Talk about an unforgettable Grand Ole Opry performance. Vince Gill was joined by the Saturday night cast of the Grand Ole Opry, including Chapel Hart, Ricky Skaggs, Steve Wariner, Riders in the Sky and Deana Carter, to honor the late Loretta Lynn. The ensemble joined Gill in singing “Go Rest High on That Mountain” in her memory, with Gill…
Charles Esten is lending his talents to a few Nashville events, all benefiting the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. The actor and singer will headline Light the Late Night, at 3rd and Lindsley on October 28 from 9:30 to 11, followed by hosting a Light the Morning brunch at the 404 Kitchen on October 29 from 11:00 AM to 1:00…
Happy anniversary to Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins! The two tied the knot on October 12, 2012, after knowing each other for several years. The couple were friends since elementary school, before their relationship blossomed into something more. “I remember seeing Lauren for the first time in second grade, and I don’t know how much in love you can…
The video for Carly Pearce‘s “What He Didn’t Do” is out! The song, written by Pearce along with Ashley Gorley and Emily Shackleton, is the last release from her 2021 29: Written in Stone record. The video shows Pearce along a beach, slowly getting more immersed as the story of the song unfolds. It goes along with what…
25 years ago today, on October 12, 1997, John Denver was tragically killed in a plane crash. The singer-songwriter was 53 years old when a plane he was piloting crashed into the Monterey Bay, after he was unsuccessfully able to switch gas tanks while in the air. Denver’s musical legacy far surpassed one genre. In addition to releasing four…
Scotty McCreery achieved what most artists only dream of, when he had a multi-week, No. 1 hit with his “Damn Strait” single. The song, his fifth consecutive run at the top of the charts, sealed his place as one of country music’s reigning hitmakers, while also propelling him to work harder, and smarter, than ever before. “It’s easy to…
The CMT Artists of the Year ceremony will be packed with talent. Artist of a Lifetime honoree, Alan Jackson, will perform, along with fellow honorees Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Kane Brown and Breakout Artist of the Year Lainey Wilson. Walker Hayes will perform with Ciara for a world-premiere collaboration, and Riley Green will pay tribute to honoree Luke Combs…
Luke Combs is a singer and songwriter, but his favorite role right now is being a dad. The North Carolina native and his wife, Nicole, welcomed their first child, son Tex Lawrence, into the world in June, and everything has changed for Combs in the months since then, in the best way possible. “It’s amazing,” Combs gushes to CMT….
It’s the end of an era for The Voice and Blake Shelton. The Grand Ole Opry member announced on social media he is leaving The Voice after in 2023. Shelton is the only coach who has been with the reality TV talent show since its inception in 2011. Shelton announced the news in a statement shared on social media….
Gavy LeVox is giving an update on the Rascal Flatts farewell Life Is a Highway Tour, which never happened because of the pandemic. The trio, which also included Jay DeMarcus and Joe Don Rooney, officially disbanded to work on their own music, while fans hoped the tour would one day happen. In April of 2021, DeMarcus said he hoped it would…
