Dan + Shay are better than ever. The duo, made up of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, are headlining their own Heartbreak on the Map Tour, while also appearing for their first season as coaches on The Voice. After spending several years working harder and harder, Smyers and Mooney took a four-month break, from each other and their music,…
Trisha Yearwood just celebrated 25 years as a member of the Grand Ole Opry. The Georgia native has been an avid supporter and outspoken advocate of the Opry, but she says it’s the artists who came after, especially her good friend, Lauren Alaina, who makes her feel confident in the future of the hallowed institution. “Even as an Opry member,…
We now know at least some of the performers for this year’s CMT Music Awards. Keith Urban, Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson, Bailey Zimmerman and Sam Hunt have been announced as the first round of performers for the upcoming live ceremony, taking place next month. Jelly Roll and Wilson are both nominated for three awards each, along with Cody Johnson,…
Reba McEntire is reportedly reuniting with her former costar. The Grand Ole Opry member is starring in a new NBC comedy, which will now include her former Reba castmate, Melissa Peterman, as well. Per Deadline, Peterman and Blue Beetle star Belissa Escobedo will both appear in the still-untitled new comedy, which stars McEntire as a woman who inherits her father’s…
Scotty McCreery‘s new Rise and Fall album is for his fans, but it’s also for himself. The 30-year-old has earned the right to make the music that he wants to make, after a long string of hit singles, including his current “Cab In A Solo,” the first release from the next project. “I think this record is for me,”…
Thomas Rhett will have another record out in 2024. The country music hitmaker reveals he has spent the last several months working on a new set of tunes, the follow-up to his 2022 Where We Started album. “We have a new project coming out this year,” Rhett says on Audacy’s Superstar Power Hour, sharing how he whittled down the…
Kenny Chesney is sharing the inspiration behind his new song, “Wherever You Are Tonight.” The song is from his forthcoming BORN album, out on Friday, March 22. “‘Wherever You Are Tonight’ is simply a song about grieving, and holding on, which is something we all do when someone close to us passes,” Chesney explained, in a video shared on…
John Berry is officially a member of the North America Country Music Hall of Fame. The 64-year-old was inducted along with Randy Travis, the late Mel Tillis and Barbara Fairchild, in a ceremony held on March 16 in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee “It is just awesome,” Berry told Everything Nash ahead of the ceremony. “And obviously I’ve been doing this…
Tyler Hubbard believes in love at first sight, at least in his new song, “Vegas.” The tune is from Hubbard’s forthcoming new Strong album, out on April 12. “I love that song,” Hubbard boasted. “It’s kind of got a rock thing to it, but again, it’s also that sort of love at first sight, which we’ve all experienced in…
Scotty McCreery is only a few weeks away from becoming the next member of the Grand Ole Opry. The American Idol alum dreamed of becoming an Opry member for years, but admits he was completely surprised when Garth Brooks gave him the official invite. “It felt like a dream,” McCreery told WNYT, “I’ve just got so much respect for…
