Lainey Wilson is arguably one of the busiest artists in country music right now. The Louisiana native is not only a hit singer-songwriter, but also appears on Yellowstone, and has numerous business opportunities and endeavors as well, including her partnership with Wrangler jeans. Wilson, who reportedly spent only 15 nights in her own bed in 2022, probably had even…
Each year, the Country Music Hall of Fame honors artists who have had a big impact on music in the past year, with their American Currents: State of the Music exhibit. The honorees for this year have been announced, and include Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, Kelsea Ballerini, The War and Treaty, Jelly Roll, Taylor Swift, Oliver Anthony…
In 2023, country music saw a few records set and broken, a few surprises, a few disappointments, and a lot of new accomplishments and achievements. With that in mind, we are taking a look at who we think will have a big year in 2024, and why. 1. Jelly Roll will win a Grammy Award. Jelly Roll received his…
Jelly Roll seems poised to have his third No. 1 hit, with “Save Me,” his duet with Lainey Wilson. The song, from his 2023 Whitsitt Chapel album, is one Jelly Roll first released on his own in 2020, before he had a record deal, inspired by the numerous challenges brought on by the pandemic. “We were all in the darkest…
Luke Combs and Morgan Wallen tied as being named the BMI Songwriter of the Year. In honor of their joint award, Combs honored Wallen by performing a cover of Wallen’s No. 1 hit, “Thought You Should Know.” The song, from Wallen’s recent One Thing At A Time album, was written by Wallen with Miranda Lambert and Nicolle Galyon. “We wrote…
Charles Kelley was there when Toby Keith had the inspiration for what became his current hit single, “Don’t Let The Old Man In.” The song, which was first released in 2018, was recently released again, after Keith’s live performance at the People’s Choice Country Awards, becoming the most-added at radio. The Lady A singer shared a story on social…
We now know all 12 songs on Cody Johnson‘s new Leather album, out on November 3, including who is joining him on the record. The Texas native reveals that Jelly Roll joins him on a song called “Whiskey Bent,” while Brooks & Dunn join Johnson on “Long Live Country Music.” Jelly Roll was originally planning on singing another song,…
Toby Keith’s reign at the top of the charts continues. The Oklahoma native is spending his second week at the No. 1 spot on Billboard‘s Country Digital Song Sales chart, with “Don’t Let the Old Man In,” which is also in the Top 3 on their all-genre chart. The chart achievements come after Keith performed the personal and pensive…
Morgan Wallen is giving fans even more of a chance to see him in 2024. The Tennessee native, who recently announced he was extending his One Night At A Time Tour into next year, has now added back-to-back nights at all of his new tour stops, with three nights performing at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. Wallen will be joined on the…
Luke Combs impressed millions of country music fans with his take on Tracy Chapman’s “Fast Car,” but perhaps none more than Thomas Rhett. The song, which became a No.1 hit for Combs, quickly became one of Rhett’s favorite remakes of all time. “I listen to Luke Combs’ ‘Fast Car’ and I’m like, ‘It’s incredible,’” Rhett boasts to ABC News….
