Miranda Lambert Donates $100K To Hurricane Helene Relief
Miranda Lambert is coming to the aid of pets that were impacted by Hurricane Helene. The star’s non-profit, MuttNation Foundation, donated nearly 100-thousand dollars to relief efforts in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, and Tennessee. The funds will help pet shelters, pets, and their families. In a post on Instagram, the three-time GRAMMY winner invited fans…
Cody Johnson And Carrie Underwood To Release Duet
Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood are releasing a duet together. The song is called, “I’m Gonna Love You,” and it drops September 27th. Co-Jo shared the news with fans on social media on Tuesday. He also posted photos of what appear to be a music video shoot. The song has been a long-time coming —…
Kelsea Ballerini Reveals Track-List For Upcoming Album
Kelsea Ballerini is sharing the track-list for her upcoming project. ‘Patterns’ features 15 songs, including her duet with Noah Kahan, “Cowboys Cry Too.” The cover art pays tribute to another song on the record, called “Baggage.” Ballerini calls it her most intimate and self-reflective project to date. ‘Patterns’ is due out on October 25th.
Taylor Swift Austria Concerts Canceled After Alleged Terror Plot
Taylor Swift’s concerts in Austria are canceled due to an alleged terror plot. Austrian officials said two suspects were taken into custody on Wednesday. One of them is a 19-year-old Austrian citizen who allegedly pledged allegiance to ISIS. Officials say Swift’s Vienna concerts may have been targets. The country-turned-pop icon was scheduled to perform Thursday,…
Highway Named After Lainey Wilson
Lainey Wilson’s hometown is paying tribute to the star. The mayor of the Village of Baskin, George Curtis, says they’re naming a portion of Highway 15 the “Lainey Wilson Highway.” Six signs will be installed over the next few months in honor of Wilson. A ceremony will also be held in the upcoming months to…
Shania Twain will host the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards.
Country music legend Shania Twain will host the 2024 People’s Choice Country Awards, NBCUniversal announced this morning. Twain will lead the two-hour live ceremony from Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House on Thursday, Sept. 26, at 8 p.m. ET/PT, airing on NBC and Peacock.
CMA Releases Statement On Passing Of Bonsall
The Country Music Association is remembering Joe Bonsall. The tenor singer for the Oak Ridge Boys died Tuesday after battling ALS. CMA CEO Sarah Trahern called Bonsall “an incomparable voice and energy in music.” She credited the iconic band for helping to develop the genre into a worldwide sensation. Bonsall was 76.
Kenny Chesney Earns 36th No. 1
Kenny Chesney is celebrating his 36th hit single. “Take Her Home” is number one this week on the Billboard Country Airplay chart. That means the Knoxville native has 61 top-ten singles under his belt. If he gains one more, he’ll beat out the King, George Strait, who currently reigns supreme.
Reba Invites Lainey Wilson To Join Grand Ole Opry
Lainey Wilson is announced as the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry. The reigning ACM and CMA Entertainer of the Year was invited to join the coveted family by country music legend Reba McEntire.
Jo Dee Messina Makes Ryman Debut
It’s been a long road to the Ryman for Jo Dee Messina. The ’90s country icon made her debut at the “Mother Church of Country Music” this past weekend. She performed in front of a sold-out crowd. Even after nine chart-topping hits, 16 Top 40s, and GRAMMY, ACM, and CMA-recognition, she’d never headlined the iconic…