Scotty McCreery just celebrated his fifth consecutive No. 1 hit, with “Damn Strait.” In honor of his latest accolade, we are taking a look back at ten of the American Idol alum’s biggest and best songs he has ever released. 10. “Water Tower Town” Cole Swindell wrote “Water Tower Town” with Tammi Kidd and Lynn Hutton, which was the…
Country music is rich in songs about faith. With the heart of country music located in Nashville, Tennessee, in the middle of the Bible Belt, it makes sense that so many artists would record songs about their spiritual beliefs. While there are far too many songs about faith within country music to count, we picked ten of our favorites….
Miranda Lambert is the reigning ACM Awards Entertainer of the Year! See every artist who won, in every category, in our recap below. Entertainer of the Year Eric Church Luke Combs Miranda Lambert — WINNER Chris Stapleton Carrie Underwood Female Artist of the Year Gabby Barrett Miranda Lambert Ashley McBryde Maren Morris Carly Pearce — WINNER Male Artist of the…
The 2022 ACM Awards nominees are out! Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett, who will also host the ceremony alongside Dolly Parton, announced the nominees on Thursday morning, February 10. Chris Young leads the pack with seven nods, including three with Kane Brown for their “Famous Friens” collaboration. Walker Hayes, Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton each received five nods. See the entire…
Kenny Chesney just dropped an empowering new song, celebrating independent women. The song, written by Shane McAnally, Ross Copperman and Josh Osborne, is about the kind of woman Chesney seeks out in his own life. “I love this woman,” he says. “She’s found a life that works for her, and it’s maybe not what her friends are doing, but…
Russell Dickerson and Phil Vassar are just two of the many country artists lending their talents for a worthwhile cause. The two will join several other singers, including Eddie Montgomery, Jeffrey Steele, Carolyn Dawn Johnson, Brett James, Steve Dorff and November Blue, taking the stage at the Ryman Auditorium on Monday, November 22, for the annual Christmas 4…
Toby Keith and Amy Grant are among the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame inductees for the class of 2021, along with Rhett Akins, Buddy Cannon and John Scott Sherrill. The five new members will join a prestigious list of 213 songwriters, when they are inducted in a special ceremony on Monday, November 1. “Today is one of my favorite…
Shania Twain, Phil Vassar, Brad Paisley and Toby Keith are among the nominees for the 2021 class of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. One of the artists will be inducted during the official ceremony on November 1, along with two nominated songwriters, with Rhett Akins, Buddy Cannon, Larry Cordle, Carl Jackson, Mary Ann Kennedy, David Malloy, Frank…
Carrie Underwood has written plenty of her hit songs, including “Something In the Water,” “Cry Pretty,” “Two Black Cadillacs” and more. Still, there is one song that she did not write, but became a big hit for her, which she now wishes had her name on it as well. “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” Underwood tells Seventeen of the song…
Steven Curtis Chapman and Kix Brooks are among the nominees for the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. The two are nominated in the Songwriter/Artist category, along with Phil Vassar and Steve Earle. Steven penned many of his biggest hits over the years, including “His Strength is Perfect,” “The Great Adventure,” “I Will Be Here,” “Cinderella” and more. “Blown away…
