Kelsea Ballerini is already becoming respected as one of the best songwriters in country music, but she might not have ever even started writing if not for a personal heartache she endured, which became the catalyst for her entire career. “A little back story: so I started writing songs when I was 12 years old,” Kelsea shared on kelsea…
Troy Cartwright is ready to make his impact at country radio, and what an impact it is. The singer-songwriter, who has released several tracks on his own already, just released his debut single to radio, “Hung Up on You,” on Warner Music Nashville, ready to share both his voice and his songwriting with the world. “It was just about…
We now have more details about Carrie Underwood‘s upcoming My Gift: A Christmas Special From Carrie Underwood, airing on HBO Max. The show, which will debut on December 3, includes the American Idol alum accompanied by her band, along with a live orchestra and choir, with Carrie singing songs from her My Gift album and more. “I’m thrilled to…
Lee Brice was completely unprepared to find out he had tested positive for COVID-19, which he discovered at a rehearsal for the 2020 CMA Awards. Asymptomatic at the time, the South Carolina native had no idea he had already contracted the virus — or how terrible he would feel only a few hours later. “I was like, ‘Well that…
Little Big Town‘s Kimberly Schlapman just released a children’s book, A Dolly for Christmas: The True Story of a Family’s Christmas Miracle. The book is about her family, and their decision to adopt their daughter, Dolly, thanks to the persistent prayers of their oldest daughter, Daisy. Kimberly opened up about their family’s story in a recent interview on the Today…
Thomas Rhett‘s debut It Goes Like This album was released in 2013, two years before Chris Stapleton released his freshman Traveller record. Still, Chris had been around as a songwriter for years before his first record came out, and got to know plenty about the music business, which is why Thomas reached out to him for advice. “I think…
Tracy Lawrence is once again hosting his Mission: Possible Turkey Fry and Benefit Concert. Now in its 15th year, the event, which has raised almost a million dollars for the Nashville Rescue Mission, is a cause that the singer is still passionate about, which is why he was determined to move forward with plans this year, in spite of…
Chris Young just dropped a new single, appropriately called “Famous Friends,” since one of his very famous friends, Kane Brown, sings with him on it. The song, which follows Chris’s recent Top 20 single, “Drowning,” is from his upcoming Raised on Country new record. “This song is a piece of me, and it means a lot because it’s honest…
Dolly Parton is offering some wise words about the current state of America. The 74-year-old spoke out, during an interview with Willie Geist on Sunday TODAY, about how divided the country has become, and her biggest wish for people moving forward. “I think we’ve just become so divided, ’cause people just seem to love to hate,” Dolly said. “This…
If there was ever a bad time for Carly Pearce to take a fall, it was right before the CMA Awards. The Kentucky native was nominated for four trophies, and was performing her No. 1 duet, “I Hope You’re Happy Now,” during the live broadcast, so to have a major accident on Halloween, resulting in damage to her face,…
