What could possibly get country legend Reba McEntire to join the “CBS This Morning” this morning at such an early time? Well, Reba had the honor of revealing to the world the 2018 ACM Nominees! The icing on the cake for getting up so early is that she herself is nominated for ‘Female Vocalist of […]
Category: Country
It’s All Sam Hunt Now
One of the most charming and talented country singers of our day is Sam Hunt. Let’s take a moment and run down a few of the bright spots Sam is planning for his fans this spring and summer… So we already know that Sam has a busy summer planned, given that he’s out on the […]
The Chart Busters, Streaming and LP Numbers for Country This Past Week
What’s sitting at the top of the country charts this week? It’s the wonderful song “Meant to Be” by Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line. Rounding out the top five is “Marry Me” by Thomas Rhett, “You Make It Easy” from Jason Aldean, “Five More Minutes” from Scotty McCreery, and “Broken Halos” from Chris Stapleton. […]
George Strait Adds December Vegas Dates
One of the legends of country music George Strait is filling up his dance card for the remainder of 2018, as he’s just added final 2018 dates in December in Las Vegas, December 7th, and 8th, at the T-Mobile Arena. George’s special guests will be Robert Earl Keen and Lyle Lovett. George has worked on […]
Jake Owen’s ‘Life’s Whatcha Make It’ is Coming
Jake Owen is a Florida boy made good, starting out strong after his debut LP in 2006 ‘Startin’ with Me’ that produced the top 20 singles “Something About a Woman,” “Yee Haw,” and the title track “Startin’ with Me.” In 2009 he was named the ‘Top New Male Vocalist’ from ACM, and ‘Breakthrough Artist of […]
Toby Keith ‘Should Have Been a Cowboy XXV Tour’ Announced
No one could imagine that in 1993 an unknown artist by the name of Toby Keith would cause quite a stir with his self-entitled ‘Toby Keith’ album. Who knew that one day this rugged singer would earn four American Music awards, seven ACM’s, two CMA’s, and a coveted Billboard ‘Country Artist of the Decade.’ He’s […]
Carrie Donates $10,000 to Childhood Friend in Need
Carrie Underwood is a giving star, a woman who hasn’t forgotten her roots, or takes her good fortune for granted. This week, Carrie donated $10,000 to help a childhood friend by the name of Justin Durrett, a Checotah Assistant Police Chief who is in the ICU after a rollover crash on February 11th. Carrie and […]
Walker Hayes Breaks Personal Streaming Record
Walker Hayes is bursting with talent, and all you have to do is pick up his debut December release called ‘Boom’ his second studio album, and hear what everyone is talking about. This week it’s been revealed that his single “You Broke Up with Me” has been streamed online over 100 million times, hitting the […]
Troy Gentry’s Widow, New Music This Month in the News
How about a music news update? Here are the latest headlines… Troy Gentry died in a horrific helicopter accident last year, and now his widow Angie has filed a lawsuit claiming the owner of the aircraft failed to make the helicopter safe, giving those inside ‘0’ chance of survival in cash of a crash. Look […]
Willie Nelson’s Latest Album ‘Last Man Standing’ Drops April 27th
Willie Nelson will celebrate his 85th birthday this year, but his age is not slowing him down one bit, as news of yet another album called ‘Last Man Standing’ made headlines, dropping April 27th. Willie brings in an old friend to help write and produce the 11 tracks found on the new album, his longtime […]