Kenny Chesney is praising his longtime manager, Clint Higham, after Higham just won the CMA Touring Award for Manager of the Year. “Clint understood my dream and knew how to use his dream to make the unthinkable happen,” Chesney says. “When you take two young guys who are on fire with creativity, the business and chasing what people say…
Alexandra Kay just pulled off the biggest surprise for her fans at a recent Tennessee show. Kay was performing Chattanooga, when she was joined by Jo Dee Messina, where they shared the stage to sing one of Messina’s most-successful singles. “I’m playing a prank on Chattanooga tonight. I’m kidding, it’s not a prank,” Kay shares. “It’s actually a really…
The Swon Brothers‘ Zach Swon is getting married! The singer revealed the news on social media, after popping the question to his now-fianceé, Carrie, during what was supposed to be his 40th birthday celebration. “It’s time to turn myself in,” Zach jokes with Everything Nash. “I’ve run from the law as long as I can. I’m turning myself in.”…
Dolly Parton is mourning the loss of her husband, Carl Dean. The two married on May 30, 1966, after dating for over two years. Dean passed away on March 3, 2025. He was 82 years old when he died. Keep reading to learn more about the couple’s sweet — and lengthy — love story. How They Met: Parto and…
Dolly Parton is mourning the loss of her husband of almost 59 years. The Country Music Hall of Fame member announces on social media that Carl Dean has passed away. “Carl Dean, husband of Dolly Parton, passed away March 3rd in Nashville, at the age of 82,” a statement reads on Parton’s social media accounts. “He will be laid to…
Scotty McCreery and Jason Crabb took their new duet to the Grand Ole Opry. The two performed “Red Letter Blueprint” during a recent performance at the Opry, shortly after they released the gorgeous duet. It was McCreery’s guitarist Spence Peppard, who had the idea to include Crabb on the song. Peppard, also friends with Crabb, made the phone call…
Parker McCollum‘s favorite role is being a husband and father. The “What Kinda Man” singer married his wife, Hallie Ray, in 2022. Last August, the couple welcomed their first child, son Major Yancey Tyler McCollum. “He’s living a very good life,” McCollum tells CMT. “I don’t think he has any worries, other than maybe when he’s hungry, which seems…
Cole Swindell is going to be a father! The singer-songwriter reveals on social media that he and his wife, Courtney, are expecting their first child. “Baby Swindell 2025,” the couple shares on social media, along with a few photos, both of ultrasound pictures and Courtney’s growing stomach. Swindell and Courtney got married in June, after dating for several years….
Brad Paisley is heading out on tour! The Grand Ole Opry member just announced his 2025 Truck Still Works World Tour. Walker Hayes will serve as the opening act on all dates, with Alexandra Kay, Avery Anna and Mae Estes joining on select dates as well. Dylan Scott joins for one date. The Truck Still Works World tour kicks…
No one is more surprised than Brooks & Dunn that REBOOT II is out in the world. The duo, made up of Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn, released REBOOT II in November, joined by artists like Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Morgan Wallen, Mitchell Tenpenny, HARDY, Riley Green and more. The record followed their original REBOOT album, out in 2019. “We had no plans of doing it again,”…
