Happy anniversary to Dolly Parton and Carl Dean! The two tied the knot on May 30, 1966, in Ringgold, Georgia. Parton was just 20 years old when she wed Dean, who was 21. At the time of their nuptials, Parton’s now-legendary career was just beginning, and her record label, Monument Records, asked Parton to wait a year before getting married,…
Congratulations are in order for Scotty McCreery! The 29-year-old was just announced as an inductee into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, joining an elite class that includes Betty Davis, George Beverly Shea, Loudon Wainwright III, Fetchin Bones and Bill Curtis. The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame announced the inductees on social media, saying that McCreery has…
Brian Kelley has a new song out. The former Florida Georgia Line member just dropped his solo “See You Next Summer.” The song was written by HARDY, Hillary Lindsey and David Garcia. “When I first heard it, I was smiling the whole way through,” Kelley says. “I’ve lived this song. It was striking chords all over my body, I…
A new version of the Lonestar classic, “I’m Already There,” is out now. The song, originally released in 2001, was the title track of the group’s fifth studio album. Gary Baker and Frank Myers wrote “I’m Already There” with Richie McDonald, Lonestar’s former lead singer. The new version of the song is from Lonestar’s forthcoming new Ten To 1…
Ronnie Dunn, Reba McEntire, Alabama featuring The Oak Ridge Boys and more are part of a forthcoming Gaither tribute album, honoring gospel music pioneers, Bill and Gloria Gaither. Gaither Tribute: Honoring the Songs of Bill & Gloria Gaither will be out on August 26, featuring ten of their most successful songs as songwriters, including.”Because He Lives,” “Gentle Shepherd,” “He Touched…
Jelly Roll has had some soaring highs and terrifying lows throughout his life. They will all soon be on display for the world to see in Save Me, a new documentary on his path from his troubled childhood to years in and out of jail, to becoming one of country music’s biggest stars. For Jelly Roll, whose real name…
Morgan Wallen is in an elite league of musicians. The Tennessee native’s latest One Thing At A Time album just garnered its 11th consecutive week on the Billboard 200 chart, an achievement that only select few other artists, including Stevie Wonder and Whitney Houston, have ever achieved. Houston’s 1987 Whitney album, which included “I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who…
Blake Shelton has closed one of the most significant eras of his life. The Grand Ole Opry member just wrapped up his final season of The Voice, as the only coach who has been part of the show since it began in 2012. “Can’t believe it’s been 23 seasons of … and especially can’t believe today is my…
The Voice has a new winner! Gina Miles won Season 23 of The Voice, beating out NOIVAS and Grace West, on Blake Shelton‘s team, Sorelle on Chance the Rapper’s team, and D. Smooth on Kelly Clarkson‘s team to be crowned the winner. West was the runner-up behind Miles. Host Carson Daly said, prior to announcing the winner, that this…
Justin Moore is a singer and a songwriter, but his favorite role is being a dad to his four children. The father of three daughters and one son is soaking up all of his time with them, including his oldest daughter, Ella, who is 13 years old,, even if she isn’t always as excited about spending time with her…
