Country music has a lot of songs about drinking and partying, but for numerous artists, they might sing about alcohol, but they choose not to imbibe. We found 15 country music artists who, due to former addictions, health issues or just personal beliefs, are completely sober. 1. Tim McGraw Tim McGraw gave up drinking thanks in large part to…
Country music has a lot of songs about drinking and partying, but for numerous artists, they might sing about alcohol, but they choose not to imbibe. We found 14 country music artists who, due to former addictions, health issues or just personal beliefs, are completely sober. 1. Tim McGraw Tim McGraw gave up drinking thanks in large part to…
Country music might be filled with songs about whiskey, beer, and wild nights on the town, but there are several artists within the genre who choose not to imbibe. Whether it’s because they have successfully battled an addiction, or simply choose not to partake, we found 12 singers in country music who have chosen to remain sober. 1. Tim…
The CMA Fest TV special airs tonight (July 19) on ABC, featuring highlights from the four-day event, held last month in Nashville. Hosted by Dierks Bentley, Lainey Wilson and Elle King, the televised special features performances by Keith Urban, Alabama, Luke Combs, including a song with Vince Gill, Eric Church, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson with Reba McEntire, HARDY, Ashley McBryde, Luke Bryan and more. Keep reading to find out why some of the artists…
By her own admission, Jo Dee Messina owes a lot to Tim McGraw. The singer-songwriter says it was McGraw who not only helped launch her career, but trusted her instincts, even when no one else did. “Tim stood up for certain songs that I hoped were going to be on that album when I was too frightened to say…
Jo Dee Messina is back, and better than ever, with a new single. The songstress has released “Just To Be Loved,” written by Messina, along with Jess Cates, Jordan Mohilowski and Tim Nichols, and inspired by her own two sons. “I’m seeing things that are coming across my phone from 12, 13-year-old girls, and it’s blowing my mind,” Messina…
Cole Swindell‘s “She Had Me At Heads Carolina” won the first ACM Award of the night for Song of the Year! Swindell wrote the song with Thomas Rhett, Ashley Gorley and Jesse Frasure, with Mark D. Sanders and Tim Nichols, the writers of Jo Dee Messina‘s “Heads Carolina, Tails California,” also being credited on the track. “I wouldn’t have…
The 2023 ACM Awards nominations are out, and while they included a few surprising snubs, like Jelly Roll and Scotty McCreery, there are also plenty of welcome additions to the list. Keep reading to see nine artists who we were pleasantly surprised to see nominated. 1. Dustin Lynch We are so glad that Lynch finally has a nomination. He’s…
Jo Dee Messina‘s The Best of Jo Dee Messina came out earlier this month, celebrating 11 of her biggest hits, including her debut single, “Heads Carolina, Tails California,” her “Bring On The Rain” collaboration with Tim McGraw and more. In spite of her illustrious career, The Best of Jo Dee Messina is her first record on vinyl, a milestone…
Jo Dee Messina is heading out on tour! The Massachusetts native just announced her Heads Carolina, Tails California Tour, kicking off on February 17 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Messina will perform in more than 45 cities, wrapping up the massive trek on November 11 in Indio, California. “Heads Carolina, Tails California” was Messina’s debut single, and also became her…
