Kelsea Ballerini is gearing up to host the CMT Music Awards solo for the first time in 2024, marking her fourth year at the helm but her inaugural without co-host Kane Brown. The “Penthouse and Mountain with a View” singer, at 30, is not just hosting; she’s also one of the evening’s anticipated performers, ready […]
The country music landscape of 2024 has been marked by poignant farewells, as the genre mourns the loss of several iconic figures. This year, the music world bid goodbye to Toby Keith, a fighter in both life and song, who left us on February 5th after a valiant struggle with stomach cancer. His journey, marked […]
Country music icon Dolly Parton expressed her excitement and support for Beyoncé’s foray into the country genre, following the success of “Texas Hold ‘Em.” The song’s debut at the top of the Billboard Hot Country chart has marked a significant achievement, making Beyoncé the first Black woman to attain this position. Parton, known for her […]
Country music sensation Kane Brown is set to dazzle fans with his “In The Air” tour, marking a special outdoor performance at the Shoshone-Bannock Casino Hotel in eastern Idaho on Wednesday, August 21. Since his explosive debut in 2016 with a self-titled album, Brown has revolutionized the country music scene, achieving unprecedented success across Billboard’s […]
Emmy Russell, stepping into the spotlight of American Idol’s 22nd season, is not just any contestant. With a lineage that traces back to the heart of Nashville’s country music royalty, she carries the legacy of her grandmother, the late Country Music Hall of Famer Loretta Lynn, and her aunt, chart-topping Crystal Gayle. Yet, Russell is […]
In a landmark moment for music, Beyoncé has etched her name in the annals of country music history with her groundbreaking debut on Billboard’s Hot Country Songs chart. Her latest singles, “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages,” have made a spectacular entrance, with “Texas Hold ‘Em” securing the No. 1 spot and “16 Carriages” landing […]
In what promises to be a delightful fusion of canine charm and country glamour, Dolly Parton hosts a unique spectacle, “Dolly Parton’s Pet Gala.” This two-hour special not only showcases Parton’s undying love for dogs but also marks the adorable intersection of pet fashion and her iconic style. Airing Wednesday night, the event is inspired […]
Ashley McBryde, a name synonymous with heartfelt storytelling in country music, recently illuminated the evolution of her bond with Wynonna Judd, transforming from awe-struck fan to a cherished friend and collaborator. This journey was articulated during her appearance on the Country Music Association’s The High Notes, where she delved into her latest album, “The Devil […]
At the People’s Choice Awards, country music’s rising star Lainey Wilson shared her enthusiasm for Beyoncé’s venture into country music, advocating for diversity and storytelling in the genre. Wilson, celebrated for her storytelling prowess in songs like “Heart Like a Truck,” warmly welcomed Beyoncé’s crossover with her new country tracks, “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 […]
In a surprising twist at the Super Bowl, Beyoncé unveiled two new tracks with a distinct country flavor, “Texas Hold ‘Em” and “16 Carriages,” signaling a bold departure from her traditional musical style. This move quickly stirred up conversations about genre boundaries in the music industry. Initially, Oklahoma’s KYKC radio station, known for its country […]