Essex County released their debut single, “So Good,” in March. The song, which is the title track of their EP, released in July, helped the sibling trio, made up of British brothers Nate, Mark and Kieran Bass, amass more than three million streams — an impressive feat for anyone, let alone a new act from another country who has…
Lee Greenwood will be recognized next year with a star-studded tribute, acknowledging his 40 years in country music. The 78-year-old will be honored by artists including the Oak Ridge Boys, Home Free, Lee Brice, Alabama‘s Randy Owen, Crystal Gayle, Mark Wills and more, who will perform some of Lee’s biggest songs throughout his illustrious career. The tribute concert will…
Dolly Parton‘s A Holly Dolly Christmas album includes collaborations with several artists, including Willie Nelson, Billy Ray Cyrus, and Jimmy Fallon. The late night TV star was invited by the country music icon to sing with her on “All I Want for Christmas Is You,” although she admits he was initially reluctant to join her on the project. “A…
Ashley McBryde just earned a Grammy nomination for Best Country Album of the Year, for her sophomore Never Will project. The nomination, which marks Ashley’s fourth Grammy nod, is especially meaningful to the Arkansas native this year, when she wasn’t able to tour and promote the album, due to the pandemic. “It’s the coolest thing that can happen to…
Tim McGraw became a man one Christmas, when he wasn’t even a teenager. The 53-year-old recalls one holiday, after his stepdad had already left the family, when his mother asked him to do something that made him realize he was now tasked with doing some things that had previously been left to someone else. “I think one thing that…
Chris Lane and Bachelor alum Lauren Bushnell are going to be parents! The couple, who got married in October of 2019, first announced the news by sharing a video of the ultrasound on social media. “A dream, except I’m not dreaming,” Lauren wrote on Instagram. “I’m wide awake. Holding your dad’s hand, watching you dance around in my belly….
Granger Smith and his wife, Amber, endured an unimaginable loss in 2019, when their three-year-old son, River, drowned in the family’s swimming pool. The family, which also includes their daughter, London, and son, Lincoln, has been honest and open about their grief, which the singer admits is still a process, and will be for years to come. “Every day…
Russell Dickerson‘s sophomore Southern Symphony album is out! The 10-track project, which was co-written entirely by Russell, is in many ways an homage to his wife, Kailey, who inspired at least seven of the ten tracks — and whose loyal support of her husband can be heard throughout the entire project. “When you know my wife, you understand why…
When Tracy Lawrence decided to move forward with his Mission: Possible Turkey Fry and Benefit Concert, in spite of the coronavirus pandemic, he had already resigned himself to the fact that he likely wouldn’t make as much this year as in previous years. But the annual event, which benefits the Nashville Rescue Mission, raised a record-breaking $125,000, through the…
Miranda Lambert and Lady A are just a few of the numerous country artists who are supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, by participating in their We Won’t Stop fundraising campaign. The campaign urges their own fans to donate to the worthwhile cause, as a Partner in Hope, and receive a We Won’t Stop t-shirt, which can then be…
