Chris Tomlin is quite used to performing in front of large crowds, but hosting is an entirely different ballgame. The Christian singer was joined by Erica Campbell, one-half of the gospel duo Mary Mary, in hosting the 53rd annual GMA Dove Awards, which airs on Friday night (October 21) on TBN. Although comfortable on stage, Tomlin admits that hosting…
Many of country music’s biggest stars, past and present, are coming out to honor the late Loretta Lynn with a star-studded tribute. Coal Miner’s Daughter: A Celebration Of the Life & Music of Loretta Lynn will take place on Sunday, October 30 at 7:00 PM ET / 6:00 PM CT. The commercial-free show, which will air live from the…
Jake Scott’s debut album isn’t even out yet, but his music is already making quite an impact. The singer-songwriter is currently headlining his Lavender Tour, which is taking him all over the country, with fans clamoring to hear his music. “It’s outrageous to me still,” Scott tells Everything Nash of his second headlining tour. “There is so much of…
Reba McEntire almost stopped making music after the tragic plane crash in 1991, which killed eight members of her band and crew. The 67-year-old still vividly recalls her deep grief over the accident, which came perilously close to signaling the end of her own career. “I didn’t know if I was going to be able to continue,” McEntire admits…
Carly Pearce is turning the page on a new season in life, and she couldn’t be more excited about it. The 32-year-old will wrap up her 29: Written in Stone season with two back-to-back, sold-out shows at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on October 26 and 27, the final chapter in a book that was about pouring out her heartbreak over the…
It’s a new musical chapter for Laine Hardy, who has exited his record label. The Season 17 winner of American Idol shared the news in a statement posted on social media. “I was just 17 years old when I first tried out for American Idol, and at the time, I couldn’t have ever imagined where I was headed,” Hardy…
Morgan Evans‘ “Over For You,” is officially his new single at radio. The 37-year-old wrote the song while dealing with the end of his marriage to Kelsea Ballerini, a raw and bravely honest look at his grief over their divorce. “I recorded this vocal on the same day we wrote the song,” Evans shares. “It was a difficult time…
George Birge has a new hit single on his hands, and it’s a big one. The Texas native’s “Mind On You,” written by Birge along with Jaron Boyer, Michael Tyler and Colt Ford, is the most-added at country radio this week. The song’s success is an important validation for Birge, who came precariously close to having another big artist…
Clay Walker was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, commonly known as MS, in 1996, in the middle of his reign as one of the biggest country music hitmakers of the decade. The 53-year-old has learned how to cope with the disease, and its often unrelenting symptoms, while continuing to make music and tour. “I’ve had it pretty much my whole…
Walker Hayes had a fast ride to superstar status, with his viral “Fancy Like” hit, after years and years, and years, of struggling to get his music heard. The father of six saw his life change overnight, from relative obscurity to becoming a household name, a surprising shift that has not been without its share of struggles and pitfalls,…
