Scotty McCreery is the next member of the Grand Ole Opry. The 30-year-old will be inducted on Saturday, April 20 by Josh Turner, fulfilling a dream he has held since before his country music career even began. “It feels pretty fantastic, to be honest,” McCreery tells Everything Nash. “It’s a dream come true. It’s an invitation — you…
Cole Swindell is celebrating his fiancée, Courtney Little, in his new song, out now. The singer-songwriter just released “Forever to Me,” a song he co-wrote about his relationship with Little, ahead of their upcoming nuptials. “I wanted to write a song that’s special to me and also special to Courtney,” Swindell tells his record label. “And to be living…
It was a big night for Trisha Yearwood at the 2024 CMT Music Awards. The Grand Ole Opry member both received the inaugural June Carter Cash Humanitarian Award, and made her world-premiere performance of her original “Put It In A Song,” part of a forthcoming new album that includes, for the first time, songs that Yearwood penned. Actress Jane…
Toby Keith was honored with a star-studded, emotional tribute at the CMT Music Awards. The country music icon, who passed away from stomach cancer on February 5, was remembered with performances by Brooks & Dunn, Sammy Hagar and Lainey Wilson, along with tributes by Lukas Nelson and Roger Clemens. Brooks & Dunn performed “Should’ve Been a Cowboy,” while Wilson…
Scotty McCreery is opening up about “Red Letter Blueprint,” a just-released song about his faith, from his forthcoming Rise and Fall album. “My faith is everything to me,” McCreery says. “It’s held me up during my lows, and it’s been with me when I celebrate my highs. This new album was influenced by the rises and falls in my life through…
Scotty McCreery‘s “Red Letter Blueprint” is out! The song, this one about his strong Christian faith, is from his new Rise and Fall album, out on May 10. “It’s just about how, every answer you need is right there in the Good Book, in the Bible,” the North Carolina native said at a recent media event. “I try to dive…
After teasing the song last week, Scotty McCreery announces he is releasing “Red Letter Blueprint” on Friday, March 29. The song, from his upcoming Rise and Fall album, was written by McCreery, along with Derek George, Brent Anderson, Jeremy Bussey and Monty Criswell. McCreery announced the news on social media, sharing a clip of the song. “Red Letter Blueprint”…
Home Free made a triumphant return to the Grand Ole Opry last week, performing two separate nights. For the all-vocal group, who has performed on the sacred stage more than 20 times, it still feels exhilarating, every single time. “It never gets old … It’s nice to finally do this, and not have our knees knocking together on…
A new song might soon be out from Scotty McCreery, from his forthcoming Rise and Fall album. The talented singer teased a release of the song earlier this week, later adding another clip of the song. “When your whole world falls to pieces and you don’t know how to build it back … there’s a red letter blueprint in King…
Trisha Yearwood just celebrated 25 years as a member of the Grand Ole Opry. The Georgia native has been an avid supporter and outspoken advocate of the Opry, but she says it’s the artists who came after, especially her good friend, Lauren Alaina, who makes her feel confident in the future of the hallowed institution. “Even as an Opry member,…
