Toby Keith was all smiles as he received the People’s Country Icon Award at the 2023 People’s Choice Country Awards. It was Blake Shelton, who opened for Keith when Shelton was just getting his own career started, who presented Keith with the trophy. “I bet you never thought you’d see me in skinny jeans,” Keith quipped from stage, referring…
Dan + Shay have another trophy to add to their collection. The duo, made up of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, won the People’s Choice Country Award for The Group/Duo of 2023, beating out Brothers Osborne, Lady A, Little Big Town, Maddie & Tae, Old Dominion, Parmalee and The War and Treaty to take home the trophy. “I always…
The first winner for the People’s Choice Country Awards has been revealed! The inaugural trophy of the night, presented by Lady A, for Female Artist of 2023 went to to Lainey Wilson. “My heart is about to beat out of my chest, and I know a lot of it has to do with this award, but a lot of…
Lainey Wilson has taken the country music world by storm, but she is far from a rags-to-riches story. The Louisiana native recalls a time not that long ago, when she was completely broke, even though she already had a publishing deal, and had signed a record deal with her current label, Broken Bow Records. “Everybody thinks when you sign…
Country music has a lot of songs about drinking and partying, but for numerous artists, they might sing about alcohol, but they choose not to imbibe. We found 14 country music artists who, due to former addictions, health issues or just personal beliefs, are completely sober. 1. Tim McGraw Tim McGraw gave up drinking thanks in large part to…
Dustin Lynch has a lot going for him, including successful tours, hit singles, and his sixth studio album, Killed the Cowboy, out on September 29. But one thing he doesn’t have in his life — and one thing he still wants to find — is lasting love. “I’m single right now,” the 38-year-old tells People. “What I’ve learned is…
For Luke Bryan, one of the biggest career-defining songs for him was “Drink a Beer.” The song, a multi-platinum, No. 1 hit for him, was written by Chris Stapleton and Jim Beavers, and included on Bryan’s 2013 Crash My Party project. Bryan, who had already had hits like “Country Girl (Shake It For Me),” “Rain Is A Good Thing,”…
The inaugural People’s Choice Country Awards air tonight, and now we know who will be presenting the trophies! Blake Shelton, Carly Pearce, and Scotty McCreery have been announced as presenters, along with Brothers Osborne, Lady A, Chris Young, Dustin Lynch, Gabby Barrett, Jessie James Decker, Mickey Guyton, The Way And Treaty, and more. Brothers Osborne will present the People’s…
Kane Brown just dropped “I Can Feel It,” which might be a good indication of what his next album will sound like. The 29-year-old, who just announced his In the Air Tour, is using his live shows to dictate what he wants his new record to sound like. “I took all the slow songs out of my set, even…
Tenille Arts‘ stunning video of her “Jealous of Myself” single featuring LeAnn Rimes is out! The two singers first released the song in April, with Arts thrilled to combine her talents with her musical hero. “LeAnn Rimes, The Chicks, Shania Twain and Kelly Clarkson were my idols growing up,” Arts shares. “LeAnn in particular has been a huge part of my story in country…
