A TV holiday special is coming from Carrie Underwood! The country music superstar will perform songs from her Christmas album, My Gift, as part of a show airing on HBO Max, backed by a live orchestra and choir. The show is being produced by Playtone, Tom Hanks and Gary Goetzman’s film and television production company. “The journey of writing…
Granger Smith has made quite the name for himself in country music, both as a singer and as his comedic alter ego, Earl Dibbs, Jr. While he enjoys his career, and the experiences it affords his family, the Texas native hopes his children London and Lincoln don’t follow in his footsteps. “They love to play little guitars and they…
John Rich is pledging the tithes, typically ten percent, from his upcoming single, “Earth to God,” to Samaritan’s Purse, a a disaster relief agency that offers aid to those around the world who are victims of “war, poverty, natural disasters, disease, and famine,” according to their website. “I’m proud to say the tithe from this song, my personal tithe,…
Dolly Parton has always been gutsy. The Country Music Hall of Fame member made a lengthy career out of following her heart, even when it came to difficult decisions, including refusing to give up her publishing on her iconic song, “I Will Always Love You,” to the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Elvis Presley. “It didn’t have anything to…
Thomas Rhett and his wife, Lauren Akins, are the proud parents of three daughters, 4-year-old Willa Gray, 3-year-old Ada James, and Lennon Love, who is seven months old. The couple’s youngest two children are their biological children, while their oldest was born in Uganda — a distinction the parents try to celebrate as much as possible. “ something that…
Talk about a match made in Heaven! Dolly Parton has been with her husband, Carl Dean, for 56 years, dating for two years before getting married, with their love continuing to grow stronger with time. The 74-year-old reveals how they manage to still keep their romance alive, which includes more small gestures than grandiose ones. “We still have our…
Reba McEntire‘s entire world, both personally and professionally, came crashing down in 2015, when she unexpectedly got divorced from her husband, and business manager, Narvel Blackstock, after 25 years of marriage. The singer could have retreated, licked her wounds and quietly stepped away from the spotlight, but instead, she found a new way to move forward, as much for…
Trisha Yearwood just released a deeply personal video for “I’ll Carry You Home.” The video for the song, which is from her latest Every Girl album, shows footage of personal home videos from Trisha’s own early years, including when she was first brought home from the hospital. “‘I’ll Carry You Home’ is almost like a prayer,” Trisha said of…
The CMT Music Awards nominees were just announced, with Thomas Rhett, Ashley McBryde, Dan + Shay, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs and Sam Hunt among the most-nominated artists, with three nods each. The entirely fan-voted awards show will take place on October 21, with a six-network simulcast across MTV, MTV2, Logo, Paramount Network, Pop TV and TV Land. The finalists…
Scotty McCreery‘s new single is here! The American Idol alum just dropped “You Time,” a song that was inspired by his wife, Gabi, during a time in their lives when Scotty was craving more time together as a couple. “It was inspired by her, but it was really a time where she was super, super busy at work,” Scotty…
