Dolly Parton might prefer stilettos to sneakers, but she is still being recognized by the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame, which recently named the country music icon as the 2020 Tennessean of the Year! Dolly Parton will be honored alongside Tennessee Titans’ Derrick Henry, who is the recipient of the Pro Athlete of the Year Award. According to a…
Granger Smith and his family just made a substantial donation to the relief efforts in Middle Tennesee following the deadly March tornadoes. The tornadoes killed 26 people, injuring hundreds more and causing devastation to homes and businesses in Nashville and surrounding areas. Through the River Kelly Fund, created in honor of the Smith’s 3-year-old son, River, who passed away…
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are heading to the Grand Ole Opry! The husband and wife will perform Saturday night, May 2, while the Opry continues broadcasting their shows to an empty venue, due to COVID-19. “During this time, they’ve been having guys just show up, and do their thing,” Garth said during his weekly Facebook Live show, Inside…
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum will remain closed through May 31. The popular Nashville attraction announced on March 13 that it was closing through March 31, but continues to extend the closure due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “The welfare of our staff, guests, and community is our top priority,” the Country Music Hall of Fame…
Hayley Hubbard, wife of Florida Georgia Line’s Tyler Hubbard, and Taylin Lewan, wife of Tennessee Titans’ Taylor Lewan have launched Feeding Nashville, a nonprofit created to bring meals to those affected by both the March 3 devastating tornado, and the ongoing issues to the coronavirus pandemic. “We are incredibly grateful to live in a community like Nashville that comes…
The 2020 CMT Music Awards was just one of many events over the next several weeks that had to be canceled or postponed due to coronavirus, but fans will thankfully still be able to get their country music fix. CMT just announced a two-hour show, CMT Celebrates Our Heroes: An Artists of the Year Special, premiering on Wednesday, June…
Keith Urban has found a silver lining to being forced to self-isolate due to the coronavirus pandemic: time with his family. The New Zealand-born star is spending his days with his wife, actress Nicole Kidman and daughters Sunday Rose and Faith Margaret, while he is off the road, and cherishing every minute of their unexpected time together. “…
The 2020 ACM Awards will take place in Nashville this year, instead of Las Vegas. The ceremony was originally scheduled for April 5 in Las Vegas, but was postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The new date is Sept. 16, and will take place in three iconic venues: the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman Auditorium and the Bluebird…
Fans of Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium will have to wait a little bit longer before visiting the historic venue. The famed concert hall recently announced that they will remain closed through May 16, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “In the interest of the health and well-being of our guests and employees and to align with Metro Nashville safety guidelines,…
Nashville’s popular Indian restaurant Taj is doing their part to help those who are struggling with food insecurity due to COVID-19. In a post shared on social media, the south Nashville eatery offered to provide food for those who were going hungry, even offering to deliver it themselves. “SERIOUSLY……If ANYONE is not working/not getting an income and runs out…
