Kane Brown Says He’s “Trying to Rebrand Myself” By Getting Fit, And Morgan Wallen Might Be Next

During a recent appearance on the Impaulsive podcast with Logan Paul and Mike Majlak, Kane Brown revealed his intention to "rebrand" his sound and image towards a younger, fitter style. He referenced his new single, “2 Pair,” as representing his shift towards a more fun and youthful vibe on stage and in the studio. "I…

Kane Brown Says He’s “Trying to Rebrand Myself” By Getting Fit, And Morgan Wallen Might Be Next

During a recent appearance on the Impaulsive podcast with Logan Paul and Mike Majlak, Kane Brown revealed his intention to “rebrand” his sound and image towards a younger, fitter style. He referenced his new single, “2 Pair,” as representing his shift towards a more fun and youthful vibe on stage and in the studio. “I…read more

Luke Bryan’s Country Festival, Crash My Playa, Returning To Mexico For 11th Year In 2026

On Thursday (July 11), Luke Bryan announced that the 11th edition of his Crash My Playa Music Festival is set to take place in Riviera Maya, Mexico from January 15-18, 2026. "Every year I’m blown away by how special Crash My Playa has become," Bryan said in a press release. "From the beachside shows to…

Luke Bryan’s Country Festival, Crash My Playa, Returning To Mexico For 11th Year In 2026

On Thursday (July 11), Luke Bryan announced that the 11th edition of his Crash My Playa Music Festival is set to take place in Riviera Maya, Mexico from January 15-18, 2026. “Every year I’m blown away by how special Crash My Playa has become,” Bryan said in a press release. “From the beachside shows to…read more

Ray Stevens Recovering From Surgery Following Minor Heart Attack

Ray Stevens is recovering after undergoing surgery following a minor heart attack in early July. The two-time Grammy winner's performances at the CabaRay Showroom in Nashville have been canceled through July while he focuses on his recovery. The 86-year-old country music star "complained of chest pain" on Friday (July 4) and went to a Nashville…

Ray Stevens Recovering From Surgery Following Minor Heart Attack

Ray Stevens is recovering after undergoing surgery following a minor heart attack in early July. The two-time Grammy winner’s performances at the CabaRay Showroom in Nashville have been canceled through July while he focuses on his recovery. The 86-year-old country music star “complained of chest pain” on Friday (July 4) and went to a Nashville…read more

Dolly Parton Reveals That She Has Put Songwriting “On Hold” Following Her Husband’s Death

During her appearance on Wednesday’s (July 9) episode of Khloé Kardashian’s Khloé in Wonder Land podcast, Dolly Parton revealed that she has put her songwriting endeavors on hold following the recent passing of her husband, Carl Dean. When Parton was asked if she ever has writer’s block that prevents her from finishing a song, the…

Dolly Parton Reveals That She Has Put Songwriting “On Hold” Following Her Husband’s Death

During her appearance on Wednesday’s (July 9) episode of Khloé Kardashian’s Khloé in Wonder Land podcast, Dolly Parton revealed that she has put her songwriting endeavors on hold following the recent passing of her husband, Carl Dean. When Parton was asked if she ever has writer’s block that prevents her from finishing a song, the…read more

Zach Top Dons Fake Abs Plus “A Fresh Beer And A Cigarette” To Take Part In Dierks Bentley’s Ice Plunge Challenge

Zach Top humorously sports fake abs while taking part in Dierks Bentley’s Ice Plunge Challenge, joining the ranks of Parker McCollum, Travis Denning, Jordan Davis, and Riley Green who have all taken the icy bath while on tour with the country star. Negotiating his way into the challenge, Top reveals drawn-on abs for a humorous…

Zach Top Dons Fake Abs Plus “A Fresh Beer And A Cigarette” To Take Part In Dierks Bentley’s Ice Plunge Challenge

Zach Top humorously sports fake abs while taking part in Dierks Bentley’s Ice Plunge Challenge, joining the ranks of Parker McCollum, Travis Denning, Jordan Davis, and Riley Green who have all taken the icy bath while on tour with the country star. Negotiating his way into the challenge, Top reveals drawn-on abs for a humorous…read more

Kerrville Native Robert Earl Keen Is Planning Benefit Show For Texas Flood Victims

Robert Earl Keen, a Kerrville, Texas native, has a personal connection to the devastating floods that struck the area. The 69-year-old country music star’s two daughters both attended Camp Mystic, the summer camp where 27 campers and counselors perished. Despite the tragic events, Keen is planning an upcoming benefit concert, while also donating 100% of…

Kerrville Native Robert Earl Keen Is Planning Benefit Show For Texas Flood Victims

Robert Earl Keen, a Kerrville, Texas native, has a personal connection to the devastating floods that struck the area. The 69-year-old country music star’s two daughters both attended Camp Mystic, the summer camp where 27 campers and counselors perished. Despite the tragic events, Keen is planning an upcoming benefit concert, while also donating 100% of…read more

Pat Green Reveals “Deeply Personal Loss” Of Multiple Family Members In Tragic Texas Floods

Pat Green took to Instagram on Monday (July 7) to share the heartbreaking news that his brother, sister-in-law, and two nephews were victims of the recent flash flooding in Kerrville, Texas. The country singer expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love and prayers from supporters, as the family grieves and waits for news on their…

Pat Green Reveals “Deeply Personal Loss” Of Multiple Family Members In Tragic Texas Floods

Pat Green took to Instagram on Monday (July 7) to share the heartbreaking news that his brother, sister-in-law, and two nephews were victims of the recent flash flooding in Kerrville, Texas. The country singer expressed gratitude for the outpouring of love and prayers from supporters, as the family grieves and waits for news on their…read more

Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, Eric Church, And Cody Johnson Lead List Of ACM Special Awards Honorees

Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Eric Church, Rissi Palmer, Randy Travis, Luke Combs, and Cody Johnson are among the honorees receiving special awards at this year's ACM Honors, with the ceremony set to take place on August 20 at The Pinnacle in Nashville. Jelly Roll will be honored with the ACM Lifting Lives Award, in recognition…

Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, Eric Church, And Cody Johnson Lead List Of ACM Special Awards Honorees

Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Eric Church, Rissi Palmer, Randy Travis, Luke Combs, and Cody Johnson are among the honorees receiving special awards at this year’s ACM Honors, with the ceremony set to take place on August 20 at The Pinnacle in Nashville. Jelly Roll will be honored with the ACM Lifting Lives Award, in recognition…read more

Riley Green Says A Fishing Trip With Luke Bryan Inspired Their Duet, “Reel Problems”

Riley Green reflects on how a fishing trip with Luke Bryan led to their collaboration, “Reel Problems,” which was featured on his 2024 album, Don’t Mind If I Do. Green co-wrote the song with Erik Dylan and Wyatt McCubbin, but the inspiration for the track comes from Green and Bryan’s first time hanging out together.…

Riley Green Says A Fishing Trip With Luke Bryan Inspired Their Duet, “Reel Problems”

Riley Green reflects on how a fishing trip with Luke Bryan led to their collaboration, “Reel Problems,” which was featured on his 2024 album, Don’t Mind If I Do. Green co-wrote the song with Erik Dylan and Wyatt McCubbin, but the inspiration for the track comes from Green and Bryan’s first time hanging out together.…read more

Dolly Parton Sends Ozzy Osbourne An Emotional Message During His Final Show

During Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell concert in Birmingham, England, on Saturday (July 5), Dolly Parton sent the heavy metal legend a heartfelt video message that played during the day’s festivities. “I know you’re at home and what a wonderful place to be, right? Now, are we supposed to be saying farewell to you? Well, I don’t…

Dolly Parton Sends Ozzy Osbourne An Emotional Message During His Final Show

During Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell concert in Birmingham, England, on Saturday (July 5), Dolly Parton sent the heavy metal legend a heartfelt video message that played during the day’s festivities. “I know you’re at home and what a wonderful place to be, right? Now, are we supposed to be saying farewell to you? Well, I don’t…read more

Ella Langley Claims First Solo No. 1 At Country Radio With “Weren’t For The Wind”

Ella Langley has just achieved her first solo No. 1 at Country Radio with her current single, "Weren't For The Wind. " The country star co-wrote the track with her longtime friend and collaborator, Joybeth Taylor, and songwriter Johnny Clawson, and it was produced by Will Bundy. Langley first hit No. 1 last year with…

Ella Langley Claims First Solo No. 1 At Country Radio With “Weren’t For The Wind”

Ella Langley has just achieved her first solo No. 1 at Country Radio with her current single, “Weren’t For The Wind. ” The country star co-wrote the track with her longtime friend and collaborator, Joybeth Taylor, and songwriter Johnny Clawson, and it was produced by Will Bundy. Langley first hit No. 1 last year with…read more

2025 ACM Honors Ceremony Will Recognize Dave Cobb, Brent Mason, Drew Bollman, And More

The 2025 Academy of Country Music (ACM) Honors ceremony is set to take place on August 20 at The Pinnacle in Nashville Yards. The event will celebrate winners of the ACM Industry Awards and Studio Recording Awards, including Dave Cobb's sixth ACM Award for Producer of the Year, first time winner Drew Bollman for Audio…

2025 ACM Honors Ceremony Will Recognize Dave Cobb, Brent Mason, Drew Bollman, And More

The 2025 Academy of Country Music (ACM) Honors ceremony is set to take place on August 20 at The Pinnacle in Nashville Yards. The event will celebrate winners of the ACM Industry Awards and Studio Recording Awards, including Dave Cobb’s sixth ACM Award for Producer of the Year, first time winner Drew Bollman for Audio…read more

‘CMT Music Awards: Ultimate Party Edition’ Set To Premiere On July 17

CMT is marking the 20th anniversary of its annual awards show with the premiere of CMT Music Awards: Ultimate Party Edition on July 17 at 9/8 CST. The 90-minute special will be hosted by Cody Alan, and is set to feature exclusive interviews with country music stars like Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Kelsea…

‘CMT Music Awards: Ultimate Party Edition’ Set To Premiere On July 17

CMT is marking the 20th anniversary of its annual awards show with the premiere of CMT Music Awards: Ultimate Party Edition on July 17 at 9/8 CST. The 90-minute special will be hosted by Cody Alan, and is set to feature exclusive interviews with country music stars like Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Kelsea…read more

Chris Stapleton And Miranda Lambert Tease Upcoming Collaboration, “A Song To Sing”

On Monday (July 7), Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton both took to social media to announce their upcoming duet, "A Song to Sing," which will be released on Friday (July 11). Lambert and Stapleton co-wrote the song with Jesse Frasure and five-time CMA Musician of the Year-winning fiddle player Jenee Fleenor, with the track drawing…

Chris Stapleton And Miranda Lambert Tease Upcoming Collaboration, “A Song To Sing”

On Monday (July 7), Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton both took to social media to announce their upcoming duet, “A Song to Sing,” which will be released on Friday (July 11). Lambert and Stapleton co-wrote the song with Jesse Frasure and five-time CMA Musician of the Year-winning fiddle player Jenee Fleenor, with the track drawing…read more

Zac Brown Endearingly Named His Horse After Cody Johnson

Zac Brown took to Instagram on July 2 to share photos of his beautiful palomino horse, revealing that he named it after his friend, Cody Johnson, following their collaboration on “Wild Palomino” back in 2021. “First time I heard the bones of Wild Palomino, I knew it had something special. @codyjohnson and I connected over…

Zac Brown Endearingly Named His Horse After Cody Johnson

Zac Brown took to Instagram on July 2 to share photos of his beautiful palomino horse, revealing that he named it after his friend, Cody Johnson, following their collaboration on “Wild Palomino” back in 2021. “First time I heard the bones of Wild Palomino, I knew it had something special. @codyjohnson and I connected over…read more

Post Malone Reveals That He Will Be Touring With Jelly Roll Again In 2026

Post Malone and Jelly Roll just finished up the North American leg of their Big Ass Stadium Tour together on July 1 at San Francisco's Oracle Park. While the duo will continue to tour together with a series of European dates scheduled throughout the summer, fans in the U.S. feared this might be their final…

Post Malone Reveals That He Will Be Touring With Jelly Roll Again In 2026

Post Malone and Jelly Roll just finished up the North American leg of their Big Ass Stadium Tour together on July 1 at San Francisco’s Oracle Park. While the duo will continue to tour together with a series of European dates scheduled throughout the summer, fans in the U.S. feared this might be their final…read more

Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” Claims No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100 For Fifth Week

Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” tops the Billboard Hot 100 once again, as his first career leader on the chart scores a fifth total week at No. 1. Meanwhile, Morgan Wallen notches his fifth week in 2025 with at least three songs simultaneously charting in the Hot 100’s Top Five, as “What I Want,” featuring Tate McRae,…

Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” Claims No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100 For Fifth Week

Alex Warren’s “Ordinary” tops the Billboard Hot 100 once again, as his first career leader on the chart scores a fifth total week at No. 1. Meanwhile, Morgan Wallen notches his fifth week in 2025 with at least three songs simultaneously charting in the Hot 100’s Top Five, as “What I Want,” featuring Tate McRae,…read more

Morgan Wallen Chart-Topping Album, ‘I’m The Problem,’ Spawns Fourth Country Airplay No. 1 Hit, “Just In Case”

Morgan Wallen secures his 18th career No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart with "Just in Case," marking his fourth chart-topping hit from his No. 1 album, I'm the Problem. The title track ruled for eight weeks beginning in April, “Love Somebody” topped the tally for three weeks in February, and “Lies Lies Lies” led…

Morgan Wallen Chart-Topping Album, ‘I’m The Problem,’ Spawns Fourth Country Airplay No. 1 Hit, “Just In Case”

Morgan Wallen secures his 18th career No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart with “Just in Case,” marking his fourth chart-topping hit from his No. 1 album, I’m the Problem. The title track ruled for eight weeks beginning in April, “Love Somebody” topped the tally for three weeks in February, and “Lies Lies Lies” led…read more

Lainey Wilson Reveals One Rule That Keeps Her Relationship With Fiancé Devlin ‘Duck’ Hodges Strong

In a new interview with People, Lainey Wilson opens up about her relationship with fiancé Devlin "Duck" Hodges, while revealing the one thing that keeps their partnership going strong. "You have to definitely carve out the time," the 33-year-old country superstar says of her relationship with the 29-year-old former NFL player. "It has to be…

Lainey Wilson Reveals One Rule That Keeps Her Relationship With Fiancé Devlin ‘Duck’ Hodges Strong

In a new interview with People, Lainey Wilson opens up about her relationship with fiancé Devlin “Duck” Hodges, while revealing the one thing that keeps their partnership going strong. “You have to definitely carve out the time,” the 33-year-old country superstar says of her relationship with the 29-year-old former NFL player. “It has to be…read more

Miranda Lambert Asks Fans For Their Help After Devastating Texas Floods

Miranda Lambert is mobilizing her MuttNation Foundation to aid animals affected by the devastating floods in South and Central Texas over the weekend. Lambert took to social media to launch a fundraiser in collaboration with Kerrville Pets Alive to help support displaced animals, calling on her fans to join the effort by donating. In an…

Miranda Lambert Asks Fans For Their Help After Devastating Texas Floods

Miranda Lambert is mobilizing her MuttNation Foundation to aid animals affected by the devastating floods in South and Central Texas over the weekend. Lambert took to social media to launch a fundraiser in collaboration with Kerrville Pets Alive to help support displaced animals, calling on her fans to join the effort by donating. In an…read more

Kelsea Ballerini Covers Justin Bieber With A Patient During Visit To Phoenix Children’s Hospital

During a visit to Phoenix Children’s Hospital in May, Kelsea Ballerini continued her involvement with Musicians On Call, a music-based charity that brings live and recorded music to patients in healthcare environments. In a heartwarming TikTok video shared by the charity, Ballerini sang Justin Bieber’s 2010 hit, “Baby,” with a young girl in a hospital…

Kelsea Ballerini Covers Justin Bieber With A Patient During Visit To Phoenix Children’s Hospital

During a visit to Phoenix Children’s Hospital in May, Kelsea Ballerini continued her involvement with Musicians On Call, a music-based charity that brings live and recorded music to patients in healthcare environments. In a heartwarming TikTok video shared by the charity, Ballerini sang Justin Bieber’s 2010 hit, “Baby,” with a young girl in a hospital…read more

Kelly Clarkson Postpones Start Of Las Vegas Residency At Last Minute Due To Vocal Issues

Kelly Clarkson postponed her Las Vegas residency hours before the opening night due to vocal damage she suffered from rehearsals. In an Instagram post on Friday (July 4), the three-time Grammy-winning singer wrote: “I am devastated to have to postpone tonight and tomorrow’s opening at Caesars. The prep and rehearsals have taken a toll on…

Kelly Clarkson Postpones Start Of Las Vegas Residency At Last Minute Due To Vocal Issues

Kelly Clarkson postponed her Las Vegas residency hours before the opening night due to vocal damage she suffered from rehearsals. In an Instagram post on Friday (July 4), the three-time Grammy-winning singer wrote: “I am devastated to have to postpone tonight and tomorrow’s opening at Caesars. The prep and rehearsals have taken a toll on…read more

Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m The Problem’ Spends Seventh Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200

Morgan Wallen’s I’m the Problem sits atop the Billboard 200 albums chart for a seventh consecutive week, since first debuting at No. 1 following its May 16 release. The record earned 173,000 units over the past week, marking the the largest total for an album in its seventh week on the chart since Adele’s 25…

Morgan Wallen’s ‘I’m The Problem’ Spends Seventh Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200

Morgan Wallen’s I’m the Problem sits atop the Billboard 200 albums chart for a seventh consecutive week, since first debuting at No. 1 following its May 16 release. The record earned 173,000 units over the past week, marking the the largest total for an album in its seventh week on the chart since Adele’s 25…read more

2025 Stand Up To Cancer Fundraiser Will Feature Dolly Parton And Host Sheryl Crow

The 2025 Stand Up to Cancer fundraiser will be hosted by Sheryl Crow and feature Dolly Parton, and is set to be broadcast from Nashville for the first time on August 15. This one-hour special will take place at The Pinnacle, a new 4,500 capacity venue in Music City, and will bring together musicians, celebrities,…

2025 Stand Up To Cancer Fundraiser Will Feature Dolly Parton And Host Sheryl Crow

The 2025 Stand Up to Cancer fundraiser will be hosted by Sheryl Crow and feature Dolly Parton, and is set to be broadcast from Nashville for the first time on August 15. This one-hour special will take place at The Pinnacle, a new 4,500 capacity venue in Music City, and will bring together musicians, celebrities,…read more

Lainey Wilson Injects Plenty Of Feeling Into Her New Single, “Somewhere Over Laredo”

Lainey Wilson's new single, "Somewhere Over Laredo," creatively references Judy Garland’s iconic song, “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” just with a modernized, countrified touch on The Wizard of Oz classic. Wilson co-wrote the track with Andy Albert, Trannie Anderson, and Dallas Wilson, with the original composers of Dorothy’s tender anthem, Harold Arlen and E.Y. “Yip” Harburg,…

Lainey Wilson Injects Plenty Of Feeling Into Her New Single, “Somewhere Over Laredo”

Lainey Wilson’s new single, “Somewhere Over Laredo,” creatively references Judy Garland’s iconic song, “Somewhere Over the Rainbow,” just with a modernized, countrified touch on The Wizard of Oz classic. Wilson co-wrote the track with Andy Albert, Trannie Anderson, and Dallas Wilson, with the original composers of Dorothy’s tender anthem, Harold Arlen and E.Y. “Yip” Harburg,…read more