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Cody Johnson and Reba McEntire Sing ‘Whoever’s in New England’ [WATCH]

Cody Johnson stunned the crowd during the recent CMA Fest, when he was joined by Reba McEntire to sing a duet of her 1986 hit, “Whoever’s in New England.” Their duet was part of the recent CMA Fest TV special. Ahead of their performance, Johnson praised McEntire, who he said has become a close confidant of his, especially at…

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Cody Johnson Opens Up About His Close Relationship With Reba McEntire

Cody Johnson has a good friend in Reba McEntire. The two first sang together when he released “Dear Rodeo” in 2020, which was the beginning of a close friendship between the pair. Johnson and McEntire recently combined their talents again, this time to sing “Whoever’s in New England” at CMA Fest, with their performance part of the CMA Fest TV…

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CMA Fest: Dan + Shay, Carly Pearce + More Praise the TV Special

The CMA Fest TV special airs tonight (July 19) on ABC, featuring highlights from the four-day event, held last month in Nashville. Hosted by Dierks Bentley, Lainey Wilson and Elle King, the televised special features performances by Keith Urban, Alabama, Luke Combs, including a song with Vince Gill, Eric Church, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson with Reba McEntire, HARDY, Ashley McBryde, Luke Bryan and more. Keep reading to find out why some of the artists…

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Eric Church Was ‘Shocked’ At Disappointment After His CMA Fest Show

Eric Church had no idea when he walked off the stage at CMA Fest that not everyone was pleased with his performance. The singer faced backlash later that he didn’t play some of his biggest hits, including fan-favorite, “Springsteen.” Instead, Church performed a cover of Big Feat’s “Sailin’ Shoes” during his abbreviated set, and performed new versions of both…

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Keith Urban, Alabama Among Performers For CMA Fest TV Special

We now know who will be performing for the three-hour CMA Fest TV special, airing on July 19 on ABC. The show will feature performances by Keith Urban, Alabama, Luke Combs, including a song with Vince Gill, Eric Church, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson with Reba McEntire, HARDY, Ashley McBryde, Luke Bryan and more. Dierks Bentley, Lainey Wilson and Elle King, who hosted…

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Adam Doleac Shares the Story Behind ‘Biggest Fan,’ Talks CMA Fest [EXCLUSIVE]

Adam Doleac has found his lane in country music, and it’s by coloring outside the lines. The Mississippi native just released “Biggest Fan,” a song that may not check off all of the boxes of what makes a song a hit in country music, but is a favorite of Doleac, and his fans. “‘Biggest Fan’ is one of my…

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Dierks Bentley Calls Hosting CMA Fest the ‘Ultimate Gig’

After hosting the CMA Fest TV special last year alongside Elle King, Dierks Bentley is reprising his role again in 2023, joined this year by King and Lainey Wilson. It’s a job Bentley is honored to have, thanks to his passionate support of the four-day event, held in the heart of Nashville. “Hosting the CMA Fest is the ultimate gig,”…

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Dierks Bentley, Lainey Wilson + Elle King to Host ‘CMA Fest’ TV Special

Dierks Bentley and Elle King are returning once again to host the CMA Fest TV special, but this year they will be joined by Lainey Wilson. The three singers will serve as the hosts of the three-hour primetime ABC show, airing on July 19. “I could not be more excited to welcome Dierks, Elle and Lainey as our CMA…

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5 Things To Do In Nashville To Kick Off CMA Fest

CMA Fest is almost here, a four-day event that brings hundreds of artists, performing in front of more than 80,000 fans, from all over the world. While there is a charge for the nighttime shows at Nissan Stadium and Ascend Amphitheater, the daytime stages are free, with artists like Chapel Hart, Lauren Alaina, Mark Wils, Home Free, Travis Denning, Priscilla…

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