Maddie & Tae scored the opening gig of a lifetime last year, when they were invited to join Carrie Underwood on her Cry Pretty Tour 360. The duo, made up of Madison Marlowe and Taylor Dye, took plenty of notes from the reigning superstar of country music, applying everything they learned in their lives and career now. “I think…
Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley are heading to the Grand Ole Opry! The two Opry members will perform together on September 5, for the Opry’s 4941st consecutive show, as the Saturday evening performances continue without a live audience, due to COVID-19. The Opry announced the good news on social media. “Kick off your Labor Day weekend celebrations with stars…
There’s a new trainer working with Carrie Underwood and her fit52 app: her husband, Mike Fisher! Carrie announced the news on social media, in a video she shared after filming for fit52. “Hey everybody, Carrie Underwood here,” she began. “I am just leaving the set of our latest fit52 shoot, adding new content, and new pictures and things like…
Ashley Gorley is officially the most successful songwriter! The tunesmith just celebrated his 50th No. 1 single, with LOCASH’s “One Big Country Song,” marking the first time a songwriter has notched that many chart-topping singles, in any genre, in the history of both Mediabase and Billboard charts. “I love what I do,” Ashley said in a statement. “I love…
Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood and Garth Brooks are just a few of the many artists toasting famed 650 AM WSM and Grand Ole Opry announcer Eddie Stubbs, who retired last week, after 25 years of service. Several artists shared sweet tributes to Eddie in a video that was shared on YouTube, praising the legendary host. “Hey Eddie, it’s Keith…
Luke Bryan is speaking out about Garth Brooks‘ surprise announcement that he was removing himself from the list of nominees for Entertainer of the Year, ahead of the upcoming CMA Awards. Luke, who won the CMA Award for Entertainer of the Year twice (in both 2014 and 2015), was not nominated in 2019, when Garth won, beating out Eric…
Brad Paisley enlisted several of his celebrity friends for a new, star-studded video for his current single, “No I in Beer,” including Carrie Underwood, Tim McGraw, Kelsea Ballerini and more. The video also includes fan-submitted footage from 39 countries around the world, resulting in more than 225 people participating in the video. “So I wrote this song two years…
When Carrie Underwood released “Cry Pretty” in 2018, she unleashed a lot of emotion in the song. Written while Carrie was dealing with the aftermath of both her fall and her three miscarriages, co-writer Lori McKenna praises the American Idol alum for being willing to bare her soul in the anthemic tune. “It started with the title,” Lori recalled…
When Carrie Underwood came off of her massive Cry Pretty Tour 360 last year, she immediately got to work recording her upcoming Christmas album, My Gift, never imagining how drastic the entire world would change just a short time later, when the coronavirus pandemic would impact almost every aspect of her life, and others. Still, the 37-year-old found the…
There’s Christmas music coming from Carrie Underwood! The American Idol alum announced she would release her first-ever holiday album, My Gift, on September 25. “I’ve always wanted to make a Christmas album and it’s been a long time coming,” Carrie said in a statement. “I knew this would be my next music project after wrapping my tour last year,…
