Carrie Underwood is expanding her SiriusXM empire. The American Idol alum launched her Carrie’s Country channel last year, followed by her Carr-dio by Carrie’s Country, a music workout station, at the start of this year. Now, Underwood is adding the faith-based Savior Sunday Daily by Carrie’s Country. The new channel, available on the SiriusXM app, includes faith-based music, hand-picked by…
Carrie Underwood has crafted an impressive career, spanning almost 20 years, ever since she won American Idol in 2005. It’s a career that has undoubtedly inspired countless other aspiring singers, but it’s one that she wouldn’t have if not for her own musical idols, including Reba McEntire. “She gives the sass real good,” Underwood told Las Vegas Magazine, adding…
Country music is full of romantic songs, a trend that has been part of the genre since the beginning. In honor of Valentine’s Day, we’re taking a look at some of the many sweet love songs country music has to offer. Keep reading to find ten of our favorites. 10. “It’s Your Love,” Tim McGraw and Faith Hill “It’s…
Cody Johnson is as authentic as they come. The Texan just released Leather, 12 songs that help seal his place in country music, a genre he is proud to be a part of, and vows to honor with all of his music. “Throughout my career, I haven’t let what the format was putting on the radio cloud my vision…
Cody Johnson is nominated for one CMA Award, for Male Vocalist of the Year. Johnson, who won two CMA Awards last year, shares the category with Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Chris Stapleton and Morgan Wallen. Although walking away with his third trophy would be nice, the 36-year-old says being nominated really does make him feel like a winner —…
We now know who will be handing out trophies at this year’s CMA Awards. Keith Urban, Martina McBride and Chris Young have been announced as presenters, along with Paula Abdul, Bill Anderson, comedian Nate Bargatze, Jordan Davis, Brian Kelley, Lady A, Broadway actor Kevin Cahoon, Craig Morgan, Parker McCollum, Golden Bachelor star Gerry Turner, actress and singer Cynhia Erivao,…
Jon Pardi is the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry! The 38-year-old made history when he was inducted on Tuesday, October 24, becoming the first California native inducted into the Grand Ole Opry. Garth Brooks surprised Pardi by doing the official inducting. “Your life is about to go into warp speed now,” Brooks said. “i’ve had great honors…
There are now three new members of the Country Music Hall of Fame. Patty Loveless, Tanya Tucker and songwriter Bob McDill were inducted on Sunday, October 22, at the annual Medallion ceremony. Their induction came six months after they were announced as this year’s class of inductees. Loveless was honored with musical tributes by Bob Seger, Sister Sadie, and…
Jon Pardi is joined by Luke Bryan for his brand-new single, “Cowboys and Plowboys,” out now. The song is from Pardi’s upcoming, still-untitled new album, which follows his 2022 Mr. Saturday Night project. The uptempo new track was written by Rhett Akins, Jacob Rice and Cole Taylor, “I’ve always looked up to Luke as a songwriter and an artist,…
Darius Rucker joined Don McLean, guitarist Duane Eddy and former record label executive Joe Galante in being inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame. Rucker, who was inducted by Ric Flair, reflected on his upbringing, and the surprising influence it had on his music career. “When I was a kid, music wasn’t rock and roll, or R&B or…
