CMT has announced Country Proud as part of CMA Fest, which will mark the first inclusive LGBTQ+ event at a country music festival. Country Pride, presented by RNBW Collective, will be held at Assembly Food Hall in Nashville on June 9 from 7 pm to 10 pm. The three-hour show will feature performances by prominent…… Read More
The Country Music Association has announced additional performers for the 49th edition of CMA Fest, taking place in downtown Nashville during June 9-12. Brothers Osborne and Old Dominion will take the Nissan Stadium main stage, while opening acts include Deana Carter, Sara Evans, Everette, Randy Houser, Angie K, Kylie Morgan and Shenandoah. “Unfortunately, Alan Jackson…… Read More
Country superstar Morgan Wallen has been confirmed as headliner for Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam 2023. “Morgan Wallen is by far the most requested headliner we have ever had in the history of Pepsi Gulf Coast Jam as the fans hear their lives in his music,” said festival Executive Producer Rendy Lovelady. “Judging by the passionate…… Read More
CMA Fest organizers have banned confederate flags and imagery on the festival grounds. Attendees at the upcoming CMA Fest, which is scheduled to take place from June 9 through 12 at the Nissan Stadium in Nashville, will no longer be allowed to bring confederate flags or imagery, as they were added to list of prohibited…… Read More
Robert Plant and Alison Krauss recently performed Led Zeppelin’s “Rock And Roll” live for the first time. Plant and Krauss kicked off their 2022 Raise the Roof tour on Wednesday, June 1, at the Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center in Canandaigua, New York. This was the pair’s first extended set together since wrapping up the…… Read More
An all-star lineup has been announced for a Juneteenth concert at the Hollywood Bowl, led by The Roots, Killer Mike, Earth, Wind & Fire. The concert, dubbed “Juneteenth: A Global Celebration of Freedom”, will commemorate 157 years since the liberation of Black people in the United States. The lineup also features Mickey Guyton, Billy Porter,…… Read More
CMT has revealed the premiere date for the new pairing of critically-acclaimed series “CMT Crossroads,” featuring Black Pumas and country star Mickey Guyton. “CMT Crossroads: Black Pumas & Mickey Guyton” is set to premiere on June 15 at 10 pm ET/PT on CMT. It marks Guyton’s second appearance on the CMT stage, while the Black…… Read More
Ahead of the release of her new album, Carrie Underwood will perform live from The Historic Bell Tower in Downtown Nashville. Fans will be able to tune in at 8 p.m. CDT on June 9 via the Amazon Music channel on Twitch, the Amazon Music mobile app, and on Prime Video globally. Co-produced by Carrie…… Read More
John Legend, H.E.R. and Dolly Parton are among this year’s Peabody Awards presenters. The other celebrities who are scheduled to present the winners of the 82nd Annual Peabody Awards include Melissa McCarthy, Morgan Freeman, Adam Scott, Christiane Amanpour, Stephen Colbert, Rep. Adam Kinzinger, Rep. Adam Schiff,Lisa Ling, and Jon Stewart. The 30 winners will be…… Read More
Mickey Guyton has tested positive for Covid, forcing her to pull out of her performance at The Roots Picnic this weekend. The country singer expressed her disappointment on Twitter, saying, “After 2 1/2 years of dodging this virus, COVID has finally hit my doorstep.” “I was SO looking forward to playing the Roots Picnic in…… Read More
