More performers have been added to the 2025 CMA Awards! Kenny Chesney, Patty Loveless, Kelsea Ballerini, Brandi Carlile, Riley Green, Miranda Lambert, Old Dominion, The Red Clay Strays, and Chris Stapleton will now perform. They join a previously announced list of performers, which includes BigXThaPlug, Luke Combs, Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, Shaboozey, Zach Top, Tucker Wetmore, Lainey Wilson, and Stephen…
Kenny Chesney is opening up about the loss of songwriter Brett James. A prolific songwriter, James was killed in a plane crash in September, along with his wife and stepdaughter. It’s James who is the writer behind several Chesney hits, including “You Save Me,” “Just To Say We Did,” “When the Sun Goes Down,” and more. “I’ve lost someone recently,…
Kenny Chesney still can’t believe how far his life has come. The 57-year-old reflects on his journey, one he shares with the world in his HEART*LIFE*MUSIC book, out now. “If you would have told the kid, laying on his back behind his grandmother’s house in the yard, looking up at the East Tennessee sky, that I would be in the…
Kenny Chesney is opening up about his recent inducttion into the Country Music Hall of Fame. For an artist who has already achieved far more than most artists, of any genre, being a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame will forever be one of the biggest highlgihts of his life and career. “I have to tell you,…
Kenny Chesney recently announced he is returning to Las Vegas in 2026. Chesney, who sold out all of the dates on his inaugural Live at Sphere Las Vegas residency, says fans who come back to see him next year can expect a different experience from what he did previously. “We have to change it some,” Chesney tells SiriusXM. “Half…
Long before Kenny Chesney was a superstar, he was a music fan. Chesney recalls seeing Jimmy Buffett at a now-closed outdoor venue, Starwood Amphitheater, in Nashville, which became the inspiration for the kind of experience Chesney wanted fans to have at his own show someday. “When I went to my first Jimmy Buffet show, I had just moved to…
Kenny Chesney‘s HEART*LIFE*MUSIC book will be out next week. The book, Chesney’s reflection on his historic life and career, will be available on November 4. HEART*LIFE*MUSIC is a way to honor his fans, as well as his road family, many whom have been with him for most of his career. “I wanted to take a moment, before we move…
Kenny Chesney is returning to Las Vegas! The newly-inducted Country Music Hall of Fame member announces 2026 dates for his Live at Sphere Las Vegas residency, kicking off on June 19. The news comes after Chesney wrapped up his inaugural Live at Sphere Las Vegas residency earlier this year, vowing to return again. “You can’t truly understand until you…
Kenny Chesney is officially a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. Chesney was inducted on Sunday, October 19, alongside June Carter Cash and Tony Brown. Following the ceremony, Chesney shared his thoughts on social media about the prestigious honor, considered by many to be the pinnacle of their career. “Being inducted into the Country Music Hall of…
Kenny Chesney is officially a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. The Tennessee native was inducted on Sunday, October 19, by Joe Galante, after Kelsea Ballerini, Megan Moroney, and Eric Church performed in tribute to Chesney. Chesney was joined by both of his parents, who sat one either side of him for the induction ceremony. He became…
