The Country Music Association has announced the first round of performers for the 55th Annual CMA Awards. Featuring first-time nominees as well as reigning CMA Awards winners, this year’s performers will include Jimmie Allen, Brothers Osborne, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Mickey Guyton featuring Brittney Spencer and Madeline Edwards, Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde, and…
Morgan Wallen has been announced as the headliner for several Country Thunder Festivals in 2022. Wallen, who had canceled his summer 2021 appearances due to the “N-Word” controversy, including a number of Country Thunder festival dates, will headline three of the five Country Thunder festivals in the U.S. in 2022. Wallen will headline Country Thunder…
Garth Brooks has announced plans to perform two concerts at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium on November 19 and 20. Brooks told fans to get ready to hear the story behind the songs during the shows, titled, “Just Garth, the Ryman and You: An Intimate Evening with Garth Brooks at the Ryman Auditorium.” A limited number of…
Chris Stapleton has postponed three live shows scheduled for this week after doctors advised him to continue giving rest to his vocal chords. The country music star was set to perform Thursday at the Riverbend in Cincinnati, and on Friday and Saturday at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. The Nashville shows have been pushed back to December,…
Kelly Clarkson covered The Isley Brother’s 60’s independence anthem “It’s Your Thing” during the “Kellyoke” segment of her talk show on Monday, October 18. “It’s your thing, do what you wanna do/ I can’t tell you who to sock it to,” Clarkson crooned during the cover. “It’s Your Thing,” a funk single by The Isley…
Season two of Reba McEntire’s Spotify podcast, “Living & Learning with Reba McEntire,” will begin on October 25. “Living & Learning with Reba McEntire” is a new podcast inspired and informed by the way Reba approaches life: with an insatiable curiosity, dedication to expanding her knowledge, and reliance on her own lived experience. Reba invites…
