Scotty McCreery‘s latest Rise and Fall and Carly Pearce‘s hummingbird album are each being recognized by Billboard. Both were included on their list of 50 Best Albums of 2024 (So Far), part of an all-genre list that also includes records by Ariana Grande, Beyoncé, Taylor Swift, Dua Lipa, Pearl Jam and more. McCreery’s 13-track Rise and Fall was praised for its…
Blake Shelton is a singer, a songwriter, a husband, a stepdad, a partner in the Ole Red franchise, a ranch owner, and much, much more. We rounded up 11 of our favorite facts about one of country music’s biggest stars. 1. His family was very, very normal. Nothing about Shelton’s family suggested that he would grow up to become…
Jon Bon Jovi officially has his own place in Music City. The rock and roll superstar just opened JBJ’s Nashville, a bar, restaurant and music venue that for Bon Jovi, in many ways feels like coming home. “I’ve been coming here for some 35, 37 years now,” Bon Jovi tells Everything Nash. “We’ve done several albums here. Some of…
Vince Gill joined the iconic rock band, the Eagles, in 2017. For a man who has already achieved almost everything there is to achieve in music, including Grammy Awards, a career that has spanned more than four decades, and an induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame, he still goes from superstar to a diehard fan every time…
A new song is coming from Michael Ray. The singer-songwriter announces the release of “Hold,” this Friday, April 19, sharing a clip of the track on social media. “Y’all showed so much love for this song that we’ve decided to drop it THIS FRIDAY, APRIL 19!!! ” Ray reveals. Y’all showed so much love for this song that we’ve…
There is plenty of room for everyone in country music, at least according to Carrie Underwood The Grand Ole Opry member welcomes artists who blur the lines of country music, even if their music sounds different than hers. “There really is something for everybody now,” Underwood tells Yahoo Entertainment. “One of the great things about country music, and this…
Four years ago today was a sad day for the country music community. On March 29, 2020, Joe Diffie passed away from complications of COVID-19. Diffie was just 61 years old when he died. Only a couple of days before his death, and as the impact of the coronavirus pandemic was beginning to be felt all across the world,…
Riley Green has another No. 1 hit. The Alabama native just scored his third chart-topping single with “Different ‘Round Here,” a collaboration with Luke Combs. Green wrote “Different ‘Round Here” with Jonathan Singleton and Randy Montana, which was the title track of Green’s debut album, out in 2019. “This song took on a life of its own over the…
Carrie Underwood is mourning the loss of her good friend, Toby Keith. The “Out Of That Truck” singer spoke out about Keith’s passing in a heartfelt post shared on social media. “Saddle up the horses, Jesus, ‘cause a true blue COWBOY just made his ride up to heaven!!!” Underwood wrote. “Introduce him to all the Okies and sign that…
In June, Carrie Underwood launched her own Carrie’s Country station on SiriusXM. Now, the mother of two is launching another channel, Carr-dio by Carrie’s Country, a music workout channel available exclusively on the SiriusXM app. “One of the easiest ways to spice up a workout is with music,” Underwood explains. “If you find the right jam and you get…
