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…
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…
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…
Cole Swindell has won another ACM Award. The Georgia native, who won the trophy earlier in the evening for Song of the Year, also won Single of the Year. Both ACM Awards are for his “She Had Me At Heads Carolina” song, his tribute to Jo Dee Messina‘s “Heads Carolina, Tails California.” “I do want to just thank the…
Carly Pearce and Trisha Yearwood will team up for one unforgettable collaboration during the upcoming ACM Awards. The two Grand Ole Opry members will combine their talents to sing a medley of hits, a dream come true for Pearce. “She is celebrating the 25th anniversary of her winning Female Vocalist of the Year at the ACMs, and I’m the…
Ahead of the 2023 ACM Awards, airing tonight (May 11), HARDY and Lainey Wilson have taken home an early trophy. The two won the ACM Award for Visual Media of the Year, for their powerful “wait in the truck” video. HARDY leads the list of nominees with a total of seven nominations, followed closely by Wilson, who has six….
Scotty McCreery has had a massively successful few years in country music, but his path to success was far from easy. After being crowned the Season 10 winner of American Idol in 2011, McCreery released his debut Clear as Day album, which included two singles that landed in the Top 20, both “I Love You This Big” and “The Trouble…
Runaway June has a new label home, and a new single. The trio, made up of Jennifer Wayne, Natalie Stovall and Stevie Woodward, have signed with Quartz Hill Records, already home to Joe Nichols, Thompson Square and Nate Barnes. Runaway June will also release their brand-new single, “Make Me Wanna Smoke,” from their forthcoming new project on May 19….
Dolly Parton just dropped her first song from her forthcoming Rockstar album. The Country Music Hall of Fame member released “World on Fire,” one of the 30 songs on the record, “World on Fire” is one of only three songs on Rockstar that Parton performs completely by herself. It’s a message that she says the world desperately needs to…
New music is coming from Michael Ray, and soon. The Florida native will release “Workin’ On It” on Friday, May 12, from his forthcoming Dive Bars & Broken Hearts album. “If there’s a song on this EP that’s me, it’s probably ‘Workin’ On It’,” Ray shares. “It’s the idea that old cars need pieces, there’s always a project to…
