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…
Luke Combs has been a longtime fan of Vince Gill, but it turns out the Country Music Hall of Fame member is a big fan of Combs as well. The two recently shared the stage to sing Gill’s 1993 hit, “One More Last Chance,” during CMA Fest last month, with their performance airing on the recent CMA Fest TV…
No one is more shocked than Luke Combs that he has a No. 1 hit with his cover of the ’80s Tracy Chapman hit, “Fast Car.” The song was a favorite of Combs for years, but it wasn’t until his Gettin’ Old album that he decided to include it on a record. “Oh man, ‘Fast Car’ has surprised me more…
Shows like American Idol, The Voice and others have helped launch the careers of several country music artists, including Carrie Underwood, Scotty McCreery, Miranda Lambert and more. But there are several other country artists who have gone on to have massive careers, in spite of being rejected from reality TV talent shows. Keep reading to see the ten artists…
Tracy Chapman just made history in country music. The 59-year-old became the first Black woman to have a No. 1 hit on Billboard‘s Country Airplay chart as a sole writer, with Luke Combs‘ “Fast Car.” “I never expected to find myself on the country charts, but I’m honored to be there,” Chapman tells Billboard. “I’m happy for Luke and…
Luke Combs knows that he shares being one of the biggest reigning country music superstars right now with Morgan Wallen. The two have swapped being in the top spot on the charts, and with record sales, for years, drawing constant comparisons between the two — not that Combs cares much. “People always want there to be a rivalry, right?”…
Luke Combs is sharing more details about his new Nashville bar. Opening next year in the space currently held by the Wildhorse Saloon, Combs wants to have something for everyone — including a place that celebrates songwriters. “It’s important for me, I think, to have opportunities as a songwriter to showcase your ability,” Combs shares with his record label….
Luke Combs has a Top 5 hit with “Fast Car,” one of three songs that he didn’t write for his latest Gettin’ Old album, released in March. The song, written by Tracy Chapman and released in 1988, might seem like an unlikely choice for Combs to record, but the reason had a lot more to do with nostalgia than…
Luke Combs lost the recent Entertainer of the Year trophy at the ACM Awards to Chris Stapleton, not that he minded much. The “Love You Anyway” singer credits Stapleton with making room for other kinds of music, including the music that Combs makes. “When I moved to town, it was just the sound was different,” Combs told Access. “Everybody…
They might be busy country artists, but many of them took time to celebrate their own wives and mothers on Mother’s Day, sharing photos of their celebrations on social media. Luke Combs honored his wife, Nicole, who gave birth to their firstborn, son Tex, last June, and is currently expecting the couple’s second child. “I’ve gotten to spend the…
