Charley Pride was one of the biggest trend-setters in country music, and now he is being honored for his contributions. The 86-year-old will receive the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award, during the live broadcast of the CMA Awards next month. “Charley Pride is the epitome of a trailblazer,” Sarah Trahern, CMA Chief Executive Officer, says of the honor. “Few…
Josh Turner‘s latest album, Country State of Mind, was just released. The record includes collaborations with legends like Randy Travis, John Anderson and more, along with rising stars like Runaway June. Josh praised the trio, who join him on “You Don’t Seem to Miss Me,” for their stunning vocals on the track. “I texted the Runaway June girls and…
Josh Turner is used to spending most of his time on the road, performing in front of his fans, and he admits not being able to tour in 2020 has been especially challenging for him. But in spite of the hardship, the 42-year-old is remaining strong in his faith, and optimistic about the future. “I’m a student of history,”…
Josh Turner‘s upcoming Country State of Mind album, which comes out on August 21, includes collaborations with some of his favorite singers, including Randy Travis. The Country Music Hall of Fame member joins Josh on his classic hit, “Forever and Ever, Amen,” singing the signature last note. Randy, who lost his ability to sing as a result of his…
Josh Turner just gave one of the best performances of the National Anthem of any country artist. The Grand Ole Opry member performed from his home, ahead of the All-Star Race, which ended with a flyover by the famed Bandit Flight Team from Raleigh, N.C. The All-Star race, held at the Bristol Motor Speedway, continued with fans, in spite…
Josh Turner is one proud father. The singer, who has four boys with his wife, Jennnifer, sees potential in all of his sons, who have abilities that he admits he didn’t have at their age. “As far as talent and potential, my oldest three, especially, they could do anything they wanted to do if they put their mind to…
Josh Turner might have never become a country singer, or moved to Nashville, without Randy Travis. It was Randy whose music Josh fell in love with when he started dreaming of a career in country music, and also Randy who became a personal role model for him as well. “Randy is really the reason that I moved to Nashville…
Josh Turner grew up listening to the music of Randy Travis, and knew early on he wanted to have a career like the superstar. But it wasn’t until Josh was already making music on his own that he realized how special Randy really was, while at the ACM Awards. “Randy Travis was being taken backstage, during a commercial break,”…
Randy Travis just hit a new milestone. The 61-year-old just surpassed one million streams with his new single, “Fool’s Love Affair.” The song, which was recorded long before his 2013 stroke, was recently uncovered when one of the song’s co-writers, Charlie Monk, found it in his office, earning praise from several artists, including Carrie Underwood, Chris Young, Josh Turner…
It’s been seven years since Randy Travis suffered a stroke. The singer was hospitalized in July of 2013 with viral cardiomyopathy, which resulted in a stroke three days later. Randy’s future was bleak when he was finally released from the hospital the following November, but his wife, Mary says he continues to impress everyone with his improvements. “When we…
