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Carly Pearce to Be Inducted Into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame

 Carly Pearce is about to receive yet another honor. The Grand Ole Opry member will be inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame on October 28. Pearce joins an elite list of musicians for the 2022 class, including Grand Ole Opry vocalist Norah Lee Allen, Steel Guitar Hall of Famer Tommy White, “I’m From the Country” hit…

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Carly Pearce Says ’29: Written in Stone’ Gives Her Pain Purpose

 Carly Pearce doesn’t have any regrets about any of the seasons in her life, even the hard ones. The 31-year-old reflected her broken heart over the end of her marriage, first in 29, followed by 29: Written in Stone. The music is an achingly honest look at the range of emotions Pearce, from the fiery “Diamondback” to the…

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Carly Pearce Shares the Story Behind ‘Never Wanted To Be That Girl’ With Ashley McBryde

 Carly Pearce isn’t afraid to go after what she wants, especially if what she wants is a collaboration with another artist. The Grand Ole Opry member reveals she personally reached out to Ashley McBryde herself to collaborate with her on what became their ACM-nominated hit, “Never WantedT Be That Girl.” “‘Never Wanted To Be That Girl’ was exactly…

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ACM Awards: Thomas Rhett, Walker Hayes, Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde to Perform

 We now know who some of the performers will be at the 2022 ACM Awards, which already promises to be a star-studded show. Thomas Rhett, Walker Hayes will take the stage, along with a collaboration by Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde. Pearce and McBryde will perform their current single, “Never Wanted to Be That Girl.” While Rhett and…

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Carly Pearce On Her ACM Awards Nominations: ‘It’s Beyond a Dream’

 Carly Pearce  received four ACM Awards nominations this year, including for Female Artist of the Year, a category she won in November at the CMA Awards. The nomination means all the more to Pearce, since it comes the same year Dolly Parton, who invited Pearce to become a Grand Ole Opry member last year, hosting the show. “Female…

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Carly Pearce On Overcoming Heartache: ‘I Gained So Much Strength’

 Carly Pearce never imagined she would be married and divorced in a year. The story flew in the face of how the Kentucky native imagined her life would turn out, with her publicized fairy tale romance imploding less than a year after she said “I do.” The headlines and gossip could have been enough to send Pearce running…

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Carly Pearce Moves Forward With Lessons Learned From Failed Relationships

 Carly Pearce hasn’t been quiet about her broken heart, following her unexpected split from Michael Ray, after less than a year of marriage. The Kentucky native bared her soul in the songs on 29: Written in Stone, with tracks like “29,” “What He Didn’t Do,” and her current “Never Wanted to Be That Girl” duet with Ashley McBryde ….

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Jimmie Allen Praises Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde and More

 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…

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Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde Drop Acoustic ‘Never Wanted to Be That Girl’ [LISTEN]

 As if Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde‘s “Never Wanted to Be That Girl” wasn’t already a monster country hit, the two singers took the song to a new level with the release of an acoustic version of the song, out now. Pearce and McBryde co-wrote the song together, along with Shane McAnally. The song is from Pearce’s latest 29:…

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Carly Pearce Performs On ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ [WATCH]

 Carly Pearce performed one of the songs off 29: Written in Stone on Monday, January 3, on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Pearce performed “Diamondback,” which was written by Pearce, along with Kelsea Ballerini, Tofer Brown and Shane McAnally. Ballerini originally intended to release “Diamondback,” but when she decided it wasn’t right for her record, Pearce took the…

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