Dan + Shay can certainly employ people to do plenty of things to help propel their career, but one thing they refuse to do is let anyone but themselves handle their social media. The duo, made up of Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney, reveal that they are the ones who like, comment and share on all of their social…
Maren Morris isn’t a Nashville native, but she proudly calls the city home now. The Texas-born singer moved to Music City in 2013 with a dream of a career in country music. That dream came true, beginning with her mega-hit, “My Church,” kicking off a string of successes. Morris reflects on her move to Tennessee, and her success, in…
Jimmie Allen is one of the reigning hitmakers in country music, a success he attributes to watching artists, of all genres, over the years. Allen knew at an early age that he wanted to sing country music, a craft he is still honing by watching how some of his heroes and peers perform. “There are so many artists…
Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins have their hands full with four daughters, including their newest addition, Lillie Carolina, born in November. Their baby girl joins six-year-old Willa Gray, four-year-old Ada James and Lennon Love, who will turn two years old next month. Both Rhett and Akins have said they would love to have a big family, which for them…
Jordan Davis has another big hit on his hands, with a little help from Luke Bryan. Davis, whose former hit singles include “Singles You Up” and “Slow Dance In A Parking Lot,” has a Top 5 single with “Buy Dirt,” a collaboration with Bryan. While Bryan is no stranger to having hit singles, he was happy to lend his…
Walker Hayes isn’t about to take credit for any of his success, including “Fancy Like.” The 42-year-old is enjoying an unprecedented ride, at least for him, with his viral hit, which includes starring in two Applebee’s commercials, a No. 1 song, a remix with a major pop star, and his first-ever Grammy nomination. Hayes is deeply thankful for how…
74 years ago today, on January 10, 1948, Loretta Lynn, then Loretta Webb, married Oliver “Doolittle” Lynn. The couple only dated for one month before tying the knot, when he was 21 years old, and she was just 15. The couple remained together, through highs and lows, until her husband passed away in 1996. It was Doolittle who became…
Not only are the Tennessee Titans heading to the playoffs, but their 28 to 25 win over the Texans clinched their spot as the No. 1 seed in the AFC, securing a first-round playoff bye, and giving them home-field advantage in the playoff games. “We took care of business and put ourselves in a good position,” Titans quarterback Ryan…
Jo Dee Messina might have never had the soaring career she had if not for Tim McGraw. It was McGraw who convinced Curb Records, while he was an artist on their roster, to record an entire album on Messina, which became her self-titled debut. “They said they would cut three or four sides on me,” Messina recalls to Apple…
Michael Ray has the No. 1 country song at radio right now. The Florida native just landed at the top of the charts with his hit, “Whiskey and Rain,” an accomplishment that he admits made him a bit emotional when he heard the news. “WHISKEY AND RAIN IS THE NUMBER ONE SONG IN COUNTRY MUSIC!!!!” Ray shared on…
