Carly Pearce is enjoying the first Top 20 single of her career with “Every Little Thing,” which is currently No. 17 on the Mediabase chart. Carly, who was named to the 2016 CMT Next Women of Country class, signed a new record deal with Big Machine Label Group in January and released “Every Little Thing”……
Chase Rice Announces Sept. 29 Release of New Album, “Lambs & Lions” + Listen to New Single, “Three Chords & the Truth”
More than three years after dropping his 2014 album, Ignite the Night, Chase Rice will release his fourth studio album, Lambs & Lions, on Sept. 29. The 10-song offering, which includes seven songs co-written by Chase, features the lead single, “Three Chords & the Truth.” “I’m not sure I’ll ever know the full reason why……
After No. 1 Success of “My Girl,” Dylan Scott Announces New Single, “Hooked” [Watch the Video]
Fresh off the breakout success of his current single, “My Girl,” which reached No. 1 on both the Billboard Country Airplay chart and Mediabase chart last week, Dylan Scott tells Nash Country Daily that his next single will be “Hooked.” Penned by Lindsay Rimes, Seth Ennis and Morgan Evans, “Hooked” will be featured on the……
Scotty McCreery Stopped at Airport with Loaded Handgun
On Thursday (July 13), Scotty McCreery was stopped by police at the Raleigh Durham International Airport after TSA X-ray screening identified a handgun in his luggage, according to ABC11 News in Raleigh-Durham, N.C.. The police searched the country star’s backpack and found a 9mm Smith & Wesson handgun and ammunition. According to the police report,……
Morgan Evans Releases Debut Single, “Kiss Somebody”
While his fiancée Kelsea Ballerini has been having a super-busy 2017, singer/songrwriter Morgan Evans has been having his own eventful, world-traveling year. In April he opened for the Dixie Chicks in New Zealand. In May he signed a record deal with Warner Music Nashville. In June he had a busy week performing throughout CMA Music Fest……
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If you don’t have time to comb through social media all day, here’s what you’ve been missing over the last 24 hours or so in the country music world: Thomas Rhett reveals his next single, “Unforgettable” (coming July 28). Carrie Underwood throws back to last year’s “Dirty Laundry” CMA Awards Show performance with Orianthi, Lindsay……
Shania Twain Releases New Song, “Poor Me,” From Upcoming Album “Now”
Last night (June 20), the best-selling female artist in the history of country music—Shania Twain—released a new song, “Poor Me,” the second track made available from her upcoming fifth studio album, Now. Shania wrote “Poor Me”—along with all of the other songs on this new album—as an act of independence. “I was determined to do it alone. Because……
Lady Antebellum Parodies Sam Hunt with “Party In a Bathrobe”
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Josh Abbott Gets Engaged to Girlfriend Taylor Parnell
Josh Abbott announced on Twitter today (July 20) that he is engaged to girlfriend Taylor Parnell. Josh and Taylor welcomed baby daughter Emery Farryn Abbott into the world earlier this year on May 5, 2017. For his proposal, Josh dressed Emery in a pink onesie with the embroidered message: “Mommy will you marry Daddy?” According……
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