Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio

Maddie & Tae let love shine through on “Strangers,” their new song off 'Through the Madness Vol. 1'
ABCMaddie & Tae returned this Friday with “Strangers,” a new song they’re sharing ahead of the release of Through the Madness Vol. 1. “How were we ever strangers?” th...
Carena Liptak Jan 07, 2022

Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall + Jack Ingram preview 'The Marfa Tapes' documentary
ABCMiranda Lambert, Jon Randall and Jack Ingram are taking fans inside the making of their Grammy-nominated album, The Marfa Tapes, with an upcoming documentary film. The movie, which has the same nam...
Carena Liptak Jan 07, 2022

Walker Hayes eases his heartache with classic country music and alcohol in “Drinking Songs”
ABCWalker Hayes might be “trying to stay out of AA” in his current single, but in his just-released new tune, “Drinking Songs,” he’s falling prey to “ciga-regrets&r...
Carena Liptak Jan 07, 2022

Tyler Perry, Whoopi Goldberg, Viola Davis and more mourn the late Sidney Poitier
Bettmann/Getty ImagesHollywood is mourning the passing of the legendary Sidney Poitier, who died Friday. He was 94. Poitier became the first Black man to win an Academy Award for best actor, in 1...
Ken Simmons Jan 07, 2022

“Circles Around This Town”: Maren Morris’ autobiographical new song recounts her journey to stardom
Sony Music NashvilleOn Friday, Maren Morris dropped what she describes as “My story in a song.” Called “Circles Around This Town,” the track follows her journey from a young co...
Carena Liptak Jan 07, 2022

Little Big Town + Miranda Lambert are back on the “Bandwagon” for 2022 Tour
ABC/Eric McCandlessMiranda Lambert and Little Big Town will split a bill once again: They’re co-headliners for a 2022 iteration of The Bandwagon Tour, which will kick off this spring. It’s...
Carena Liptak Jan 07, 2022

Dustin Lynch + MacKenzie Porter's "Thinking 'Bout You" went from a "blind audition" to a multi-week hit
ABC/Randy HolmesDustin Lynch capped 2021 with country radio success, as his duet with MacKenzie Porter, "Thinking 'Bout You," spent two weeks at the top of the charts. But back before the song was a h...
Stephen Hubbard and Carena Liptak Jan 07, 2022

Shania Twain praises Taylor Swift for breaking one of her chart records: "Proud of you"
John Shearer/AMA2019/Getty Images for dcpTaylor Swift would be the first to tell you that she's a huge fan of Shania Twain, and Shania feels the same way about Taylor. In fact, when Twitter informed S...
Andrea Dresdale Jan 06, 2022

Nashville notes
Cody Johnson will make a stop on The Kelly Clarkson Show on Friday. He’ll be performing his current single, “‘Til You Can’t.” Check local for info on when and how to watc...
Carena Liptak Jan 06, 2022

Kane Brown says Granger Smith inspired him to get in shape: “Every day since then, I’ve started working out”
ABCBack in August, Kane Brown took to Instagram to share the before and after shots of a personal project he’d been working on: His fitness level. “Scroll to see how tiny I was,” the...
Carena Liptak Jan 06, 2022
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