Category Archives: Country Music News
Additional Details Disclosed In Fatal North Carolina Plane Crash That Killed Brett James
A preliminary National Transportation Safety Board report reveals new details behind the tragic plane crash that killed Grammy-winning country songwriter Brett James on September 18 in North Carolina,...
Oct 20, 2025
Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, And Tony Brown Inducted Into Country Music Hall Of Fame
Kenny Chesney, June Carter Cash, and Tony Brown were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday (October 19). The new inductees joined the 155 previous Hall of Famers in a ceremony where t...
Oct 20, 2025
Waylon Jennings’ Newly Unearthed Vault Release ‘Songbird’ Claims Top 10 Spots On Five Billboard Charts
Waylon Jennings' posthumous compilation, Songbird, which was curated and mixed by his son Shooter Jennings, has scored Waylon his first-ever Top 10 debut on Billboard's Top Album Sales chart at No. 6....
Oct 19, 2025
Steve Martin And Alison Brown Put Together Star-Studded Bluegrass Album Featuring Vince Gill, Sarah Jarosz, And Jackson Browne
Steve Martin and Alison Brown created their star-studded new bluegrass album, Safe, Sensible and Sane - released Friday (Oct. 17) via Compass Records - through an organic, collaborative process that b...
Oct 19, 2025
Morgan Wallen Scores Fifth Country Airplay No. 1 From ‘I’m The Problem’ With “I Got Better”
Morgan Wallen notches his 19th career No. 1 on Billboard's Country Airplay chart with "I Got Better," the fifth chart-topping single from his blockbuster May release, I'm the Problem. The track rose t...
Oct 19, 2025
Keith Urban Has Humorous Reaction To Fan At His Concert Telling Him Her Name Is “Nicole”
During the final show of his High and Alive World Tour at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Friday night (October 17), Keith Urban humorously reacted when a fan revealed her name was "Nicole," a playfu...
Oct 19, 2025
Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life Of A Showgirl’ Notches Second Straight Week At No. 1 On Billboard 200
Taylor Swift's The Life of a Showgirl spends its second consecutive week at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, earning 338,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. for the week ending October 16, a 92% d...
Oct 19, 2025
Keith Urban Forced To Cancel His South Carolina Show Due To Laryngitis
Keith Urban had to cancel his scheduled show on Thursday (October 16) in Greenville, South Carolina, due to laryngitis. The 57-year-old country star has been placed on complete vocal rest as advised b...
Oct 16, 2025
Kaitlin Butts, Tyler Halverson, And Braxton Keith Take Part In ‘Rolling Stone’s Writer’s Room’ Event In Nashville
Rising country stars Kaitlin Butts, Tyler Halverson, and Braxton Keith took center stage in East Nashville on Thursday night (September 25) for a lively celebration hosted by Rolling Stone and Dickel ...
Oct 16, 2025
Dolly Parton Celebrates 52nd Anniversary Of “Jolene” By Sharing Old-School Performance
On Wednesday (October 15), Dolly Parton celebrated the 52nd anniversary of her iconic 1973 hit "Jolene" by sharing a throwback performance video on Instagram. The song was the lead single and chart-to...
Oct 16, 2025