Cody Johnson has another CMA Award! The Texan won the trophy for Album of the Year, for his Leather album released last year. “I did not expect that. I truly expected for Chris Stapleton or Jelly Roll to be announced . I’ll be honest with you, I looked at my wife Brandi and I said, ‘Jelly Roll’s…
Chris Stapleton‘s hit single “White Horse,” won him two trophies, both Single of the Year and Song of the Year, at the 2024 CMA Awards. Stapleton wrote the song with Dan Wilson, from his latest Higher album, released last year. “I owe my wife an apology,” Stapleton said when accepting the Song of the Year trophy, after he failed…
When Eric Church takes the stage at tonight‘s CMA Awards, he won’t be performing a song just to further his own career. Instead, the 47-year-old will sing “Darkest Hour,” a song he released in the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene, donating all of the proceeds from the song to help in ongoing recovery efforts. “The biggest thing for me with…
Cody Johnson is heading into tonight‘s CMA Awards with five nominations, including one for Male Vocalist of the Year. For Johnson, just hearing his name with so many other talented artists is more than enough validation for him, whether or not he walks away with any more trophies. “Having five CMA nominations is incredible,” Johnson tells the CMA. “Because,…
Luke Combs is nominated for four CMA Awards heading into tonight’s ceremony, including Male Vocalist of the Year, two for Album of the Year for his latest Father & Sons (both artist and producer), and the night’s highest honor, Entertainer of the Year. The 34-year-old has received a total of 29 CMA Awards nominations since being nominated for New…
Randy Owen is the latest recipient of the BMI Icon Award. The 74-year-old accepted the honor during the annual BMI Awards, where he also received several musical tributes in his honor. During his heartfelt acceptance speech, Owen thanked Teddy Gentry, who along with Owen and the late Jeff Cook founded Alabama 55 years ago. “I want to thank BMI….
Lainey Wilson is already the star of the 2024 CMA Awards, even ahead of the live ceremony. The Louisiana native is nominated for three trophies, including the night’s highest honor, Entertainer of the Year, and will also perform, plus share co-hosting duties with Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning. For someone who spent more than a decade living in Nashville, dreaming of…
Scotty McCreery is quickly emerging as one of the best country music artists to see live. The 31-year-old recently shared a clip of him performing “Can’t Pass The Bar,” a song from his latest Rise & Fall album, while on his headlining Fall of Summer Tour. “This is a fun one to perform live…should I keep it on the…
Carrie Underwood is bringing her Las Vegas show to television. The 41-year-old reveals Carrie Underwood: Reflection will air on Hulu in January, sharing highlights from her REFLECTION: The Las Vegas Residency at Resorts World Theatre. Underwood shared the exciting news on social media. Here’s a front-row seat to the larger-than-life Las Vegas show, #REFLECTION! ⭐️ Coming in January on…
It’s been more than 23 years since Blake Shelton‘s eponymous debut album came out in 2001, but this week marked a career first for Shelton. The 48-year-old received the most first-week adds at radio ever in his career with the release of “Texas,” his brand-new single, out now. “The thing that struck me about ‘Texas’ immediately was how different…
