Chris Stapleton is being forced to reschedule this weekend’s shows, after he tested positive for COVID-19. The 44-year-old posted a letter to his fans on social media, sharing the disappointing news. “To all my friends in Salt Lake City and Denver, I am very sorry to let you all know that I have tested positive for Covid and will…
Chris Stapleton will soon receive a huge honor. The 44-year-old will have an exhibit, Chris Stapleton: Since 1978, open at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The exhibit will be open on July 1, and remain open until May 14, 2023. “Chris Stapleton is a powerful and emotive singer, a prolific and poetic songwriter and a skilled…
Chris Stapleton and Morgan Wallen are among the artists just announced who will be awarded at the upcoming ACM Honors ceremony. The two stars will join Shania Twain, Miranda Lambert, HARDY and others in being recognized at the event held in August. Stapleton is being given the ACM Spirit Award, which honors the contributions of Merle Haggard. According to…
Chris Stapleton is being forced to cancel a few of his Canadian shows on his All-American Road Show Tour, due to a positive case of COVID-19. Stapleton and his wife, Morgane, shared the disappointing news in a statement posted on social media. “To all of our friends in London, Ottawa, & Montreal, we are sorry to let you know…
Happy birthday, Chris Stapleton! The 44-year-old has had one of the biggest impacts in country music, of any artist, in the last decade. The reigning CMA Male Vocalist of the Year has had record-breaking songs, sold-out tours, and more. Keep reading to discover more about one of country music’s biggest stars. 1. He met his wife, Morgane, when they were…
Chris Stapleton, Brothers Osborne and Carrie Underwood all have new trophies to add to their collection. Stapleton was the biggest country artist winner of the night, with three trophies. The reigning ACM Male Artist of the Year won Best Country Solo Performance for “You Should Probably Leave,” Best Country Album, with Starting Over, and Best Country Song for “Cold,”…
For the first time this year, the ACM Awards streamed on Prime Video instead of on a major TV network, and were commercial-free. That, plus the strong focus on live music over awards, with presenters announcing more than one category to run through the acceptance speeches faster, meant a lot of time for live music. Keep reading for 10…
Chris Stapleton is the reigning Male Artist of the Year at the ACM Awards! Stapleton was nominated in a category of impressive talent, which included Jimmie Allen, Luke Combs, Thomas Rhett and Morgan Wallen. “I want to thank first of all my wife, Morgane Stapleton,” the singer said from stage. “She’s my rock; everything I do is because of…
Chris Stapleton was already earning notoriety in Nashville, and the country music community, before he became friends — and later a duet partner — with Justin Timberlake. The Kentucky native, who dropped out of college to pursue music full-time, had a songwriting and a record deal, and was writing and releasing music that he loved, and that was beginning to…
For the second year in a row, the 2022 Grammy Awards are being postponed, due to the ongoing pandemic. The ceremony was originally scheduled to take place on January 31 at the Crypto.com Arena, formerly known as the Staples Center. “After careful consideration and analysis with city and state officials, health and safety experts, the artist community and our…
