Lauren Alaina releasing collaboration with Trisha Yearwood Friday

ABC/Lou RoccoLauren Alaina is collaborating with one of her heroes. The American Idol season 10 runner-up announced on Twitter that she and Trisha Yearwood are teaming up for a new rendition of her song, “Getting Good,” that’s set to drop on Friday. Lauren shared a clip
Gabby Barrett and Carrie Underwood are texting buddies: “I think I can call her a friend now”

Radio Disney/Image Group LAWhen Gabby Barrett‘s “I Hope” hit number one on the country charts, she got a special message from a fellow American Idol alum and country superstar: Carrie Underwood. In an interview with People, Gabby reveals that their mentor-mentee relationship
CMA unveils lineup for virtual CMA Summer Stay-Cay

CMALuke Combs, Eric Church, Lady A, Ashley McBryde and Brett Eldredge are among the many artists participating in CMA’s upcoming Stay-Cay event. Hosted by Jimmie Allen and Lindsay Ell, the event will stream online and feature a variety of games, Q&As and special surprises with several
Concert for Love and Acceptance changes time, expands lineup

ABC/Fred LeeThe air time for the Concert for Love & Acceptance has been adjusted. GLAAD has announced that the Nashville-based event that supports LGBTQ+ youth will now stream on June 30 at 7 p.m. ET. It was originally
Russell Dickerson releasing new song, “Home Sweet,” on Friday

ABC/Image Group LARussell Dickerson is releasing a new song this week. The singer revealed in an Instagram post that he’s dropping a track called “Home Sweet” on Friday. He shared the news with a pair of graphics, one that shows a
Zac Brown Band to host livestream in support of veterans

Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Zac Brown BandZac Brown Band is hosting a special livestream in benefit of our nation’s military veterans. To kick off the July 4th weekend, the band will present 4th with the Family, an acoustic set that
Brett Eldredge reveals 'Sunday Drive' track list

Warner Music NashvilleBrett Eldredge has unveiled the full track list for his album, Sunday Drive, along with previews of each song. While Brett has released the full-length versions of lead single “Gabrielle,” plus “Good Day,” “Where the Heart Is” and “Crowd My
Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockOn this day in 1989, this Country Music Hall of Fame Member and best-selling solo artist made his Grand Ole Opry debut performing his early hits “If Tomorrow Never Comes” and “Much Too Young (To Feel This Damn
Carly Pearce is turning the page, as she faces life without Michael Ray and busbee

John ShearerThe country music world’s still working to process the end of one of its favorite couples, in the wake of news that Carly Pearce filed for divorce from Michael Ray on Friday. Just eight months after their wedding in October,
Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockAdam Hambrick has unveiled the video for his song, “Between Me and the End of the World.” Adam wrote the song for his wife, Merritt Hambrick, a physician’s assistant who’s been working on the front lines to treat