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Could an album about “dadding” be in Thomas Rhett’s future? It “sounds really fun,” he says
ABCSure, Thomas Rhett’s written plenty of songs about family life and parenting -- “Life Changes” and “To the Guys That Date My Girls,” for two -- but he’s never wr...
May 17, 2022
Keith Whitley, Jerry Lee Lewis and Joe Galante are the 2022 Country Music Hall of Fame inductees
Noel Vasquez/Getty ImagesKeith Whitley, Jerry Lee Lewis and music industry executive Joe Galante are the next three inductees into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Brooks & Dunn announced the news ...
May 17, 2022
Jon Pardi makes an impression with "clever" single "Last Night Lonely"
Capitol Records Nashville Jon Pardi was an instant fan of his current single, "Last Night Lonely." Even though the hit singer tries to write most of his own songs, he was so taken with the story&...
May 17, 2022
Nashville notes: Garth Brooks, George Strait & more
In light of the tragic shooting that took place at a supermarket in Buffalo, N.Y., this weekend, Garth Brooks has delayed the on-sale date for his July 23 show at Highmark Stadium. A new&nbs...
May 16, 2022
Lainey Wilson shares how she has a "Heart Like a Truck" in new single
ABCLainey Wilson is giving fans a taste of her new single, "Heart Like a Truck." The hit singer has announced that "Heart Like a Truck" will be dropping on Friday. She's starting off t...
May 16, 2022
Luke Bryan, Thomas Rhett & more to perform on 'American Idol' finale
ABCThe American Idol season 20 finale is going to be packed with country star power. Current American Idol judge Luke Bryan, season 16 alum Gabby Barrett, and ...
May 16, 2022
Luke Combs hits #1 with "Doin' This"
Courtesy River House Artists/Columbia Nashville/Sony Music NashvilleLuke Combs has scored yet another #1 single, and it falls in line with theanniversary of another one of his hits. Lukeis sittin...
May 16, 2022
Carrie Underwood heading out on Denim & Rhinestones Tour with Jimmie Allen
Capitol Records Nashville Carrie Underwood has booked a massive arena tour. The superstar is taking her new album, Denim & Rhinestones, on the road with a nearly 45-city ...
May 16, 2022
From the “roots” to the stage: Zac Brown Band gear up for a summer of shows on the Out in the Middle Tour
ABCAfter two years of pandemic-related touring breaks, plus the stops and starts of getting back on the road, Zac Brown Band is looking ahead to better days: Their summer 2022 calendar is jam-packed w...
May 16, 2022
'Billboard' Music Awards complete winners list
NBCThe Billboard Music Awards winners were revealed in ceremonies Sunday night at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, and broadcast live on NBC. Sean "Diddy" Combs served as the host of this year...
May 15, 2022