The Country Music Association has revealed the nominees for this year’s CMA International Awards. The nominees for International Artist Achievement Award category are Brothers Osborne, Luke Combs, Dan + Shay, Maren Morris and Yola. This award recognizes outstanding achievement by a U.S.-based artist who has demonstrated the most significant creative growth, development and promotion of…… Read More
A new video for “Steal My Love,” shows the Dan + Shay duo Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney staging a heist to outwit some would-be bank robbers and protecting something priceless. In the visual, Smyers is seen descending from a cable into a guarded room with the help of Mooney to pick up a briefcase…… Read More
Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit have pulled out of the Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion due to the festival’s Covid policy. The festival organizers have announced that attendees would not be required to show a proof of vaccination or a negative Covid test for entry. However, Isbell had announced last week that he will…… Read More
Country music star Sam Hunt, who was arrested in 2019 for DUI, pleaded guilty to misdemeanor DUI charges on Wednesday, August 18, in Davidson County Circuit Court. According to The Tennessean, the Nashville-based singer pleaded guilty on two counts of DUI and will have to spend 48 hours in the “alternate sentencing facility” DUI Education…… Read More
In a recent interview with People, Trisha Yearwood spoke about what it was like to live through her bout of COVID-19 while quarantining at her home with husband and fellow country star Garth Brooks. Although her symptoms were considered mild, Brooks refused to leave her side despite health and safety concerns, she recalled. “He would…… Read More
Garth Brooks announced on Wednesday (August 18) that he is canceling five upcoming Stadium Tour shows due to concerns about the surge in COVID-19 cases across the country. The canceled shows were supposed to take place at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati (Sept. 18), Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte (Sept. 25), M&T Bank Stadium…… Read More
Michelle Branch is expecting a second child with her husband and Black Keys drummer Patrick Carney. The singer-songwriter announced her pregnancy on social media on Sunday, August 15, saying, “You know you’re pregnant when… Woke up to a picture my friend Sonya sent of scones she was eating in England and I immediately had to…… Read More
Legendary country singer Reba McEntire has announced plans to drop new box set, Revived Remixed Revisited, on October 8, 2021, via MCA Nashville. The box set will feature new versions of songs from McEntire’s lengthy catalog and is divided into three parts. According to a press statement, “Revived” includes “some of Reba’s biggest hits as…… Read More
Country music duo Dan + Shay have earned their eighth No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with the song “Glad You Exist.” “Glad You Exist” rose 3-1 on the Country Airplay chart dated August 21, with the track seeing a 4 percent increase to 29.9 million audience impressions in the week ended August 15,…… Read More
Country singer-songwriter Brantley Gilbert has released a video for “The Worst Country Song of All Time.” The video, directed by Gilbert and Brian Vaughn, features Gibert’s collaborator on the track HARDY, and a special appearance from Toby Keith. The visual parodies the genre, featuring electric cars and minivans as well as some questionable fashion choices.…… Read More
