Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
Chris Janson is going “All In” on new music: His next album's coming out this spring
Mickey Bernal/Getty ImagesChris Janson’s next studio album is officially on the way. On Twitter, he shared that the project, called All In, is “coming this spring.” To kick off the s...
Jan 21, 2022
Thomas Rhett will “Bring the Bar to You” with his sprawling 2022 tour
ABCThomas Rhett has some big tour news to share this week: He’s hitting the road for his Bring the Bar to You headlining trek in June. “Man, it feels good to share this tour news,” t...
Jan 21, 2022
Luke Combs and wife Nicole are expecting a baby boy: “Couldn’t be more excited”
ABCLuke Combs is a first time dad-to-be. The singer and his wife, Nicole, shared on social media this week that they’re expecting their first child, a baby boy. “Here we go y’all!&rd...
Jan 21, 2022
Walker Hayes can’t walk into Applebee’s anymore without fans coming up to him -- but that’s a good thing
ABCThe full-length version of Walker Hayes’ Country Stuff arrives today, and the singer’s career is in a very different place now than it was when he first put out the project as an EP. Th...
Jan 21, 2022
“Who doesn’t love Betty White?”: Trisha Yearwood remembers a late legend, raises more than $38k for animals
ABCTrisha Yearwood recently tried her hand at the #BettyWhiteChallenge, with big results: Her fundraising drive in honor of Betty White’s 100th birthday raised $38,000 in donations for her pet c...
Jan 20, 2022
Nashville notes
Midland will premiere the music video for their new song, "Sunrise Tells the Story," at their YouTube channel on Friday, but you can watch it now on CMT. In a video posted on Carly Pearce's YouTube Ch...
Jan 20, 2022
Luke Combs, Willie Nelson + Jimmy Buffett are headliners for the second week of New Orleans Jazz Fest 2022
ABCLuke Combs, Willie Nelson and Jimmy Buffett are among the long list of acts headed down to Louisiana for the multi-genre New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival this spring. All three acts...
Jan 20, 2022
Maddie & Tae band mate Taylor Kerr’s baby girl arrives early: “She decided to be a Capricorn like her daddy”
ABCOn Thursday, Maddie & Tae’s Taylor Kerr announced the birth of her daughter, Leighton Grace. The baby girl is Taylor’s first child with her husband, Josh Kerr, and she arrived signi...
Jan 20, 2022
Ryan Hurd wonders “What Are You Drinking” in his moody new video
ABCRyan Hurd is following up his chart-topping Maren Morris duet, “Chasing After You,” with another new track off his Pelago album called “What Are You Drinking.” The singer sh...
Jan 20, 2022
Kelsea Ballerini nabs a Gold certification for her self-titled third studio album
ABCKelsea Ballerini continues to find success with her third album, kelsea: The project has officially notched RIAA Gold certification, with over 500,000 units sold. She put out that project, and its ...
Jan 20, 2022