Sam Hunt will release a new single, “Downtown’s Dead,” on May 16. Sam broke the news via his Instagram page on May 15, hiding previous posts so that his announcement was front and center. Since dropping his smash hit, “Body Like a Back Road,” in February 2017 and getting hitched in April 2017, Sam Hunt…… MORE
As Long as His Music Is “Helping and Touching People,” Cole Swindell Isn’t Just Chasing No. 1 Singles
When Cole Swindell’s “Flatliner” reached No. 1 in August 2017, it marked his seventh consecutive single to reach No. 1 on a Billboard or Mediabase chart after “Middle of a Memory,” “Chillin’ It,” “Hope You Get Lonely Tonight,” “Ain’t Worth the Whiskey,” “Let Me See Ya Girl” and “You Should Be Here.” That mix of No.…… MORE
Dierks Bentley to Perform Special Album Release Party at the Ryman on June 7
If you’re planning to be in Nashville during CMA Fest (June 7–10), and you’ve got an extra $45, Dierks Bentley would like to request your presence at the Ryman Auditorium on June 7. On the eve of the release of his upcoming ninth studio album, The Mountain, Dierks will perform the album’s 13 tracks during…… MORE
Guest Editorial: Kelly Ford of “Ty, Kelly & Chuck” Says Steven Tyler’s New Documentary Is a “Love Letter to Nashville”
Ty, Kelly & Chuck’s Kelly Ford dropped her radio voice and picked up a pen—well, it’s more like she hammered a keyboard—for a guest editorial about Steven Tyler’s new documentary, Steven Tyler: Out on a Limb. The new movie premiered on opening night of the 49th annual Nashville Film Festival on May 10. According to…… MORE
Watch Kacey Musgraves Perform “High Horse” & “Slow Burn” on “Saturday Night Live”
Kacey Musgraves was in the Big Apple on May 12 to perform as the musical guest on Saturday Night Live. Actress and comedienne Amy Schumer tackled the hosting duties, while Kacey sang two tunes—“High Horse” and “Slow Burn”—from her new album, Golden Hour. Golden Hour debut at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart…… MORE
Carrie Underwood Celebrates 10th Anniversary as a Member of the Grand Ole Opry
As a child growing up in Oklahoma, Carrie Underwood watched the Grand Ole Opry on television at her grandparents’ house. Just three years into her country music career, childhood hero Randy Travis surprised Carrie with a Grand Ole Opry invitation at a performance in March 2008. Less than two months later on May 10, 2008,…… MORE
Carrie Underwood, Shania Twain & Karen Fairchild Share Sweet Mommy Moments for Mother’s Day
Carrie Underwood, Shania Twain and Little Big Town’s Karen Fairchild shared some sweet mommy moments in honor of Mother’s Day on May 13. Karen Fairchild, mother of Elijah Dylan Westbrook, 8 “There isn’t anything that means more to me than sitting on the bench and eating a grilled cheese sandwich with this little guy who…… MORE
Watch Dan + Shay’s Shadowy New Video for “All to Myself”
After releasing their lead single, “Tequila,” in January, Dan + Shay gave fans the second taste of their upcoming third studio album by releasing “All to Myself” on May 3. One week later on May 9, the duo dropped a new video for the song, which depicts them hiding in the shadows as they belt…… MORE
Weekend Highlights: May 11-13
Happy Mother’s Day Weekend! Need some last minute ideas because you forgot it was Mothers Day? We’ve got you covered! Friday 5/11 Nashville Film Festival Why spend a Friday night at a regular movie theater when you can experience a movie premier, red carpet and all? The Nashville Film Festival is a 10-day event, showcasing…… MORE
Craig Campbell Gears Up to Host 6th Annual Cornhole Challenge and Release New EP, “See You Try”
Craig Campbell will find himself in a familiar role on June 5 as he hosts his 6th annual Celebrity Cornhole Challenge at Nashville’s City Winery. Over the years, Craig has helped raise more than $200,000 as a national spokesperson for Fight CRC, a charity organization which supports research, education and awareness for colorectal cancer. “My…… MORE
