Morgan Evans was already a big star in his native Australia when he made the decision to relocate to Nashville, Tennessee, the country music capital of the world, in 2015. The move halfway around the world meant not only starting at as a new artist all over again, but leaving behind his family, his band, his home and more,…
The details for Charley Pride‘s funeral have been announced. The 86-year-old, who passed away from complications from COVID-19, will be honored with a private wake and memorial in Dallas this week, attended by only family and close friends. A public memorial will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donation to The Pride…
We now know which rising stars will be performing for the 2021 CRS New Faces Show, and what a lineup it is! Ashley McBryde, Matt Stell, HARDY, Tenille Arts, and Travis Denning will perform for the music industry show, which will be virtual this year because of COVID-19. The five artists were narrowed down from an original list of…
Thomas Rhett‘s mother, Paige Lankford, knew pretty early on that her son would marry Lauren Akins. In fact, she hints that she might have known even before her oldest child and his now-wife knew, and she couldn’t be happier with her daughter-in-law. “They dated a little bit when they were freshmen, and then she broke his heart, and he…
Blake Shelton proposed to Gwen Stefani in October, after five years of dating. The Oklahoma native reveals that he had the diamond for a while before he popped the question, and was rightfully terrified he would accidentally lose it. “I had the ring for a couple of weeks, maybe two and a half weeks,” Blake said on The Bobby Bones…
Rascal Flatts announced at the start of 2020 that they would embark on their farewell Life is a Highway Tour later in the year, which would mark the official end to the trio, after 20 years together, to pursue other interests. While the tour unfortunately did not happen this year, because of the pandemic, Jay DeMarcus is already looking…
Scotty McCreery and Chris Young were among the performers at the Grand Ole Opry on Saturday, December 12, taking the stage only hours after the news was announced the Charley Pride had passed away. Both singers honored the 86-year-old during their performance, and his enduring legacy in country music. “So many great artists have come here before me, and…
Charley Pride passed away on Saturday, December 12, due to complications after contracting COVID-19. The loss of one of country music’s most legendary pioneers has left the country music community reeling, with many artists speaking out about the passing of the 86-year-old icon. “We lost a great one today,” Keith Urban posted on social media. “Charley was such a…
This is heartbreaking. Home Free has announced they are canceling their live concert scheduled for December 21 at the Ryman Auditorium, due to COVID-19 safety concerns. “Out of an abundance of concern for health and safety even in a limited capacity setting we’ve made the difficult decision to cancel our show at the in Nashville on December 21, 2020,”…
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani haven’t set a wedding date yet, but when they do finally get married, the country music superstar wants Adam Levine and his band, Maroon 5, to perform for the big day. The two men, who met while both coaching on The Voice, are still friends, which is why Blake expects the rock singer to…
