Riley Green is currently riding high with his Billboard Country Airplay No. 1 hit, “Worst Way,” but the 36-year-old country star admits in a new interview with CMT that writing love songs is outside his comfort zone. “It’s not really my thing,” Green says of making romantic ballads, though the chart success of his current…… read more

Following Randy Travis’ stroke in 2013, which left him in a coma and with less than a one percent chance of survival, doctors considered ending treatment amid severe infections and complications. “They said, ‘We need to pull the plug. He’s got too many things going against him,'” his wife Mary revealed in an emotional new…… read more

On Wednesday (August 27), Bon Jovi announced that they are reimagining their 2024 album, Forever, with the upcoming release of Forever (Legendary Edition) on October 24. The new collection features collaborations with Bruce Springsteen, Jelly Roll, Jason Isbell, Lainey Wilson, Joe Elliott, Avril Lavigne, Marcus King, Robbie Williams, and others. The project was inspired by…… read more

During a recent appearance on Bunnie XO’s Dumb Blonde podcast, Carly Pearce opened up about her 2020 divorce from fellow country star Michael Ray, which occured less than a year after their wedding. Pearce described their whirlwind marriage as driven by passion rather than true love, while admitting that she knew on their wedding night…… read more

Post Malone, Tate McRae, Jelly Roll, Doja Cat, and Conan Gray have just been added to the 2025 MTV VMAs performance lineup, joining previously announced artists like Sabrina Carpenter, Ricky Martin (who will receive the inaugural Latin Icon Award), Busta Rhymes (the recipient of the first ever Rock the Bells Vision Award), J Balvin with…… read more

In a new cover story feature for People, Noah Cyrus reflects on her early exposure to the music industry through her sister Miley’s career. The rising country star says she learned valuable lessons by observing Miley’s experiences and handling of challenges, which helped guide her own path as she launched her music career at 15.…… read more

Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton recently teamed up on the ’70s-inspired country track, “A Song to Sing,” which was released to radio by Big Loud in July. The collaboration echoes the feel of Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers chart-topping 1983 classic, “Islands in the Stream,” with Stapleton admitting, “There was certainly some mention of Dolly…… read more

HUNTR/X’s “Golden” jumps up one spot to retake No. 1 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100 chart. The chart-topping song also helps make history for the music associated with the hit animated Netflix film, KPop Demon Hunters, which becomes the first soundtrack ever to have four songs appear simultaneously in the Hot 100 Top 10.…… read more

Just hours after hosting a release party in Dallas for his third studio album, I Hope You’re Happy, genre-bending rapper BigXthaPlug (real name Xavier Landum) was arrested early Friday morning (August 22) on charges of marijuana possession and unlawful firearm possession. In April, BigX scored a No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot Country Songs…… read more

Morgan Wallen has scored his 21st Top 10 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with “I Got Better,” which rose three spots to reach No. 10 following an 18% increase to 16 million audience impressions over the past week. This marks Wallen’s fifth Top 10 from his chart-topping album, I’m the Problem, which has dominated the…… read more

In a recent interview with The Daily Progress, Grace Kelley, Wynonna Judd’s daughter, revealed that she has been sober for nine months following her October 2024 arrest for stealing a church van while hallucinating on “bad drugs.” After serving six weeks in jail and taking a plea deal that reduced her charges, Kelley credited her…… read more

The 2025 ACM Honors took place on Wednesday (August 20) at The Pinnacle in Nashville, celebrating artists, songwriters, and industry leaders who have made significant contributions to country music. Hosted by Carly Pearce and Russell Dickerson, the event honored Jessie Jo Dillon as Songwriter of the Year, Jelly Roll with the ACM Lifting Lives award…… read more

Brandon Blackstock’s daughter, Savannah Blackstock Lee, paid a heartfelt tribute to her late father, the beloved music manager and Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband, who passed away on August 7 at age 48 after a three-year battle with cancer. In an Instagram post on Tuesday (August 19) featuring candid family photos of her father, Savannah praised him…… read more