Kane Brown made history in country music, when he became the first Black artist to win an ACM Award for Video of the Year. The 27-year-old won the trophy for “Worldwide Beautiful,” a sign that country music might, finally, become more inclusive. “The doors are open for everybody, and I think country music is embracing everybody,” Brown said backstage…
Kane Brown is an ACM Awards winner! The 27-year-old just won his first ACM Award, for Video of the Year, for his poignant single, “Worldwide Beautiful.” “I wrote this song with three of my buddies out of Nashville,” he said on CBS This Morning, where he heard the good news. “We were just like ‘You know, it would be a…
For decades, country music has been dominated by white artists, while Black artists struggled to find their place in country music. It’s an odd, and highly unfortunate, mark on country music, especially since the early origins of country music can be traced back to predominantly Black music. Thankfully, although it has taken far too long, the country music genre…
Nashville is one step closer to getting a Major League Baseball team, thanks in part to several country stars. Darius Rucker, Luke Combs, Kane Brown and Eric Church are part of an advisory board, along with pop music superstar Justin Timberlake and former Titans player Eddie George, with the goal of making Music City the home of a new…
Chris Young loves to spend time in the kitchen, but especially at Thanksgiving. The 35-year-old reveals that he has a big job — perhaps the most important one — each year: preparing the main course. “I actually do the turkey every year, so that’s like my thing … I spatchcock it,” Chris told ABC Audio. “Basically what you do…
Kane Brown is proudly part of this year’s Salvation Army’s Red Kettle campaign. The 27-year-old explains that his reasons for joining the initiative this year are personal, and due at least in part to his own childhood hardships he experienced. “There were times growing up when my family did not have enough to eat, or a roof over our…
Kane Brown‘s 2020 is not what he had planned. Kane was going to be on his Worldwide Beautiful Tour, but because of the coronavirus pandemic, the 27-year-old has been spending time at home instead, and soaking up every minute with his wife, Katelyn, and one-year-old daughter, Kingsley. “I’m doing great,” Kane told Everything Nash. “I’m hanging out with my…
Last night (October 28) stars like Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert and more performed a virtual fundraiser, called BIG NIGHT (At the Museum) to raise money for the Country Music Hall of Fame. The artists performed classic songs, using instruments from the museum, while honoring some of country music’s biggest heroes. So far, more than $743,000 has been raised, thanks…
Kane Brown is asking his fans to help support Crown Royal’s Purple Bag Project, which provides care packages to those serving in the military, with a goal of packing one million bags. For Kane, the project is personal, which is why he was so eager to lend both his name and his time to the worthwhile cause. “I’ve had…
We now know more details about the upcoming BIG NIGHT (At the Museum), the virtual fundraiser for the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, including who each artist will be honoring. Miranda Lambert will John Prine’s David Russell Young custom-made guitar. Ashley McBryde will play Loretta Lynn’s 1956 Gibson J-50 guitar, while Tim McGraw will Keith Whitley’s C.W….
