Randy Travis has left an indelible mark on country music, which he will now be honored for, at the upcoming CMT Artists of the Year ceremony. The Country Music Hall of Fame member will receive the Artists of a Lifetime Award, given out to only a handful of artists, in acknowledgement of his numerous accomplishments in country music. “To…
Morgan Wallen has been banned from attending the CMA Awards, in spite of receiving a nomination. The singer, who was nominated for Album of the Year (for Dangerous: The Double Album), will not be allowed to attend the awards in person, after he was caught on camera uttering a racial slur. Earlier this year, the CMA Awards announced that…
Blake Shelton just dropped his new single, “Come Back As A Country Boy.” The song, written by HARDY, Jordan Schmidt and Josh Thompson, is from his upcoming Body Language Deluxe album. “I think this song is an anthem for everyday hardworking country people out there,” Shelton says of “Come Back As A Country Boy.” “We have so much pride…
Dolly Parton will serve as the headliner for the inaugural Kiss Breast Cancer Goodbye Concert. The event, held on Sunday, October 24, at the CMA Theater inside the Country Music Hall of Fame, will also include performances by Dennis Quaid, Collin Raye, Linda Davis, Artimus Pyle Band and more. All proceeds will benefit the Susan G. Komen Foundation. “We…
Walker Hayes and his wife, Laney, experienced every parent’s worst nightmare, when they lost their seventh child, daughter Oakleigh, shortly after her birth in 2018. The loss devastated Hayes, but it also gave him a new perspective on his life and career, unexpectedly finding gratitude from the most unimaginable heartache. “It’s just hard not to be grateful for a…
New music is coming from Blake Shelton! The Oklahoma native will drop a new song, “Come Back As A Country Boy” on Friday, October 1. The song is part of an upcoming new album, Body Language Deluxe, which will be released on December 1. “Come Back As A Country Boy” was written by Michael Hardy, Jordan Schmidt and Josh…
Scotty McCreery just celebrated his fourth consecutive No. 1 single, with “You Time.” The song was inspired by the American Idol alum missing his wife Gabi, when he was on the road and she was working as a nurse. “2.5 years ago our lives were as busy as ever,” McCreery said in a touching post shared on social…
Rayne Johnson is giving Everything Nash readers an exclusive first look at a live performance of the title track of his upcoming EP, Love Drunk or Lonely. Johnson performed the song while at Nashville’s popular Tin Roof bar and music venue. “Love Drunk or Lonely” was written by Marti Lynn Dodson, Bobby Hamrick and Justin Weaver, and Johnson…
Mandy Barnett will be the next member of the Grand Ole Opry! The multi-talented star was invited to join, on her 46th birthday, by Connie Smith. Smith joined Barnett on stage to read her a birthday card, which included an invitation to become part of the hallowed institution. “You’ve felt like family since we first met, and on this,…
The Zac Brown Band is being forced to cancel several shows on its Comeback Tour, after the lead singer, Zac Brown, contracted COVID-19. “To all our fans, I have made the very difficult decision to pause Zac Brown Band’s ‘The Comeback Tour,” Brown shares on social media. “Despite taking precautions, I’ve tested positive for COVID-19. I am deeply disappointed…
