Chris Young‘s eponymous debut album came out in 2006, the same year he won Nashville Star. That record was followed by The Man I Want To Be, out in 2009, a project that includes three No. 1 hits, with the title track, plus “Gettin’ You Home (The Black Dress Song),” and “Voices.” Young has spent almost two decades as…
Alexandra Kay is only a few days away from the release of Second Wind, her sophomore album, and her first on BBR Music Group/ BMG Nashville. The record follows All I’ve Ever Known, her debut project she released in 2023, an honest look at her life as she navigated a painful divorce from her first husband, and the recovery…
Thomas Rhett is mourning the loss of his beloved pet. Rhett reveals on social media that his dog, Cash, has passed away. “Today our sweet little Cash man went to go be with Jesus,” Rhett writes. “He was the most loyal, kind dog that I have ever known. He was Lauren’s best friend. He was there when every single…
George Strait and Cody Johnson will perform one show together in 2026. Strait announces an in-the-round style show on Saturday, May 22, at Clemson, South Carolina’s Memorial Stadium, joined by Johnson and Wyatt Flores. The show will mark the first concert in Memorial Stadium since 1999, which was also headlined by Strait. “Going back to Death Valley for the…
When Lainey Wilson was still just dreaming about a career in country music, it was Reba McEntire whom she looked up to and admired. Now, as one of the reigning superstars in country music, Wilson reveals it’s still McEntire who she looks to for advice and guidance, but this time as a friend and mentor. “Reba is full of…
I Didn’t Come Here To Leave, the tenth album from Chris Young is here! The record, Young’s first on Black River Entertainment, is available now. Young shares his thoughts on I Didn’t Come Here To Leave on social media. “My new album I Didn’t Come Here To Leave is officially out now!” Young writes. “I genuinely think this is…
By his own admission, Cole Swindell didn’t have any plans to release more music. Spanish Moss, Swindell’s fifth studio album, came out in June, which includes “Forever to Me“, his 13th No. 1 hit. He was watching his next single, “We Can Always Move On,” make its way up the charts, when Charlie Kirk was tragically killed. Kirk’s widow,…
Chris Young wrote 11 of the 14 songs on his forthcoming I Didn’t Come Here To Leave album. The debut single from the record, “‘Til the Last One Dies,” is one of three that he didn’t write, with that song written by Ben Hayslip, Seth Mosley, and Jordan Walker instead. For Young, it was an easy decision to make…
Merry Christmas from Brad Paisley! The Nashville Songwriter Hall of Fame member announces the release of a new holiday album, Snow Globe Town, available on Friday, November 7. The record includes eight new holiday songs, written by Paisley, along with eight holiday classics. Paisley was inspired to create Snow Globe Town after writing music for the original Hallmark movie,…
Blake Shelton has a Top 20 hit with “Stay Country or Die Tryin’.” The song is the second release from his For Recreational Use Only album, out in May. “Stay Country or Die Tryin’” follows “Texas,” Shelton’s 30th No. 1 single. Keep reading to find out everything to know about his latest hit. Who Wrote “Stay Country or Die…
