Chris Stapleton is officially the reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year. The singer-songwriter was stunned when he took the stage to accept the honor, later reflecting on the significance of taking home the night’s highest honor. “I’m humbled by it,” Stapleton said backstage at the ACM Awards. “And I feel very thankful to the people that voted for me…
Michael Ray just dropped another song and video from his new album. The Florida native released “Workin’ On It,” the second release from his forthcoming Dive Bars & Broken Hearts album, out on June 23. The video for “Workin’ On It” follows the storyline of “Get Her Back,” Ray’s first release from the project. But while “Get Her Back”…
Thomas Rhett joined Brandon Lake at the Ryman Auditorium last month, where the two performed “Talking to Jesus.” The song was originally recorded and performed by Lake on the Elevation Worship and Maverick City Music album Old Church Basement. out in 2021. “Collaborating with Thomas Rhett, a friend who I admire, respect, and draw inspiration from, has been a…
The visualizer for Walker Montgomery’s latest single, “Work to Do,” is out now, and Everything Nash is getting the first look. The song, which Montgomery penned alongside Adam Wood and Mark Irwin, is an ode to those who use a drink to cure a broken heart. “You know you go into a bar and these poor ole boys are…
Lainey Wilson‘s path to becoming a country music superstar was paved with a lot of roadblocks and setbacks. The Louisiana native moved to Nashville when she was just 19 years old, living in a camper trailer for years while she struggled to get anyone to listen to her music. Now, with four new ACM Awards to add to her…
Dolly Parton closed out the 2023 ACM Awards by performing her brand-new rock song, “World on Fire.” The song is from her forthcoming, 30-track Rockstar album, which will be released on November 17. Ahead of her performance, the 77-year-old admitted she was anxious about performing the song live for the first time. “I’m excited, a little bit nervous, in…
Talk about a surprise performance. Ed Sheeran ahd already been announced as a performer for the 2023 ACM Awards, but no one expected Luke Combs to join him on stage. The two singers collaborated on “Life Goes On,” from Sheeran’s latest Subtract album, out now. After his performance, Garth Brooks, who hosted the live ceremony alongside Dolly Parton, asked…
For the first time ever, Chris Stapleton is the reigning ACM Awards Entertainer of the Year. The father of five has been nominated a total of five times, winning in the category for the first time this year — a victory that he admits he did not expect. “By any imaginable metric, I don’t deserve this, but thank you,” Stapleton…
If the 2023 ACM Awards belonged to anyone, it belonged to Lainey Wilson. The Louisiana native won ACM Awards for Music Event of the Year and Visual Media of the Year, both for her “wait in the truck” duet with HARDY, as well as Female Artist of the Year and Album of the Year, the latter for her 2022 Bell Bottom Country…
Lainey Wilson won the ACM Award for Female Artist of the Year! Wilson, who also won Music Event of the Year and Visual Media of the Year with HARDY, for their “wait in the truck” duet, along with Album of the Year (for Bell Bottom Country), was stunned by a win in this category. “First of all I want…
