We now know several more artists who will be performing at the 2020 ACM Awards. Luke Bryan, Dan + Shay, Kane Brown, Mickey Guyton, Florida Georgia Line and Morgan Wallen will each perform from the Grand Ole Opry, as part of the virtual ceremony, which will take place at the Opry, the Ryman Auditorium and the Bluebird Cafe. Luke…
The 2020 CMA Awards nominees were just announced, and while there are plenty of artists whose nominations we are applauding (including having both Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert nominated for Entertainer of the Year), there are also several that should have been nominated, but for some reason, were not. See the list of surprising snubs below. 1. Luke Bryan…
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will officially reopen to the public on September 10, after being closed since mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic. With millions of dollars in lost revenue, the Country Music Hall of Fame has announced an innovative fund-raiser, with artists like Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw, Miranda Lambert, Kane Brown and more, all…
Lindsay Ell is sharing her life — the good, the bad, the traumatic, the healing — with the world. In her new album, Heart Theory, released on Friday, August 14, the brave singer reveals both the highs and lows of her life, including a few romantic break-ups and two separate life-altering sexual assaults, throughout the 12 tracks. While both…
Steven Battey is already a success story in the music world, writing and producing for Madonna, Justin Bieber, Flo Rida and more, before moving to Nashville to pursue writing for country music, scoring a No. 1 hit for Luke Combs with “One Number Away.” The Georgia native, who also appeared on Songland, could have kept on writing and producing,…
Nashville’s annual CMA Fest couldn’t take place this year, because of the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, a three-hour TV special, CMA Best of Fest will air, highlighting some of the best performances over the last 16 years. Luke Bryan will host the entire event, which meant leaving his home during the coronavirus pandemic. But as soon as the show’s producer,…
New music from Lindsay Ell is almost here. The Canadian just announced her 12-track sophomore album, heart theory, will be released on August 14. Lindsay co-wrote all but one of the songs, with hit songwriters like Florida Georgia Line‘s Tyler Hubbard, Brandy Clark, Corey Crowder, Kelly Archer and more. “Songwriting is one of my deep loves,” Lindsay told Everything…
Nashville’s popular CMA Fest was forced to cancel this year, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, but thankfully, country music fans can still relive some of the best performances of the year. The Country Music Association just announced CMA Best of Fest, a three-hour special airing on July 13 (changed from the original date of July 9), hosted by…
The upcoming CMT Celebrates Our Heroes: An Artists of the Year Special just got a lot more star power! Blake Shelton, Reba McEntire, Keith Urban, Jason Aldean, Lee Brice and Bobby Bones are among the artists who have been added to the lineup. In addition, Hollywood celebrities including Scarlet Johansson, Sean Penn, Gary Sinise and Olivia Munn will appear…
The upcoming CMT Celebrates Our Heroes TV special, honoring those working on the frontlines during the coronavirus pandemic, just got a lot more star power! Tim McGraw and Carrie Underwood have been added to the lineup, along with Brandi Carlile, Darius Rucker, Kane Brown, Kristen Bell, Lauren Daigle, Luke Combs and Sam Hunt. “The ‘CMT Artists of the Year’…
