Category: Country

Jelly Roll Says He Was Profiled During Sydney Louis Vuitton Visit

Jelly Roll, on his first trip to Australia, found more than just sold‑out shows and festival appearances — he ended up with an unexpected experience at a luxury boutique in Sydney. During a visit to a Louis Vuitton store in the city’s heart, the country‑music star says he was treated as though he were “finna come in […]

From Idol to Icon: How Carrie Underwood Became the Highest‑Certified Woman in Country Music

Carrie Underwood’s rise in country music has been both steady and spectacular. Since winning American Idol in 2005, she has translated that early momentum into a career defined by hits, staying power and commercial dominance. With more than 95 million certified units sold in the United States—22.5 million albums and 72.5 million singles—she now stands as the highest‑certified […]

“Church & State”: Brandi Carlile Brings History and Rage to the SNL Stage

Brandi Carlile took the stage of Saturday Night Live on November 1 to deliver a pair of striking performances from her freshly released solo album Returning to Myself. The singer‑songwriter opened her set with “Church & State,” a bold and politically charged rock‑infused track, during which she momentarily shifted gears to recite a historic letter penned by Thomas Jefferson in 1802 to […]

Morgan Wallen Launches 2026 Stadium Tour—Starts Big in Minneapolis

Morgan Wallen is turning up the spotlight again, announcing his 2026 stadium tour with a high‑profile launch in Minneapolis. The country star will open his upcoming “Still the Problem Tour” with two nights at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis on April 10 and 11, 2026. By choosing a stadium that features a roof, Wallen and his team […]

Speed Meets Sound: Star-Studded Lineup Announced for Las Vegas Grand Prix

Las Vegas is revving up the volume alongside the engines for the 2025 Formula 1 Heineken Las Vegas Grand Prix, promising a music lineup as high-octane as the race itself. Set for November 22, the Grid stage will transform into a full-blown concert venue, delivering back-to-back sets from global stars embedded within the weekend’s motorsport […]

Hall of Fame Ceremony Gears Up with Chappell Roan, Killers, and More

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame is doubling down on star power for its 40th annual induction ceremony, bringing in Chappell Roan and The Killers to round out a glittering list of presenters and performers. The milestone event, set for November 8 at the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles, promises a night of […]

From Collaborator to Creator: Carlile’s Triumphant Musical Reset

Brandi Carlile’s newest album, “Returning to Myself,” signals a deeply personal turning point in the acclaimed singer-songwriter’s career. Known for her powerhouse vocals and collaborative spirit, Carlile’s latest release is as much a reinvention as it is a homecoming. In recent years, Carlile has become music’s ultimate connector, helping Joni Mitchell return to the stage, […]

Still Reba: Country Icon Celebrates 50 Years with No Plans to Stop

After five decades in the spotlight, Reba McEntire is showing no signs of slowing down—though she’s the first to admit she’s thinking about it. At 70 years old, the country music legend has declared that retirement is nowhere on her radar. Instead, she’s embracing the rhythm of a slightly slower pace without missing a beat. […]

George Strait to Headline Clemson’s First Concert in 27 Years

Country legend George Strait is set to make a triumphant return to Clemson University’s Memorial Stadium in 2026, nearly three decades after his last appearance there. The concert, scheduled for May 2, will be the first musical event at the venue—known as “Death Valley”—since Strait headlined it in 1999. This highly anticipated event will see […]

Niall Horan Replaces Blake Shelton on Thomas Rhett Track, and the Jokes Write Themselves

When Thomas Rhett decided to shake up one of his signature tracks, he did it with a healthy dose of humor and a little help from a familiar face—or rather, a former rival. The country star’s song “Old Trick,” originally released in 2024 as part of his album About a Woman, is getting a playful […]