Country

The Billboard Music Awards are going to be hosted by Ludacris and Ciara on May 22 and we now know who they will be talking about specifically for each award. The show, which will be occurring in Las Vegas at T-Mobile Arena, is sure to be an exciting one with every star in attendance. Many country stars will be in Vegas for the award show, so make sure you tune […]

Rascal Flatts has announced that they will be opening a brand new restaurant and bar in Cleveland, Ohio later this year. The size of it will be quite large (10,000-square feet) and has quite the scenery around it. It will have a view of the river, which will be great to look at from it’s patio and indoor performance areas. The Flats East Bank has been looking for a country […]

Chris Stapleton has had major success with his latest album release, “Traveller.” It has been at the top of the Mediabase chart and has won plenty of hardware, especially at the American Country Music Awards earlier this month. This week it have moved to the number two album in the United States. The Billboard 200 chart shows us this as it falls just behind Kanye West’s “The Life of Pablo.” […]

The American Country Countdown Awards nominations are out and it’s no surprise that Luke Bryan leads the way with seven. He’s up for too many to list, but the biggest are Artist of the Year, Song of the Year, and Album of the Year. For Artist of the Year, he’ll be battling against Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, Florida Georgia Line, and Sam Hunt. Hunt also has plenty of nominations, as […]

Keith Urban has let it be known that he will be working with Carrie Underwood on his upcoming album, “Ripcord.” He announced it on the red carpet of the ACM Awards this past weekend. “Ripcord” has had some publicity recently, as he has released the names of 12 songs on the album and he has also announced another collaboration on the album. This upcoming collaboration we’ll be seeing on the […]

One of the founding fathers of country music has died, leaving everyone a bit saddened. Merle Haggard, who had been in poor health of late, has passed away at the age of 79. The “Okie from Muskogee” has been an icon in the business for over 60 years, earning 36 number one country hits, living out his dream from his birth in Oildale, Calif. in 1937, to being inducted into […]

It has recently been announced that Dierks Bentley will be playing the Illinois State Fair, which is exciting news for those that love country music in the north. The fair dates are Aug. 12 to 21 in Springfield and will definitely be a place you want to be for some great country music. Dierks Bentley will be playing on Aug. 16 alongside Tucker Beathard. More country acts will be in […]

Cole Swindell has pushed and pushed his way to the top and this week he can say he’s finally made it with his new hit, “You Should Be Here.” He has moved from the second spot to the top this week and has himself almost a 2,000-point lead on the second position, “I Like the Sound of That,” by Rascal Flatts. Brett Eldredge lost the top spot and rounds out […]

The CMAs occurred in Las Vegas on Sunday and we did not miss a thing. What a wonderful presentation of the best country singers and entertainers during this event. The big winner of the day was Chris Stapleton who won four awards, while Jason Aldean and Miranda Lambert won just one award, but boy were they big. Let’s take a look at the winners from Sunday’s CMAs! Entertainer of the […]