2022 was quite the year for music. This year’s Top 10 stories include two appearances by both Walker Hayes and Carly Pearce, along with a couple of recurring stories from 2021, and the first appearance by newcomer, Alexandra Kay, whose fanbase rivals any major artist. The stories cover everything from new music to the Grand Ole Opry, sobriety — twice…
Carly Pearce is channeling two of her biggest role models — Dolly Parton and Reba McEntire, as she heads into 2023. The 32-year-old is ready to make new music in the new year, guided by watching how the two superstars have carved out their own lengthy careers in country music. “Obviously, at the top of my list is creating…
Craig Morgan spent nine-and-a-half years serving in the U.S. Army, and then remaining in the reserves for more than six years. The Grand Ole Opry member left the military to pursue music full-time, but he is still an ardent supporter for those who serve. So it was an easy decision for him to be part of Circle Network’s new…
The Grand Ole Opry has served as validation for numerous country stars over the years, who count becoming a member of the hallowed institution as the pinnacle of their career. While the Opry has inducted several new and established artists in recent years, including Lauren Alaina, Jamey Johnson, Ashley McBryde, comedians Henry Cho and Gary Muledeer and more —…
Brantley Gilbert has a new album coming out, with several very special guests. The country music hitmaker will release So Help Me God on November 10, with Blake Shelton, Vince Gill, Jason Aldean, Toby Keith, HARDY and Jelly Roll joining him on the ten-track project. Gilbert wrote all of the songs on So Help Me God, including “Heaven by Then,” his…
Another chapter in Carly Pearce‘s 29: Written in Stone is officially closed. The Kentucky native performed the second of two sold-out shows at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on October 27, where she sang songs not only from her latest record, but from her debut Every Little Thing, and eponymous sophomore project, celebrating her five years in country music. Pearce kicked off the…
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…
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…
Carly Pearce went public with her relationship with Riley King at the 2021 CMA Awards, but by then the couple had been dating for a while. After going through a breakup with fellow country singer Michael Ray in 2020, after less than a year of marriage, Pearce was understandably guarded at sharing her love life with her fans again….
The 2022 CMT Artists of the Year honorees have just been announced. This year’s event will honor Carly Pearce, Walker Hayes, Cody Johnson, Luke Combs and Kane Brown at a special ceremony on October 14 at Nashville’s Scheremerhorn Symphony Center. “We are honored to recognize the astounding achievements of this illustrious group of artists over the past year,” says…
