The nominees for the 2024 CMA Awards have been announced, and while there are several surprising additions, like Mitchell Tenpenny, Riley Green and Nate Smith all receiving first-time nominations, there are also several artists who were inexplicably left out of the list of nominees. Keep reading to see ten artists who should have been nominated, but were not. 1. Kane…
The nominations for the 2024 CMA Awards are in! Morgan Wallen leads the list of nominees, with a total of seven nods, followed by Cody Johnson and Chris Stapleton, who have five nominations each, and Post Malone and Lainey Wilson with three nods each. A host for this year’s ceremony has yet to be announced. The 2024 CMA Awards…
Keith Urban‘s wife, Nicole Kidman, is mourning the unexpected loss of her mother, Janelle Ann Kidman, who was 84 years old when she passed away. The Big Little Lies star was in Venice for the Venice Film Festival, where she was awarded Best Actress for her role in Babygirl, but left due to the loss of the family matriarch….
A new album is on the way from The Oak Ridge Boys. The legendary group announces the release of Mama’s Boys, a ten-track record out on October 25. The record marks The Oak Ridge Boys’ fifth project produced by Dave Cobb. It was Cobb who had the idea for the quartet to record “I Thought About You, Lord,” a…
Scotty McCreery is paying homage to his home state with a new version of his current “Fall of Summer” single, out now. The American Idol alum just released “Fall of Summer (NC State Version),” trading the words to reflect his love of North Carolina. McCreery first changed the lyrics to the song when both the men’s and women’s basketball…
A new song is out from Jon Pardi! The California native just dropped “Friday Night Heartbreaker,” from a forthcoming new album. “’Friday Night Heartbreaker’ kicks down the door of this next musical chapter,” Pardi hints. “I challenged myself to elevate in every aspect, and this is the tip of the spear for what’s to come. When I first heard…
Kane Brown is soon going to have another trophy to add to his growing collection. The father of three will receive the Country Champion Award at this year’s People’s Choice Country Awards. Brown is being given the honor because of his philanthropy and generosity. “Since the beginning of his career, Kane Brown has ensured that his legacy will extend…
Vince Gill has been a proud member of the Grand Ole Opry for 33 years. The 67-year-old was inducted in 1991, and has remained one of its most frequent performers, and avid supporters, for more than three decades. “The Opry doesn’t have to mean the same thing to everybody,” Gill reflects to Cowboys & Indians. “For me, it’s just…
Josh Turner and Chris Stapleton have different sounds, different lifestyles, and different approaches to their country music careers, but their paths have been intertwined since their respective beginnings. It was Stapleton who penned Turner’s first No. 1 single “Your Man,” along with Chris DuBois and Jace Everett, and who also sang background vocals on another song on Turner’s sophomore…
Blake Shelton is heading back out on the road in 2025. The Grand Ole Opry member announces his Friends & Heroes Tour 2025, joined by his longtime friend (and former touring partner) Trace Adkins, plus Craig Morgan, Deana Carter and Emily Ann Roberts. “The Friends & Heroes Tour is one of my favorite tours because as a fan, I…
