Category Archives: Country Music News
Post Malone Named 2025 Record Store Day Ambassador
On Tuesday (January 21), Record Store Day event organizers announced that Post Malone is the official 2025 Record Store Day Ambassador. Posty's Billboard No. 1 album, F-1 Trillion, was a big seller in...
Jan 22, 2025
Doobie Brothers, George Clinton, Ashley Gorley, Mike Love Lead 2025 Inductees Into Songwriters Hall of Fame
On Wednesday (January 22), the Songwriters Hall of Fame revealed their inductee class of 2025. This year's distinguished inductees feature the leader of Parliament/Funkadelic, George Clinton; award-wi...
Jan 22, 2025
Brandi Carlile And Shania Twain Reflect On The Charm Of The All-Female-Headliner Music Festival, Girls Just Wanna Weekend
In a new interview with Variety during the recent Girls Just Wanna Weekend annual music festival outside of Cancun, Shania Twain and Brandi Carlile opened up about how important it is for women to sup...
Jan 21, 2025
Kelsea Ballerini Reflects On The Small Shows That Eventually Led To Her First Headlining Arena Tour
In a new interview with US99's Scotty Kay, Kelsea Ballerini thought back on all the small shows that eventually led her headlining her first arena tour in 2025. Ballerini's high-profile run of shows g...
Jan 21, 2025
Jason Aldean Announces Full Throttle Tour 2025
Jason Aldean took to Instagram on Tuesday (January 21) to announce the dates and details of his Full Throttle Tour 2025. The 30-date North American run gets underway on May 23 in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio,...
Jan 21, 2025
Billy Ray Cyrus Delivers “Trainwreck” Performance During Inauguration Ball
On Monday night (January 20), Billy Ray Cyrus performed as part of the 2025 Inauguration Liberty Ball in Washington, D.C. The country star's twelve minute set was plagued by technical difficulties and...
Jan 21, 2025
Dead & Company, Billy Strings, Dave Matthews, Vampire Weekend, Noah Kahan Lead Lineup For MusiCares Tribute To Grateful Dead
On Friday, January 31st, Grateful Dead will be honored as the 2025 MusiCares Persons of the Year in a concert and ceremony taking place at the Los Angeles Convention Center. The all-star tribute show ...
Jan 21, 2025
Los Angeles FireAid Benefit Concert Reveals Full Music Lineups For Host Venues
On Tuesday (January 21), FireAid organizers took to Instagram to share complete details about its upcoming benefit concerts on January 30. FireAid disclosed the full music lineups for their two host v...
Jan 21, 2025
Lady Gaga And Bruno Mars’ ‘Die With A Smile’ Notches Third Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard Hot 100
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars' "Die With a Smile" scores its third consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart. This marks Gaga's second longest chart-topping reign of her career, tyin...
Jan 21, 2025
Trevor Noah Set To Return As Host Of 2025 Grammy Awards
The Recording Academy announced on Instagram on Tuesday (January 21) that Trevor Noah will once again serve as host of the 67th annual Grammy Awards on February 2. This will be the fifth consecutive y...
Jan 21, 2025