Cole Swindell Announces New “Down Home Tour” for 2018

Cole Swindell will kick off his fourth Down Home Tour on January 11 in his home state of Georgia. Cole will visit seven cities along the way—including Savannah, Knoxville and Chicago—with opener Morgan Evans. Tickets go on sale on Nov. 15, with pre-sale beginning on Nov. 14. Cole will release his new EP, Down Home…

Blake Shelton “Freaked Out” the 1st Time He Heard Gwen Stefani Sing “Christmas Eve,” 1 of 2 New Tracks on His Re-Released Holiday Album [Listen]

Blake Shelton’s recently re-released holiday album, Cheers, It’s Christmas, features 17 tracks, including two new songs, “Two Step ’Round the Christmas Tree” and “Christmas Eve.” “Christmas Eve” is a song co-penned by Blake’s girlfriend, Gwen Stefani, who included a version of the tune on her 2017 holiday album, You Make It Feel Like Christmas. As…

Alan Jackson Extends “Honky Tonk Highway Tour” Into 2018

Since dropping his debut studio album in 1990, Alan Jackson has been keeping it country—selling nearly 60 million albums worldwide and ranking as one of the 10 best-selling country artists of all-time. As you probably imagined, Alan will be keeping it country in 2018 during his 28th year in the biz with the extension of…

Watch Blake Shelton, Chris Young, FGL, Dan + Shay, Lady A, Trace Adkins & More Read Mean Tweets on “Jimmy Kimmel”

Jimmy Kimmel rounded up some of his country music chums for the third installment of his popular late-night bit, Mean Tweets: Country Music Edition. The premise is simple—and hilarious—as country stars read unflattering tweets about themselves. Check out the new clip, which features Zac Brown Band, Cassadee Pope, Blake Shelton, Luke Combs, Randy Houser, Old…

The 7 Biggest Winners & Losers From the 51st CMA Awards

1. WINNERS: Brothers Osborne 2. LOSERS: Florida Georgia Line Brothers T.J and John Osborne scored two big wins: Vocal Duo of the Year and Music Video of the Year (“It Ain’t My Fault). After upsetting Florida Georgia Line to win Vocal Duo of the Year in 2016, many insiders—including myself—felt that FGL homeostasis would be…

CMA Awards Red Carpet Photo Gallery With Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, Scotty McCreery, Chris Young & Many More

Before the 51st CMA Awards kicked off at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, the stars walked the red carpet at the Music City Center. Check out our red carpet photo gallery featuring Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan, Brad Paisley, Thomas Rhett, Cam, Maren Morris, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Brothers Osborne, Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Lady Antebellum,…

CMA Awards: The Winners List

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