Watch Sara Evans Win $25,000 for Charity on “Celebrity Family Feud”

Sara Evans stopped by ABC’s Celebrity Family Feud Sunday night (Sept. 11) to help raise money for her favorite charity—St. Jude Children’s hospital. Sara and her siblings —Jay Evans, Matt Evans, Lesley Lyons and Ashley Simpson— took on Todd Chrisley, of Chrisley Knows Best, and his family. After falling behind in the early rounds, the…

Blake Shelton Donates $600,000 to Oklahoma City Hospital

Over the weekend, Blake Shelton jump-started his 2016 Fall Tour Presented by Gildan by donating $600,000 to Oklahoma City’s Jimmy Everest Center, Oklahoma’s only full-service children’s cancer program. Playing back-to-back nights in OKC on Sept. 9 and 10, Blake performed for more than 22,000 fans, and on Saturday night, he brought one of his young…

LeAnn Rimes Announces Christmas Tour Dates

It may only be September, but many of your favorite country stars are looking ahead to the Christmas season, including LeAnn Rimes, who will be hitting the road in December for her annual holiday themed Today Is Christmas Tour. “With everything that is going on in the world, I think we could all benefit from…

Kelsea Ballerini Scores History-Making Third No. 1 Hit and Reveals Next Single

With her latest single, “Peter Pan,” hitting the top of the Billboard Country Airplay chart and becoming her third No. 1 single from her debut album, Kelsea Ballerini is now revealing her next single coming to country radio. “It’s called ‘Yeah Boy,’” Kelsea shares with Nash Country Daily. “We wanted to round out the album…

Birthday Wishes

Happy birthday wishes to both Jennifer Nettles and Kelsea Ballerini today (Sept. 12). J-Nett, who has a new Xmas album coming out soon, turns 42, while Kelsea, who is celebrating her third No. 1 single, is 23.

The Time Jumpers Find Happiness Through The “Fun of Making Music”

The Time Jumpers aren’t making music for the fame and fortune that comes along with the territory—they are simply doing it because they love it. Nashville’s most legendary musicians—”Ranger Doug” Green (vocals, acoustic rhythm guitar), Paul Franklin (steel guitar), Brad Albin (upright bass), Billy Thomas (drums, vocals), Kenny Sears (vocals, fiddle), Larry Franklin (fiddle), Andy Reiss (electric guitar), Jeff Taylor (accordion, piano), Joe…

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