! Body Language, a 12-track collection of songs that includes duets with Gwen Stefani and The Swon Brothers, will be out on May 21 on Warner Music Nashville. “We’ve been working on this album on and off for two years now, and I’m very proud of what we have put together,” Shelton…
Shenandoah has just released their duet with Blake Shelton on “Then a Girl Walks In.” The song is from the iconic group’s recent Every Road album, which also includes collaborations with Lady A, Dierks Bentley, Carly Pearce and more. “Blake Shelton is truly a big piece of this new record. His vocals are as solid as a slab of…
Carrie Underwood’s My Savior album is out! The 13-track record was a lifelong dream for Underwood, who made the inspirational record as much for herself as for her fans, using the songs as a source of encouragement amid the struggles of last year, due to the pandemic. “Everybody’s lives were changed and affected in some ways over the past…
Chevel Shepherd‘s Everybody’s Got a Story EP is out! The seven-track record features songs by Kacey Musgraves, Shane McAnally, Brandy Clark and more — an impressive project for Shepherd to use to make her mark in country music. “Right after I won The Voice, I had been wanting to put out music so bad, and I had been…
