Tag: Country Music

What’s Really Going On Between Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani?

Country music star Blake Shelton is putting an end to swirling divorce chatter involving his marriage to pop superstar Gwen Stefani, pushing back against persistent tabloid headlines and online speculation. In a January 10 appearance as co‑host of the radio show Country Countdown USA, Shelton addressed the rumors that have floated around since late 2025. […]

Houston Rodeo Rides Back to Its Roots with Country-Heavy 2026 Lineup

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has unveiled its 2026 concert lineup, and the music is tilting decisively back to its country roots. Spanning 21 star-powered performances between March 2 and 22, the schedule leans heavily into cowboy boots and Southern twang, featuring Tim McGraw, Lainey Wilson, Rascal Flatts, and other country chart-toppers. While fans […]

Alan Jackson Announces Nashville Farewell Concert With Star‑Studded Lineup

Alan Jackson, one of country music’s most enduring stars, has revealed plans for a farewell concert marking the end of his touring career. The event, aptly named Last Call: One More for the Road – The Finale, is scheduled for June 27, 2026, at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium. Long a bastion of country tradition, Nashville provides […]

Kelsea Ballerini and Chase Stokes Rekindle Romance to Start 2026

Country singer Kelsea Ballerini and actor Chase Stokes, who first sparked romance rumors in early 2023, have officially rekindled their relationship as 2026 gets underway. After weathering a difficult and highly publicized 2025 that included a confirmed breakup in September and mixed signals in late autumn, the pair took to social media on New Year’s […]

Country Star Brett Kissel and Wife Cecilia Announce Amicable Divorce After 15 Years

Country music artist Brett Kissel and his wife Cecilia have jointly announced the end of their marriage after nearly fifteen years together. The couple shared a heartfelt handwritten note to social media explaining that after significant reflection, they realized they were no longer suited to be married. They described the decision as deliberate and thoughtful, […]

Morgan Wallen Becomes Highest‑Selling Country Star Ever Amid Controversy

Morgan Wallen has solidified his place at the apex of country music in 2025, becoming the highest‑selling country artist in history despite ongoing debates over his controversial reputation. Wallen’s ascent reflects a year in which the 32‑year‑old’s music dominated streaming platforms, earning him two of the most‑streamed songs of the year and a level of […]

Trace Adkins Launches 30th Anniversary Tour Across U.S. in 2026

Trace Adkins has officially announced his 30th Anniversary Tour for 2026, a celebratory concert series honoring three full decades since his breakthrough with Dreamin’ Out Loud in 1996. The highly anticipated trek begins on January 16 in Oxford, Alabama, and will span 24 concerts across the United States, culminating on September 19 in Charles Town, […]

Toby Keith’s Music Hits New Milestone Years After His Passing

Toby Keith, a towering figure in 1990s and 2000s country music, has once again made headlines for his enduring musical legacy. Decades after their original release, two of Keith’s signature songs have been certified by the Recording Industry Association of America, marking a significant career milestone after his passing. Keith’s influence on country music was […]

Underwood’s Hair Shock and Jelly Roll’s Opry Dream Come True

Carrie Underwood surprised her fanbase this week by unveiling a noticeably darker hair color than her trademark blonde in a social media post. The shift in appearance triggered a flurry of reactions online, with some fans expressing surprise at the makeover and others praising the new look. While the change was tied to a charity […]

Maddie & Tae Announce Hiatus After 15 Years, Citing Family First

Maddie & Tae — the celebrated country‑music duo who took the genre by storm in the mid‑2010s — are pressing pause. After 15 years of shared stage and studio time, the pair announced they are stepping away from their partnership. The split comes from deeply personal choices: Tae Dye Kerr will step back to focus […]