Kenny Chesney is gearing up for his Heart Life Music book tour, which is set to kick off on November 1st in Johnson City, Tennessee. The 10-date run will visit major cities like Boston, Philadelphia, Chicago, Nashville (as part of a special event at the Country Music Hall of Fame), and Los Angeles, before concluding…… read more

Due to ongoing health issues, Dolly Parton will miss the Governors Awards ceremony in November, where she was to receive the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Parton recently revealed that she will need to have “a few procedures” done, which have also forced her to postpone her…… read more

Taylor Swift made history on Tuesday (September 30) by becoming the first and only female artist to surpass 100 million album sales certified by the RIAA, with over 105 million albums sold to date. The only other artists to achieve this feat are The Beatles (183 million units), Garth Brooks (162 million), Elvis Presley (146.5…… read more

Kelly Clarkson returned to work on Monday (September 29), kicking off season 7 of The Kelly Clarkson Show with an emotional premiere that included honoring heroes from the July 2025 Texas floods, particularly school bus drivers who rescued over 900 children. This marked her first appearance since the death of her ex-husband, talent manager Brandon…… read more

Over the weekend, Jelly Roll’s wife, Bunnie XO, posted a TikTok video to address comments suggesting the country singer only became attractive after losing nearly 200 pounds. While displaying typical comments she’s been receiving about Jelly, including, “Girl, your man is so hot now that he lost all that weight,” Bunnie responded sharply: “Is he?…… read more

Georgia natives and longtime friends Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean are reuniting for a co-headlining concert at the University of Georgia’s Sanford Stadium on April 25, 2026. This marks the first live music event at the venue since Aldean’s headlining performance on his 2013 Night Train Tour, which featured Bryan as the opening act and…… read more

Zach Bryan made history at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday night (September 27), by performing a sold-out show to a record-breaking crowd of 112,408, setting a record for the largest ticketed concert in U.S. history. This was the first-ever show at the 107,601-seat venue, known as the Big House, with Bryan joined by…… read more

Scotty McCreery and Hootie & the Blowfish’s new collaboration, “Bottle Rockets,” which reworks the band’s ’90s hit “Hold My Hand,” moves up two spots to reach No. 1 on this week’s Country Airplay chart. This marks McCreery’s sixth career chart-topper while becoming Hootie’s first No. 1 hit on the tally. The achievement also places Darius…… read more

Lainey Wilson made her first appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Wednesday night (September 24), with the Grammy-winning country star sitting down for an interview as well as performing her current hit single, “Somewhere Over Laredo.” Wilson shared stories about her small hometown of Baskin, Louisiana (population 156 after she moved to…… read more

In celebration of October’s Country Music Month, Amazon Music’s flagship country brand, Country Heat, is hosting a special themed evening at the Grand Ole Opry on October 21. The event will feature performances by Lainey Wilson, Dan + Shay, Russell Dickerson, Lauren Alaina, and Carter Faith, with the iconic Opry set to be illuminated in…… read more

Spotify has removed over 75 million spammy tracks in the past year and is intensifying efforts to combat AI-related abuses on its platform through a three-pronged approach. The streaming service will be implementing a new impersonation policy to protect artists from unauthorized AI voice cloning, while updating its spam filter to detect and block mass…… read more

Maren Morris’ new song, “Beat The Devil,” is featured prominently in the trailer for CBS’s upcoming series, Sheriff Country, which is set to premiere on October 17. The song complements the show’s ominous storyline, which follows sheriff Mickey Fox, played by Morena Baccarin, as she investigates crime in small-town Edgewater while navigating complex family dynamics.…… read more

Kelsea Ballerini is asking the public for privacy following her split from Chase Stokes after nearly three years together. The 32-year-old country star posted a TikTok video on Tuesday (September 23) pleading with the press and paparazzi to leave the former couple alone amid breakup rumors. The clip was fittingly soundtracked by Ariana Grande’s 2020…… read more