Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
Buckle up for Dollywood's longest coaster ever
Miller Mobley/NBCDollywood is set to launch its longest-ever coaster, Big Bear Mountain, on May 12. Spanning 3,990 feet with a 66-foot peak track elevation and a maximum speed of 48 mp...
May 04, 2023
"We are so proud of you Daddy": Thomas Rhett's kids surprise him with tour kickoff gift
ABC/Connie ChornukThomas Rhett kicks off his Home Team Tour 23 on May 4. But before the tour officially starts, Thomas' four girls had surprise gifts for him. Willa Gray, Ada ...
May 04, 2023
Scotty McCreery taps GUSI for Latin mix of "Why She Gotta Be Like That"
Triple TigersScotty McCreery has enlisted Colombian singer/songwriter GUSI for a new Latin version of his song "Why She Gotta Be Like That." Originally titled "Why Y...
May 04, 2023
Russell Dickerson's making his acting debut on 'Call Me Kat'
Chris Haston/NBCRussell Dickerson will be making his acting debut in the upcoming season finale of Call Me Kat. The country singer will play himself on an episode titled ...
May 04, 2023
Miranda Lambert's cookbook lands on New York Times' Best Sellers list
Charles Sykes/BravoMiranda Lambert is thrilled about a career-first achievement she has notched. Her cookbook, Y'all Eat Yet?, is number three on the New York Times’ Best Sellers ...
May 04, 2023
Garth Brooks reveals what he's most excited about for the ACM Awards
Weiss Eubanks/NBCUniversalWith the 2023 ACM Awards just one week away, host Garth Brooks is sharing what he's most looking forward to. No, it's not making his hosting debut. While ...
May 04, 2023
Willie Nelson's induction to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has been a long time coming
Katherine Bomboy/NBC Country music's elder statesman Willie Nelson was recently announced as one of 2023's inductees into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. He follows 2022 member D...
May 04, 2023
Nashville notes: Ashley McBryde's new merch items + Shy Carter's upcoming duet
Ashley McBryde has dropped new items in her merch store, including a black sweatshirt and white T-shirt with the words "trust yourself" from her latest single, "Light On In The Kitchen." Check it...
May 03, 2023
Relive Taylor Swift's eras at the Country Music Hall of Fame
ABCGet very excited, Swifties. A new pop-up exhibit, Through Taylor Swift's Eras, has been launched at Nashville's Country Music Hall of Fame. Open now through May 31, the showcase fea...
May 03, 2023
Scotty McCreery walks down memory lane in candid 'CMT Stages' episode
Courtesy of CMT DigitalScotty McCreery takes center stage on the newest episode of CMT Digital's docuseries CMT Stages. Sitting down with CMT in a living room setup, Scotty reflect...
May 03, 2023