Kelsea Ballerini will never know what her life might have been like if she had never left Knoxville to pursue a career in country music in Nashville. Still, she can imagine what might have happened if she had played it safe, a scenario she allows to play out in the video for her current single, “Half of My Hometown.”…
Kane Brown is returning for the second year in a row to the CMT Music Awards, joined this year by Kelsea Ballerini, who will make her CMT Music Awards hosting debut. “I loved getting a chance to host the CMT Music Awards last year and I’m excited to be back this year with Kelsea,” Brown says. “The CMT Music…
They might both be successful country music artists, but Kelsea Ballerini will always be a big, big fan of Kenny Chesney, especially now. Chesney joins Ballerini on her current single, “Half of My Hometown,” a full-circle moment for the 27-year-old. “Part of me just goes, I want to be so present that I don’t want a fangirl. And then…
Kelsea Ballerini grew up idolizing Kenny Chesney, never imagining she would one day be friends with the superstar. The 27-year-old sings with Chesney on her current single, “Half of My Hometown,” becoming close with Chesney in the process. “Ever since decided to sign onto this song and do this with me, we’ve just become like brother-sister,” Ballerini admitted…
The first time Kelsea Ballerini heard herself on the radio was not at all like she envisioned. The then-21-year-old had just released her first single, “Love Me Like You Mean It,” and was still too broke to afford much of anything — including heat in her Jeep. “I just remember being in my car, freezing, wrapped up in a…
We are only a couple days away from knowing who the nominees are for the 2021 ACM Awards! The Academy of Country Music announced today that Kelsea Ballerini and Brothers Osborne will announce the nominees on Friday, February 26. The nominees will be announced on CBS This Morning at 8:30 AM ET, with additional nominees announced via ETOnline.com. Ballerini…
Carly Pearce ‘s new album, 29 has earned rave reviews from country music fans, including fellow singer, Kelsea Ballerini. Ballerini recently spoke out about her love of the bravely honest seven-track EP, and especially the title track. “I was texting her, because when we went to get Dibs, we were listening to it,” Ballerini told The Country Daily….
Carly Pearce was only a few months into her marriage to Michael Ray when she realized it wasn’t going to last, a realization that both horrified and embarrassed her. Pearce opens up about the challenging experience in her upcoming album, 29, but recalls the early days of coming to grips with her upcoming single status, reaching out to her…
Kelsea Ballerini recently had an embarrassing — and painful — moment, and it happened in front of one of her biggest musical idols, Miranda Lambert. In a recent appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show, Ballerini shared the now-humorous moment, although she admits she was mortified at the time. “I embarrass myself a lot,” Ballerini admitted. “I went to the…
Kelsea Ballerini planned the biggest tour of her career in 2020, to celebrate the release of her third studio album, Kelsea. Instead, she had to cancel the tour, and was unable to promote her album that she had poured her heart and soul in, due to the pandemic. But, while the year had more than its share of disappointments,…
