Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio

Russell Dickerson revisits “Home Sweet,” with an assist from Lady A
Courtesy of Rogers & Cowan PMKEarly in 2021, Russell Dickerson shared “Home Sweet” as the second single off his Southern Symphony album. Now, he’s treating fans to a special new ...
Carena Liptak Nov 19, 2021

Walker Hayes readies more 'Country Stuff,' shows “Fancy Like” fans a different side of himself with “AA”
Robert Chavers/Monument RecordsWalker Hayes grew his fan base by leaps and bounds this year, thanks in part to the runaway success of his viral hit, “Fancy Like.” Filled with swagger, opti...
Carena Liptak Nov 19, 2021

Blake Shelton says Gwen Stefani’s wedding vows hit him hard: “I’ll never forget that feeling”
Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyAfter Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani tied the knot this summer, the country superstar premiered “We Can Reach the Stars,” the song he wro...
Carena Liptak Nov 19, 2021

“Chasing After You”: Ryan Hurd admits the stakes were high for his Maren Morris duet to be a hit
ABC/Randy HolmesAnytime two artists come together for a duet radio single, they’re relying on each other to make the song as hot as possible. But when your duet partner is also your spouse -- no...
Stephen Hubbard and Carena Liptak Nov 19, 2021

Nashville notes
Reba McEntire recently joined forces with Lifetime’s Gift of a Lifetime initiative to surprise a Nashville-based single mom with a new, fully furnished apartment for her and her two kids. The ne...
Carena Liptak Nov 18, 2021

Carrie Underwood, Mickey Guyton + more will light up Rockefeller Center this Christmas
Courtesy of NBCCarrie Underwood, Mickey Guyton and Brad Paisley are all representing the country genre at this year’s Christmas in Rockefeller broadcast. They’re joining a dazzling all-gen...
Carena Liptak Nov 18, 2021

“Never Say Never”: Cole Swindell and Lainey Wilson chart a tumultuous love story in their new duet
Warner Music NashvilleCole Swindell taps Lainey Wilson for a fiery new duet, “Never Say Never,” which chronicles the kind of love story that keeps you coming back for more. Cole wrote the ...
Carena Liptak Nov 18, 2021

Chris Young is set to headline the first-ever free, pre-game SEC Championship Concert
ABCChris Young has been announced as the headlining act for the inaugural T-Mobile SEC Championship Concert, a show that’ll take place the day before next month’s SEC Championship Game. &l...
Carena Liptak Nov 18, 2021

The Academy of Country Music announces an air date for the 2022 ACMs
Courtesy of the Academy of Country MusicThe 2022 ACM Awards will take place on March 7, 2022, according to a new announcement from the Academy of Country Music. The show will return to its longtime ho...
Carena Liptak Nov 18, 2021

Garth Brooks’ Stadium Tour is back on as he puts two long-awaited Ireland shows on the books
Terry Wyatt/Getty ImagesGarth Brooks is headed to Dublin, Ireland for a pair of Croke Park stadium shows next September. The singer shared the news on Instagram this week, and it’s exciting for ...
Carena Liptak Nov 18, 2021
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