Eric Church is heading to the Super Bowl! The singer has been tapped to perform the National Anthem with singer Jazmine Sullivan. H.E.R. will sing “America the Beautiful.” According to People, the collaboration marks the first time two singers have shared the honor since Aaron Neville and Aretha Franklin sang the National Anthem together in 2006. The Weeknd will…
The Grand Ole Opry is celebrating its 95th anniversary in style! The milestone event will be honored with a televised special, Grand Ole Opry: 95 Years of Country Music, airing on Feb. 14 on NBC, hosted by Blake Shelton and Brad Paisley. The two-hour special will include footage of original performances, stories of the Grand Ole Opry behind the…
Jake Hoot won Season 17 of The Voice in 2019, but waited until now to release his own music, and with good reason. The 32-year-old wanted to make sure each song represented him, which he succeeded with his upcoming EP, Love Out of Time, scheduled to be released on January 27. Included on the five-track project is a…
Tim McGraw and Tyler Hubbard just released “Undivided,” but the song is already getting plenty of attention, including by the country’s future President. The two singers will perform the powerful song for the TV special, Celebrating America, hosted by Tom Hanks. McGraw announced the news on social media. Honored to be performing at the inaugural “Celebrating America” special tomorrow…
Miranda Lambert flew to the top of the charts with her recent single, “Bluebird.” The song, from Lambert’s latest Wildcard album, was written by Lambert, along with hit songwriters Natalie Hemby and Luke Dick. Hemby recently sat down with Apple Music Country’s Country Faith Radio with Chrissy Metz, to discuss how the beautiful tune was created. “ wrote a…
We now know when Carrie Underwood will release My Savior! The gospel record, produced by Underwood and her Cry Pretty producer, David Garcia, will be available on March 26. “This album is one I have always wanted to make,” Underwood said in a video announcing the release date. “This is legacy stuff to me. I feel like at the…
Happy birthday, Dolly Parton! The East Tennessee native turns 76 on January 19. So, to celebrate, we rounded up 11 little-known facts about one of country music’s biggest stars. 1. Her father paid the doctor for her delivery with a bag of cornmeal. Dr. Robert F. Thomas delivered Parton at the rustic mountain home where her parents would ultimately…
Dan + Shay definitely aren’t dreaming with their newest accomplishment. The duo, made up of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, is celebrating their eighth time at the top of the charts, this time with thier current single, “I Should Probably Go to Bed.” “We’re honestly so happy about this we could cry,” Dan + Shay shared on social media….
Garth Brooks will perform at the upcoming inauguration for President-elect, Joe Biden. Brooks joins an esteemed list of performers, including Lady Gaga, Jennifer Lopez, Kerry Washington, Justin Timberlake, Demi Lovato, Jon Bon Jovi, Ant Clemons and Tom Hanks. “The message they’re pushing is unity, and that’s right down my alley, man,” Brooks said of the invitation (via The Tennessean)….
We recently got to chat with Phil Vassar about his third season of Songs From the Cellar, his newly-launched podcast, and much more. But before we ended our lengthy chat, we asked him 11 of our biggest questions. Read his interesting answers below. 1. Where is your favorite vacation spot? Marco Island. It’s in South Florida. It’s just…
