If not for Colin Stough‘s mom, he could still be fresh out of high school, and working in HVAC. But the Mississippi native’s mother saw something in him, something maybe he didn’t even see, and convinced him to try out for American Idol. “My mom signed me up for it,” Stough tells Music Mayhem. “I didn’t know how far…
Little Big Town has been announced as the host of the inaugural People’s Choice Country Awards, taking place on September 28 at the Grand Ole Opry. The group, made up of Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild, Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet, has been a member of the Grand Ole Opry since 2014, which is why they are thrilled to helm…
Luke Combs knows that he shares being one of the biggest reigning country music superstars right now with Morgan Wallen. The two have swapped being in the top spot on the charts, and with record sales, for years, drawing constant comparisons between the two — not that Combs cares much. “People always want there to be a rivalry, right?”…
Jordan Davis is celebrating his sixth No. 1 hit with “Next Thing You Know.” The song, which Davis wrote with Chase McGill, Greylan James, and Josh Osborne, is from his sophomore Bluebird Days album, released earlier this year. Davis chose to break the songwriting mold with “Next Thing You Know.” it was a risk, but one he rightfully believed…
Darius Rucker and Gwen Stefani will both soon have a new career accolade. The two singers are among next year’s class of inductees into the Hollywood Walk of Fame, They join an impressive list of celebrities receiving the honor in 2024, including Mario Lopez, Sammy Hagar, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Chris Pine, Kerry Washington, the late Otis Redding, Def Leppard and…
Tyler Hubbard loves everything about celebrating July 4th. The Georgia native typically spends the holiday with his wife, Hayley, and their three children, far away from their Nashville home. “I love the Fourth of July,” Hubbard tells his record label. “A lot of great memories growing up, watching fireworks, being with family, hanging out. And even to this day…
Alexandra Kay will soon have a new video out. The rising star announces on social media that she has already watched the first edits for her “I Hate Airplanes” video, which means fans should soon be able to see it for themselves. Kay already teased that the “I Hate Airplanes” video includes real fire, along with her acting a…
No one knows more than Jelly Roll how different his life could have turned out. The Nashville native spent more than a decade in and out of the prison system, where he might still be if he didn’t decide to turn his life around. Keep reading to find out more about one of country music’s biggest success stories. 1. He…
Chapel Hart‘s very cinematic video for “Welcome to Fist City” is out now. The trio, made up of sisters Danica and Devynn Hart and cousin Trea Swindle, included the song on their latest Glory Days album, released in May. It was Loretta Lynn who requested that Chapel Hart create a new twist on one of her songs, after seeing…
Chris Stapleton and Tim McGraw are among the recipients for the upcoming ACM Honors ceremony, held on Wednesday, August 23 at the Ryman Auditorium. They join a lengthy list of trailblazers, including Kane Brown, the late Charlie Daniels, Clint Black, BRELAND, Mary Chapin Carpenter, HARDY, Ashley Gorley and more in receiving the prestigious industry accolade, celebrating their permanent impact…
