Country megastar Luke Combs recently sat down with BBC News to reflect on his growing popularity in the UK — and what sets British country fans apart from those at home. Combs shared that while U.S. crowds bring raw, unabashed energy, his British audiences channel more quiet intensity. “They’ll stand, locked in, listening,” he said […]
Country superstar Eric Church will perform in St. Louis on Saturday, February 21, 2026, as part of his Free the Machine tour—bringing his high-energy show to the Enterprise Center. He’ll be joined by special guest 49 Winchester, adding more excitement to what’s expected to be a standout night. This tour supports Church’s recently released album […]
Country music legend Reba McEntire and actor Rex Linn are officially engaged, a love story five years in the making that she confirmed on the red carpet at the 2025 Emmy Awards. Reba, 70, and Rex, 68, first crossed paths back in 1991 on The Gambler Returns: The Luck of the Draw, but they didn’t […]
Country music’s biggest night just got a serious shake-up. Leading the pack for the 59th CMA Awards are Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, and Lainey Wilson—each amassing a whopping six nominations across categories like Single, Song, Album, Female Vocalist, and Music Video of the Year. Lainey Wilson stands out with nods for Entertainer of the Year, […]
The 2025 MTV VMAs weren’t just a pop spectacle—country and rap artists also claimed major victories in genre-specific categories. In the newly introduced Best Country category, Megan Moroney took home the moonman for her heartfelt single “Am I Okay?”, outpacing top names like Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen, Jelly Roll, and Lainey Wilson. Rap icons were […]
Country star Carly Pearce is breaking the silence on a deeply personal journey—revealing that her struggles with anxiety and obsessive‑compulsive disorder (OCD) began long before the spotlight ever found her. Appearing on the Dumb Blonde podcast with host Bunnie Xo, Pearce admitted she once believed her mental health issues emerged during her 2020 divorce, but therapy […]
Country music icon Connie Smith—affectionately dubbed the “Sweetheart of the Grand Ole Opry”—was set to mark an extraordinary milestone: her 60th year as an Opry member, celebrated with a special show on August 20, 2025. Fans were brimming with anticipation, eager to honor her enduring legacy that began in 1965 with her chart-topping debut, “Once a […]
In a surprising move, country superstar Morgan Wallen has declined to submit his massive fourth album, I’m the Problem, for Grammy consideration in 2026. According to multiple reports, the album—and none of its 37 tracks—will be part of this year’s Recording Academy submissions. The decision reflects Wallen’s pattern of playing by his own rules. His […]
Country star Carly Pearce turned a routine post-show dinner into a dramatic ER trip following an unexpected accident. After her concert in Holmdel, N.J., on August 8, she tried opening a glass bottle of ranch dressing, only for part of it to snap off and slice her thumb — drawing blood she initially mistook for […]
In a momentous celebration of musical storytelling, the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame has unveiled its illustrious Class of 2025. Leading the honorees are Americana legend Emmylou Harris and country superstar Brad Paisley, both celebrated for their songwriting genius and enduring impact. The induction ceremony is slated for October 6—coinciding with the Hall’s 55th Anniversary […]