It’s been nine years since Scotty McCreery became the Season 10 winner of American Idol. The North Carolina native hasn’t slowed down since then, joining the ranks of artists like Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson as one of a few artists who have managed to parlay their time on the reality TV talent show into a success story. “My…
Rising star Jordan Rowe just released his debut single, “Good for Nothin”! The singer-songwriter wrote the song with Jay Brunswick, as well as Jordan’s good friend and roommate, Ray Fulcher, who has helped pen some of Luke Combs‘ biggest hits, including “When It Rains It Pours” and “Even Though I’m Leaving,” among others. “I had a write scheduled with…
The CMT Music Awards nominees were just announced, with Thomas Rhett, Ashley McBryde, Dan + Shay, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs and Sam Hunt among the most-nominated artists, with three nods each. The entirely fan-voted awards show will take place on October 21, with a six-network simulcast across MTV, MTV2, Logo, Paramount Network, Pop TV and TV Land. The finalists…
Bobby Bones has been a part of a lot of awards shows over the years, but the recent 2020 ACM Awards was something new, even for him. The host of the Bobby Bones Show, who also won the ACM Award for National Radio Personality of the Year, presented the trophy for Song of the Year (for Old Dominion’s “One…
It’s been seven years since Taylor Swift performed at the 2020 ACM Awards, and what a return it was. The Pennsylvania native sang “Betty,” the country-sounding tune from her latest Folklore album, live from the Grand Ole Opry stage, looking just as at home as if she was headlining a massive arena. Taylor, who accompanied herself on the acoustic…
Talk about an ACM Awards to remember! Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett just tied for Entertainer of the Year. The two artists shared the category with Luke Bryan, Luke Combs and Eric Church. A stunned Thomas took the stage first to accept his trophy. “Thank you to the Lord, Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savior,” Thomas began. “Thank you…
Maren Morris was just named the Female Artist of the Year at the 2020 ACM Awards! Maren shared the Female Artist of the Year category with Kelsea Ballerini, Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves and Carrie Underwood. “This is so weird, talking to no one, but I have so many people to thank,” Maren said after taking her trophy. “I’m going…
The 2020 ACM Awards are taking place on Wednesday night, September 16. Hosted by Keith Urban, the virtual event marks the first time in 55 years that the ceremony is being held in Nashville, at the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman Auditorium and the Bluebird Cafe. We will keep updating the list of winners throughout the night, so keep…
With the 2020 CMA Awards less than two months away, Garth Brooks predicts it is Carrie Underwood‘s year to win. After winning seven times, most recently in 2019, the 58-year-old famously announced several weeks ago that he was removing his name from the list of contenders for the night’s highest honor, after receiving backlash for taking a trophy that…
The 2020 ACM Awards are only two days away, and now we know more about the performances for the ceremony. Airing live from three locations in Nashville — the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman Auditorium and the Bluebird Cafe — some of country music’s biggest stars will perform live. Keep reading to find out some of the most-anticipated performances…
