Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio

Nashville notes: Willie Nelson, Elvie Shane + more
Willie Nelson duets with his son Micah Nelson -- aka musical artist Particle Kid -- on a new song out Thursday, called “Die When I’m High (Halfway to Heaven).” Elvie Shane’s br...
Carena Liptak Jun 16, 2022

Lainey Wilson’s friendship with tour boss Luke Combs dates back to their 2014 co-writing hangs
ABCTalk about a glow-up: Lainey Wilson and Luke Combs are both big stars now, but their friendship dates back to when they were still unknown artists. “I’ve known Luke for, oh my gosh, I m...
Carena Liptak Jun 16, 2022

“American Spirit”: Brian Kelley’s next solo outing is a patriotic anthem that honors his grandfather
Penley/Big Machine RecordsBrian Kelley, one half of the currently-defunct hit duo Florida Georgia Line, is returning with new solo music next month. Called “American Spirit,” the new song ...
Carena Liptak Jun 16, 2022

'Good Person': Ingrid Andress’ next album gets an official release date and a dose of “Pain”
Warner Music NashvilleAfter teasing her next album with new songs like “Good Person” and “Seeing Someone Else,” Ingrid Andress is ready to share more. Her sophomore record, Goo...
Carena Liptak Jun 16, 2022

Mickey Guyton says doing CMT 'Crossroads' with Black Pumas brought out the “soul” in her music
ABCMickey Guyton shared the stage with Black Pumas for an episode of CMT Crossroads last night, with the two acts teaming up for renditions of Mickey’s “Lay It On Me” and “Blac...
Carena Liptak Jun 16, 2022

Luke Bryan inherited his “cordial and friendly” attitude from his dad -- and a couple of quirks, too
ABCAs he looks ahead to Father’s Day this weekend, Luke Bryan knows he wouldn’t be the person he is today without the traits he inherited from his dad. For example, the country star learne...
Stephen Hubbard and Carena Liptak Jun 16, 2022

Nashville notes: Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs + more
In case you missed it, Carrie Underwood was on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Tuesday night to perform her new song “Pink Champagne.” Speaking of Carrie, she’s one ...
Carena Liptak Jun 15, 2022

Dolly Parton donates $1 million to pediatric infectious disease research: “No child should have to suffer”
Michael Loccisano/Getty Images for SXSWDolly Parton’s famous for her generous spirit, especially when it comes to protecting children, and she made another huge contribution this week in support...
Carena Liptak Jun 15, 2022

Chris Stapleton’s career and songs are getting a spotlight with a new Country Music Hall of Fame exhibit
ABCChris Stapleton is the latest artist to get his own exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame. Called Chris Stapleton: Since 1978, the exhibit will open on July 1 and run through May 14, 2023. Muse...
Carena Liptak Jun 15, 2022

Kane Brown joins an all-genre cast of collaborators for EDM artist Steve Aoki’s new album
ABCKane Brown might be focusing on his country roots for his next album, but when it comes to collabs and features with other artists, nothing’s off the table. Case in point: The singer has been...
Carena Liptak Jun 15, 2022
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