Morgan Wallen, Gabby Barrett and more ACM New Artist nominees revisit Willie Nelson’s “On the Road Again”

Warner Music Nashville/Academy of Country MusicIt’s been four decades since Willie Nelson released his classic “On the Road Again,” but during the COVID-19 pandemic, when touring artists are stuck at home, its lyrics feel more timely than
Mickey Guyton is building 'Bridges' with her just-announced new EP

Phylicia J. L. Munn Mickey Guyton has been building momentum over the course of 2020 with songs like “Black Like Me,” “Heaven Down Here” and “What Are You Gonna Tell Her?” Now, the singer is ready to
Lee Brice, Justin Moore and other acts sign on for virtual #FarmOn benefit show

Erika Goldring/Getty ImagesLee Brice is the headlining act for America’s Farmers #FarmOn Benefit Concert, a virtual event scheduled to take place at 7PM CT on August 27. Spearheaded by the agricultural community’s Farm Journal and Syngenta and
“There’s such a thing as innocent ignorance”: Dolly Parton reflects on the importance of equality

ABC/Image Group LA2020 has brought a rejuvenated push for equality, with nationwide protests in response to the death of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and others, and a renewed momentum behind the Civil Rights movement. That social climate
Luke Bryan got a little weepy during son Tate’s 10th birthday surprise

ABC/Image Group LALuke Bryan’s son, Tate, turned 10 years old this week, and his family celebrated the occasion with an unforgettable surprise. Luke posted a video of the special moment on social media, beginning with a shot
Country star trivia

Comstock/ThinkstockOn this date in 1973, a country legend released her 23rd studio album, Love is the Foundation. It topped the country charts, and the album’s title track also became a number-one hit. Can you name this artist?
After some Twitter confusion, Blake Shelton delivers answer to fans still waiting on refunds for canceled shows

ABC/Mark LevineEarlier this week, fans took to Twitter to alert Blake Shelton about some confusion surrounding his canceled 2020 Friends and Heroes Tour Dates. Apparently, some people who’d bought tickets to now-canceled shows in five cities —
'heart theory' adjustment: Kane Brown told Lindsay Ell to be a “bad girl”

Broken BowLindsay Ell‘s sophomore album, heart theory, arrives Friday, and the co-writer of her latest single, Kane Brown, had his own theory about what might be missing in her repertoire. “I basically just said, ‘You need to have that bad girl
Nashville notes

Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockJimmie Allen will stop by the 8:00 a.m. hour of NBC’s Today on Friday. He’ll perform “Why Things Happen” and “Freedom Was a Highway,” two of the tracks off his Bettie James EP. Singer-songwriter Hayes Carll