Carrie Underwood remains a student of the powerful female artists who have gone before her. The American Idol alum still looks to some of country music’s biggest female icons for guidance on how to succeed as a country music superstar, while maintaining a personal and family life as well. “I think my biggest influences musically, or career-wise, would have…
The American Currents exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is now open! The exhibit features items from some of country music’s most influential hitmakers, including Carly Pearce, Old Dominion, Jimmie Allen and more. “I tried earlier to think about what things like this mean to me,” Pearce, whose dress from her Grand Ole Opry induction…
Carrie Underwood is heading into the upcoming ACM Awards with four nominations. The Oklahoma native is nominated for three for her “if I Didn’t Love You” collaboration with Jason Aldean (Single of the Year, Music Event of the Year and Video of the Year), as well as one for the night’s highest honor, Entertainer of the Year. “Of course, it’s an…
New music is coming from Ashley McBryde! The Arkansas native revealed on social media that she had finished her third studio album. “At the top of the year, we didn’t know what was going to happen,” McBryde wrote. “One of us was hurt. One of us was sick. We just didn’t know what was going to happen. But of…
More performers have been announced for the upcoming 2022 ACM Awards. The show, which will be hosted by Dolly Parton along with Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett, will now include performances by Carrie Underwood, Chris Young, Brittney Spencer, Brothers Osborne, Eric Church, Jason Aldean, Jordan Davis, Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, and Mitchell Tenpenny. In addition to hosting, Parton will perform “Big Dreams and…
Carly Pearce isn’t afraid to go after what she wants, especially if what she wants is a collaboration with another artist. The Grand Ole Opry member reveals she personally reached out to Ashley McBryde herself to collaborate with her on what became their ACM-nominated hit, “Never WantedT Be That Girl.” “‘Never Wanted To Be That Girl’ was exactly…
We now know who some of the performers will be at the 2022 ACM Awards, which already promises to be a star-studded show. Thomas Rhett, Walker Hayes will take the stage, along with a collaboration by Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde. Pearce and McBryde will perform their current single, “Never Wanted to Be That Girl.” While Rhett and…
Dolly Parton has accepted many awards and accolades over the years, but even she was stunned by her latest one. Parton was just nominated for induction into the prestigious Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, an honor that blew the Country Music Hall of Fame member away. “I was absolutely floored when I heard that,” Parton tells Billboard. “I’ve…
Carly Pearce received four ACM Awards nominations this year, including for Female Artist of the Year, a category she won in November at the CMA Awards. The nomination means all the more to Pearce, since it comes the same year Dolly Parton, who invited Pearce to become a Grand Ole Opry member last year, hosting the show. “Female…
New music is here from Dolly Parton! The country music icon just dropped a surprise second song, “Blue Bonnet Breeze,” and lyric video, from her upcoming Run Rose Run album. The record is being released in conjunction with her novel of the same name, which she co-wrote with James Patterson. “I came up with the idea for ‘Blue Bonnet…
