Keith Urban already has plenty of awards and accolades, including four Grammy Awards, multiple CMA and ACM trophies, and an induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. But in 2025, the 56-year-old will receive another honor: a star on the Holywood Walk of Fame. “Hopefully (I’m) worthy of it,” Urban tells American Songwriter. “It’s a huge honor. My…
Miranda Lambert will receive another award next month, this one honoring her 20-year career. The singer-songwriter will receive The Country Icon Award at the People’s Choice Country Awards, airing live on Thursday, Sept. 26 at 8:00 PM ET on NBC and Peacock from the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. “A tour de force in country music for more than…
Post Malone is a changed man, thanks in large part to Nashville and the country music community. The rapper and singer just released his first country album, F-1 Trillion, a sharp detour from the music he usually makes, and perhaps the start of an entirely new musical direction for Post Malone. “I am happy… I have a two-year-old. I’m…
Alabama was honored with a star-studded show, as part of the TV special, CMT Giants: Alabama, with numerous artists performing in tribute to the Country Music Hall of Fame members, including Blake Shelton, Brad Paisley, Jamey Johnson, Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, Old Dominion and more. It was a bittersweet moment for the two remaining members, Randy Owen and…
Post Malone made his debut at the Grand Ole Opry on Wednesday, August 14. Post Malone, who was invited by Brad Paisley, was joined for the historic night by Paisley, along with Vince Gill John Michael Montgomery, the War and Treaty and Lainey Wilson, who took the stage with the singer to perform a brand-new song, “Nosedive.” “Nosedive” is part…
Carrie Underwood got her start by winning Season 4 of American Idol in 2005, and now she might be returning to the show that made her famous. Per Deadline, the 41-year-old is reportedly taking over as a judge for Katy Perry for the upcoming Season 23. Perry announced earlier this year that she was leaving after seven seasons to…
Post Malone is making his Grand Ole Opry debut, and he will be joined by a few of his friends in country music. The singer-songwriter will perform at the Opry on August 14, joined by Lainey Wilson, Brad Paisley, Vince Gill and more. It was Paisley who invited Post Malone to make his Grand Ole Opry debut in a…
Country music is full of songs about love, but it’s what plenty of artists live out in real life as well. In addition to writing and singing songs about romance, there are plenty of couples who are living out their love songs in real life. Keep reading to find out more about the love stories of 11 of our…
Vince Gill is mourning the loss of his good friend, Joe Bonsall. Bonsall, a member of The Oak Ridge Boys for 50 years, passed away on July 9, from complications from ALS. Gill honored Bonsall at his recent Grand Ole Opry performance, offering a touching tribute to the country music icon. “I wanted to sing a couple of songs tonight…
Scotty McCreery and Carly Pearce are among the artists doing their part to help raise money for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The two singers, joined by Clint Black and Robert Earl Keen, will be part of the just-announced All for the Hall Dallas benefit event, held on September 10 at Gilley’s Dallas. Midland will kick…
