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Parker McCollum Added As Gulf Coast Jam Headliner

We now know who the final headliner will be for the 12th annual Gulf Coast Jam Presented by Jim Beam. Parker McCollum has been announced as the final headliner for the Country On The Coast festival stage for the opening night of the four-day event on May 30. McCollum will be followed by Jelly Roll, who will headline Friday…

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Parker McCollum’s ‘Handle On You’: Story Behind the Song

Parker McCollum has a hit single at radio right now, with “Handle On You.” The song, which McCollum wrote with Monty Criswell, is from Never Enough, McCollum’s upcoming sophomore album on MCA, out on May 12. “He had a title ‘Handle On You’ and I don’t like titles,” McCollum shares with his record label. “I usually tell them to…

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The Country Music Hall of Fame Honors Scotty McCreery, HARDY and More

The American Currents exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is now open. The exhibit honors those who have had a strong influence on country music in the previous years, celebrating the careers of numerous artists, including Scotty McCreery, HARDY, Parker McCollum, Jordan Davis, Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs,, Reba McEntire, Ashley McBryde, Wynonna Judd and more. McCreery was honored to be part…

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Parker McCollum Announces New Album, Drops ‘I Ain’t Going Nowhere’

Parker McCollum has a new album coming out this year. The Texan, whose debut Gold Chain Cowboy record came out in 2021, announces the release of Never Enough, out on May 12. The record includes “I Ain’t Going Nowhere,” an uptempo tune penned by McCollum, along with Lori McKenna, Lee Miller, Jon Randall and Liz Rose. The song is…

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Cody Johnson, Walker Hayes + More to Perform at RodeoHouston

The lineup for this year’s RodeoHouston has just been announced. The nightly concert series, part of the annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, features an impressive list of artists of all genres this year, including Cody Johnson, Walker Hayes, the Zac Brown Band, Lauren Daigle, Luke Combs, New Kids on the Block, Kenny Chesney, Ashley McBryde and more. “We…

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2022 CMA Awards Nominations: Snubs and Surprises

The 2022 CMA Awards nominations are out, with Lainey Wilson leading the list of nominees with six nods, followed by Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce and Chris Stapleton, who each have five nods. As usual, we (rightfully) saw a few familiar names, along with a few surprise additions, and also were disappointed to find some glaring omissions. Keep reading to see the biggest snubs…

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Parker McCollum Continues to Raise the Bar Higher For Himself [EXCLUSIVE]

Parker McCollum has had two back-to-back No. 1 hits, with “Pretty Heart” and “To Be Loved By You,” and is back with a new song, “Handle On You.” With two hit singles to his credit, it would make sense that the 30-year-old would be carefully plotting his next move. But if there is an artist right now who is…

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Parker McCollum Explains Free Ascend Amphitheater Show [EXCLUSIVE]

Parker McCollum wants to do right by his fans, even if it comes at great personal cost to himself. The 30-year-old will perform a free show at Ascend Amphitheater on Saturday, September 17, after his original headlining show in May was delayed and shortened due to severe weather. “It just couldn’t have gone worse than it did,” McCollum tells…

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Parker McCollum Marries Hallie Ray Light in Texas

Parker McCollum is a married man! The “To Be Loved By You” singer tied the knot with his longtime girlfriend, Hallie Ray Light in a post on social media, adding a line from the Randy Travis song, “Forever and Ever, Amen,” in his announcement. Took me 3 years, but she is officially Hallie Ray Light McCollum! “As long as…

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Parker McCollum Calls Thomas Rhett An ‘Unbelievable Human’ [EXCLUSIVE]

Parker McCollum earned one of the best touring spots of 2022, when he was invited to join Thomas Rhett on his Bring The Bar To You Tour, which kicks off in June. Although they are about to spend a lot of time together, the 29-year-old reveals he only recently met Rhett for the first time, and was blown away by…

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