Kip Moore will release a new EP, Room to Spare: The Acoustic Sessions, on Nov. 16. The seven-song EP features six never-before-released songs, including five that were co-penned by Kip. Kip will also embark on a four-date acoustic tour with special guests Charlie Worsham and Jillian Jacqueline. The tour includes stops in Milwaukee, Wis. (11/29),……
Jessie Ritter Bests More Than 800 Artists to Win 2018 “Nash Next” Competition
After a four-month-long competition that featured more than 800 artists from around the country, Jessie Ritter has been named the 2018 Nash Next champion. Jessie, a Fort Walton Beach, Fla., native, bested nine other finalists during the Nash Next finale at Nashville’s Wildhorse Saloon on Oct. 11. As winner of the fourth annual competition, Jessie……
Chuck Wicks Gets Farm-Fresh in Video for New Single, “Better Than Flowers” [Watch]
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Jason Aldean will dust off his high school baseball glove to lend a helping hand to the Spring Hill Police Department as they take on the Spring Hill Fire Department and Tennessee Highway Patrol in charity softball games that will raise funds for the families of two fallen first responders who lost their lives in……
Carrie Underwood and Mike Fisher Help Raise Nearly $600,000 for Charity in Haiti
Carrie Underwood and husband Mike Fisher hosted a benefit on Oct. 4 in Franklin, Tenn., that raised nearly $600,000 for Danita’s Children, an organization that provides medical care, educational opportunities and food to orphaned and impoverished children in Haiti. The invitation-only event was attended by more than 450 patrons, including Tennessee governor Bill Haslam, who……
Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Michael Ray & More Send Thoughts and Prayers to Hurricane Victims
Many country stars—including Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Chris Janson and Florida native Michael Ray—sent out their thoughts and prayers via Twitter for those in the path of Hurricane Michael, which has cause widespread devastation along Gulf. Hey everyone. Pray for my people. So many dear people I know are being affected. My mother and so……
Randy Houser Talks Making Music for 10 Years, Hitting the Reset Button for His New Album, Releasing New Single “What Whiskey Does” & More
Jim Casey talks with Randy Houser about: releasing his debut album 10 years ago making a living doing what he loves the catalyst for his new album, Magnolia, which drops on Nov. 2 hitting the reset button and simplifying things on the new album co-writing all 12 tracks on the new album with a bevy……
Watch Carrie Underwood Light Up the AMAs With Her Performance of “Spinning Bottles”
The American Music Awards featured a who’s who of performers from all genres of music on Oct. 9, including Taylor Swift, Mariah Carey, Jennifer Lopez, Post Malone and Ty Dolla $ign, Shawn Mendes with Zedd, Twenty One Pilots and more. On the country music front, Carrie Underwood took center stage to perform “Spinning Bottles,” a……
“Women Want to Hear Women With Elaina” Featuring Jessie Chris
There are many different paths to success in the ever-changing country music industry—and Jessie Chris is forging her own. Jessie is making moves WITHOUT a traditional record contract, and it has been really impressive to watch the 21-year-old release new music, headline her own tour and acquire sponsorship deals with brands like Durango Boots. It’s……
Watch Luke Bryan, Luke Combs, Gwen Stefani & More Read “Mean Tweets” on “Jimmy Kimmel Live”
Jimmy Kimmel rounded up some of his music-loving chums for another installment of his popular late-night bit, Mean Tweets: Music Edition 5. The premise is simple—and hilarious—as artists from all genres of music read unflattering tweets about themselves. Check out the new clip, which features Luke Bryan, Luke Combs, Gwen Stefani, The Chainsmokers, Tyga, Imagine……
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