Jimmie Allen is one of the reigning hitmakers in country music, a success he attributes to watching artists, of all genres, over the years. Allen knew at an early age that he wanted to sing country music, a craft he is still honing by watching how some of his heroes and peers perform. “There are so many artists…
Jimmie Allen is passionate about country music. The Delaware native grew up inspired by all kinds of music, of all genres, but especially Charley Pride. It was Pride who made Allen believe he could do what seemed almost impossible: be a Black singer in country music. Now, with a Grammy nomination for Best New Artist, Allen is more…
The 2022 Grammy Awards nominations were just announced, and include some veteran nominees, as well as a few who were fortunate enough to hear their names called for the first time in their career. Mickey Guyton and Chris Stapleton lead the pack of country artists with the most nominations, with three each. Guyton is nominated for Best Country Album,…
It’s been a rough couple of days for Jimmie Allen. Over the weekend, Allen’s wife, Alexis, who is a nurse, revealed that both their 20-month-old daughter Naomi Bettie, and five-week-old Zara James, had been sick, which included a trip to the hospital via ambulance for Zara. “Turned away by hospital yesterday AM Ambulance at 2 AM. Basically if…
The 2021 CMA Awards are a wrap, but what a ceremony it was. Helmed by Luke Bryan, who made his CMA Awards hosting debut, it was a night filled with celebration, along with a few surprises. Keep reading to relive some of the night’s biggest, and sweetest, moments. Jimmie Allen winning New Artist of the Year If there was…
Jimmie Allen just freed up a lot more time in his schedule. The country music singer and his dancing partner, Emma Slater, were eliminated from Dancing With the Stars on Monday, November 8, along with Olivia Jade and her partner, Val Chmerkovskiy, in a surprising double elimination. “I’m done dancing,” Allen said after his elimination (via Yahoo!). “I…
We now know at least some of the artists that will be performing at the upcoming 2021 CMA Awards. Jimmie Allen, Brothers Osborne, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Mickey Guyton featuring Brittney Spencer and Madeline Edwards, Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde, and Blake Shelton are among the artists slated to take the stage, with more artists expected to…
Jimmie Allen is a dad — again! The 36-year-old, already a dad to son Aadyn, from a former relationship, and daughter Naomi, with his wife, Alexis Gale, just welcomed a new daughter! Zara James Allen was born on Saturday, October 16, in Nashville. “The new addition to our family is here and we couldn’t be happier to finally…
Jimmie Allen made his debut on Dancing With the Stars on Monday, September 20, performing alongside DWTS pro Emma Slater. While Allen might seem to have an edge over his competition, since he is used to performing on stage night after night, the Delaware native says he doesn’t think his career as a country music singer will necessarily…
Several country artists, including Trisha Yearwood, Jimmie Allen, Brad Paisley, Little Big Town and more, are part of a special all-day programming event, airing on the Circle Network on Saturday, September 11. Circle Remembers 9/11 presented by Wounded Warrior Project, will include stories from veterans, as well as their families and friends. The all-day event will “honor and…
