Luke Combs and Carly Pearce will announce the 2020 CMA Awards nominees on GMA next week
David BergmanThe Country Music Association is ready to unveil its list of 2020 nominees, and it’s enlisting Luke Combs and Carly Pearce to help share the exciting news. The two rising acts will reveal this year’s nominees
Hardy previews his debut album with “Truck,” a celebration of what makes a country boy a country boy
Big Loud RecordsYou can’t always judge a book by his cover — but you can certainly judge a country boy by his set of wheels. That’s the premise behind Hardy’s new song, “Truck,” an ode to all
Tanya Tucker will resume CMT Next Women of Country: Bring My Flowers Now Tour in 2021
Courtesy of Tanya TuckerEarlier this summer, Tanya Tucker shared the sad news that she would be postponing her headlining CMT Next Women of Country: Bring My Flowers Now Tour as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. However,
Granger Smith holds true to the 'Country Things' he loves in his just-announced album and its title track
Jeremy Cowart/Shauna Dodds & Sarah Dodds/Backstage Design StudioGranger Smith boils life down to its essentials on “Country Things,” the just-released title track of a new double album he’s got in the works. The first half of that
Carrie Underwood previews her 'My Gift' holiday album with powerful “Let There Be Peace”
Joseph LlanesJust hours after revealing the track list for her upcoming Christmas project, My Gift, Carrie Underwood is giving fans a first listen into the festive new collection. She released “Let There Be Peace,” the third track
Heartbreak sends Eric Church to “Crazyland,” where he finds a cast of lovelorn characters
UMG Nashville“Crazyland” is a bar populated by the lost, lonely and heartbroken, and in Eric Church’s new tune, he joins that mournful group. “That’s Sad in the corner with his heart on his sleeve / Talking to
Country star trivia
Comstock/ThinkstockThe Canadian superstar sometimes known as “The Queen of Country Pop” is celebrating her 55th birthday today. Her third project, Come on Over, became the best-selling studio album by a female artist of all time after she
Keith Urban bounces through a budding romance like a “Tumbleweed” in his new song
Capitol Records NashvilleBetween a rollicking banjo line and a chorus fast-paced enough to cause whiplash, Keith Urban’s “Tumbleweed” is a giddy and upbeat ride from start to finish. In the song, a free-spirited girl catches Keith’s eye.
Ashley McBryde's “a little lighter,” as she raises the “One Night Standards”
Daniel MeigsAshley McBryde famously dubbed herself a “Girl Goin’ Nowhere” after a high school teacher predicted her musical dreams would never come true. Now, with widespread acclaim and multiple awards to her credit — including the CMA New Artist
Nashville notes
Burke/Triolo Prorudctions/ThinkstockRussell Dickerson provides some country flair as the featured guest on Swedish singer-songwriter Clara Mae’s new tune, “Alright.” After previously sharing “Skeletons,” the title track of their next album, Brothers Osborne revealed an acoustic version of