34 years ago was a heartbreaking day for the country music community. On May 9, 1989, Keith Whitley passed away, at the height of his career, from alcohol poisoning. Whitley, married to Lorrie Morgan at the time, was only 34 years old when he passed away. Born on July 1, 1954 in Ashland, Kentucky, Whitley showed an early gifting for…
Cole Swindell is sharing details of his romantic proposal to his now-fiancée, Courtney Little. The singer, who has been dating Little since 2021, first asked her father for permission to marry his daughter, which Swindell admits made him more than a little anxious, and with good reason. “That’s probably the most nervous I’ve ever been because he’s such a…
Cole Swindell is getting married! The “Drinkaby” singer proposed to his longtime girlfriend, Courtney Little, sharing a few photos of him getting down on one knee and popping the question. “Still couldn’t tell ya everything I said down on one knee.. All I know is she said “YES”!” Swindell shares. “We’re so excited!” Still couldn’t tell ya everything I…
Chris Janson‘s “21 Forever,” his new collaboration with Dolly Parton and Slash, is out now. The song is from his forthcoming new album, The Outlaw Side of Me, which will be released on June 16. “From the minute I started this album ’til the minute we finished, I enjoyed every second,” Janson said. “This record encompasses all sides of…
The official video of Scotty McCreery and GUSI’s collaboration on “Why She Gotta Be Like That” is out. The bilingual song, released last week, is a new twist on McCreery’s “Why You Gotta Be Like That,” from his 2021 Same Truck album. “The director, Jeff Ray, is always so great to work with,” McCreery tells CMT. “He makes it so…
Jason Aldean has a new single out! The Georgia native released “Tough Crowd,” only a few days before the ACM Awards, where he will perform the rocking new anthem. The song, from a forthcoming new album, was written by his band members Kurt Allison and Tully Kennedy, along with Marv Green, Kelley Lovelace, and Neil Thrasher. “This is just…
Carrie Underwood and her husband, Mike Fisher, will celebrate their 13th wedding anniversary this summer. The American Idol alum and former professional hockey player met backstage at one of her concerts, after being introduced by her band member, Mark Childers, although by her own admission, Underwood didn’t have high expectations, at least at first. “I’m a skeptic anyway, and…
Trisha Yearwood is selling her historic Nashville home, for $4.5 million. The home, which she purchased in 2000, is located on Concord Road in Brentwood, a suburb of Music City. “When I bought this house in 2000, I was looking for a place that would be my sanctuary,” Yearwood tells People. “The minute I stepped foot inside, I knew…
Home Free has a new video, “Give Me A Sign,” out now. The song is the first of a three-part Stargazer Trilogy that five-man group plans on releasing next. The “Give Me A Sign” video, which they labeled as Chapter 1, is filmed at night, and concludes with Home Free hinting that the story would be continued. “Give Me…
Parker McCollum has a hit single at radio right now, with “Handle On You.” The song, which McCollum wrote with Monty Criswell, is from Never Enough, McCollum’s upcoming sophomore album on MCA, out on May 12. “He had a title ‘Handle On You’ and I don’t like titles,” McCollum shares with his record label. “I usually tell them to…
